Chart Position: 6
- Written by Melissa Manchester and Carole Bayer Sager
- Keyboards: Melissa Manchester, James Newton Howard
- Guitar: David Wolfert
- Backing vocals: Vini Poncia
- Produced by Vini Poncia
- Recorded in New York City NY
- Melissa Manchester is from New York City NY
- Former Beatle George Harrison had planned to release a song also titled ‘Midnight Blue’ on the 1975 LP ‘Extra Texture’ but he changed the song’s title to ‘Tired of Midnight Blue’ to avoid being confused with this song
- This song was written in 1972 and was originally offered to Dusty Springfield, who declined to record it
- Later recorded by Johnny Mathis (1975), Shirley Bassy (1976), Euson (1976), Christy Lane (1978), Arthur Prysock (1978), Viola Wills (1980) and Vanessa Williams (2005)