By the Light of the Silvery Moon (album)

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By the Light of the Silvery Moon
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ReleasedMarch 13, 1953
Label Columbia
Doris Day chronology
I'll See You in My Dreams
(1951)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
(1953)
Calamity Jane
(1953)

By the Light of the Silvery Moon is a Doris Day album (released March 13, 1953) featuring songs from the movie of the same name. It was issued by Columbia Records as a 10" long-playing record, catalog number CL-6248 and as a 45rpm EP set, B-334. [1]

The album was combined with Day's 1951 album, On Moonlight Bay, on a compact disc, issued on January 30, 2001 by Collectables Records. [2]

Track listing

  1. "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" (Gus Edwards/Edward Madden) (with the Norman Luboff Choir)
  2. "Your Eyes Have Told Me So" (Walter Blaufuss/Gustave Kahn/Egbert Van Alstyne)
  3. "Just One Girl" (Lyn Udall/Karl Kennett) (with the Norman Luboff Choir)
  4. "Ain't We Got Fun?" (Richard A. Whiting/Raymond B. Egan/Gus Kahn) (with the Norman Luboff Choir)
  5. "If You Were the Only Girl" (Nat D. Ayer/Clifford Grey)
  6. "Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee" (Henry I. Marshall/Stanley Murphy) (with the Norman Luboff Choir)
  7. "I'll Forget You" (Ernest Ball/Annelu Burns)
  8. "King Chanticleer" (Nat D. Ayer/Seymour Brown) (with the Norman Luboff Choir)

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References

  1. "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. "allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved January 6, 2018.