VERY RARE 1954 Record Caterine Valente Nightingale

$ 223

$ 223 Sold For

Jul 22, 2008 Sold Date

Jul 17, 2008 Start Date

$ 12 Start price

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This is a VERY RARE Hi Fi record LPP 8 M 33. It is on Polydor Records Nightingale by Caterina Valente It is an old record. It is in excellent condition keeped in cover. Cover has normal wear. Songs include: Granada, There but for the Grace of God, Siboney, I love Paris,Look into my eyes, Simliau, This Ecstasy, Le Grisbi.

In 1954 Caterina Valente introduced herself to European audiences with her recordings of "Istanbul" and "I love Paris". In 1955 Gordon MacRea presented her on the "Colgate Comedy Hour" as the "Malaguena" Girl. This was followed by the worldwide hit "The Breeze and I".

Las Vegas critics raved about the extraordinary talent of the young European vocalist who could sing in 12 languages and she soon found the spotlight on TV, at the Hollywood Palace and Dean Martin was so impressed he invited her on his TV show at least a dozen times. Danny Kaye, Perry Como and Bing Crosby often featured her as well, along with other TV hosts. In "The Entertainers" aired in 1964/65 she shared the bill with Carol Burnett, Dom DeLuise and Bob Newhart and was awarded the FAME award as best vocalist on American television.

On Jul-20-08 at 04:13:27 PDT, seller added the following information:

Besure and take a look at the other Caterina Valente record A Date with Caterina Valente that I have at auction!

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