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Here's another song by the late Vicente Fernandez, a great singer of ranchera music. ¿Qué caso tiene buscarla?What's the point of looking for her? ¿Qué caso tiene seguirla? What’s the point in following her? De nada vale adorarla si no podré conseguirla.”It’s worth nothing to adore her if I won’t be able to get her. Así me dije una noche, mojándome en una esquina…...

MIRARON LLORAR A ESTE HOMBRE Here’s another song by the late Vicente Fernandez, a great singer of ranchera music. ¿Qué caso tiene buscarla?What’s the point of looking for her? ¿Qué caso tiene seguirla? What’s the p…

This is a charming movie about a young American opera lover who goes to Italy to study voice.

One Night of Love, a charming 1934 movie about an American voice student in Italy One Night of Love (1934) – Oscar winner musical – Full movie – YouTube I think this is the first movie I have attempted to include in a blog posting. “One night of love& #822…

I usually post on songs in Spanish, Italian and French. Here's a song in English. I suggest you make a paper copy of it and then play some of the versions that you can find on Youtube: Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, or (the young) Rosemary Clooney. I tried to download these versions for you and include them here, but without success....

A witty song from 1944: “Would you like to swing on a star?” I usually post on songs in Spanish, Italian and French. Here’s a song in English. I suggest you make a paper copy of it and then play some of the versions that you can find on Youtube: Bing C…

In this post I am giving you the words in Italian for the song, "Chitarra Romana". It was written in 1934 and in 1936 made a big splash thanks to Carlo Buti's sensitive rendition. When I first started studying Italian in 1958 I was truly smitten with just about everything Italian. Before long I bought myself a long-playing record of Italian songs as sung by Carlo Buti....

“Chitarra Romana”, a beautiful Italian tango In this post I am giving you the words in Italian for the song, “Chitarra Romana”. It was written in 1934 and in 1936 made a big splash thanks to Carlo Buti’s sensitive rendition.…