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John Francis Oscar Arpin (3 December 1936 – 8 November 2007) was a Canadian composer, recording artist and entertainer, best known for his work as a virtuoso ragtime pianist. Born in Port McNicoll, Ontario Arpin was educated at The Royal Conservatory of Music graduating at the age of sixteen, and the University of Toronto. Arpin performed and toured widely. He died 8 November 2007 in Toronto, Ontario. ==Recording career== Arpin recorded more than sixty albums, mostly of ragtime, but also played Broadway music, pop music, and classical music. In 2002 he recorded seven CDs of piano solo music on the April Avenue record label. These albums consisted of favorite Broadway themes and familiar pop tunes. While just two compilations are still available in CD format, most of the other tracks can still be found on iTunes. Here is a complete list: *A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square *All The Way *An Affair To Remember *Any Dream Will Do *As Time Goes By *Bewitched *Blue Moon *Brian's Song *Cabaret *Call Me Irresponsible *Cheek To Cheek *Climb Every Mountain *Dear Heart *Don't Cry For Me Argentina *Edelweiss *Fly Me To The Moon *Georgia On My Mind *Getting To Know You *Have You Met Miss Jones? *Hello Young Lovers *Here *I Didn't Know What Time It Was *I Left My Heart In San Francisco *I Only Have Eyes For You *I Will Wait For You *If I Loved You *Isn't It Romantic? *It Had To Be You *It Might As Well Be Spring *It's Impossible *I've Got You Under My Skin *Jean *Killing Me Softly *La Mer *Little Girl Blue *Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing *Mame *Manhattan *Memory *Misty *Moon River *More *Mountain Greenery *My Funny Valentine *My Romance *My Way *Nadia's Theme *Oh What a Beautiful Morning *On The Street Where You Live *Once Upon A Time *Over The Rainbow *People *People Will Say We're In Love *Put On A Happy Face *Que Sera *Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head *Sera *Smile *Smoke Gets In Your Eyes *Some Enchanted Evening *Spanish Eyes *Spring Is Here *Star Dust *Stranger On The Shore *Tammy *The Blue Room *The Days Of Wine And Roses *The Entertainer *The Look Of Love *The Music Of The Night *The Shadow Of Your Smile *The Sound Of Music *The Surrey With The Fringe On Top *The Way We Were *Theme From "Nicholas And Alexandra" *There And Everywhere *There's A Small Hotel *Till There Was You *Tomorrow *Unchained Melody *Unforgettable *We Kiss In A Shadow *What I Did For Love *What Kind Of Fool Am I? *When I Fall In Love *Where Or When *Who Can I Turn To? *With A Song In My Heart *Yesterday *You Took Advantage Of Me 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Arpin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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