C'est Magnifique
"C'est Magnifique" is a 1953 popular song written by Cole Porter for his 1953 musical Can-Can, where it was introduced by Lilo and Peter Cookson. The song became a standard. The only version to chart was by Gordon MacRae which reached No. 29 for one week.
In the 1960 film of Can-Can, the song was performed by Frank Sinatra and Shirley Maclaine.
Other notable versions
- Bing Crosby – included in the album El Señor Bing
- Frank Sinatra – included in Can-Can Original Soundtrack album
- Kay Starr – for her album Movin' on Broadway
- Peggy Lee – included in her album Latin ala Lee!
- Dean Martin – for his album French Style
- Ella Fitzgerald – ''Ella Loves Cole''