Delicado (song)
"Delicado" | |
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Song | |
Published | 1952 |
Composer(s) | Valdir Azevedo |
Lyricist(s) | Jack Lawrence |
"Delicado" ([ˌde.li.ˈka.du], "delicate") is a popular song published in 1952 with music by Valdir Azevedo and lyrics by Jack Lawrence.[1]
Notable versions[]
- Oscar Alemán (1909-1980) recorded a version for guitar, released in Argentina in October of 1951.
- A version recorded by Percy Faith and his orchestra reached number one on the Billboard chart in 1952.
- Dinah Shore with Henri Rene's Orchestra and Chorus recorded a successful cover version in 1952.
- The Three Suns, 1952.
- Stan Kenton recorded a cover for his 1955 album, Popular Favorites by Stan Kenton.
- A version was recorded by the British bandleader and conductor Stanley Black in 1957.
- Accordionist Dick Contino with David Carroll Orchestra on their 1962 album South American Holiday.
- Dr. John (Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack Jr.) recorded a New Orleans-style version on Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack Vol. 1 (1981).
- Tito Cortés recorded a version which included lyrics.
- Waldir Azevedo
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Song: Delicado written by Waldir Azevedo". Secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
External links[]
Look up delicado in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Categories:
- 1952 singles
- Percy Faith songs
- Songs with lyrics by Jack Lawrence
- Songs with music by Valdir Azevedo
- Number-one singles in the United States
- Brazilian songs
- 1952 songs
- Carmen Miranda songs
- Brazilian music stubs
- 1950s pop song stubs