Morrow was once a member of the Tonight Show Band. His early 1950s records such as "Rose, Rose, I Love You" and "Night Train" appeared in the US Billboard charts. "Night Train" reached No. 12 in the UK Singles Chart in March 1953.[2] In 1959 and 1960 Morrow's Orchestra released two albums of American television theme songs; Impact and Double Impact respectively.
In 2009, Morrow was awarded the International Trombone Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, an award that is given to a person who has significantly changed trombone playing around the world.
Morrow led the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra from 1977 through September 24, 2010, when he appeared with the band for the final time.[3] Morrow died in the morning on September 27, 2010 [4][5] Buddy Morrow was a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity, Rho Tau chapter at Appalachian State University.
Candy
Buddy Morrow Lyrics
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Some say it's honey and the bee,
Well sit right down and let me tell you
What my love is to me.
"Candy"
I call my sugar "Candy"
Because I'm sweet on "Candy"
He/She understands me,
My understanding "Candy"
And "Candy"'s always handy
When I need sympathy
I wish that there were four of him/her
So I could love much more of him/her
He/She has taken my complete heart,
Got a sweet tooth for my sweetheart
"Candy"
Its gonna be just dandy
The day I take my "Candy"
And make him mine all mine
Mine
The song "Candy" by Buddy Morrow is a classic love song that compares love to the sweetness of candy. The lyrics express the singer's deep affection for the person they refer to as "Candy." The song's opening lines suggest that people have different ways of describing love, but for the singer, love is like candy. The person they love is referred to as "Candy," and the singer explains that they are sweet on this person, and this person is sweet on them. The person named "Candy" is referred to throughout the song in a way that suggests they are always there for the singer when they need them. The person is also described as being understanding and sympathetic towards the singer.
The song's chorus expresses the singer's desire to be with "Candy" and make them their own. The lyrics suggest that the singer has a deep love for Candy, and they wish that there were more of them to love. The singer describes "Candy" as having taken their complete heart, indicating a strong emotional connection between the two. The use of the phrase "sweet tooth" suggests that the singer craves Candy's love as much as they crave candy.
Overall, "Candy" is a beautifully crafted love song that compares love to the sweetness of candy. The lyrics describe a deep affection between the singer and their beloved "Candy," who is always there for the singer and is sympathetic and understanding towards them.
Line by Line Meaning
Some say that love is sweet as a rose,
Love can be described in many ways, but some people compare it to the sweetness of a rose flower.
Some say it's honey and the bee,
Others describe love as the natural and inevitable attraction between honey and bees.
Well sit right down and let me tell you
Let me explain to you what my personal definition of love is.
What my love is to me.
My own interpretation and experience of love.
"Candy"
My term of endearment for my beloved.
I call my sugar "Candy"
I refer to my partner as "Candy" because they are my sweetie pie.
Because I'm sweet on "Candy"
I adore and love "Candy" dearly.
And "Candy" is sweet on me
My affection is happily reciprocated by "Candy".
He/She understands me,
"Candy" knows me and understands me completely.
My understanding "Candy"
"Candy" understands and empathizes with me.
And "Candy"'s always handy
"Candy" is always there for me when I need them.
When I need sympathy
During times of sadness or difficulty, "Candy" provides me with comfort and compassion.
I wish that there were four of him/her
I love "Candy" so much that I wish there were more of them to love and cherish endlessly.
So I could love much more of him/her
I want to extend my love and adoration for "Candy" even further.
He/She has taken my complete heart,
I have given my entire heart and soul to "Candy".
Got a sweet tooth for my sweetheart
I have a strong craving for the sweetness that "Candy" brings to my life.
"Candy"
"Candy" is my absolute favorite person in the world.
Its gonna be just dandy
Everything will be wonderful and perfect.
The day I take my "Candy"
The time when I officially make "Candy" mine.
And make him mine all mine
I want to claim and keep "Candy" as my own, forever and always.
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Written by: Joan Whitney, Alex Kramer, Mack David
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