Sleeve Notes: An atmosphere of relaxation is a welcome thing these day,. I’ll leave a discourse concerning the tensions and turmoil of today’s ulcer-times to the sociologists; I just know it’s nice to hear pleasant sound. I like pretty music. … Continued
Sleeve notes: With this album Studio Two presents just three of the many facets in the musical talent of the distinguished French conductor and arranger, Franck Pourcel. It contains some very individual arrangements of chart-toppers, a selection of Tangos and … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Hand in hand with Neil Diamond’s success as a major recording artist goes his substantial reputation as a songwriter, and the songs interpreted so ably here by Terry Kaff are representative of the very best of the man’s … Continued
Sleeve Notes: There’s no doubt about it. The Sandpipers are one of the finest singing groups in the world. The three ex-Mitchell Boys – all aged 26 – who collectively call themselves the Sandpipers, make records which have a lasting … Continued
Sleeve Notes: There are probably few more familiar tunes than the English traditional melody “Greensleeves.” From 1580 at least – when it was first mentioned in a registry of ballads printed in London – to the present day, it has … Continued
Precisely what the cover model of this release is doing is hard to establish. My best guess is that, having spent the previous 30 minutes scrubbing the floor to a mirror-like sheen (look at that reflection!), she has just realised … Continued
Featuring The Mike Sammes Singers, Cleo Laine, and George Chakiris of West Side Story fame. Label: Wing WL 1027 1961 1960s Covers
Label: MFP 5229 1971 1970s Covers
Sleeve Notes: “Magnificently produced, high fidelity records presenting the very finest in classics, show, popular, jazz music and vocals.” “Start your record collection with the records listed below – and many others to follow!” Label: Allegro ALL 765 1965 1960s … Continued
Includes The Session men’s rendition of “Delilah” which is a dark song about a man who murders his girlfriend. Not many realise how dark the song is.Also includes “Release Me”, (in)famous for preventing The Beatles taking the top spot with … Continued