"Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)" is a popular folk style ballad. The music was written by Evelyn Danzig and the lyrics by Jack Segal. The song has become a standard with many recorded versions and has appeared on several Christmas albums.
"Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)" is a popular folk style ballad. The music was written by Evelyn Danzig and the lyrics by Jack Segal. The song has become a standard with many recorded versions and has appeared on several Christmas albums. (en)
Scarlet ribbons (for her hair) is een lied geschreven door (muziek) en (tekst). Het nummer werd in slechts 15 minuten geschreven in 1949 bij Danzig thuis in Port Washington, New York, nadat ze tekstschrijver Segal had uitgenodigd om haar muziek te beluisteren. De eerstbekende opname dateert van 1949 en werd gedaan door Jo Stafford voor haar single Happy times. Covers zijn er bijvoorbeeld van Perry Como, Doris Day, Trini Lopez, Cliff Richard en Sinéad O'Connor. (nl)