Ad
related to: A Fifth of Beethoven Walter MurphyFind Deals on a fifth of beethoven walter murphy in Pop MP3s on Amazon.
Search results
"A Fifth of Beethoven" is a disco instrumental recorded by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band, adapted from the first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. The record was produced by production music and sound effects recording producer Thomas J. Valentino.
- "California Strut"
- 1976
- 3:02
Songfacts®: This disco instrumental was an adaptation of Beethoven's 5th Symphony. Convenient, since classical music is in the public domain and free to use. Walter Murphy was an orchestral leader who studied both classical and jazz music piano at the Manhattan School of Music.
People also ask
What is a fifth of Beethoven based on?
When was a fifth of Beethoven by Walter Murphy released?
When did a fifth of Beethoven come out?
What is the style of Walter Murphy a fifth of Beethoven?
About. A single made in 1976 by Walter Murphy and The Big Apple Band, later included in the soundtrack of the 1977 movie Saturday Night Fever. “A Fifth of Beethoven” is a disco...
A Fifth of Beethoven by Walter Murphy released in 1976. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.