The music was composed by and Wilbur Schwandt , with lyrics by the legendary Gus Kahn . Legend has it that the melody was scribbled down during a 10-minute break at a gig in a small Michigan town. At its heart, the song is a "lullaby for parting lovers," capturing that quiet, intimate moment when you ask someone to keep you in their thoughts even while they sleep. 🎤 Three Iconic Ways to Listen
First recorded by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra , it began as a straightforward dance-band standard of the pre-war era. Dream a Little Dream of Me
#DreamALittleDreamOfMe #MamaCass #EllaFitzgerald #JazzStandards #MusicHistory #VintageVibes The music was composed by and Wilbur Schwandt