| "Sugar Moon" | |
| Written by | Bob Wills/Cindy Walker |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Form | Western swing |
| Original artist | Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys |
| Recorded by | (many, many other artists) |
"Sugar Moon" is a Western swing love song written by Bob Wills and Cindy Walker. The title comes from a refrain in the chorus:
First recorded by Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys in 1947 (Columbia 37313), it reached #1 staying on the charts six weeks.[1]
It has been covered by Willie Nelson, k.d. lang (1988), Asleep at the Wheel, and other artists.
The 1958 Pat Boone song "Sugar Moon" is a different song, by songwriter Danny Wolfe.
| Preceded by "New Jolie Blonde (New Pretty Blonde)" by Red Foley |
Most Played Juke Box Folk Records number one single by Bob Wills June 7, 1947 |
Succeeded by "It's a Sin" by Eddy Arnold |