"Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight" is a popular song written by Al Sherman and Al Lewis for the 1930 film, The Big Pond starring Maurice Chevalier. The song was also sung by Chevalier who made it famous. Chevalier enjoyed his first American hit with this song. On March 22, 1930 Bing Crosby and the Paul Whiteman Orchestra recorded a popular cover of this song as well.
In 1968, Tiny Tim sang a cover of this song. This unusual, ukulele version of the song was used in the pilot episode of the successful animated television comedy SpongeBob SquarePants. In January 2008, American Idol contestant Sarah Whitaker auditioned with the song.
References
- Sherman, Robert B. Walt's Time: from before to beyond, Santa Clarita: Camphor Tree Publishers, 1998.
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