The Swift Show

Moonlight And Roses (Bring Mem'ries Of You), Music & lyrics written/adapted by Ben Black & Neil Moret (1925)

Original air Dates: 1948 - 1949 (NBC)

Moonlight and roses
Bring wonderful mem'ries of you,
My heart reposes
In beautiful thoughts so true;

June light discloses
Love's olden dreams sparkling anew,
Moonlight and roses
Bring memories of you.

   

Hosted by Lanny Ross, this was a musical-variety series sponsored by the meat packing company of Swift & Company. This theme was adapted from a British organ piece named Andantino in D Flat written in 1892 by Edwin H. Lamare. It was a signature song of Lanny Ross.