We are already in April. "April in Paris, cherry blossoms" is the first line of a famous jazz standard , April in Paris . The original theme was added at the last minute to an unsuccessful 1932 Broadway musical. It was composed by a Russian emigrant, Vernon Duke, author of Autum in New York , and wrote his lyrics EY Harburg, consecrated by The Wizard of Oz and his Over The Rainbow .Count Basie resurrected it in the 1950s with such success that it spawned versions of all the greats of jazz, from Bill Evans to Wynton Marsalis, p

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