Goodnight Sweetheart (Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly song)


"Goodnight, Sweetheart" is a British popular song written in 1931. It has been performed by Al Bowlly, Kate Smith, Connie Francis, Dick Haymes, Gordon MacRae, Sarah Vaughan and Dean Martin, among others, and was the theme song for the 1990s BBC time-travel sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart starring Nicholas Lyndhurst, which was named after it.
"Goodnight, Sweetheart" was written in 1931 by the song-writing team of Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly.
It was recorded in 1931 by the Wayne King Orchestra, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Ruth Etting and the Ray Noble Orchestra. Guy Lombardo also recorded his own version of the song in 1931 with vocals by Carmen Lombardo. Lombardo's version remained at No. 1 for a number of weeks in the U.S. charts.
In film, the song was performed in Angel's Holiday with Jane Withers,The Palm Beach Story, Stage Door Canteen, and Holiday in Mexico. It was also featured in the episode "The City on the Edge of Forever".