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The vivid reds, oranges, and yellows of autumn are the result of complex chemical processes as trees prepare for winter dormancy. The story behind the song "Autumn Leaves"

Originally a 1945 French song titled (literally "The Dead Leaves"), it was composed by Joseph Kosma with lyrics by poet Jacques Prévert . Autumn Leaves

: The song became a massive hit after Nat "King" Cole's 1955 recording, followed by iconic interpretations by Frank Sinatra, Doris Day , and an instrumental #1 hit by pianist Roger Williams . The vivid reds, oranges, and yellows of autumn

: Johnny Mercer wrote the English lyrics in 1947, transforming a rambling French elegy into a more nostalgic, bittersweet pop standard. The vivid reds