Sleeve Notes: Popular music, unlike football or cricket, cannot be neatly categorized. It is a sprawling and widely varied form of entertainment, covering many areas of taste and expression … rock, folk, rhythm-and-blues, jazz, underground, teenybopper and all the rest … Continued
Sleeve Notes: La Plaga – Y Viva España! (en español), Peret – El Mosquito, La Plaga – Taka-Takata, Los Picadores – España Cañi, Rex Gildo – Fiesta Mejicana (en español), Hot Butter – Popcorn, La Plaga – La Banda Dominguera, … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Percy Faith is one of the best musical arrangers working today. And for good reason. Percy has the unique capability to prove and feel the heart of a musical composition. And he has the talent to ex-press the … Continued
Sleeve Notes: SIDE ONE TENDER MELODY (Knofel) JERSEY BOUNCE (Plater-Bradshaw-Johnson) HORIZON (HORIZONTE ) (Lara) CHA! BULL! (Leiber-Stoller) MASON DIXON LINE (Eddy-Hazlewood) SIDE TWO SHEPHERD’S CHA CHA (Kaye-Carr) LONGING FOR YOU (Rohn) ARIZONA FLIP (Bones) CANNON BALL (Eddy-Hazlewood) LAS VEGAS (Kaempfert) … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Ray Conniff – Hi-Lili Hi-Lo, John Barry – You Only Live Twice, Stan Butcher, His Birds And Brass – Winchester Cathedral, Les & Larry Elgart – Music To Watch Girls By, André Kostelanetz – Cordoba, Don Lusher – Moonlight … Continued
Sleeve Notes: On this album are twelve unique titles. Unique, because each one of them has touched the nerve of an entire generation. Not just in this country, but right round the world. Most of them came from ‘ left … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Song Of the Islands, Blue Hawaii, Tahiti Surfing, Pagan Love Song, Moonlight on Mauna, Loa, Honolulu Bewitched, Sweet Leilani, The King of Holiday Island, Blue Heaven of Hawaii, Aloha OE, Two White Seagulls, On the Beach at Waikiki … Continued
Sleeve Notes: in a wide curtain of stereo sound: rich listening music featuring the Weston orchestra and soloists, underscored by smoothly flowing rhythm. About this album, Paul Weston comments“With all the talk one hears these clays about ‘the beat; it … Continued
Sleeve Notes: As a recipe for a romantic and relaxed atmosphere, candelight or easy listening with a bright sparkle of rhythm and magic for dancing, this album by the Maggie Eaves Singers backed by the Alan Caddy Orchestra conjures up … Continued
Sleeve Notes: The Sound of Strings, Violins, Violas, Cellos and Double Basses, a musical combination second to none. Add a few more musical voices and we have ‘The Hamilton Pop Orchestra’, an ensemble formed of some of the best names … Continued