lazarus57 - In The Misty Moonlight
lazarus57
Jul 05, 2025 08:47am
<p><span style="background-color: rgb(251, 251, 251); color: rgb(33, 37, 41);">MEN VS WOMAN SHOWDOWN - ROUND 3</span></p><p><img src="https://singsnap-cdn.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/message-board/threads/BHTN/04a4938c46_M7WO_media.jpg"><strong style="color: rgb(194, 133, 255);"><em>Guys team sing any song from the 60s</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">"</span><strong style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">In the Misty Moonlight</strong><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">" is a song written by </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy_Walker" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Cindy Walker</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">. One of the first singers to record the song in 1964 was </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Reeves" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Jim Reeves</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">: it is included on his posthumous album </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jim_Reeves_Way" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><em>The Jim Reeves Way</em></a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">. There also have been many other artists who have covered the song, but the two most successful versions were recorded by </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Martin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dean Martin</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> and </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Wallace" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Jerry Wallace</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">. Wallace's version had a #19 hit on the Billboard Top 100 when his version was released in 1964. Martin's version was released as a single in 1967 and went to number one on the </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_Contemporary_(chart)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Easy Listening</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> chart and number forty-six on the </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><em>Billboard</em> Hot 100</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">.</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Misty_Moonlight#cite_note-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><sup>[1]</sup></a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> The song was Martin's fifth and final number one on the Easy Listening chart.</span></p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://media.gettyimages.com/id/74299843/photo/photo-of-jerry-wallace-photo-by-michael-ochs-archives-getty-images.jpg?s=612x612&w=gi&k=20&c=EB6kts3GZX6MaZcsDk8EjjkVOUi0O-vf8CufLwVlEgA=" alt="Jerry Wallace Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images"><img src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1KdQeRAvpL._SL1500_.jpg" alt="Amazon.com: JERRY WALLACE- very best of UA 409 (LP vinyl record): CDs ..."></p>