Goodnight My Love (1956 song)

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"Goodnight My Love" is a popular song written by George Motola and John Marascalco in 1956.

Background

The song was originally recorded by Jesse Belvin and released in 1956. John Marascalco produced the recording for Modern Records. Some sources claim that Barry White - who would have been 11 years old at the time - played piano on this recording. However, in an interview in 1995 White denied this.

Charts

The Jesse Belvin recording reached #7 on the US Billboard R&B chart in 1956. The McGuire Sisters cover, also released in 1956, reached #32 on Billboard's pop chart. The Paul Anka 1968 recording reached #27 on the Billboard singles chart in a 10-week chart run in 1969. The single peaked at #18 on the Record World chart and #13 in Canada.

Recorded versions

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