White on White (song)

"White on White" is a song by British singer Danny Williams. It was a top ten hit in the U.S., peaking at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1964.

"White on White"
Single by Danny Williams
from the album White on White
B-side"The Comedy Is Ended"
Released1964
GenreTraditional pop
Length2:15
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)Bernice Ross, Lor Crane
Producer(s)Jack Gold
Danny Williams singles chronology
"A Little Toy Balloon"
(1964)
"White on White"
(1964)
"Today"
(1964)

This song, sung by the narrator, is about himself, sadly, having to witness the wedding of his former girlfriend to another man. He plans to kiss the bride, and do everything politely, in accepting the fact,that she does not belong to the narrator.

Other versions have been recorded by Nelson Riddle, Rob de Nijs in Dutch, and Peter Beil in German.

Chart performance

Chart (1964) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] 9
U.S. Billboard Middle-Road Singles[2] 3

References


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