Various shots of the French singer Charles Aznavour in spotlight on stage during performance. He sings a French song - natural sound. Various shots of Charles Aznavour seated at piano trying to compose a piece of music -...
Various shots of the French singer Charles Aznavour in spotlight on stage during performance. He sings a French song - natural sound. Various shots of Charles Aznavour seated at piano trying to compose a piece of music - he writes most of his own songs. CU. Jazz drummer's kit while he is playing. Various hots of Charles Aznavour in French recording studios working with the help of a fairly large band. He runs through a few numbers prior to the proper recording. Good natural sound footage of general recording studio activity. MLS. Charles on stage during his act doing his final song. CU. Maurice Chevalier in audience applauding. Various shots of the audience applauding, they are in evening dress.
(Comb.F.G.) (Comb. dupe in 4264 C)
Cataloguer's note: Date found in the old record - 05/02/1965. Good French style relaxed 'artistic' footage with great close up shots of Charles singing, performing etc.
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