Midnight Blue (1975) - Melissa Manchester "Midnight Blue" is a song by American singer and songwriter Melissa Manchester, written by herself alongside Carole Bayer Sager and produced by Vini Poncia with an executive production by Richard Perry. It was released in April 1975 as the first single from Manchester's third studio album, Melissa (1975). The song was described by Billboard magazine as "a classically elegant quiet ballad about a pair of longtime lovers putting aside their current aggrava

On this date in 1975, MIDNIGHT BLUE by MELISSA MANCHESTER became the new #1 Easy Listening song (Jun 21, 1975) The year was 1975, and the charts were sizzling with disco beats and rock riffs. Amidst this tumultuous mix, a sublime ballad emerged - "Midnight Blue" by American singer and songwriter Melissa Manchester. Conceived through a collaboration with lyricist Carole Bayer Sager, the song was a poignant reflection on love and relationships, embodying an intimate narrative of two lovers strivin