They Can't Blackout The Moon

from Chinook Waltz by Over The Moon

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4. “They Can’t Blackout The Moon” 2:53 written by (Harry Roy)
This song was written back in 1939 in England. It’s about being in love during the war when they had blackouts, so enemy bombers could’d see where to drop their bombs. This presented a big problem for young lovers, but on full moon nights, you could still go out walking with your sweetheart as they couldn’t blackout the moon! We took the big band swing version, and tried to make it more cowboy swing… Just imagine a Alberta cowboy serving in England and falling in love with a beautiful English girl…

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from Chinook Waltz, released October 29, 2021

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When you set up home in the foothills of Canada's Rocky Mountains, there's bound to be a strong sense of place when you start to make music. The couple's debut album, most written and recorded on the ranch where they live, resonates for all to hear, the pulse of life living in a territory that is rugged and beautiful. Their music is a wild ride from 40's swing to Americana. Uncluttered....Real. ... more

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