Frank Sinatra's 1964 version was associated with the Apollo missions to the moon: it became the first music heard on the moon when Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin played it on a portable cassette player after he stepped onto its surface. Frank Sinatra About Fly Me To the Moon "Fly Me to the Moon", originally titled "In Other Words", is a song written in 1954 by Bart Howard. Kaye Ballard made the first recording of the song the year it was written. Frank Sinatra's 1964 version was closely associated with the Apollo missions to the Moon. Fly me to the moon - Frank Sinatra (Lyrics) Fly me to the moon Let me play among the stars Let me see what spring is like On a, Jupiter and Mars In other words, hold my hand... Sinatra Frank Best Of Fly Me To The Moon Writer: Howard Fly me to the moon Let me sing among those stars Let me see what spring is like On Jupiter and Mars In other words, hold my hand In other words, baby kiss me Fill my heart with song Let me sing for ever more You are all I long for All I worship and adore In other words, please be true In other words, I love you
