Paul Weston And His Orchestra

ABOUT

Paul Weston (March 12, 1912 - September 20, 1996) was a pianist, conductor, composer, and arranger with a long string of hits from 1945-1954. His best known songs include his chart-topping rendition of "La Vie En Rose" (1950). He worked in television from the 1930s through the 1970s and is well known as a pioneer of mood music.


Best known songs (with years) include:

  • It Might As Well Be Spring (1945)
  • Ole Buttermilk Sky (1946)
  • Linda (1947)
  • Clair De Lune (Parts I & II) (1948)
  • Bali Ha'i (1949)
  • Some Enchanted Evening (1949)
  • The Hot Canary (1949)
  • La Vie En Rose (1950)
  • Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) (1950)
  • Charmaine (1951)

Pop charts debut year: 1945

Years active: 1933 - ca. 1970s

Genres: Jazz, easy listening, traditional pop

Labels: Capitol, Columbia, Corinthian

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