Ted Heath And His Music – Big Band Bash

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Sleeve Notes: The impact of Ted Heath’s first “phase 4” stereo album, “Big Band Percussion”, created a demand for more music similarly presented by England’s big band boss—and here it is, ‘Big Band Bash”, destined to follow in the footsteps … Continued

Jackie Gleason – Love Embers and Flame

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Sleeve Notes: This album, needs very few words of explanation. To millions it’s another superb package of mood music to add to a record collection that probably includes several, if not all, of Jackie’s previous albums. Label: Capitol SW 1689Cover … Continued

The Percy Faith Strings – Exotic Strings

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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