Red sails in the sunset-artist: nat king cole-peak billboard position # 24 in 1951-words by jimmy kennedy and music by hugh williams-previously charted in 1935 by bing crosby (#1), guy lombardo (also #!), -mantovani (#3), and jack jackson (# 13)-previously charted in 1936 by louis armstrong (#15)-subsequently charted by tab hunter in 1957 (#57), the platters in 1960 (#36)-and by fats domino in 1963 (#35)..
-Words by Jimmy Kennedy and Music by Hugh Williams. -previously charted in 1935 by Bing Crosby (#1), Guy Lombardo (also #!),. -Mantovani (#3), and Jack Jackson (# 13).
Oh come back to me, oh come back to me,. Red sailors, red sailors, bring my love to me!. . 'Twas down where fisher-folk gather,. I wandered far from the throng,.
'Twas down where fisher folk gather,. I wander'd far from the throng. I heard a fisher girl singing. And this refrain was her song:. . (Chorus). Red sails in the sunset.
Hmm, red sails in the sunset. Way out on the sea. Oh, carry my loved one home. Safely to me. . He sailed at the dawning all day. I've been blue. Red sails in the sunset.