Piano Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1081474
By Al Martino. By Bert Kaempfert, Charles Singleton, and Eddie Snyder. Arranged by Timothy Stapay/Liberace. Broadway,Film/TV,Multicultural,Musical/Show,Pop,Standards,World. Score. 6 pages. Timothy Stapay #685607. Published by Timothy Stapay (A0.1081474).
This arrangement of Spanish Eyes is as performed by the famous piano artist, Liberace. This was one of Liberace's signature arrangements; and was played by him in concerts around the world. Now for the first time, you can learn to play it with the same style and ornamentation as this legendary pianist!
Released in late 1965 in the United States, this recording reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent four weeks atop the Billboard Easy Listening chart in early 1966. This vocal version was also a hit in Europe, where it sold an estimated 800,000 copies in Germany and made the UK Singles Chart twice, peaking at number 49 in 1970 and then reaching number five in August 1973.
Władziu Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. A child prodigy born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin, he enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame from the 1950s to 1970s, he was the highest-paid entertainer in the world.