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"Fly Me to the Moon", originally titled "In Other Words", is a song written in 1954 by Bart Howard. The first recording of the song was made in 1954 by Kaye Ballard. Frank Sinatra's 1964 version was closely associated with the Apollo missions to the Moon.
Feb 23, 2024 · February 23, 2024 1:55 pm. “Fly Me to the Moon” was one of the first songs played in outer space. The song traveled a long path before it reached beyond the stratosphere. The definitive version is...
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Two years after Kaye Ballard recorded the first commercial version of the song, Johnny Mathis released his rendition as "Fly Me to the Moon." In 1962 the composer Joe Harnell revived the song, giving it a bossa nova arrangement.
Jul 12, 2024 · The White House wants the American people to see a win, and so goes full steam ahead in its race to be the first country to send a man to the moon more than a decade since the communist nation...
Jul 12, 2024 · Fly Me to the Moon includes a stellar soundtrack loaded with R&B and Soul songs from popular music artists as the backdrop to the space race. The 2024 movie starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum chronicles NASA in 1968 and 1969 as the space program prepares for the Apollo 11 launch.
Oct 17, 2019 · Sinatra’s version of “Fly Me to the Moon” has been adopted as the unofficial song of the Apollo space program, which centered on NASA’s goal to make America the first country to send astronauts to the moon.
Fly Me to the Moon", originally titled "In Other Words", is a song written in 1954 by Bart Howard. Kaye Ballard made the first recording of the song the year it was written. Frank Sinatra's 1964 version was mainly about the Apollo missions to the Moon. Patti Page also sang this song and made a hit. [1]