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'''A White Sport Coat (and a Pink Carnation)''' was a [[1957 in music|1957]] [[rock and roll]] song with words and music both written by [[Marty Robbins]].


Robbins is said to have had the inspiration for the song while driving from a motel to a venue in [[Ohio]] where he was due to perform that evening. During the course of the journey, he passed a high school, where the students were dressed ready for their [[prom]].
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The song reached #2 in the U.S. music charts and #1 in the Australian music charts in 1957.
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A White Sport Coat (and a Pink Carnation) was a 1957 rock and roll song with words and music both written by Marty Robbins.

Robbins is said to have had the inspiration for the song while driving from a motel to a venue in Ohio where he was due to perform that evening. During the course of the journey, he passed a high school, where the students were dressed ready for their prom.

The song reached #2 in the U.S. music charts and #1 in the Australian music charts in 1957.