"Big Blue Diamonds" is a song written by Earl J.
(Kit) Carson in 1950 and published by Lois Music, BMI.
It was first recorded by the country singer, Red Perkins, and originally issued as a 78 rpm single on King Records #903 b/w "Rag Man Boogie" in 1950.
Country singer Jacky Ward covered the Summers version in 1972, where it reached #39 on the US County chart.
[1] Although "Big Blue Diamonds" was originally written as a country song it has been able to switch genres from country to rhythm and blues, rock and roll and jazz.