Richard Alden - His Piano and Orchestra - April in Paris

" The pause is as important as the note. "
---- Truman Fisher

From the beautiful island of Capri we now go to the most romantic city in the world ..... Paris ! Richard Alden, better known as Ronnie Aldrich, brings us this fabulous up tempo arrangement of "April in Paris", a song written in 1932 by Vernon Duke.
The song was recorded by an array of vocal and instrumental artists - the best known orchestral version being that performed by Count Basie in 1955.
That particular performance was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame On this recording, trumpeter Thad Jones played his famous "Pop Goes the Weasel" solo, and Basie directs the band to play the shout chorus "one more time," then "one more once."
In order to remind us that there'll be a spring after the dark days of winter, here's Richard Alden with "April in Paris". Discover which will be our 4th musical destination in the video ! Happy listening.
(Parts of this write up from Wikipedia)

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