Marche Lorraine

"Marche Lorraine"
Cover of "Marche Lorraine" sheet music
"Marche Lorraine" cover
Song
Released 1917, 1919
Recorded July 2, 1917
Genre Ethnic music
Length 02:46
Label Victor, Columbia
Composer Louis Ganne
Performed by Conway Band
French Army Band

Marche Lorraine is a World War I song. There are two versions of the piece. One released in 1917 and another in 1919.

1917 Version

Louis Ganne composed the song, and it was performed by Conway's Band. The song was recorded on July 2, 1917 and released under the Victor record label.[1]

1919 Version

This version was released under the Columbia record label. The French Army Band performed the song. In February 1919, it reached the number six spot on the US song charts.[2]

References

  1. "Marche Lorraine". Library of Congress. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  2. "Top Songs of 1919". Music VF. Retrieved 8 December 2015.


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