Moonlight Bay

"Moonlight Bay"
Cover, sheet music, 1912
Song
LanguageEnglish
Published1912
Songwriter(s)Composer: Percy Wenrich
Lyricist: Edward Madden
Audio sample
Recording of Moonlight Bay, performed by the American Quartet (1911)

"Moonlight Bay" is a popular song. It is commonly referred to as "On Moonlight Bay". The lyrics were written by Edward Madden, the music by Percy Wenrich, and was published in 1912. It is often sung in a barbershop quartet style. Early successful recordings in 1912 were by the American Quartet and by Dolly Connolly.[1]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 551. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.