Joe was aghast when his daughter Debbie thought the Charleston was an aircraft carrier. Sleeve Notes: Feather boas, knee-length beads, raccoon coats, vamps and sheiks, supercharged cars and illicit stills – all treat to make up the gay, mad, “Roaring … Continued
Sleeve notes: The Music – The Viennese operetta is the true child of that strange multilingual, multinational and multicultural society, the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. If the operetta was born on the wrong side of the blanket, it survived such inauspicious beginnings … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Frans Liszt was the miraculous pianist who became the “ancestral god” of all later piano virtuosi. He was a “giant” in many ways – as a lover he would have provided present-day gossip-columnists with almost inexhaustible material, as … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Noël Coward is one of those legendary figures of the entertainment world (Shakespeare a another, Oscar Wilde a possible third) whose legend, far from diminishing with the passage of time, actually increases with the years. Whatever critics may … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Over the last few years Ray Conniff has made a name for himself as one of the foremost conductor-arrangers of our time, dynamic, highly imaginative and equally skilled in handling voices and instruments. As this truly delightful album … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Take a long and careful look at the titles on this latest Chartbusters and then sit back and reflect where you saw them before. If the titles ring a bell in the memory then it’s because the place … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Einen weiteren interessanten Einblick in the – Phase 4 Stereo – Serie vermitteln lhnen al.., the weiteren Emfuhrungsplatten -Stereo a la carte 1-5″, the Ihr Schallplattenhandler ebentalls zu einem Vorzugspreis fur the bereithalt. Another interesting insight into the … Continued
Sleeve Notes: La luce soffusa dell’abat-jour accresce la potenza evocatrice della musica, mentre it pianoforte di Pino Calvi suggerisce mille sogni di evasione alla nostra fantasia. Provate ad appoggiare a caso il pick-up su ciascuna delle due facciate del disco, … Continued
“Here is your complete home discotheque on one long playing record.“Jo Ment was the show-biz name of Jochen Ment, a German musician who followed in the wake of the popular Bert Kaempfert and James Last albums of the sixties. This album … Continued
Label: MFP 50061Photography: Dick SwayneSleeve Design: Peter Marriot 1973 1970s Covers