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"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a song written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, first recorded in 1960 by American musical group the Drifters with Ben E. King on lead vocals. It has since been covered by several artists, including Dalida, the DeFranco Family, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton, and Michael Bublé.
Save the Last Dance for Me Lyrics: You can dance / Every dance with the guy / Who gives you the eye / Let him hold you tight / You can smile / Every smile for the man / Who held your...
Learn about the origin, inspiration and chart performance of this classic song by The Drifters, written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. Find out who covered it, how it was used in movies and TV shows, and what Leonard Cohen thought of it.