"Sugar Moon" | |
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Single by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys | |
Recorded | 1947 |
Genre | Western swing |
Label | Columbia |
Songwriter(s) | Bob Wills, Cindy Walker |
"Sugar Moon" is a Western swing love song written by Bob Wills and Cindy Walker. [1]
The song was first recorded by Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys in 1947 (Columbia 37313), where it reached number one, staying on the charts six weeks. [2]
The title comes from a refrain in the chorus:
When it's sugarcane time,
Long around about June,
I'll be walkin' with sugar
'Neath that old sugar moon.
It has been covered by other artists including: