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Connee Boswell

Blue Moon
1935 · via Richard Rodgers
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Connee Boswell cut "Blue Moon" first in 1935, and Elvis picked up the same Rodgers tune in 1959. Play them back to back and listen to one song walk out of one era and into another.

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Liner notes

Written by Richard Rodgers.

First recorded by Connee Boswell in 1935.

Also recorded by Sam Cooke (1958), Elvis Presley (1959).

How you get here
Richard Rodgers, the composer behind show tunes, wrote "Blue Moon." Which singer, a name you would never file next to Rodgers, also recorded it?Elvis Presley
a knot from Richard Rodgers · next: Elvis Presley
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