The Wandering Songstress (天涯歌女)

Zhou Xuan · 1937 · Chanson de Street Angel (1937)

Context

Song from the film Street Angel (1937), cited by Wikipedia among Zhou Xuan's most famous titles. The singer recorded more than 200 songs.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Shidaiqu, Shanghai jazz. Among the origins and influences of Shidaiqu, Shanghai jazz: Swing, big bands.

By the same artist

• Four Seasons Song (四季歌) (1937)
• Shanghai Nights (夜上海) (1949)

Sources

• EN: Zhou Xuan

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