Wednesday, 4 January 2012

Golden Hour Of hammond Hits Vol 2



Another reupload,this time from Johnny patrick with his second golden hour album (i might get volume 1 off the shelf sometime now lemoncat's upload is long gone)

TRACKS
  1. Tie A Yellow Ribbon
  2. The Shadow Of Your Smile
  3. Hello Dolly
  4. And I Love You So
  5. That Same Old Feeling
  6. The World Is A Circle
  7. Orders Of The Day
  8. Eidelweiss
  9. Mame
  10. Caberet
  11. The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise/Rolling Around The World/I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover
  12. Bridge Over Troubled Water
  13. The Good Old Bad Old Days
  14. Let The Heartaches Begin
  15. Love Story
  16. Amazing Grace
  17. I Will wait For You
  18. Moon River
  19. Killing Me Softly With His Song

Sorry ,but thanks to the FBI/U.S Goverment shutting down megaupload this and all other MU links will be dead,when i get time I will reupload them to another file sharing service :)

Golden Hour Of Hamm Hits 2



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Tuesday, 3 January 2012

Largely Latin (Decca Eclipse 1971)


I uploaded this a few years ago,but the link is dead and tis is a new rip from a better copy,so from 1971 we have the smooth sounds of les sans nom

TRACKS
  1. Brasil - Copacabana
  2. The end Of A Love Affair
  3. Sway
  4. Corazon
  5. Oba Oba
  6. The Face That i Love
  7. Spanish Waltz
  8. Sucu Sucu
  9. Sabor A Mi
  10. History Of Love
  11. In A Little Spanish Town
  12. And Me To You
  13. Quando Salida Cuba

Largely Latin


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Sunday, 11 December 2011

Nonstop Xmas 20 (Plexium 1972)


Fromn the makers of the nonstop top 20 soundalike albums comes this cheesey,but fun christmas spin off with all your crimbo faves

TRACKS
  1. Sleigh ride/Lilly the pink/have yourself a merry little christmas/Jingle Bells/White christmas/santa claus is coming to town/We wish you a merry christmas/Little drummer boy/Rudolph the red nosed raindeer/We wish you the merriest
  2. Winter wonderland/I saw mummy kissing santa claus/Do you hear what i hear/Scarlet ribbons/All i want for christmas is my two front teeth/marys boy child/hark the herald angel sing/Cokey Cokey/The christmas song

Nonstop Xmas 20

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Friday, 9 December 2011

Music To watch Girls By - David Hamilton (JOY 1971)

A nice album of Hammond organ tunes from david hamilton,released on the joy label in 1971

TRACKS
  1. A Wonderful Day Like Today/Caberet/Daimonds Are a Girls Best Friend
  2. Love Story
  3. Extase/Desire
  4. Beyond The Stars/Estrellita
  5. Martha /A walk In The Black forest
  6. Up Up And Away/If I Was A Rich Man/Music To watch Girls By
  7. Seranade To Eileen/With these hands
  8. The More I See You/Happy Heart
  9. Plaiser D'Amour/You Do Something To Me
  10. I'm Begining To See The Light/The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

Music To watch Girls By


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Thursday, 8 December 2011

Shep's Banjo Boys Live At The Golden Garter (Domino 1970)

we're off to the Golden Garter for a bit of chicken in a basket and some top banjo playing from Howard''Shep''Sheperd and his banjo boys in this album released in 1970


TRACKS
  1. Alabama Jubilee/That's a Plenty/Alexanders Ragtime Band/Melody In 'F' /Tea For Two/Train Ride Medley(Bye Bye Blues,Alabamy Bound,California Here I come)Yes sir Thats My Baby/Aint She Sweet
  2. Rhapsody In Blue/The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise/If You Knew susie/dark Eyes/Shine On harvest Moon/By The Light Of The silvery Moon/for Me and My Gall/Mamy/Heart Of My Heart/Let Me Call You Sweetheart/Dixie/Swanee/Robert E Lee/Tiger Rag
SHEP's BBs

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Tuesday, 6 December 2011

Max Bygraves - Smile (Pye 1976)

If you had a big lump of cheese ,grated some cheddar over it and then dipped it in Melted fondue it still would'nt be half as cheesey as this album from old max,but who cares as it's a fun album of music hall and Novelty songs with some nice orchestration from frank barber and nick ingram and production by norrie paramor

TRACKS
  1. Why Did She Fall for The Leader Of The Band/The Marrow Song/What A Referee
  2. With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm
  3. Rhymes
  4. Mary From The Dairy/Aint It Grand To be Bloomin Well Dead
  5. I'm Not Gonna Grow Older
  6. Where Will The Dimple Be/I'm Shy Mary Ellen/Over The Garden Wall/Chick,Chick,Chick,Chicken
  7. I Lift Up My Finger And Say Tweet Tweet/Too Fat Polka/Where Did You Get That Hat/Dont Have Any more Mrs Moore
  8. All By Yourself In the Moonlight
  9. Boiled Beef And Carrots/Down The Road/When I'm Cleaning Windows
  10. Maybe It's Because I'm A Londoner
  11. Under The Coconut Tree
  12. Eleven More Months And Ten More Days

SMILE


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Monday, 5 December 2011

Contrasts - Valentino (Pye 4D 1973)


On the Pye 4D label comes valentino and his quadrophonic cordovox with this cheesey but fun album.my copy is not in top condition,but with a little work on audicity it doesnt sound too bad :)

TRACKS
  1. Trumpet Voluntary
  2. Never On A Sunday medley
  3. You're A lady
  4. If
  5. Ooh wakka Doo Wakka Day
  6. Theme From Love Story
  7. Alone Again Naturally
  8. Love Theme From The Godfather
  9. Lara's Theme
  10. Theme from Romeo & Juliet/ Love Is A many Splendoured Thing
  11. Who Was It
  12. My Way
Contrasts

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Sunday, 4 December 2011

Mexicali Brass discs 4-6 (Longines Symphonette 196?)

Discs 4 to 6 of the mexicali brass boxset

TRACKS

Disc 4
  1. Mexico A Go Go
  2. You Belong To My Heart
  3. The Poor People Of Paris
  4. Tijuana Rose
  5. Enchiladas
  6. Ragmop
  7. Spanish Lace
  8. Maids Of Madrid
  9. Blue Lagoon
  10. Honeysuckle Rose
Disc 5
  1. Cielito Lindo
  2. Yours
  3. Anema E Core
  4. Stardust
  5. La Cucaracha
  6. Green Eyes
  7. Memories Are Made Of This
  8. La Paloma
  9. Calypso Melody
  10. pigalle
DISC 6
  1. Flamingo
  2. Lonely Trumpet
  3. Mirandrina
  4. Summer Samba
  5. Boy On The Beach
  6. Latin Lament
  7. Guantanermera
  8. O! Karole Karole
  9. Brazillian Love Song
  10. Hasta La Vista
Mexicali 4 -6

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Thursday, 1 December 2011

Mexicali Brass discs 1-3 (Longines Symphonette 196?)

Discs 1 to 3 of an excellent six LP boxset by the mexicali brass,released in the late 60s on the Longines Symphonette Society

TRACKS
Disc 1
  1. Mama Inez
  2. The Grasshopper
  3. Fascination
  4. Blue Tango
  5. Mexicali Brass
  6. Music,Music,Music
  7. Two Different Worlds
  8. Mood Indigo
  9. Love Me Tender
  10. Mexicali Rose
Disc 2
  1. Anna
  2. The Peanut Vendor
  3. Poincianna
  4. Where The Blue Of The Night
  5. Funnybone
  6. Anytime
  7. Inocencia
  8. Movin' Around
  9. La Golondrina
  10. Amor
Disc 3
  1. Chiapanegas
  2. Echoes Of Brazil
  3. pefidia
  4. Home On The Range
  5. Melody In F
  6. Mexican Hat Dance
  7. Mahna De Carnaval
  8. La Cinquantaine
  9. La Ronde
  10. mantilla
Mexicali 1-3

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Monday, 28 November 2011

Album Covers


A few pics of some easy 'n' cheesey albums in my collection (i'm nearly up to 2000 albums,so some pruning is due :))

Saturday, 26 November 2011

Swing gently With Strauss (Contour 1973)


lets all swing gently to the tunes of strauss with the len hunter collection on this nice contour album from 1973

TRACKS
  1. Wine,Women And Song
  2. Tritsch Tratsch Polka
  3. Emperor Waltz
  4. Artist's Life
  5. Radetzky March
  6. Quicksiver Polka
  7. Blue Danube
  8. Vienna Blood
  9. Annen Polka
  10. Roses From The South
  11. Tales From The Vienna Woods
  12. Voices Of Spring
Strauss

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Friday, 25 November 2011

Tijuana Party (Fontana special 1969)


more tijuana brass soundalikes,this time from stan hope and the A-Banda brass on this fontana album released in 1969

TRACKS
  1. Cielito Lindo
  2. Mexican Hat dance
  3. La Paloma
  4. Adelita
  5. 500 Miles
  6. Carnevalita
  7. Clementine
  8. La Bamba
  9. La Cucaracha
  10. Golijira
  11. Dos Palomitas
  12. Guantanamera
TIjuana Party

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Tuesday, 22 November 2011

Dali Caldis Plays Latin (Turnover records 197?)


go on then,i'll upload a few more ;) egnore the cheesey cover,this is a top album of excellent tunes
TRACKS
  1. Bossa Nova Scotia
  2. Little Zab
  3. Last Train To Tampico
  4. Trouble Spot
  5. Pedro Smith
  6. Down The Road A - Peice
  7. Mextet
  8. Viva Quarto
  9. Two Plus two
  10. El Maracus
  11. Furlough For Two
  12. Missouri Showdown


Plays Latin

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Monday, 24 October 2011

Goodbye

sadly due to lack of time (and maybe the end of mediafire)i'm stopping this blog.hope you have enjoyed ny uploads

EDIT,it appears the mediafire is ok,but my stupid internet provider (Sky broadband) has decided to block it for some rubbish reason :(

Thursday, 7 July 2011

Sax-Cess - Johnnie Gray (Philips 197?)

A great compilation of tracks from johnnie's late 60's albums with some great arangements from Reg tilsley and pete smith.

TRACKS
  1. Volare
  2. Petite Fleur
  3. Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet
  4. The Odd Couple
  5. Flamingo
  6. September Song
  7. Old Devil Moon
  8. Stranger On The Shore
  9. People
  10. How Are Things In Glocca Morra?
  11. Deep Purple
  12. Stardust
Sax-Cess

SAMPLE
Track 11 - Deep Purple

Wednesday, 6 July 2011

Golden Favourites of the 50's and 60's (Readers Digest 1998)


Some more readers digest easy listening Instrumental sounds,this CD is part of thier wonderful world of music series with the likes of ronnie aldrich,nelson riddle,acker bilk,ronnie price,Les reed,The Button Down brass and many more.Scans of the booklet are in disc 1 and click on the cover for the contents of the CD

Disc 1

Disc 2

Disc 3

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Disc 1 - Track 6 ,Joe Reisman and his Orchestra - Petite Fleur

Tuesday, 5 July 2011

The Keating Sound (Decca Phase 4 -1964)



An excellent album of big band sounds from johnny Keating (and his 27 men :) )

TRACKS
  1. Listen
  2. Speak Low
  3. Baghdad Blues
  4. Serenata
  5. The Engulfed Cathedral
  6. Samba De Orfeu
  7. Brave New World
  8. For All We Know
  9. Paris
  10. The Sacrifice
  11. Everything Happens To Me
  12. A Night In Ancient babylon
Keating

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Track 6 - The Sacrifice

Monday, 4 July 2011

Just You,Just Me - The Serenade Quintet (MFP Fanfare 1976)

Relax with the sounds of the serenade quintet on this MFP Fanfare album

TRACKS
  1. All I Do Is Dream Of You
  2. I'm In The Mood For Love
  3. Laura
  4. Hi Lili Hi Lo
  5. A Cetain Smile
  6. Just You,Just Me
  7. Taking A Chance On Love
  8. The Second Time Around
  9. Ebb Tide
  10. Little Things Mean A Lot
  11. Once In A While
  12. April Love
Serenade

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Track 7 - Taking A Chance On Love

Sunday, 3 July 2011

The Four Pianos Of Drex Nelson ( PYE 1971)

I'm Unfamilliar with Drex nelson (i've googled him and cant find any mention bar a overpriced copy of the album for sale on groovecollecter),but this is a rather nice album procuced and accompanied by cryil stapleton with excellent versions of leaving on a jetplane,everything is beautiful and something

TRACKS
  1. Stars Shine In Your Eyes
  2. Ermyntrude
  3. Little Green Apples
  4. Everything Is Beautiful
  5. Strange Music
  6. Theme From Love Story
  7. Our Love (Theme From Romeo & Juliet)
  8. Leaving On A Jet Plane
  9. Story Of A Starry Night
  10. Clair De Lune
  11. Something
Drex

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Track 4 - Everything Is Beautiful

Andy Ross - Pop Singalong (CBS 1971)

A nice album of early 70s tracks performed by the andy ross orchestra and chorus with some ecxcellent arangements by Cy payne .This was one of the first albums i blogged when i started up my original charity shop stuff(This is charity shop stuff 2 :) ) but it was a poor rip and the album was'nt in the best of nick,So happily i've managed to pick up another copy and rip it better.

TRACKS
  1. Banner Man
  2. I Did What I Did For Maria
  3. Rose Garden
  4. Rosetta
  5. Sweet Caroline
  6. Malt & Barley Blues
  7. Bridget The Midget
  8. Knock Three Times
  9. Something Old Something New
  10. Funny Funny
  11. A Chance In Time
  12. Lucretia Mac Evil
Pop Singalong

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Track 12 - Lucretia Mac Evil

Saturday, 2 July 2011

The Latin World Of Pepe Jaramillo (Parlophone 1964)

Some nice Tunes from Pepe on this 1964 parlophone album .(sadly the Album is'nt in top notch condition ,but thanks to audicty and soundsoap it's not too bad sounding :)

TRACKS
  1. Tangerine
  2. Sand In My Shoes
  3. Maria Elena
  4. Nightingale
  5. The Coffee Song
  6. In A Little Spanish Town
  7. Love Of My Life
  8. I Wish You Love
  9. Serenata
  10. Be Mine (La Paloma)
  11. Fly Me To The Moon
  12. Desafinado
  13. Till
  14. La Vie En Rose
Latin Pepe

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Track 5 - The Cofee Song

Friday, 1 July 2011

Big Bands/Big Hits (Readers Digest 1972)

With the stardust boxset came this rather nice free bonus LP with some decent versions of sixties hits big band style.Some good tracks on here with an excellent version of spanish flea by duke ellington (with some nice trumpet work from cootie williams) and a great version of music to watch girls by from charlie barnet

TRACKS
  1. Walk Right In - Tex Beneke & His Orchestra
  2. A Man And A Woman - Harry James & His orchestra
  3. Hello Dolly - Tex Beneke & His Orchestra
  4. Georgy Girl - Bob Crosby & His Orchestra
  5. People - Jo Stafford With Paul Weston & His Orchestra
  6. The Windmills Of Your Mind - Freddy Martin & His Orchestra
  7. Last Train To Clarksville - Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
  8. A Walk In The Black Forest - Freddy Martin & His Orchestra
  9. There's A Kind Of Hush - Joe Stafford & Warren Covington With Paul Weston & His Orchestra
  10. Aquarius - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
  11. It Must Be Him - Helen forrest With Harry James & His Orchestra
  12. Spanish Flea - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
  13. Music To Watch Girls By - Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
  14. I Want To Hold Your Hand - Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
Big Bands/Big Hits

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track 12 - Spanish Flea

Stardust Discs 8 and 9 (Readers Digest -1971)



Here are the Last 2 discs from the stardust boxset,In the zip of disc 9 i've included scans from the 1975 sales booklet that was in the box.There was a free bonus album which i'll upload soon,Hope you all enjoyed this set :)

DISC 8 - Stardust Goes Travelling

TRACKS
  1. Ebb Tide - Johnny Gibbs,His Orchestra & Chorus
  2. That Old Black Magic - Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  3. Summertime - Jean Templer with Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  4. Autumn Leaves - Jim Tyler,His Piano & Orchestra
  5. I've Got You Under My Skin - Rosemary Squires With Wally Stott & His Orchestra
  6. Beyond The Blue Horizon - Johnny Gibbs,His Orchestra & Chorus
  7. Tea For Two - Frank Deval & His Orchestra
  8. What A Difference A Day Made - Jim Tyler & His Orchestra
  9. Marie - New Christy Minstrels
  10. A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody - Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
  11. S' Wonderful - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  12. Bye Bye Blackbird - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
DISC 9 - Stardust Gets Rhythm
  1. I Got Rhythm - Lena Horne
  2. I've Got The World On A String - Ed Ames With Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  3. After You've Gone - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  4. Chicago - Rosemary Squires With Wally Stott & His Orchestra
  5. Exactly Like You - Jim Tyler & His Orchestra
  6. Button Up Your Overcoat - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  7. Shine On Harvest Moon - The Pete King Chorale
  8. The Pete King Chorale - Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  9. Wait Till The Sun Shines Nellie - New Christy Minstrels
  10. Dardanella - Frank Deval & His Orchestra
  11. Tiger Rag - Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  12. By The Beautiful Sea - New Christy Minstrels
SAMPLE
Disc 9 Track 9
Wait Till The Sun Shines Nellie - New Christy Minstrels

Thursday, 30 June 2011

Stardust Disc 7 (Readers Digest -1971)


Disc 7 Of The Stardust Boxset

DISC 7 - Stardust And Sunshine

TRACKS
  1. Pennies From Heaven - Harry James & His Orchestra
  2. All The Things You Are - The Pete King Chorale
  3. On The Sunny Side Of The Street - Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
  4. Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart - The Kings Sisters With Frank Deval & His Orchestra
  5. Bewitched - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  6. April Showers - Robert Mandell,His Chorus & Orchestra
  7. Happy days Are Here Again - Norman Laboff Choir
  8. Lover Come Back To Me - Jim Tyler,His Piano & Orchestra
  9. My Blue Heaven - Floyd Cramer
  10. I Cant Give You Anything But Love - Joy Martell With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  11. Ballin' The Jack - Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
  12. Great Day - The Kings Sisters With Frank Deval & His Orchestra
SAMPLE
Track 12 - Great Day By The Kings Sisters

Stardust Discs 5 and 6 (Readers Digest -1971)




Discs 5 and 6 of the Stardust Boxset

DISC 5 -see coments for disc 5 :)

TRACKS
  1. My Melancholy Baby - Harry James & His Orchestra
  2. Blue Moon - Jo Stafford With Paul Weston & His Orchestra
  3. All Alone - The Pete King Chorale
  4. Among My Souvenirs - Jim Tyler & His Orchestra
  5. I'll Be Seeing You - Harry James & His Orchestra
  6. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Jim Tyler & His Orchestra
  7. I Believe - Ed Ames
  8. Without A Song - Perry Como
  9. Till The End Of Time - Jim Tyler,His Piano & Orchestra
  10. You'll Never walk Alone - John Gary
  11. Because - Jan Pearce With Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  12. God Bless America - Johnny Gibbs,His Orchestra & Chorus
DISC 6 - Stardust Romance

TRACKS
  1. These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  2. I'm In The Mood For Love - Helen Forest With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  3. How Deep Is The Ocean - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  4. I'll Get By - Ed Ames
  5. Love Me Or Leave Me - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  6. The Man I Love - Joy Martell With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  7. Tenderly - Jim Tyler,His Piano & Orchestra
  8. Thanks For The Memory - Helen Forest With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  9. Love Walked Out - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  10. Over The Rainbow - Jo Stafford With Paul Weston & His Orchestra
  11. Some Enchanted Evening - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  12. Let Me Call You Sweetheart - Joe Reisman,His Orchestra & Chorus

Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Stardust Discs 3 and 4 (Readers Digest -1971)


Discs 3 and 4 from the Stardust Boxset


DISC 3 - Stardust In Blue

TRACKS
  1. Birth Of The Blues - Perry Como With The Mitchell Ayes Orchestra
  2. Blues In The Night - Billy May & His Orchestra
  3. Stormy Weather - Jo Stafford With Paul Weston & His Orchestra
  4. Come Rain Or Come Shine - Billy May & His Orchestra
  5. You Made Me Love You - Joy Martell With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  6. St Louis Blues - Roland Shaw & His Orchestra
  7. Begin The Beguine - Chet Atkins
  8. April In Paris - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  9. Where Or When - Joe Reisman,His Orchestra & Chorus
  10. How High The Moon - Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
  11. Embraceable You - Rosemary Squires With Wally Stott & His Orchestra
  12. Always - Jim Tyler & His Orchestra

DISC 4 - Stardust Gets happy
  1. Dancing In The Dark - Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  2. Dinah - New Christy Minstrels
  3. Little White Lies - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  4. Get Happy - Rosemary Squires With Wally Stott & His Orchestra
  5. Darktown Strutters' Ball - Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  6. Some Of These Days - Billy May & His Orchestra
  7. Peg O' My Heart - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  8. For Me And My Girl - Ed Ames With Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  9. Swanee - The Kings Sisters With Frank Deval & His Orchestra
  10. La Vie En Rose - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  11. I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now - New Christy Minstrels
  12. Easter Parade - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Stardust Discs 1 and 2 (Readers digest -1971)





Well i was planning to close this blog for a few months to do a bit of tidying up of the dead links,but that can wait,so its on with the music.If you downloaded the first album from the tijuana-a touch of magic set,you might have heard a mp3 of the promo flexi disc for this set-so here are the first 2 discs of the 9 album set ( plus there is a rather nice bonus freebee album that i might upload Later ;) )

DISC 1 -Stardust Remembers
  1. Stardust - Joe Reisman,His Orchestra & Chorus
  2. Fly Me To The Moon - Harry James & His Orchestra
  3. Night And Day -Ed Ames With Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  4. Sometimes I'm Happy - Roland Shaw & His Orchestra
  5. I Concentrate On You - Helen Forest With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  6. Just One Of Those Things - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  7. Isle Of Capri - Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  8. I'll See You In My Dreams - Joe Reisman,His Orchestra & Chorus
  9. What Is This Thing Called Love - Roland Shaw & His Orchestra
  10. Laura - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  11. As Time Goes By - Jo Stafford With Paul Weston & His Orchestra
  12. My Heart Stood Still - Jim Tyler & His Orchestra
DISC 2 - Stardust In Love
  1. Lover - Roland Shaw & His Orchestra
  2. My Funny Valentine - Helen Forest With Alan Copeland & His Orchestra
  3. You Go To My Head - Harry James & His Orchestra
  4. Charmaine - Johnny Gibbs,His Orchestra & Chorus
  5. The Nearness Of You - Richard Alden,His Piano & Orchestra
  6. Remember - The Pete King Chorale
  7. Poor Butterfly - Harry James & His Orchestra
  8. Body And Soul - Ed Ames With Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
  9. Deep Purple - Jim Tyler,His Piano & Orchestra
  10. Bidin' My Time - Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
  11. Goodnight Sweetheart - Jim Tyler,His Piano & Orchestra
  12. September Song - The Pete King Chorale

Thursday, 9 June 2011

The Best Of Everything - Frank Cordell (United Artists 1967)

Some nice'n' Easy tunes on this 1967 album from frank cordell and his orchestra

TRACKS
  1. Guantanamera
  2. Alfie
  3. A Man And A Woman
  4. The Gentle Rain
  5. Music To watch Girls By
  6. The Shining Sea
  7. Something Stupid
  8. Once Upon A Summertime
  9. Berimbau
  10. And We Were Lovers
  11. London Life
  12. Never On A Sunday
SAMPLE
Track 7 - Something Stupid



Cordell

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Springbok Hits Electronic Vol 2 - Mike Hankinson (MFP 1974)


Some synth sounds from mike hankinson on the south african mfp album

TRACKS
  1. Love's Theme
  2. Tchp Tchip
  3. I Need A Little Love
  4. You're Sixteen
  5. Solitaire
  6. Gimme Back My Woman
  7. Jet
  8. Dark Lady
  9. Seasons In The Sun
  10. waterloo
  11. The Air That I Breathe
  12. Everything I Want To Do
Hits Electronic Vol 2

Sample

Thursday, 2 June 2011

Shades Of Today The Glen Miller Way - The Tony Evans Orchestra (Polydor 1971)


from 1971- a nice album of modern tunes,glen miller style (with 2 tracks from mr evans himself)

TRACKS
  1. Ob La Di-Ob La Da
  2. Wichita Lineman
  3. Here There & Everywhere
  4. by The Time I Get To Phoenix
  5. The Look Of Love
  6. Gentle On My Mind
  7. For Once In My Life
  8. The Impossible Dream
  9. Hey Jude
  10. Till I Find You
  11. The Last Waltz
  12. Once More
The GM Way

Sample

Saturday, 28 May 2011

Romance Of Tijuana (Marble Arch 1968)


more tijuana sounds,this time from Los Norte Americanos on this 1968 marble arch album

TRACKS
  1. Casino Royale
  2. Summer Wind
  3. Flamingo
  4. Born Free
  5. Ciudad Quieta
  6. The Happening
  7. Swinger's Theme
  8. She's A Jazz Baby
  9. Cielito Lindo
  10. Mexican Hat Dance
Romance

SAMPLE

Thursday, 26 May 2011

On The Beach At Waikiki - The Big Ben Hawaiian Band (Columbia 1963)

Some Hawaiian sounds from norrie paramor and his big ben hawaiian band(and with help from the mike sammes singers on a few tracks)

TRACKS
  1. On The Beach At Waikiki
  2. Song Of The Islands
  3. My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua
  4. Hawaiian Wedding Song
  5. Honolulu
  6. On Treasure Island
  7. Sing Me A Song Of The Islands
  8. Pagan Love Song
  9. Paradise
  10. Drifting And Dreaming
  11. Goodbye Hawaii
  12. Aloha Oe
SAMPLE
Track 1 - On The Beach At Waikiki




On The Beach At Wikiki

Monday, 16 May 2011

A Taste Of Tijuana - The Tequila Brass (Saga 1967)

It's been a while since i uploaded some knock off tijuana (the tijuana touch of magic boxset in march :)),so from 1967 we have the tequila brass on this saga album

TRACKS
  1. A Taste Of Honey
  2. A Walk In The Black Forest
  3. Josephine
  4. Tema De Los Banana Monkeys
  5. Red Roses For A Blue Lady
  6. Chapultepec Brass
  7. The Lonely Bull
  8. Spanish Flea
  9. Fly Me To The Moon
  10. Banana Split
  11. Alameda Brass
  12. Banana Brass
  13. Sweet Georgia Brown
  14. Tijuana Taxi
Sample
Track 4 - Tema De Los Banana Monkeys




A Taste Of Tijuana

Saturday, 14 May 2011

Charleston Und Dixie (Musik Für Alle 196?)


A Fun album of twenties style tunes from pat gonez and his crazy seven

TRACKS
  1. Charleston
  2. Funny Little Lady
  3. Down By The Riverside
  4. Husaren Dixie
  5. Washington Post
  6. Es Kann Im Frühling Sein
  7. Tiger Rag
  8. When The Saints Go Marching In
  9. Keep Smiling
  10. Yes Sir That's My Baby
  11. Guys And Dolls
  12. Swing It Mr Tell
  13. Charlies Favorit
  14. Can Can
C und D

Sample
Track 2-Funny Little Lady

Friday, 13 May 2011

morty lewis (Design records 19?)


some nice tunes on this design records album with morty lewis on Sax

Edit-I've slightly edited the title of this posting as it was pulled by the dmca,so if you want it get the album while you can before it gets pulled again

TRACKS
  1. Happy Heart
  2. Goodbye Columbus
  3. The Minor March
  4. Bluette
  5. Blue Tambourine
  6. Both Sides Now
  7. Hello Spain
  8. The Mountain King
  9. Fleur Rouge
  10. Opus No1
Morty

Sample - Track 8 - The Mountain King

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Caballero! -The Denis Lopez Latin Sound (Pye 4D 1971)

From 1971 comes this album of smooth latin sounds from the denis lopez latin sound,with some really nice arangements from the likes of barbara moore,Pete smith and john fiddy

TRACKS
  1. Spinning Wheel
  2. Moliendo Cafe
  3. Mas Que Nada
  4. The Fool On The Hill
  5. El Currutaco
  6. The Shadow Of Your Smile
  7. Caballero!
  8. Quien Sera (Sway)
  9. O Pato
  10. My Empty Life
  11. It's Not Unusual
  12. Something
Caballero!

Sample track 9 - O Pato

Monday, 9 May 2011

Gary On TheBall - Gary Miller with Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen (Pye Goden Guinea-1961)

From 1961 comes this fun album from gary miller helped out by kenny ball and his jazzman

TRACKS
  1. Steppin' Out With My Baby
  2. When Somebody Thinks You're Wonderful
  3. Easy Street
  4. Sometimes I'm Happy
  5. You Made Me Love You
  6. Virginia
  7. My Hat
  8. Lazy River
  9. Shine
  10. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
  11. Let's Put Out The Lights (And Go To Sleep)
  12. In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town
Gary On The Ball

Sample

Sunday, 8 May 2011

Instrumentally Yours - The Larry Page Orchestra (Page One records 1969)


Had some major problems over the last few weeks (a dodgy changeover of broadband supllier and pc Problems),But everything seems ok now,so it's on with the albums and from 1969 we have this decent album from larry Page And his orchestra

TRACKS
  1. Wichita Lineman
  2. Happily Ever After
  3. Light My Fire
  4. My Special Angel
  5. I Say A Little Prayer
  6. Les Bicylettes De Belsize
  7. Those Were The Days
  8. Scarbro' Fair
  9. Elenore
  10. Dream A Little Dream
  11. Hey Jude
  12. Little Green Apples
EDIT:Mediafire Deleted the original link so if you want the album , get it Here while you can before it goes again


Sample

Tuesday, 5 April 2011

Wout Steenhuis meets The Wedgwoods (EMI Starline 197?)


Something a little different from wout on this regal starline release as he joins with singing group,the wedgwoods.if you like The mama's and Pappa's youll enjoy this nice album.

TRACKS
  1. Everybody's Talkin'
  2. With A Little Help From My Friends
  3. Dedicated To The One I Love
  4. Why Not Today
  5. The Last Thing On My Mind
  6. 900 Miles
  7. Go Where You Wanna Go
  8. Flowers Never Bend With The Rainfall
  9. Bridge Over Troubled Water
  10. Nobody Knows
  11. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
  12. Always
  13. It's Getting Better
  14. My Home
Wout Meets the wedgwoods

Sample
track 7 - Go Where You Wanna Go

Monday, 28 March 2011

Wagons West - 101 Strings (alshire 197?)


we're off down west with 101 strings on this 1970's alshire album
TRACKS
  1. Just Out Of Reach
  2. Wagons West
  3. Cornbelt Medley
  4. Get Along
  5. Sermonette
  6. High Sierra
  7. Shenandoah
  8. A Cowpoke's Dream
  9. My Aching Heart Needs You
  10. My Valley
SAMPLE
Track 5 - Sermonette



Wagons