COLORADO SUNSET
(Con Conrad / Louis Wolfe Gilbert)
as rec by Al Bowlly w Geraldo & his Orch
Dec 3rd 1938 London
also: Lawrence Welk & His Orch. (vocal: Walter Bloom) - 1938
Gene Autry (feat. in the film "Colorado Sunset") - 1939
Also recorded by: Roy Rogers.
Colorado sunset goodnight,
Bid my prairie sweetheart goodnight.
Many moons have passed since I've gone,
I'll be back at the crack of dawn.
Every blade of grass where I roam
Whispers as I pass, "Hurry home!";
Hand in hand we'll stand beneath the moon,
And bid the Colorado sunset goodnight.
(Contributed by Peter Akers - March 2009)