Carolina Moon (song)
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B-side"I Wish I Had Died In My Cradle (Before I Grew Up To Love You)"
ReleasedFebruary 1929
RecordedDecember 10, 1928[1]
| "Carolina Moon" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheet music cover, 1928 | ||||
| Song by Gene Austin | ||||
| B-side | "I Wish I Had Died In My Cradle (Before I Grew Up To Love You)" | |||
| Released | February 1929 | |||
| Recorded | December 10, 1928[1] | |||
| Studio | Victor Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Pop Vocal | |||
| Label | Victor 21833 | |||
| Composer(s) | Benny Davis | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Joe Burke | |||
| Gene Austin singles chronology | ||||
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"Carolina Moon" is a popular song, written by Joe Burke and Benny Davis.[2] Written in 1924, the song was first recorded in 1928 by American crooner Gene Austin whose version charted for 14 weeks, seven of them at #1.[3] The song was copyrighted in 1928, so it entered the public domain on January 1, 2024.[a][4]