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TV - Japan 1976

TV Special from Japanese TV. With modern arrangements and fast tempo of classic Paul Mauriat arrangements, including two songs with Japanese singer Mieko Hirota.

 

~ Thanks to the help of my friend  Hsieh Chih-Chien  for providing information on the track listing.

Paul Mauriat - TV Japan 1976


Broadcast Information:

Program: TV Special in Japan, from 1976.
Paul Mauriat conducts the orchestra
Mieko Hirota sings in two of the songs.
Running Time:  Around 21 min.


Track Listing:

  1. El Bimbo (C. Morgan)
  2. Penelope (Augusto Alguero)
  3. La Baie des Lumieres (with scenic views and photographs from Mauriat's childhood at 4 months, 4, 12 and 22 years old, among other photographs)
  4. L'Amour est Bleu 77 (Andre Popp & Pierre Cour) (Mieko Hirota sings in French)
  5. Ningyo no ie (House of Dolls) (Mieko Hirota sings in Japanese)
  6. Toccata (Paul Mauriat)
  7. Nocturne (Paul Mauriat)

Notes
Tracks 3 to 7, composed by Paul Mauriat. The most famous arrangements, El Bimbo, Penelope, Love is Blue, Toccata and Nocturne with faster tempo. Penelope without the characteristic trumpet introduction.

Paul Mauriat - TV Japan 1976
 Paul Mauriat - TV Japan 1976
 Paul Mauriat - TV Japan 1976
Paul Mauriat - TV Japan 1976
 Paul Mauriat - TV Japan 1976