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Songfacts®: This is a feel-good song from the award winning 1958 American musical Gigi; the music was composed by Frederick Loewe and the lyrics were written by Alan Jay Lerner; Lerner also wrote the screenplay. In the film, the song is sung by lead actress Leslie Caron and two others.
Leslie Caron (title character) gets a lesson in dining room etiquette from her Aunt Alicia (Isabel Jeans) in this scene from Gigi, 1958, directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Album: Gigi ( 1958) License This Song . songfacts ®. The night they invented champagne. It's plain as it could be, they thought of you and me. The night they invented champagne. They absolutely knew that all we'd wanna do. Is fly to the sky on champagne. And shout to everyone in sight.
Listen to The Night They Invented Champagne (From "Gigi") on Spotify. Leslie Caron, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold · Song · 2013.