I Love Paris
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"I Love Paris" is a popular song written by Cole Porter and published in 1953. The song was introduced by Lilo in the musical Can-Can.
[edit] Notable recordings
- Michel Legrand released a version on his 1954 album, I Love Paris, which included an orchestral arrangement of the song[1]
- Ella Fitzgerald released a version on her 1956 album, Sings the Cole Porter Songbook[2]
- The Coasters released a version of the song on their 1958 album, Coasters[3]
- Screamin' Jay Hawkins released a version on his 1958 album At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins[4]
- Frank Sinatra sang the song in the film Can-Can in 1960 and the song as a bonus track on the album Come Fly with Me[5]
- Jack Jones released a version on his 1961 album, I've Got a Lot of Livin' To Do[6]
- Peter Cincotti released a version on his 2004 album, On the Moon[7]
- Vanessa Paradis released a version on her 2009 album, Best of Vanessa Paradis[8]
- Les Negresses Vertes covered the tune on the Cole Porter tribute album Red Hot + Blue for AIDS awareness
[edit] References
- ^ Michel Legrand, I Love Paris Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Ella Fitzgerald, Sings the Cole Porter Songbook Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ The Coasters, "I Love Paris" Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Screamin' Jay Hawkins, At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins: The Epic And Okeh Recordings Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Frank Sinatra, Come Fly with Me Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Jack Jones, I've Got a Lot of Livin' To Do Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Peter Cincotti, On the Moon Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Vanessa Paradis, Best of Vanessa Paradis Retrieved February 10, 2012.
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