There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder
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"There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder" is a 1944 song originally performed by Tex Ritter
. The song was the B-side to Tex Ritter's, "I'm Wastin' My Tears on You
". "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder" peaked at number two on the Folk Juke Box charts .
Tex Ritter
Woodward Maurice Ritter , better known as Tex Ritter, was an American country music singer and movie actor popular from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter family in acting...
. The song was the B-side to Tex Ritter's, "I'm Wastin' My Tears on You
I'm Wastin' My Tears on You
"I'm Wastin' My Tears on You" is a 1944 song by Tex Ritter. The song would be the first of three number ones on the Juke Box Folk records chart. I"m Wastin' My Tears on You" stayed at number one for six weeks with a total of twenty weeks on the chart. The B-side of the song, entitled, "There's a...
". "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder" peaked at number two on the Folk Juke Box charts .
Cover versions
- In 1945 Jimmie DavisJimmie DavisJames Houston Davis , better known as Jimmie Davis, was a noted singer of both sacred and popular songs who served two nonconsecutive terms as the 47th Governor of Louisiana...
recorded his version which made it to number one for one week on the Folk Juke Box charts and spent a total of eighteen weeks on the chart .