Charles Trenet

AHop hop
BLe Soleil et la Lune

Label: Columbia
Catalogue number: DF2667
Genre: Voice
Condition: Very good
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #6906

Charles Trenet, a French singer-songwriter and pianist, performing two French compositions on Columbia: "Hop hop" and "Le Soleil et la Lune" ("The Sun and the Moon"), from a 1940s-50s recording period.

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