Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

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TRO / Ludlow Music, Published 1966. Wraps, staple bound, 63 pp.; 31 cm; 4 pages of black-and-white photographs; for voice and piano with chord symbols; English lyrics. From the Broadway musical production of the same title.In Good+ condition. Pictorial paper covers with a photographic portrait of Aznavour seated on a stool against a dark blue background on front; "Charles Aznavour" in turquoise brush script on plain cream rear cover; covers have a few small nicks and light bumping and creasing to edges and corners; light to moderate overall toning and surface wear with some color loss along edges and spine; staple binding tight; interior pages mildly toned but otherwise unmarked.Vocal selections from the Broadway production "The World of Charles Aznavour," containing 19 songs performed by the legendary French-Armenian singer-songwriter for voice and piano with chord symbols. English lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer (who later wrote the English-language lyrics for Les Miserables). Includes a biographical section with photographs and a discography of Aznavour's recordings on Reprise, Mercury, and Monument labels. The rear interior cover advertises TRO vocal selections from other Broadway shows including Oliver!, High Spirits, and Stop the World -- I Want to Get Off.Contents: La Boheme; Who (Will Take My Place); For Me; For-mi-da-ble; Yesterday, When I Was Young; Paris Is at Her Best in May; For Mama; Let Me Be Your First Love; A Blue Like the Blue of Your Eyes; Love at Last You Have Found Me; Apres l'amour; We Were Too Young; Venice Blue; You've Got to Learn; Just Because; There Is a Time; Stay; I Will Warm Your Heart; Happy Anniversary!