1957 album (‘A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra’) and 1948 compilation album (‘Christmas Songs By Frank Sinatra’ together on 1 CD + various isolated (bonus) tracks, all of which showcase “The Voice” singing delightful Christmas numbers backed by the orchestras of Gordon Jenkins, Nelson Riddle and Axel Stordahl. 1. Jingle Bells 2:01 2. The Christmas […]
Arranged and conducted by André Previn, Your Number, Please is Julie London’s tribute to various famous men and contains an excellent selection of love songs. The men are Frank Sinatra (“Learning the Blues”), Johnny Mercer (“One for My Baby”), Four Freshmen (“It’s a Blue World”), Nat King Cole (“When I Fall in Love”), Fred Astaire […]
Eileen Barton was a singer associated both with the early 1950s and with novelty pop songs of the era, the most famous being her No. 1 debut in 1950 with “If I Knew You Were Comin (Idve Baked A Cake)”. However, she had been around for several years on Broadway, on radio and as a […]
Bert Kaempfert, the ‘King Of Easy Listening’, was an arranger/composer, who began his career as a saxophonist in the orchestra of the Gdansk Radio. As a composer he was responsible for the top hits “Spanish Eyes (Al Martino, 1966) and “Strangers In The Night (Frank Sinatra, 1966). “Wonderland By Night” was Bert Kaempferts first big […]
Doris Day was one of the most universally popular entertainers of the post-war era on both screen and record, her stunning good looks and vivacious personality matched by an ability to handle pop songs across the spectrum of the genre, and her talents ensured she had regular chart entries across more than two decades. This […]
180g virgin vinyl limited edition of 750 copies only – the complete album + 2 bonus tracks Singer, actress, and television personality, Dinah Shore (1916-1994) was one of America’s most popular entertainers long after her mid-’40s commercial peak. She was also the first major vocalist to break away from the big-band format and begin a […]
No one has ever sung or will ever sing like Billie Holiday (1915-1959). Although her vocal range was much more limited than those of other famous jazz singers like Sarah Vaughan or Ella Fitzgerald (both of whom had an astonishing versatility from the low to the high registers), Billie made her interpretations so expressive that […]
