Wow I love this Tango. This first one below seems better for the Tango music than the smoother-sound video; would love to hear opinion of others. When I listened to the Rudy Valee version I then did recall the song from the movie. And then I found more - including a 7 min clip with wonderful dancing. Love it !!!
. One of the most beautiful tangos ever. From the film "Flying Down To Rio" (1933) (Gus Kahn / Edward Eliscu / Vincent Youmans) When orchids bloom in the moonlight And lovers vow to be true I still can dream in the moonlight Of one dear night that we knew When orchids fade in the dawning They speak of tears and good-bye Though my dreams are shattered Like the petals scattered Still my love can never die. There is peace in the twilight When the day is through But the shadows that fall Only seem to recall All my longing for you There is a dream in the moonbeams Upon the sea of blue But the moonbeams that fall Only seem to recall Love is all, love is you The Platters were a successful vocal group of the early rock and roll era. Their distinctive sound ... < http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDegHimoE58 > . . .
Released on the 1960 album, "Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries". The lead singer is Tony Williams. This song was featured in the movie "Flying Down To Rio" starring Fred Astaire a... . . .
This is one of the Great Tangos Of The World. It was composed by Youmans for the movie "Flying Down To Rio" and is distinguished by its melodramatic, majestic tone and a perfect orchestration by Rudy Valle and His Connecticut Yankees. Rudy's dreamy voice in the refrain adds to this tango's sensual, beguiling charm. Recorded in 1933 . . . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-6wvfsbWs0
