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Binding: Audio CDEAN: 9316797585721 Format: Import Label: Mastersong Manufacturer: Mastersong Number Of Discs: 2 Publisher: Mastersong Release Date: June 11, 2007 Studio: Mastersong Average Rating:
 Rating: - AgelessWhen I was a small child she was popular and we heard her on the radio and on Ed Sullivan. Now so many years later I rediscovered her music thanks to the movie "Le Vie en Rose." As an older adult, I appreciate her ageless talent. This album is a total pleasure, I recommend it highly. Rating: - Revelatory collection: No regrets despite being shorted 4 songs (including "Je Ne Regrette")I've heard Edith Piaf off and on through the years and pretty much cast a deaf ear. Her music seemed too remote from the African-American tradition of American Popular Song, whose composers and exponents--Berlin, Kern, Arlen, Gershwin, Rodgers, Crosby, Mercer--created a unique art as a result, primarily, of being drawn to "black" music. (Make no mistake about it: the distinctiveness of "classic" American popular song, or the so-called Great American Songbook, is not its European but its African ... Read More |
