Song “Moon River” - MusicBrainz (original) (raw)

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lyricist: Johnny Mercer
composer: Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher: Famous ChappellFamous Music GroupSony/ATV HarmonyFamous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1961)Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1989)
sub-publisher: BMG Ariola Belgium (do not use this as an imprint!)BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BVFamous Music Publishing Germany GmbH & Co. KGソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of: The 34th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) (order: 1)Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1962 winner) (order: 4)Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 34) (order: 28)
lyrics page: https://j-lyric.net/artist/a05570f/l036cce.html [info]
SecondHandSongs: https://secondhandsongs.com/work/148 [info]
Songfacts: https://www.songfacts.com/facts/henry-mancini/moon-river [info]
Wikidata: Q832948 [info]
later translated versions: Αν φύγεις (Moon River)ムーン・リバー

Recordings

Date Title Attributes Artist Length
recordings
1960-12-08 Moon River Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus 2:43
1961-11-28 Moon River cover and instrumental Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers 5:11
1961-12-14 Moon River instrumental Sonny Red with Grant Green and Barry Harris 6:08
1961-12-23 Moon River cover and instrumental Grant Green 5:38
1961 Moon River Andy Williams 2:47
1961 Moon River (1961 demo) Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer 2:46
1962-01-04 Moon River cover Andy Williams 2:46
1963-03 Moon River (live, 1963-03) live Andy Williams 3:11
1963-09-09 Moon River instrumental and live Count Basie Big Band 3:20
1963-10-09 Moon River cover Aretha Franklin 2:13
1964-01-28 Moon River (original studio master) cover Frank Sinatra 3:20
1964 Moon River (1964) cover Louis Armstrong 2:58
1965-01-19 Moon River instrumental Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 2:42
1966-01 Moon River cover Dakota Staton ?:??
1966-01 Moon River (mono) cover Dakota Staton ?:??
1967-11 I Concentrate on You / Moon River (The Oscar Peterson Trio) instrumental, live and medley Oscar Peterson 6:30
1983-02-17 Moon River (live, 1983-02-17: Reflection Sound Studios, Charlotte, NC, USA) cover and live R.E.M. 2:21
1983 Голубая Река cover and instrumental Мелодия 4:36
1984-12-04 Moon River (live, 1984‐12‐04: SFX Centre, Dublin, Ireland) cover and live R.E.M. 3:17
1988-05-18 – 1988-06-04 Pops Salutes the Oscars: When You Wish Upon a Star / Swingin' on a Star / Moon River / Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head / Theme from The Way We Were / The Shadow of Your Smile medley John Williams & The Boston Pops Orchestra 10:50
1988-08-19 – 1988-08-20 Moon River cover George Adams 6:00
1990-08-27 Moon River cover and live Bob Dylan 2:31
1991-05-15 Moon River (live 1991-05-15: Borderline, London, UK) cover and live R.E.M. 2:29
1994-09-03 – 1994-09-15 Moon River cover Michael Lang 5:39
1994-09-13 Moon River (live, 1994-09-13: Parco Novi Sad, Modena, Italy) live Luciano Pavarotti · Nancy Gustafson 3:23
1994-11-20 – 1994-11-21 Moon River cover and instrumental Joe Locke Quartet 6:43
1995-02-07 – 1995-02-08 Moon River (live, 1995-02: UK) cover and live Morrissey 3:09
1995-02-26 Moon River (live, 1995-02-26: Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London, UK) cover and live Morrissey 3:51
1997-02-04 – 1997-02-05 Moon River instrumental James Moody 4:30
1998-06-10 – 1998-06-11 Moon River cover and instrumental Hans Ulrik 3:55
1998-10-13 Moon River (live, 1998-10-13: Munich, Germany) cover and live Martin L. Gore 3:00
1999-04-30 – 1999-05-01 Moon River cover E.S.P. Trio 3:01
1999-05 Moon River instrumental Henry Mancini 3:11
2000-10-06 Mancini Medley (live, 2000-10-06: Westin Philippine Plaza, Pasay City, Philippines) cover, live and medley Regine Velasquez 3:55
2001 Moon River cover and instrumental Bill Frisell with Dave Holland and Elvin Jones 6:26
2002-05-30 Moon River instrumental Mike DiRubbo 8:14
2003-03-29 Moon River (live, 2003-03-29: Knitting Factory, New York, NY, USA) cover and live Kid Koala 5:26
2003 Moon River cover Barbra Streisand 3:41
2005-06 Moon River cover, instrumental and live Stephan Oliva 3:38
2005-12 – 2006-01 Moon River cover and instrumental Lanfranco Malaguti 3:48
2006 Moon River cover and instrumental Lisa Hilton 3:35
2008-08 Moon River instrumental Richie Beirach 3:10
2009 Moon River (live, 2009: The Horseshack, Rock Island, IL, USA) cover and live Josh Ritter 2:45
2010-07-20 Moon River (live, 2010-07-20: Iveagh Gardens, Dublin, Ireland) cover and live Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band ?:??
2010-07-20 Moon River (live, 2010-07-20: Iveagh Gardens, Dublin, Ireland) cover and live Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band 3:22
2010-10 Moon River cover Alexis Cole with One for All 5:36
2011-02-14 – 2011-02-15 Moon River (live, 2011‐02‐14/15: Balboa Theatre, San Diego, CA, USA) cover, instrumental and live Tommy Emmanuel 4:25
2011-02-14 – 2011-02-15 Moon River (live, 2011‐02‐14/15: Balboa Theatre, San Diego, CA, USA) cover, instrumental and live Tommy Emmanuel ?:??
2011-04-30 Moon River instrumental Joe Locke Quartet with Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra 9:20
2011-04 – 2011-09 Moon River Bugge Wesseltoft 5:53
2011-12-14 Moon River (live, 2011-12-14: Les Affranchis, France Inter, Paris, France) cover and live Émilie Simon 3:21
2011 Moon River (live, 2011: Dermot O'Leary's The Saturday Sessions, BBC Radio 2) cover and live Rumer 2:33
2012-05-02 – 2012-09-17 Till There Was You / Moon River instrumental and medley Jerry Douglas, Mike Auldridge & Rob Ickes 2:45
2013-01 Moon River (2013 rehearsal version) Tangerine Dream 4:54
2013-03-10 Moon River (live, 2013-03-10: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia) cover and live Neil Finn + Paul Kelly 3:26
2015-08-17 – 2015-08-19 Moon River cover Lucia Cadotsch, Otis Sandsjö & Petter Eldh 3:06
2015-11-03 MOON RIVER (Aimer Live Tour “DAWN”) cover and live Aimer ?:??
2016-01-21 – 2016-01-23 Moon River cover Rune Klakegg & Scheen Jazzorkester 7:52
2016-05-13 MOON RIVER (LIVE AT ANYWHERE Vol.28 [lineme]) cover and live Aimer ?:??
2016-06 Moon River cover Karl Ratzer & Johannes Enders Duo ?:??
2017-01 Moon River instrumental Tom Poster, Elena Urioste 3:51
2017-02 Moon River Allegra Levy 5:16
2017-10 Moon River cover Fred Pasqua 3:29
2019-03-28 – 2019-03-30 Moon River instrumental Jan Vogler, Ismo Eskelinen 3:37
2021-09-11 Moon River cover and live Дмитрий Носков ?:??
2023-06-05 – 2023-06-07 Moon River cover Joan Hutton, Sue Orfield 5:16
2023-10-17 – 2023-10-21 Moon River instrumental Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga, José María Moreno Valiente 4:56
Blue Moon / Moon River medley Plácido Domingo 3:06
Blue Moon / Moon River medley Plácido Domingo 3:10
Born on the Fourth of July: Moon River cover Starshine Orchestra & Singers 2:48
Breakfast at Tiffany's - Moon River Lalo Schifrin & Rochester Pops 3:34
Breakfast at Tiffany's - Moon River Ray Conniff 2:52
Breakfast at Tiffany's: Moon River [unknown] 3:34
Breakfast At Tiffany's: Moon River Black Dyke Band 3:00
Breakfast at Tiffany’s: Moon River cover and instrumental 2CELLOS, London Symphony Orchestra 3:13
Breakfast at Tiffany’s: Moon River instrumental 2CELLOS, London Symphony Orchestra 3:13
Breakfast at Tiffanys: Moon River cover The Countdown Orchestra 3:50
Henry Mancini Medley: Mr. Lucky / Baby Elephant Walk / Days of Wine and Roses / Moon River instrumental and medley George Blackmore 9:41
La Luna / [Moon River] Sarah Brightman 7:25
Medley: Baby Elephant / Walk Moon River medley Hugo Montenegro 4:32
Medley: Baby Elephant Walk / Moon River cover and medley Hugo Montenegro 4:31
Medley: Breakfast at Tiffany's / Dreamsville Bucky Pizzarelli 3:10
moon river cover 小田和正 2:20
Moon river cover 渡辺美里 4:10
Moon River cover Aki Aleong and His Licorice Twisters ?:??
Moon River Henry Jerome 2:49
Moon River cover George Maharis 3:09
Moon River cover George Maharis 3:06
Moon River cover Willie Nelson 3:10
Moon River cover and instrumental [unknown] 3:09
Moon River cover George Maharis ?:??
Moon River cover George Maharis ?:??
Moon River cover and instrumental Lawrence Welk 2:39
Moon River cover George Maharis ?:??
Moon River cover Mrs. Miller 2:22
Moon River cover Sigrid Haanshus 2:48
Moon River cover Eric Clapton / Jeff Beck 5:05
Moon River cover and instrumental João Freitas 5:51
Moon River cover Mrs. Miller 2:26
Moon River cover Andy Williams 2:46
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