4: The Old Fashioned Way, by Paul French

Charles Aznavour's genius distilled in five songs 4 The Old Fashioned Way, by Paul French. This was the English version of his Les plaisirs démodés. He sang it on his 1973 BBC Special, where it was an instant hit, resonating with an audience nostalgic for times past in what was a difficult year of social strife in Britain. The Old Fashioned Way was on the British charts for 15 weeks.

Producer: Mark Burman