Artist: Metropolitan Orchestra
Author: Emile Waldteufel
Label: Victor Monarch
Year: 1902
As Les Patiniers (sic). German title: Die Schlittschühlaufer. Written in 1882 and inspired by the Cercle des Patineurs at the Bois de Boulogne in Paris.
Covers:
Sousa's Band [as Skater's Waltz]
New York Military Band Edison [as The Skater's Waltz]
Tanz Orchester Dajos Béla [as Schlittschühlaufer Walzen]
Willy Derby [as Geef Mij Den Tijd Van De Wals Maar Terug]
Bob Crosby [as Skaters Waltz In Swingtime]
Arturo Toscanini [with the NBC Symphony Orch in Carnegie Hall]
Mantovani [as Skater's Waltz]
Three Suns [idem]
Hank Thompson [idem]
Billy Vaughn [idem]
Paul Simon [as Rock 'n Roll Skaters Waltz under alias Jerry Landis]
In the Netherlands known as Tijs Op Het IJs, probably inspired by the eponymous reading lesson from W.G. van de Hulst's instruction book Ha! Lezen! - part 1A (1939).
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)