La Fête foraine et le Cirque 1928–1954

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1The « Harry Lime » Theme
solo zither:
Anton Karas (from 1949-06 until 1949-08)
recording of:
Harry Lime Theme (The Third Man Theme) (from 1949-06 until 1949-08)
composer:
Anton Karas
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Anton Karas2:13
2Une demoiselle sur une balançoire
guitar:
Henri Crolla (on 1951-04-04)
vocals:
Yves Montand (on 1951-04-04)
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rythmes (on 1951-04-04)
recording of:
Une demoiselle sur une balançoire (on 1951-04-04)
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
Yves Montand3:18
3La Femme à barbe
vocals:
Marcelle Bordas (on 1935-05-13)
orchestra:
Orchestre Marcel Pagnoul (on 1935-05-13)
recording of:
La femme à barbe (on 1935-05-13)
lyricist:
Élie Frébault (in 1865)
composer:
Paul Blaquière (in 1865)
premiered at:
Cabaret l’Alcazar in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1865)
Bordas2:50
4Magicien
vocals:
Georges Guétary (in 1954-11)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (in 1954-11)
recording of:
Magicien (in 1954-11)
lyricist:
Fernand Bonifay, Lee Daniels (American lyricst) and Sol Parker (songwriter)
composer:
Richard Hayman
version of:
Dansero
Georges Guétary2:43
5Jour de fête
vocals:
Lucienne Lefèvre (in 1948)
conductor:
Jo Boyer (in 1948)
recording of:
Jour de fête (in 1948)
lyricist:
Jean Vertenelle
composer:
Jean Yatove
Lucienne Lefèvre2:21
6Saltimbanques
vocals:
Yves Montand (on 1950-11-10)
conductor:
Bob Castella (French pianist, bandleader and composer) (on 1950-11-10)
recording of:
Les Saltimbanques (on 1950-11-10)
lyricist:
Guillaume Apollinaire (French poet)
composer:
Louis Bessières
Yves Montand23:20
7Saltimbanque
vocals:
Georges Guétary (on 1951-11-30)
conductor:
Marius Coste (on 1951-11-30)
recording of:
Saltimbanque (on 1951-11-30)
lyricist:
Henri Contet and André Tabet
composer:
Paul Durand (French composer and conductor)
Georges Guétary2:55
8La Ballade des baladins
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1953-06)
orchestra:
François Vermeille et son ensemble (in 1953-06)
recording of:
La Ballade des baladins (in 1953-06)
lyricist:
Louis Amade
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud3:11
9L’Enfant de la balle
vocals:
Eddie Constantine (in 1954)
orchestra:
Orchestre Herman Garat (in 1954)
recording of:
L’Enfant de la balle (in 1954)
lyricist:
René Rouzaud (lyricist)
composer:
Eddie Barclay and Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
Eddie Constantine2:27
10Barnum Circus
vocals:
Félix Paquet (in 1948-05)
conductor:
Raymond Legrand (in 1948-05)
recording of:
Barnum Circus (in 1948-05)
lyricist:
Charlys (French songwriter)
composer:
Maurice Vander (jazz musician and conductor, not the lyricist)
Félix Paquet3:07
11Le Cirque Gorgonzola
vocals:
Annie Cordy (in 1954-06)
conductor:
Jerry Mengo (in 1954-06)
recording of:
Le Cirque Gorgonzola (in 1954-06)
lyricist:
Fernand Bonifay
composer:
Jacques Hourdeaux and Eudore Rancurel (composer)
Annie Cordy2:19
12L’Homme au trapèze volant
vocals:
Gilles et Julien (in 1935-05)
recording of:
L’Homme au trapèze volant (in 1935-05)
lyricist:
René Buzelin
composer:
Alfred Lee
Gilles et Julien3:23
13Le Clown
vocals:
Jean Bretonnière (on 1953-12-03)
recording of:
Le Clown (on 1953-12-03)
lyricist and composer:
Francis Lemarque
Jean Bretonnière3:06
14Grock dans son sketch de Music Hall : I. Le petit violon / La clarinette / La Tyrolienne / II. Violon et piano
instruments and vocals:
Grock (in 1932-05)
conductor:
René Chapon (french 1930s pianist and conductor) (in 1932-05)
recording of:
Grock dans son sketch de Music Hall : I. Le petit violon, la clarinette : La Tyrolienne / II. Violon et piano (in 1932-05)
Grock et son partenaire7:15
15Bravo pour le clown
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1953-07-18)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1953-07-18)
recording of:
Bravo pour le clown ! (on 1953-07-18)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
Édith Piaf3:08
16Les Fratellini : I. Aida / II. Ça c’est Paris
instruments and vocals:
Les Fratellini (in 1928-03)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Cirque d'hiver (in 1928-03)
conductor:
Mr. Pompilio (in 1928-03)
recording of:
Sketch comique avec motif musical sur "Aida" (in 1928-03)
is based on:
Aida: Grand March (catch-all for arrangements)
recording of:
Sketch comique avec motif musical sur "Ça c'est Paris" (in 1928-03)
is based on:
Ça, c’est Paris
Les Fratellini5:23
17Deux Petits Chaussons
vocals:
André Claveau (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Michel Legrand (in 1953-09)
recording of:
Deux Petits Chaussons (in 1953-09)
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Charlie Chaplin (filmmaker)
translated version of:
Eternally
André Claveau3:45
18Le Plus Grand Cirque du monde
orchestra:
Jacques Hélian et son orchestre avec les chœurs (on 1953-04-28)
recording of:
Le Plus Grand Cirque du monde (on 1953-04-28)
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Jacques Hélian et son orchestre avec les chœurs2:29