Moanin' Low is a popular torch song.
The music was written by Ralph Rainger; the lyrics by Howard Dietz.
The song was published in 1929 and was introduced that same year in the musical revue The Little Show by Libby Holman becoming a hit[1] and Holman's signature song.
A recording by The Charleston Chasers (vocal by Eva Taylor) was also popular in 1929.
[2] Since its publication, the song has become a popular jazz standard.