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"The Moon Song" is a song from the 2013 feature film Her, with music composed by Karen Orzolek (Karen O) and lyrics by Orzolek and Spike Jonze. Performed by O during the film's end credits, the song was also performed by the film's main characters, Samantha ( Scarlett Johansson ) and Theodore ( Joaquin Phoenix ).
The song mocks greed and consumerism with sarcastic lyrics and cash-related sound effects. "Money" became the band's most commercially successful track and was covered by other artists. [28] "Us and Them" addresses the isolation of the depressed with the symbolism of conflict and the use of simple dichotomies to describe personal relationships.
"Walking on the Moon" is a reggae song by British rock band the Police, released as the second single from their second studio album, Reggatta de Blanc (1979). The song was written by the band's lead vocalist and bassist Sting. It went on to become the band's second No. 1 hit in the UK.
"The Whole of the Moon" was first released on 14 October 1985 as a 7-inch and 12-inch single, [13] which reached No. 26 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was re-released as a single (7-inch, 12-inch, cassette and CD) on 25 March 1991, [14] and it was included on the band's compilation album The Best of the Waterboys 81–90, issued on 29 April ...
"Moon Song" (song), a 1932 jazz standard written by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow "The Moon Song", written by Karen O and Spike Jonze for the 2013 film Her "Moon Song", by America from Homecoming, 1972
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress" (sometimes titled "The Moon's a Harsh Mistress") is a song by American songwriter Jimmy Webb. It has become a much-recorded standard, without ever having charted as a single. Webb appropriated the title from the 1966 science fiction novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein. [1]
A copy of the song was played on a Sony TC-50 portable cassette player on the Apollo 10 mission which orbited the Moon, [43] and also on Apollo 11 before the first landing on the Moon. [44] [45] The song's association with Apollo 11 was reprised many years later when Diana Krall sang it at the mission's 40th anniversary commemoration ceremony ...
The song was published in 1909 and first performed on stage by Lillian Lorraine in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1909. It was one of a series of moon-related Tin Pan Alley songs of the era. The song was also used in the short-lived Broadway show Miss Innocence (September 27-October 9, 1909) when it was sung by Frances Farr. [1]