Franck Pourcel

2LPs ON 1 CD

INCLUDES 1 BONUS TRACK

LIMITED EDITION IN SPECIAL 3-PANEL DIGIPACK

This release presents two classic Pourcel albums from his Capitol period: "The French Touch" (Capitol T10103, 1958), and "French Wine-Drinking Music" (Capitol ST10229, 1959). Both LPs were recorded in Paris and released by Capitol for the American market. As a bonus, the Pourcel interpretation of the classic Cole Porter song “I Love Paris” from the original Broadway musical Can Can, which appeared for the first time on the third volume of his classic series Amour, danse et violons.

[1- 12]: THE FRENCH TOUCH
FRANCK POURCEL, conductor & His Parisian Strings.
Recorded at Pathé-Marconi studios, Paris, 1958.

[13-24]: FRENCH WINE-DRINKING MUSIC
FRANCK POURCEL, conductor & His French Strings.
Recorded at Pathé-Marconi studios, Paris, 1959.

(*) BONUS TRACK: FRANCK POURCEL, conductor & Ses Cordes.
Recorded in Paris, 1954.

TRACKS:

01 ARRIVEDERCI ROMA
02 MADRID MOOD NOCTURNAL
03 THE CLOWN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER
04 AUTUMN CONCERTO
05 LISBON ANTIGUA
06 VERMOUTH ON VIA VENETO
07 THE PORTUGUESE WASHERWOMAN
08 CASINO BLUES
09 THE MEXICAN THIEF
10 PERUVIAN PRAYER
11 PORT AU PRINCE
12 PARIS BOHÈME
13 RIESLING
14 MONTRACHET
15 CHABLIS
16 ANJOU
17 HERMITAGE
18 BEAUJOLAIS
19 COGNAC
20 CHAMPAGNE
21 GRAVES
22 MEDOC
23 ST. EMILION
24 SAUTERNES
25 I LOVE PARIS (From the Musical ‘Can Can’)

TOTAL TIME: 70:11 Min.