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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.
Duke's songs "April in Paris" (1932), "Autumn in New York" (1934), "I Like the Likes of You" (1934), "Water Under the Bridge" (1934), and "I Can't Get Started" (1936) were 1930s hits. [1] The support and devotion of Serge Koussevitzky, who published Dukelsky's chamber music and conducted his orchestral scores, helped him develop his classical ...
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 ...
April in Paris is a 1952 American musical romantic comedy ... April in Paris" – Yip Harburg. This song was first a hit in 1932, composed by Vernon Duke and written ...
"April in Paris" (song), a 1932 popular standard written by Vernon Duke and E. Y. Harburg; April in Paris, a 1952 musical starring Doris Day and Ray Bolger; April in Paris, a 1957 album by the Count Basie Orchestra "April in Paris," a 1962 short story by Ursula K. Le Guin, first anthologized in The Wind's Twelve Quarters.
I'll Remember April The same songs, but in a different order were released on Verve MGV 8004 (also Verve V6-8004) "The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #2 - April In Paris" Other songs are on Verve MGV 8003 "The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #1 - Night And Day", and on MGV 8000, "The Charlie Parker Story #1".
April in Paris is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie and His Orchestra, his first released on the Verve label, recorded in 1955 and 1956. [1] [2] [3] [4]The title track was included in the soundtrack of the 2008 video game release Grand Theft Auto IV on the fictitious in-game jazz music radio station "JNR 108.5 (Jazz Nation Radio)".
"I'll Remember April" is a popular song and jazz standard with music written in 1941 by Gene de Paul, and lyrics by Patricia Johnston and Don Raye. It made its debut in the 1942 Abbott and Costello comedy Ride 'Em Cowboy, being sung by Dick Foran. The lyric uses the seasons of the year metaphorically to illustrate the growth and death of a ...