Oh, You Crazy Moon
Oh, You Crazy Moon or Oh! You Crazy Moon is a jazz standard by Jimmy Van Heusen, with lyrics by Johnny Burke. It was recorded by Mel Tormé in 1960 and Frank Sinatra in 1965.[1]
This song was written by Van Heusen and Burke in 1939, not 1960. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/129910/all
Recordings[]
- Mel Tormé - Swingin' on the Moon (1960)
- Stan Kenton - The Romantic Approach (1961)
- Sarah Vaughan - Snowbound (1963)
- Tony Bennett - When Lights Are Low (1964)
- Wes Montgomery - California Dreaming (1966), Willow Weep for Me (1969)
- Frank Sinatra - Moonlight Sinatra (1966)
- Peggy Lee - Extra Special! (1967)
- Mel Tormé and George Shearing - An Elegant Evening (1985)
- Trio Désolé featuring Lorraine Caron on the album Sweet Surrender (2013)
References[]
- ^ Gurley, John (1 November 2011). Ten Fantasy Lectures on the Sun, Moon, and Stars. Dorrance Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-4349-8519-4.
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