[BC] Quote of the Week (KLUV)
Mike McCarthy
Towers
Tue Dec 20 19:47:21 CST 2005
For some reason, I associate that song with the movie The
Graduate. There's something about that melody and what goes on in that
movie which makes them linkable.
MM
At 05:39 PM 12/20/2005 -0500, Thomas G. Osenkowsky wrote
> >That would be Paul Mauriat, who did many fine orchestrations for (and
>toured with)
> >Charles Aznavour- one of the heroes of the French Chanson movement
> >(read: Edith Piaf). Love is Blue is what he is known for here. A beautiful
>song
> >that I too associate with great childhood memories.
>
>Love Is Blue was originally released on the Philips label and was
>recorded in December, 1967. It was actually Paul Mauriat and His
>Orchestra as the artist. In French the title is L'Amour Est Bleu.
>
>Love Is Blue is available on many CD's. All Time-Life releases such
>as Look of Love and Love Songs have the right version as does Rhino's
>Billboard Top Pop Hits 1968. Two Philips releases have a re-recording.
>
>A part time music teacher in my eight grade class at St. Cecilia School
>used Love Is Blue in his lessons. I suppose Brother Steven like the song?
>
>Tom Osenkowsky, CPBE
>
>
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