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British singer Danny Williams had a hit version of the song that reached number one in the UK in the final week of 1961. [1] Although Andy Williams never released the song as a single, his LP Moon River and Other Great Movie Themes (1962), was certified gold in 1963 for selling one million units. [17]
Moon River: The Very Best of Andy Williams is a compilation album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released on October 13, 2009. [1] A note from Williams inside the CD booklet explains that the album "was put together to coincide with my memoir Moon River and Me, published by Viking/Penguin. It includes many of the songs that you ...
The Simpsons featured Williams at his Moon River Theatre in an episode titled "Bart on the Road". Nelson Muntz is an Andy Williams fan, and in the episode, he forces the gang to make a detour to Branson so he could see his idol. He is reduced to tears as Williams performs "Moon River" during the second encore. [citation needed]
Moon River and Other Great Movie Themes is the ninth studio album by American pop singer Andy Williams.It was released on March 26, 1962, by Columbia Records and covered film songs that were mostly from the previous decade.
Williams even updates the title songs from two of his albums, "Moon River" and "Days of Wine and Roses", with what, for 1986, were very modern adult contemporary arrangements. The one selection that didn't originate on the big screen was the 1944 jazz standard " 'Round Midnight ", which had recently been part of the soundtrack of the film of ...
To me, it’s not December until I hear Andy Williams singing “The Holiday Season” and Adam Sandler crooning “The Chanukah Song.” The former reminds me of my childhood. My parents played ...
Williams had already had great success with his albums named after Henry Mancini's Oscar winners from 1961 and 1962, "Moon River" and "Days of Wine and Roses", [6] and was asked to sing Mancini and Johnny Mercer's title song collaboration from the 1963 film Charade at the Academy Awards on April 13, 1964, after it was nominated for Best ...
Danny Williams (7 January 1942 – 6 December 2005) [1] was a South African-born British pop singer [1] who earned the nickname "Britain's Johnny Mathis", for his smooth and stylish way with a ballad. [2] He is best known for his 1961 UK number one version of "Moon River" and his 1964 U.S. top ten hit, "White on White".