(ABC Sundays, 1950) [Morgan was a dance band leader whose "sweet" band had been around for decades via radio, and who attempted to make a name for himself on 1950s TV as did other bandleaders such as Horace Heidt and Lawrence Welk (which see)]
[Theme song of "Russ Morgan and his Orchestra" on radio and in live performances] Composers: music by Arnold Johnson (ASCAP), music by Russ Morgan (ASCAP); and lyric by Mitchell Parish (ASCAP) 1978 Publisher: Mills Music, Inc. (ASCAP) 2018 Publishers: EMI Mills Music, Inc./Old Acct. (ASCAP) c/o EMI Music Publishing, Inc. of New York, NY; and Morgan Manner Music, Inc. (ASCAP) of Las Vegas, NV Composition date: 1936 Copyright Date: Renewal Date: Recordings: