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"Scarlet Ribbons" was written in only 15 minutes in 1949 at Danzig's home in Port Washington, New York after she invited lyricist Segal to hear her music. [1] The song tells a miraculous tale: the singer (who could be a mother or a father) peeks into their daughter's bedroom to say goodnight and hears the daughter praying for "scarlet ribbons for my hair".
The Browns appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and American Bandstand, and followed up with "Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)" and "The Old Lamplighter", recordings that also did well on both the pop and country charts. [1] With an international following, they toured Europe extensively and saw further moderate success on the country music charts. [1]
Jack Segal (October 19, 1918 – February 10, 2005) was an American pianist and composer of popular American songs, known for writing the lyrics to Scarlet Ribbons. [1] His composition May I Come In? was the title track for a Blossom Dearie album.
Evelyn Danzig Levine (January 16, 1902 – July 26, 1996) was an American Tin Pan Alley songwriter, who was a one hit wonder best known for co-writing the music for the folk style ballad popular song "Scarlet Ribbons", published in 1949, with lyrics by her collaborator Jack Segal.
Santiano (song) Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) Scotch and Soda (song) Seasons in the Sun; Shady Grove (song) The Sinking of the Reuben James; Sloop John B; T.
Pages in category "Songs written by Jack Segal" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) W. When Joanna Loved Me;
Their final decision was “The Three Bells,” a French song that Bonnie had wanted to record. Because of that success, they refrained from retiring at that time. In December 1959, " Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) " proved to be a successful follow-up single, reaching #7 on the country chart and #13 on the Hot 100.
Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) She Called Me Baby; She Thinks I Still Care; She's Gone, Gone, Gone; Shower the People (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay; Sleigh Ride; Somebody's Doin' Me Right; Someday Soon (Ian Tyson song) Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like; Somewhere (song) Southern Nights (song) Still Within the Sound of My Voice (song) Suddenly ...