PETITE VALSE, LA
Created on 03/10/2002Latest update on 07/04/2024
Artist: Joe Heyne
Author: Joe Heyne
Label: Good Night
Year: 1950
Made in Belgium. A big hit in England with English lyrics by E.A. Ellington and Phyllis Claire. Good Night, the label of the original, is also a trademark for cozy blankets. The record ends with a commercial message: "La musique que vous venez d'entendre est aussi douce qu'une couverture Good Night." There's a French version of Goodnight Irene on the B-side!
Covers:
- 1950:
- 1950:
Anne Shelton [as The Petite Waltz]
- 1950:
Billy Cotton [idem]
- 1950:
Guy Lombardo [idem]
- 1950:
Joe Loss [idem]
- 1950:
- 1951:
Roberto Inglez [as La Petite Waltz]
- 1952:
Helma & Selma [als De Kleine Wals]
- 1962:
- 2006:
In 1981 Gérard Lenorman danced his own Petite valse, covered by André van Duin as Waar Zijn De Orgels in '82.
