When I still knew nothing about Great Music - I was just a little boy - I came across a vinyl record, an LP that I put into the stereo bought by my teenage brother, from the Reader's Digest selection. It was love at 'first listen'. These days, that song that forever won my heart is turning exactly a century old. And it sounded exactly like this... Quando non ci capivo ancora niente di Grande Musica - ero poco più di un bambino - mi sono imbattuto in un disco di vinile, un LP che inserii nello stereo comprato da mio fratello adolescente, dalla selezone reader's digest. Fu amore a "primo ascolto". In questi giorni quel brano che conquistò per sempre il mio cuore compie precisamente un secolo. E suonò precisamente così...
I don't ''believe'' in definitive versions... but if there was ever one performance that's the exception,to the rule, this has to be the one. Once you've heard it, *all* others pale out by comparison.