This 1961 album features Fountain and his orchestra in a lush, instrumental interpretation of Cole Porter's classic songbook.
- "I Love Paris" was released on TP4 Music in October 1961.
- The album showcases Fountain's smooth, lyrical clarinet style, a hallmark of his accessible brand of jazz.
- This release arrived during a period of significant popularity for instrumental jazz albums.
Pete Fountain is a New Orleans clarinetist, a jazz veteran known for his melodic interpretations of popular tunes. At the time of "I Love Paris," Fountain was at a commercial peak, having recently left the popular George Shearing Quintet.
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