The Old Fashioned Way (song)
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| artist = Charles Aznavour
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"The Old Fashioned Way" is the English version of Charles Aznavour's Les plaisirs démodés song. The song was released in 1973 by Barclay Records as a single (What makes a Man on the B-side) and became a hit in the Netherlands (No. 5),[https://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/19a9d/Charles-Aznavour-The-Old-Fashioned-Way Dutch Charts] Belgium[https://books.google.com/books?id=EwkEAAAAMBAJ&dq=aznavour+The+Old+Fashioned+Way&pg=RA1-PA49 Hits of the World / Billboard 24 Nov 1973] and in the UK (it was on British charts for 15 weeks).Talent in Europe / Billboard 22 Jan 1977, p. 36Songwriters: a biographical dictionary with discographies - by Nigel Harrison - 1998 - p. 28[http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/Charles%20Aznavour Aznavour on UK Charts]
Other performers
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As a film soundtrack
- Eyes Wide Shut (1999) (performed by Victor Silvester Orchestra)
- Jake Spanner, Private Eye (1989) (TV)
- The Muppet Show, Episode #1.9 (1976)
- Ten Little Indians (1974)
Discography
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External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002198/ Aznavour at IMDB]
- [http://music.msn.com/music/album/ charles-aznavour/greatest-golden-hits/ Greatest Golden Hits by Charles Aznavour on MSN Music]{{Dead link|date=November 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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