Carolina Moon
Dean Martin
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Tell her that I'm blue and lonely Dreamy Carolina moon Carolina moon keeps shinin' Shinin' on the one who waits for me Carolina moon, I'm pinin' Pinin' for the place I long to be How I'm hopin' tonight you go, go to the right window Scatter your light, say I'm all right, please do, please do Tell her that I'm blue and lonely Dreamy, dreamy Carolina moon How I'm hopin' tonight you go, go to the right window Scatter your light, say I'm all right, please do, please do Tell her that I'm blue and oh, so lonely Dreamy Carolina moon Dreamy Carolina moon, oh moon
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Written by: Benny Davis, Joseph A Burke
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8 facts about this song
Original Composition"Carolina Moon" was not originally performed by these artists. The song was written by Joe Burke and Benny Davis, and it was published in 1928.
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Dean Martin's VersionIt was recorded by Dean Martin on October 5, 1961, at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood.
- This version is known for Martin's smooth, relaxed vocal delivery that complements the song's romantic vibes.
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Jim Reeves's VersionThe global country music star, Jim Reeves, also recorded a version of "Carolina Moon," featured in his album "Moonlight and Roses."
- Reeves's voice and the use of orchestral elements gave the song a unique country-pop twist.
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Kate Smith's VersionKate Smith, a popular singer in the early 20th century, is known for her performance of the song which was featured on her radio show.
- Smith's version of "Carolina Moon" showcased her powerful vocal range and emotive storytelling skills.
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Perry Como's VersionPerry Como is one of the iconic singers who covered the song as well. He is known for his warm and inviting baritone voice.
- Perry Como's cover was featured on his album "So Smooth," which was released in 1955.
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Cover VariationsEven though "Carolina Moon" has been covered by various artists over decades, each artist brings their unique style, interpretation, and music arrangement to the song. This diversity has contributed to the song's enduring popularity.
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Song Popularity"Carolina Moon" has remained a popular number and has been covered by numerous artists from various genres, from pop to country, reflecting its versatile appeal.
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Song Narrative"Carolina Moon" is a heartfelt and emotional song with narrative lyrics that express longing for a loved one. It captures the dreaminess associated with moonlit nights and romantic yearning.
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