Joseph Raymond Conniff November 6 1916 - October 12 2002 Was An American Musician. He Was Born In Attleboro Massachusetts And Learned To Play The Trombone From His Father. He Studied Music Arranging From A Course Book. After Serving In The U.S. Army In World War II where He Worked Under Walter Schumann He Was Hired By Mitch Miller Then Head Of A & R At Columbia Records As Their Home Arranger And He Worked With Several Artists Including Rosemary Clooney Marty Robbins Frankie Laine Johnny Mathis Guy Mitchell And Johnnie Ray. Read More On Last.Fm
This Song Is From The 1969 Movie "A Countess From Hong Kong " Starring Sophia Loren And Marlon Brando. Most People Do Not Know That The Song As Well As The Screenplay For The Movie Were Written By Charles Chaplin Better Known As Charlie Chaplin. He Also Directed The Movie. The Song Itself Was Made Popular By Petula Clark With Ray Coniff's Version Being The Second Most Well Known.