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| (José Juventino Rosas) |
| (o): | Juventino Rosas (1887) | label: |
| | Mexican waltz; Sobre Las Olas means Over The Waves. Author Rosas was of Otomi Indian descent. Original title: A La Orilla Del Sanz (On The Banks Of The Sanz), a Mexican river. Rosas sold his rights for no money and died poor in Cuba. Still, his remains were re-buried with honor in the Rotonda de los Hombres Ilustres in Mexico City. |
| (c): | Jo Belmont (1900s) [whistling as Over The Waves], Edison Military Band (1905) [on Edison of course], Pietro Deiro (1916) [accordion player as Over The Waves Waltz], Enrico Caruso (1916) , Henry Ford's Old Time Dance Orch. (1925) [as Over The Waves], Mario Perry (1926) [Italian; accordion solo also as Over The Waves], Frank Cloutier & The Victoria Café Orch. (1927) [as Moonshiner's Dance Part One; Spike Jones-alike avant la lettre], Fiddlin' Doc Roberts (1931) [as Farewell Waltz], Bob Wills (1940s) [as Over The Waves], Guy Lombardo (1949) [as Merry-Go-Round Waltz], Pied Pipers (1949) [as Kiss Me Goodnight], Earl Bostic (1950s) [as Over The Waves Rock], Mario Lanza (1951) [als The Loveliest Night Of The Year in film The Great Caruso; new lyrics by Paul Francis Webster and Irving Aaronson; sang it also in film The 7 Hills Of Rome], Ann Blyth (1951) [idem], Henk De Bruyn (1952) [as Als Jij Van Me Houdt], Jacques Brel (1959) [at the beginning of La Valse a mille temps], Micky Day (1966) [as Oh What A Kiss], Will Andy (1966) [idem], Dave Brubeck (1967) , Rolling Stones (1968) [as Over The Waves during their Rock And Roll Circus], The Edward (1972) [three Stones + Ry Cooder & Nicky Hopkins as The Loveliest Night Of The Year as intro to Interlude A La El Hopo], Willie Nelson (1975) , |
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