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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Tommy Dorsey
Performer
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Performer
Frank Sinatra
Vocals
The Pied Pipers
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Hoagy Carmichael
Composer
Mitchell Parish
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Mike Lipskin
Producer
John Snyder
Reissue Producer
Jay Newland
Engineer
Joe Lopes
Engineer
Paul Brizzi
Mastering Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Sometimes I wonder why I spend
The lonely nights dreaming of a song
The melody haunts my reverie
And I am once again with you
When our love was new
And each kiss an inspiration
But that was long ago
And now my consolation
Is in the stardust of a song
[Verse 2]
And beside a garden wall
When the stars were bright
You were in my arms
The nightingale told its fairytale
Of paradise, where roses grew
Though I dream in vain
In my heart it always will remain
My stardust melody
The memory of love's refrain
[Verse 3]
Though I dream in vain
In my heart it always will remain
My stardust melody
The memory of love's refrain
[Verse 4]
The memory of love's refrain
Written by: Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish