Feelings by Morris Albert (1951-) Feelings is a song based on a melody composed by Loulou Gasté and made famous by Morris Albert, who recorded it as the title track of his 1975 debut album. In 1976, “Feelings” was a worldwide success and was recorded by Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and others. In 1977, Loulou …
Watch What Happens (Umbrellas of Cherbourg) by Michel Legrand (1932) Michel Jean Legrand was born in Bécon-les-Bruyères in the Paris suburbs. Michel is a Franco-Armenian musical composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist. His father Raymond Legrand was a conductor and composer renowned for hits such as Irma la douce. Legrand is probably best-known for his often …
Poinciana (Song of the Tree) by Nat Simon (1900-?) Simon, Nat, composer, author, pianist; b. Newburgh, N.Y. Attended Newburgh High School. Had school ‘orchestra. Organized own orchestra and played at West Point Military Academy and at New York Military Acad., Cornwall, N.Y. and at dances throughout Hudson Valley. Then to New York as pianist in …
Viorigolao by John Zaradin John Zaradin was born in the UK and began playing the guitar at the age of thirteen, eventually completing formal studies with Alexander Lagoya in Paris. Through his teenage years he was tutored by Albert Kay in the Schillinger System of Musical Composition and Arranging Techniques. His professional life began performing …
Fantasia Da Rua by John Zaradin John Zaradin was born in the UK and began playing the guitar at the age of thirteen, eventually completing formal studies with Alexander Lagoya in Paris. Through his teenage years he was tutored by Albert Kay in the Schillinger System of Musical Composition and Arranging Techniques. His professional life …
Arlilule by John Zaradin John Zaradin was born in the UK and began playing the guitar at the age of thirteen, eventually completing formal studies with Alexander Lagoya in Paris. Through his teenage years he was tutored by Albert Kay in the Schillinger System of Musical Composition and Arranging Techniques. His professional life began performing …
Cachaca Con Fogo by John Zaradin John Zaradin was born in the UK and began playing the guitar at the age of thirteen, eventually completing formal studies with Alexander Lagoya in Paris. Through his teenage years he was tutored by Albert Kay in the Schillinger System of Musical Composition and Arranging Techniques. His professional life …
Maradona by Teddy Peiro Argentina’s tango tradition was brought to England by bandoneon player Teddy Peiro. Performing with his wife, Gillian, a vocalist who specializes in English translation of classic tango tunes, Peiro continues to inspire dancers with his fiery playing. Together with his quintet, Teddy Peiro Tango Five, Peiro was heard in the background …
Aqui Hace Falta un Tango by Teddy Peiro Argentina’s tango tradition was brought to England by bandoneon player Teddy Peiro. Performing with his wife, Gillian, a vocalist who specializes in English translation of classic tango tunes, Peiro continues to inspire dancers with his fiery playing. Together with his quintet, Teddy Peiro Tango Five, Peiro was …
Portenazo by Teddy Peiro Argentina’s tango tradition was brought to England by bandoneon player Teddy Peiro. Performing with his wife, Gillian, a vocalist who specializes in English translation of classic tango tunes, Peiro continues to inspire dancers with his fiery playing. Together with his quintet, Teddy Peiro Tango Five, Peiro was heard in the background …
