[78-L] Eurovision on 78

Kristjan Saag saag at telia.com
Fri May 1 17:33:07 PDT 2009


"Nel Blu di Pinto di Blu" (Volare) (1958) by Domenico Modugno was released
on 78 by Oriole in the UK (ICB 5000).

Cover versions by Marino Marini & His Quartet, The McGuire Sisters, Alan 
Dale, Dean Martin, Lita Roza & The Beryl Stott Chorus, Anne Shelton, The 
Music Of Nelson Riddle, Ronald Chesney, Cyril Stapleton, Jimmy Young, Joe 
Loss, Rikki Henderson, Charlie Drake, Ted Heath and Victor Silvester were 
also available on 78 rpm in the UK.

"Piove" (Ciao Ciao Bambina) (1959) by Domenico Modugno was also released
on 78 by Oriole in the UK (CB 1489).
Cover versions by Marino Marini & His Quartet, Tony Dallara, Teddy Reno, 
Vico Torriani, Rikki Henderson, Jacky Noguez and Johnny's Boys were also 
available on 78 rpm in the UK.

(From Brian Henson & Colin Morgan: "First Hits - The Book Of Sheet Music 
1946-1959")
Kristjan 




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