While the song sounds like a lighthearted celebration of trust, its origins are deeply poignant. : It was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman .
: It was released as the album's third single on April 4, 2006. Save The Last Dance For Me - Michael BublГ©
: Pomus, who was confined to a wheelchair due to polio, wrote the lyrics after watching his bride, Willi Burke, dance with guests at their wedding. While the song sounds like a lighthearted celebration
Michael Bublé ’s rendition of is a vibrant reimagining of a 1960 classic, originally performed by The Drifters . Bublé infuses the track with his signature big band Latin dance sound , transforming the soulful R&B original into a contemporary pop-jazz hybrid. A Touching Backstory : Pomus, who was confined to a wheelchair
Bublé’s take is characterized by upbeat instrumentation and a focus on .
: Featured on his multi-platinum 2005 album, It's Time , which spent 78 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Jazz chart.
: The song peaked at #5 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and reached #99 on the Billboard Hot 100. Musical Style and Performance