The Waltz You Saved for Me
Ferlin Husky
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Every dream with you I'll sway dear to the waltz you saved for me Every dream while I'm away dear you'll hear this melody Whisper goodbye and gently say dear that in all the days to be You will sometimes remember the waltz you saved for me Whisper goodbye
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Written by: EMIL FLINDT, GUS KAHN, WAYNE KING
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14 facts about this song
Song and Artist Information"The Waltz You Saved for Me" was sung by Bing Crosby, an immensely popular American singer and actor, and Ferlin Husky, a prominent country music singer in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Release FactThe song was released as part of Bing Crosby's album "Bing Crosby Sings with Al Jolson, Bob Hope, Dick Haymes and The Andrews Sisters" in 1950.
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Songwriter FactsThe song was written by Gus Kahn, who was a famous songwriter during the 1920s and 1930s. The music was composed by Emile Loyal "King" and Wayne King.
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Genre Facts"The Waltz You Saved for Me" falls under the genre of American popular song and is also considered a waltz, suggesting the 3/4 time signature usually associated with this type of dance music.
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Notable PerformancesThe song has been performed by various other artists over the years, including Ferlin Husky, Floyd Cramer, and The Everly Brothers, proving its enduring popularity.
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Billboard Chart FactsFerlin Husky's version of the song spent 10 weeks on the Billboard country charts in 1951, reaching as high as number 7.
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Contribution to the Music IndustryThe song is often cited as a perfect example of the country waltz style of songwriting and has influenced many country music artists.
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Song's ThemeThe song’s lyrics are a sentimental ballad, expressing memories of dances and the special waltz saved for a significant other.
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Song Cover By Ferlin Husky"The Waltz You Saved for Me" was featured on Ferlin Husky's 1968 album "Where No One Stands Alone."
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Bing Crosby's PopularityAt the time he sang "The Waltz You Saved for Me", Bing Crosby was already a major star, renowned for his warm bass-baritone voice. This song just adds to his diverse catalogue of successful tracks.
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Not part of SoundtrackDespite its popularity, the song "The Waltz You Saved for Me" wasn't included in the soundtrack of any popular movie or TV series.
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Song LengthThe song’s duration varies depending on the performer but Bing Crosby's rendition typically runs around three minutes.
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Song LegacyEven decades after its original release, "The Waltz You Saved for Me" continues to be covered by various artists and enjoyed by fans of different music genres.
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RecognitionThe song's enduring fame in the country and western tradition emphasizes the lasting influence of Bing Crosby and Ferlin Husky in American music.
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