April in Paris (song) inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. On this recording, trumpeter Thad Jones played his famous "Pop Goes the Weasel" solo, trombonist Benny Powell performed his much noted bridge, and Basie directs the band to play the short chorus "one more time" and then "one more once." The song is also featured in the film "Blazing Saddles" from 1974, being played by Count Basie in a cameo appearance. Basie's recording is also featured in the video game "Grand Theft Auto IV", on the fictional jazz radio station JNR 108.5. April in Paris (song) "April in Paris" is a popular song
Brothels in Paris the Brigade de répression du proxénétisme (Morality Police), whose job was to find unlicensed prostitutes and brothels. Le Fourcy was the most famous mass brothel of Paris, a so-called "Maison d'abattage". It was located in the Saint-Paul district in the 4th arrondissement at 10 rrue de Fourcy, and was notorious for treating its women very badly. In his book "Le Petit Simonin", novelist Albert Simonin wrote: ""The Fourcy in the district of Saint-Paul, the most famous of the Paris slaughter houses, demanded 5.50 francs per session. "Five francs per lady and room," as if it were a chorus's chorus, who