Jazz Combo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1510468 By Mickey Gilley. By Tim Spencer. Arranged by Paul Hemmer. 20th Century,Country,Jazz,Pop,Standards. 44 pages. PJMS MUSIC #1085664. Published by PJMS MUSIC (A0.1510468). A Roomful of Roses was written in 1949 by Tim Spencer and first recorded by George Jones and then The Songs of the Pioneers. Crooner Dick Haymes had a successful version and numerous big bands also did cover versions including Eddy Howard and Sammy Kaye.It was revived 1974 by Mickey Gilley.This version is in sweet swing style featuring 4 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone and rhythm section.