The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down - Fox Trot (Cliff Friend-Dave Franklin) Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra

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"Lovesick Blues" is a #TinPanAlley song, composed by #CliffFriend, with lyrics by #IrvingMills. It first appeared in the 1922 musical "Oh, Ernest", and was recorded that year by Elsie Clark and #JackShea. #EmmettMiller recorded it in 1925 and 1928, followed by country music singer #RexGriffin in 1939. The recordings by Griffin and Miller inspired #HankWilliams to perform the song during his first appearances on the #LouisianaHayride radio show in 1948.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry_-p-0stx4
Lovesick Blues

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June Night, by Betty Everett

from the album At Her Best

Betty Everett
"The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" is a song written in 1937 by #CliffFriend and #DaveFranklin and published by Harms Inc., New York. It is best known as the theme tune for the #LooneyTunes cartoon series and #MerrieMelodies reissued cartoon series produced by #WarnerBrosCartoons, used from 1937 to 1969. Popular recordings of the song included versions by #ShepFields, #RussMorgan and #EddyDuchin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBgAHK36sx4
1937 HITS ARCHIVE: The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down - Eddy Duchin (Lew Sherwood, vocal)

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