Artist: Walter Huston
Author: Maxwell Anderson/Kurt Weill
Label: Brunswick/AEI
Year: 1938
Father of film director John Huston playing the part of Peter Stuyvesant in Broadway musical Knickerbocker Holiday, based on Washington Irving's 19th century burlesque Diedrich Knickerbocker's History Of New York. Peter's in the autumn of his life when he sings this serenade.
Covers:
Charles Coburn & Nelson Eddy [in film version Knickerbocker Holiday]
Maurice Chevalier [in film Pepe]
Thomas Dutronc [as Comme un manouche sans guitare]
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Arnold Rypens
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