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Elvis Presley – When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again

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“When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again” was penned by Wiley Walker and Gene Sullivan in 1940. Initially recorded by the songwriters themselves in 1941, it has since been embraced by a plethora of musicians, such as Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, and Merle Haggard.

Elvis Presley’s rendition, featured on his 1956 debut album, transformed the song into a poignant ballad with a haunting melody and soul-stirring vocals. Presley’s version catapulted the song into mainstream recognition, solidifying its status as one of his most cherished ballads.

Presley showcased “When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again” live on various occasions, including during his iconic ’68 Comeback Special. He revisited the song in 1977, presenting a new rendition on his album “Elvis in Concert.”

This timeless country classic delves into themes of lost love and the fervent desire for its return. Its enduring melody and sincere lyrics have made it a universal favorite, leading to its reinterpretation across various musical genres.

Notably, the song employs the metaphor of a blue moon, a rare phenomenon signifying two full moons within a single calendar month. In folklore, a blue moon represents change and transformation. Within the song’s context, the blue moon embodies the singer’s optimism, symbolizing the yearning for the return of a lost love and the restoration of happiness.

Elvis Presley’s rendition of “When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again” stands as one of the most definitive recordings of the song. His fervent vocals and heartfelt delivery flawlessly capture the emotional essence of the song. Presley’s version remains a cherished selection for weddings and other significant events, consistently inspiring and deeply touching listeners globally.

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Lyrics

When my blue moon turns to gold again
When my rainbow turns the clouds away
When my blue moon turns to gold again
You’ll be back within my arms to stayWhen the memories that linger in our hearts
Memories that make my heart cold
However some day they’ll live again sweetheart
And my blue moon again will turn to gold

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