這首Tous les chemins和Dominque其實是讚美詩，清脆甜美猶如天使般的歌聲，在我高中時代是很受歡迎的流行歌曲，作詞、作曲和主唱者本人就是一位法國修女，後由好萊塢拍攝成電影『仙樂飄飄處處聞』；但萬萬想不到，她沒有從唱片和電影賺得一分錢，反而遭國稅局催稅，最後自殺以悲劇收場，她的故事令人唏噓~~~ Continue reading
Tous les chemins 仙樂飄飄處處聞 The singing nun
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Top of the World
“Top of the World” is a 1972 song by The Carpenters. Originally recorded for and released on the duo’s 1972 studio album A Song for You, the song topped the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in late 1973, becoming the duo’s second U.S. #1 single. Continue reading
Too Young
“Too Young” is a popular song.The music was written by Sidney Lippman, the lyrics by Sylvia Dee. The song was published in 1951. In the United States, the best-known version of the song was recorded by Nat King Cole on February 6, 1951 and released by Capitol Records. It was a million-selling record and reached the #1 position on the Billboard magazine chart, staying at #1 for 5 weeks and altogether on the Best Seller chart for 29 weeks.
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Three Coins In The Fountain 羅馬之戀
《羅馬之戀》以羅馬城中被稱為『少女之泉』特雷維噴泉為背景， 敘述三位來自美國的女郎追求幸福愛情的故事。她們依照當地的傳說，在春天向少女泉投下一枚硬幣，願望就會成真。影片也如同導遊帶領遊覽羅馬、威尼斯觀賞迷人風景，這部電影，獲得1954年奧斯卡最佳攝影，最佳歌曲 的兩項金像獎。
「少女之泉」源於一則傳說，羅馬士兵征戰歸來，口渴難耐，途中遇到一位少女，帶領他們來到此泉，得以解渴。一個帶來好運氣的泉，終於變成『許願泉』。據傳說，若要許願，只能背著這個許願池，把硬幣拋入池中，將來就能再重遊此地 ；而且，必須右手拿著硬幣越過左肩才投入許願池才能實現。有機會，去試試吧~~~ Continue reading
Tonight 西城故事
“Tonight” is a popular song with music written by Leonard Bernstein and the lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and was published in 1956. It was introduced in the Broadway musical West Side Story. The song was revived in 1961 on single records in versions by Ferrante & Teicher (#8 pop, #2 easy listening) Continue reading