Since no one has offered to send me their copy of this record yet, I'm posting a sweet youtube rip of it for now. (Thanks to the folks at clipconverter.cc for the good times.) Words and music by Friedrich Hollaender. Here's a clip of Marlene Dietrich singing the O.G.
In this crazy paradise, you are in love with pain.
Pop the champagne.
Friday, September 26, 2008
The King Cole Trio: Nature Boy
Composed and hand-delivered to King Cole by the enigmatic eden ahbez (pictured above with his family).