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Fly me to

the moon
FLY ME TO THE MOON
– Singer Frank Sinatra/Kaye Ballard
– Writer Bart Howard

– Where from USA


– Genre Jazz

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The orginal title is In
Other Words.

Frank Sinatra’s 1964


Kaye Ballard made the
version was closely
Curiosities
first recording of the
associated with the
song the year it was
Apollo missions to the
written.
Moon.

Since then, it has become


a frequently recorded
jazz standard, often
featured in popular
culture.
Bart Howard
He was born in Burlington, Iowa
(June 1, 1915 – February 21, 2004).
He began his career as an
accompanist at the age of 16.

"Fly Me to the Moon" was first sung


in 1954 by Felicia Sanders at the
"Blue Angel" club in Manhattan.
Kaye Ballard (November 20, 1925 –
January 21, 2019) was an American
musical theatre and television actress,
comedian and singer.

In 1954, she was the first person to


record the song "Fly Me to the Moon
(In Other Words)".
Francis Albert Sinatra ( December
12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an
American singer, actor, and
producer who was one of the most
popular and influential musical
artists of the 20th century. He is
one of the best-selling music
artists of all time, having sold
THE MEANING OF THE SONG
THE MEANING OF THE SONG

This part of the lyrics explains to us how when the writer is with his lover he feels
very good.

Fly me to the moon


Let me play among the stars
Let me see what spring is like
On a, Jupiter and Mars
In other words, hold my hand
In words, baby, kiss me

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