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"I Got the Sun in the Mornin' (and the Moon at Night)" is a song from the
1946 Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into f ...
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'' Annie Get Your Gun'', written by Irving Berlin and originally performed by Ethel Merman. Hit recordings in 1946 were by Les Brown (vocal by
Doris Day Doris Day (born Doris Mary Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress, singer, and activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, " Sent ...
) (No. 10 in the Billboard charts) and by Artie Shaw (vocal by Mel Torme) (No. 17). Other singers to have recorded the song include
Doris Day Doris Day (born Doris Mary Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress, singer, and activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, " Sent ...
, Betty Hutton (in the 1950 movie version of '' Annie Get Your Gun''), Bernadette Peters, Judy Garland,
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and
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with the Stan Kenton Orchestra. The ''
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'' episode, "Unplanned Parenthood" first aired on October 24, 1991, written by
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& Jonathan Stark writers of Ellen Degeneres's 'Puppy Episode', begins with the character of
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opening the bar and starting the jukebox, playing "I Got the Sun in the Mornin'" to which she uncharacteristically sings and dances. In the ''
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'' episode, "Hau'oli La Ho'omaika'i," first aired on November 22, 2013, guest star Carol Burnett ends the show by singing the song. Stig Bergendorff and
Gösta Bernhard Gösta Bernhard (26 September 1910 – 4 January 1986) was a Swedish actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1936 and 1975. He also directed 17 films between 1947 and 1975. He was born in Västervik, ...
wrote the Swedish lyrics betitled "Jag har solen och månen".
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with Orchestra Conductor: Hans Schreiber recorded it in
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on August 19, 1949. It was released on the 78 rpm record His Master's Voice X 7540.


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Songs from Annie Get Your Gun Songs written by Irving Berlin 1946 songs Doris Day songs Ethel Merman songs Mel Tormé songs {{Show-tune-stub