"In the Misty Moonlight" | ||||
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Single by Dean Martin | ||||
B-side | "Wallpaper Roses" | |||
Released | November 8, 1967 | |||
Recorded | August 24, 1964 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:44 | |||
Label | Reprise | |||
Songwriter(s) | Cindy Walker | |||
Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen | |||
Dean Martin singles chronology | ||||
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"In the Misty Moonlight" | ||||
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Single by Jerry Wallace | ||||
B-side | "Even the Bad Times Are Good" (Some copies instead have "Cannon Ball", recorded by the Soul Surfers, on the B-side) | |||
Released | April 10, 1964 | |||
Recorded | 1964 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:42 | |||
Label | Challenge | |||
Songwriter(s) | Cindy Walker | |||
Jerry Wallace singles chronology | ||||
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"In the Misty Moonlight" is a song written by Cindy Walker.
One of the first singers to record the song in 1964 was Jim Reeves: it is included on his posthumous album The Jim Reeves Way . There also have been many other artists who have covered the song, but the two most successful versions were recorded by Dean Martin and Jerry Wallace. 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 Easy Listening chart and number forty-six on the Billboard Hot 100. [1] The song was Martin's fifth and final number one on the Easy Listening chart.