Near You

"Near You"
Single by Francis Craig and His Orchestra
A-side"Red Rose"[1]
PublishedJuly 25, 1947 (1947-07-25) by Supreme Music Corp., New York[2]
ReleasedMarch 1947 (1947-03)
RecordedFebruary 15, 1947 (1947-02-15)
StudioCastle Studio, Nashville[3]
GenreTraditional pop, popular music
Length2:29
LabelBullet 1001
Composer(s)Francis Craig[2]
Lyricist(s)Kermit Goell[2]

"Near You" is a popular song written and originally recorded by Francis Craig and His Orchestra at Castle Studio in 1947,[4] with lyrics by Kermit Goell, which has become a pop standard.

  1. ^ "archive.ph". archive.ph. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  2. ^ Kosser, Michael (2006). How Nashville Became Music City, U.S.A.: A History Of Music Row. Lanham, Maryland, US: Backbeat Books. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-49306-512-7.
  3. ^ Gilliland, John (1994). Pop Chronicles the 40s: The Lively Story of Pop Music in the 40s (audiobook). ISBN 978-1-55935-147-8. OCLC 31611854. Tape 4, side A.