Live at the Café de Paris

Live at the Café de Paris
Live album by Marlene Dietrich
Released 1954
Recorded June 21, 1954
Genre Traditional pop music
Label Columbia Records
Marlene Dietrich chronology
Marlene Dietrich Overseas
(1951)
Live at the Café de Paris
(1954)
Dietrich in Rio
(1959)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Live at the Café de Paris is a live album by Marlene Dietrich, recorded in London, at her opening night in Café de Paris in June 21, 1954.[2] Orchestra conducted by George Smith. Dietrich is introduced by Noël Coward.Issued on LP by Columbia Records (catalogue number ML4975) and Philips (BO7684R), as well as Columbia EP A-1115 (three 7-inch 45 rpm records in a heavy cardboard gatefold cover with extensive liner notes). Neither Columbia pressing includes "Go 'Way from My Window". The original Philips issue excludes "Lazy Afternoon" and "No Love, No Nothin'". Issued on CD as The Marlene Dietrich Album on Sony MDK47254. The CD reissue by Sony does not include "Go 'Way from My Window" or "Das Lied ist aus".[3]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "La Vie en Rose"  Louiguy / Marguerite Monnot / Édith Piaf 3:03
2. "The Boys in the Backroom"  Frederick Hollander / Frank Loesser 1:43
3. "Lazy Afternoon"  John La Touche / Jerome Moross 2:51
4. "Lola"  Hollander 1:54
5. "Look Me Over Closely"  Hollander 2:51
6. "Don’t Ask Me why"  Robert Stolz / Walter Reisch 3:57
7. "No Love, No Nothin'"  Harry Warren / Leo Robin  
8. "The Laziest Gal in Town"  Cole Porter 2:31
9. "Go Away From my Window"  John Jacob Niles  
10. "Johnny"  Hollander 2:42
11. "Lili Marlene"  Tommy Connor / Hans Leip / Norbert Schultze 2:56
12. "Falling in Love Again"  Hollander / Sammy Lerner 3:11

See also

References

  1. "Marlene Dietrich - Live at the Café de Paris - Allmusic Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  2. Billboard Magazine - Acts and Attractions. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., July 24, 1954, p.34.
  3. Bach, 1992. p 524.
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