Saturday, July 2, 2011

"Tonight We Love"

OK, more pop tunes inspired by the classics: Tenor saxophonist and bandleader Freddy Martin's biggest hit was this 1941 adaptation of the first movement of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23. First recorded instrumentally, lyrics were soon added and it was re-recorded with Clyde Roger on vocals.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gbePjrkIiM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vH5ohi4A2Q4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yk-D5VtfzEA

Yesterday's answer: "Could It Be Magic?" by Barry Manilow. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xBG_d-_6bc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsKwtXgFo24

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