Bert Kaempfert presents Love
Sleeve Notes: Listening to music is a matter of time, place and, of course, — mood. Here we have music which is especially played for all lovers and for those who are falling in love, as the title says. But … Continued
Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra – Dreaming The Blues
Sleeve Notes: Over several years and many records, musicians have searched for that elusive, different — and commercial — ‘sound’. And one or two of them have even found it. Glenn Miller, as a notable example. He truly struck gold … Continued
Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra – Hold Me
Sleeve Notes: Hold Me, It’s The Talk Of The Town, So What’s New?, Somebody Loves You, Sermonette, Rose Room, Hold Back The Dawn, Love For Love, Lady, Take Seven, Marjoram, Pussy Footin’ Label: Polydor 184 072 1967 1960s Covers
Bert Kaempfert – Bert Kaempfert Special
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
Bert Kaempfert – Dance Time
Sleeve Notes: The prima, function of any first-class orchestra should be two-fold. Firstly it must create musical sounds which are a pleasure to listen to, and secondly its leader must show an awareness of tempo that meets the needs of … Continued
Bert Kaempfert – Traces of Love
Label: Polydor 184 309 1969 1960s Covers
Bert Kaempfert – Safari Swings Again
That’s Bert Kaempfert on the back cover in all his magisterial fineness, running the show, producing, arranging, making the teas. Like all pragmatists Bert thought better of pasting a large image of himself on the front cover. He knew the … Continued
Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra – The Kaempfert Touch
Bert Kaempfert, German bandleader and musician. An important figure in the Beatles’ story, having recruited them to provide backing on an album and single he released in 1961 called “My Bonnie”. For more on this head over to Wikipedia. Label: … Continued
Bert Kaempfert – The Magic Music of Far Away Places
Label: Polydor 237 656 1964 1960s Covers
Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra – A Swinging’ Safari
Sleeve Notes: Composer-conductor-arranger Bert Kaempfert created a sensation with the million-selling hit recording of the hauntingly beautiful WONDERLAND BY NIGHT. With it, he almost single-handedly reestablished the popularity of the big band, and in so doing became one of its … Continued