"No Moon at All" is a jazz standard written in 1947 by David Mann and Redd Evans. [1] [2] Musically, "No Moon at All" features a smooth, melodic tune with a romantic ambiance. Its harmonic progression gives musicians ample room for improvisation, making it a favorite across many generations of jazz vocalists and instrumentalists.
"No Moon at All" was written in 1947 by composer David Mann and lyricist Redd Evans [3] , who had previously collaborated on other successful songs.
"No Moon at All" was first recorded by Doris Day with the Buddy Clark Orchestra in 1947 and released on Columbia Records. [4] [5] Although it did not achieve major chart success initially, its moody atmosphere and lyrical depth attracted the attention of jazz musicians in the following decades. [6]
Over the years, "No Moon at All" has been interpreted by numerous artists across jazz and vocal genres. Notable recordings include:
