【古調今彈】stranger in paradise; Hot Diggity; "My Prayer"

【古調今彈】stranger in paradise; Hot Diggity; "My Prayer" 

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1955

This song was a hit for no fewer than 6 different artists in 1955. Tony Bennett's version was the biggest hit - getting to No. 1. The other artists wereBing Crosby (17), Don Cornell (19), Eddie Calvert(14), Four Aces (6) and Tony Martin (6). This, and other music by Borodin, was adapted to create the musical Kismet.

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Borodin - Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dances

https://goo.gl/qkJVlB

Borodin. Polovtsian dances from Prince Igor

https://goo.gl/rlJCbt

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Tony Bennett - stranger in paradise - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzA8gwfJr9I&list=RDjzA8gwfJr9I#t=11

Tony Bennett, Andrea Bocelli - Stranger In Paradise

https://goo.gl/IN9mfy

1956

Uses a melody adapted from the classical piece.  Como got it to No. 4 in the UK charts. It was also a hit for Michael Holliday (13) and The Stargazers(28) in the same year.

create the musical Kismet.

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E. Chabrier - "España" Rhapsody

https://goo.gl/It9ihd

Espana Rhapsody-Emmanuel Chabrier/Leibowitz

https://goo.gl/V2x7nU

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Perry Como - Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) GreekCallas Channel  GreekCallas Channel

https://goo.gl/eYDY5v

Michael Holliday :::: Starry Eyed.

https://goo.gl/9ywv2

1956

Was a UK No. 4 and US No. 1. Avant de Mourirwas a melody written in 1926 and was the composer's Opus 17. The song became a hit in1970 for Gerry Monroe. Originally recorded by Glenn Miller in 1939.

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Georges Boulanger Avant de Mourir original

https://goo.gl/LZAmqz

AVANT DE MOURIR - TANGO

https://goo.gl/ycGSw5

Sárközy Lájos, 'Avant de Mourir', G.Boulanger

https://goo.gl/bwIWKb

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Hot Diggity

https://goo.gl/ITqZXY

"My Prayer" The Platters

https://goo.gl/k8jgMM