PAUL MAURIAT + BARBARA MCNAIR
1925 Paul Mauriat (Marseille, 4 March 1925 – 3 November 2006 in Perpignan) was a French orchestra leader, specializing in light music. He is best known in the United States for his million selling remake of André Popp's "Love is Blue", which was #1 for 5 weeks in 1968. Other recordings for which he is known include El Bimbo, "Toccata" and "Penelope."
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1934 Barbara McNair (March 4, 1934 – February 4, 2007) was an American singer and actress. Born Barbara Joan McNair in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Racine, Wisconsin. McNair studied music at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. Her big break came with a win on Arthur Godfrey's TV show Talent Scouts, which led to bookings at The Purple Onion and the Cocoanut Grove.
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