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"April in Paris" is a popular song composed by Vernon Duke with lyrics by Yip Harburg in 1932 for the Broadway musical Walk a Little Faster. The original 1933 hit was performed by Freddy Martin , and the 1952 remake (inspired by the movie of the same name ) was by the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra , whose version made the Cashbox Top 50.
Edgar Yipsel Harburg (born Isidore Hochberg; April 8, 1896 – March 5, 1981) was an American popular song lyricist and librettist who worked with many well-known composers. He wrote the lyrics to the standards " Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? " (with Jay Gorney ), " April in Paris ", and " It's Only a Paper Moon ", as well as all of the songs ...
According to an account by Stanley Green, the idea for this song title came about as Duke and friends were talking about Paris in a restaurant. When someone said 'Oh, to be in Paris now that April's here', Duke started composing on the spot. [2] According to Harburg, the song came from Aronson's model of a set of Paris.
April in Paris may refer to: "April in Paris" (song) , a 1932 popular standard written by Vernon Duke and E. Y. Harburg April in Paris (film) , a 1952 musical starring Doris Day and Ray Bolger
AccuWeather explains how April's full moon got its nickname from a flower.
April in Paris" – Yip Harburg. This song was first a hit in 1932, composed by Vernon Duke and written by Harburg. "It Must Be Good" – Doris Day "I'm Gonna Ring the Bell Tonight" – Doris Day and Ray Bolger "That's What Makes Paris Paree" – Doris Day and Claude Dauphin "Give Me Your Lips" – Claude Dauphin
Over the past couple of days, rumors swirled across the web of a Céline Dion comeback at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The acclaimed French-Canadian singer did *not* disappoint and wowed the crowd ...
Charlie Parker with Strings is the name of two separate albums by jazz musician Charlie Parker, released in 1950 on Mercury Records.It is also the name of a 1995 compilation album released by Verve Records, containing all the tracks from both the 1950 albums, as well as additional material.