Sleeve Notes: Jay Norman, whose brilliant piano-playing is featured on this album, and his colleagues are well-known to the American public, and we figure that it won’t be long before they are established as a household word in this country. … Continued
Sleeve Notes: The one fact about popular music which can be stated with authority and no serious risk of contradiction is that it travels in circles. The circles may be wide in circumference and it may take decades for pop … Continued
Sleeve Notes: “Pop-Hit” is the name given to the most successful popular musics in the United States. A “Pop-Hit” is the song that is sung from coast to coast – from Alaska to Mexico, broadcasted by hundreds of radio and … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Tahiti – never before has an island captured the hearts of so many persons both young and old an island that lives for ever in the memories of those who have been fortunate enough to visit it. This … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Tijuana, the exciting, exotic new sound for Brass, born of the fertile arranging genius of Herb Alpert, has hit the popular music scene with a never-to-be-forgotten impact. Record after record of “The Tijuana Sound” has swept to the … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Whatever your musical pleasure, stereo completes it, gives life and depth, clarity and brilliance. Here at last is the stereo introduction record everybody has been waiting for. Long famous for the quality of their stereo recording, Polydor present … Continued
Sleeve Notes: These SUPERSTEREO Albums bring to you a new concept in stereo recording. For, until now, most stereo has been of the ‘gimmick’ type exploiting the techniques of stereo whilst not fully realising the true musical value of the … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Sit back, relax and enjoy this unique collection of hit tunes brought to you by twelve of the world’s greatest recording Stars. The distinctive styles of each artist make this a record to treasure as an example of … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Music of romance seems invariably to draw forth the most rapturous melodies composers can offer, and Percy Faith’s arrangements of the tunes in Exotic Strings are undeniably in keeping with their mood of moonlight, romance and rapture. Probably … Continued
Sleeve Notes: Personal beauty. Aristotle once observed, is a greater re-commendation than any letter of introduction. Since this album with Harry Edison as centrepiece has a very personal beau, of its own, there will be no attempt to present any … Continued