Thursday, August 25, 2022

Stardust Memories [Reader's Digest 8 LP Boxset] [1973] Reader's Digest ‎Music RDA 108-A

 



So, how do I feel when these records are playing?  Calm. Carefree. Composed. And if I can get there with a heavy box of discarded vinyl records, why not?  👌

Tracklist: 
Record 1 Side 1: Stardust Memories 
01 Stardust - Hill Bowen and His Orchestra
02 Autumn Leaves - Jim Tyler, His Piano and Orchestra
03 Greensleeves - Bill Walker and His Orchestra with Jorge Morel, Guitar
04 Misty - The Melachrino Strings
05 When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade) - Frankie Carle, His Piano and Orchestra
06 Night and Day - Hill Bowen and His Orchestra

Record 1 Side 2: A Dreamer's Holiday
07 A Dreamer's Holiday - Johnny Pearson, His Piano and Orchestra
08 I Can Dream, Can't I - Hill Bowen and His Orchestra
09 Dreamsville - Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
10 The Impossible Dream (The Quest) From ''Man of La Mancha'' - Floyd Cramer (Arranged and Conducted by Bill McElhiney)
11 I Had The Craziest Dream - Johnny Gibbs and His Orchestra
12 Dream of Olwen From ''While I Live'' - Malcolm Lockyer and His Orchestra

Record 2 Side 1: Cocktail Piano Time With Frankie Carle, His Piano and Rhythm Quintet 
01 Medium Fox-Trot Medley: Me and My Shadow / Back In Your Own Back Yard / Cecilia
02 Bouncy Fox-Trot Medley: When The Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along / There's A Rainbow Round My Shoulder / Get Out and Get Under The Moon
03 Slow Fox-Trot Medley: Imagination / Love Letters In The Sand / Gimme A Little Kiss, Will Ya, Huh?
04 Tango Medley: Adios Muchachos / El Choclo / A Media Luz
05 Slow Fox-Trot Medley: Lullaby of The Leaves / Polka Dots and Moonbeams / Let's Fall In Love
06 Slow Waltz Medley: When You Come To The End of The Day / Oh, How I Miss You Tonight

Record 2 Side 2: For Dancing and Dreaming 
07 Sentimental Journey - Les Brown and His Orchestra
08 Time Was - Diego Lopez-Diaz and His Orchestra
09 Gigi - Harry James and His Orchestra
10 The Waltz You Saved For Me - Robert Farnon and His Orchestra
11 My Cup Runneth Over - Floyd Cramer, Piano
12 Spanish Eyes - Alberto Mendez and His Orchestra

Record 3 Side 1: Moonlight Piano - Romantic Favorites For Piano With Orchestra 
01 Love Theme From ''Romeo and Juliet'' - Wally Stott and His Orchestra with Ronnie Aldrich, Piano Solo
02 A Lover's Concerto - Johnny Pearson, His Piano and Orchestra
03 Love Theme From ''Elvira Madigan'' (From Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 in C) - Johnny Gibbs, His Piano, and Orchestra
04 Two For The Road - Henry Mancini, His Piano and Orchestra
05 Theme From ''Love Story'' - Wally Stott and His Orchestra with Ronnie Aldrich, Piano Solo
06 Two Sleepy People - Richard Alden, His Piano and Orchestra

Record 3 Side 2: Dance To The Sweet Bands 
07 The Shadow of Your Smile From ''The Sandpiper'' - Paul Weston and His Orchestra Featuring  Warren Covington, Trombone
08 Michelle - Shep Fields and His Orchestra
09 The More I See You - Tex Beneke and His Orchestra - Tex Beneke, Saxophone Solo
10 Theme From ''Valley of The Dolls'' - Paul Weston and His Orchestra Featuring  Warren Covington, Trombone
11 Tiny Bubbles - Shep Fields and His Orchestra
12 What Kind of Fool Am I? - Paul Weston and His Orchestra Featuring  Warren Covington, Trombone

Record 4 Side 1: April In Paris 
01 April In Paris - Wally Stott and His Orchestra
02 The Poor People of Paris - The Three Suns
03 The River Seine - Ken Thorne and His Orchestra
04 I Love Paris - Ronnie Ogden and His Orchestra
05 Swing-Valse - Trio Musette De Paris
06 Hymne à l'Amour - Ken Thorne and His Orchestra

Record 4 Side 2: Golden Guitars - The Latin Touch 
07 The Girl From Ipanema - Laurindo Almeida, His Guitar and Orchestra
08 Delicado - Chet Atkins, Guitar
09 Sevilla - Jorge Morel, Guitar
10 Desafinado - Laurindo Almeida, His Guitar and Orchestra
11 One Note Samba - Bill Walker and His Orchestra with Jorge Morel, Guitar
12 Sabrosa - Chet Atkins, Guitar

Record 5 Side 1: When Day Is Done 
01 September Song From ''Knickerbocker Holiday'' - Douglas Gamley and His Orchestra
02 Girl of My Dreams - Richard Alden, His Piano and Orchestra
03 When Day Is Done - Bob Benson at the Baldwin Organ
04 This Nearly Was Mine - Robert Farnon and His Orchestra
05 Blue Velvet - The Golden Saxophones with The Romantic Strings
06 The Party's Over From ''Bells Are Ringing'' - Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra

Record 5 Side 2: Fiddles By Firelight - Henri René and His Orchestra
07 Play, Fiddle, Play
08 Zigeuner
09 Yours Is My Heart Alone
10 Estrellita
11 My Prayer

Record 6 Side 1: A Summer Place 
01 Theme From ''A Summer Place'' - Billy May and His Orchestra
02 Summer Samba - Richard Wayne at the Hammond Organ
03 The Green Leaves of Summer - Bill McElhiney and His Orchestra with Gregg Galbraith, Guitar
04 Lazy River - Robert Mandell and His Swing Band
05 On The Trail From ''Grand Canyon Suite'' - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Hill Bowen

Record 6 Side 2: Always - Relaxing In 3/4 Time 
06 Fascination - The Melachrino Strings
07 The Most Beautiful Girl In The World - Norman Percival and His Orchestra
08 The Forgotten Waltz - Earl Wild, Piano
09 The Champagne Waltz - The Melachrino Strings and Orchestra
10 L'Accordéoniste - Ken Thorne and His Orchestra
11 Always - Billy Nalle, Organist at The Strand Theater Wurlitzer

Record 7 Side 1: Soft Lights and Sweet Music 
01 Soft Lights and Sweet Music From ''Face The Music'' - Wally Stott and His Orchestra
02 Alone - The Melachrino Strings
03 Swingin' Down The Lane - John Gardner Conducting The Romantic Strings
04 Memory Lane - John Gardner Conducting The Romantic Strings
05 Avalon - John Gardner Conducting The Romantic Strings
06 Shangri-La - Wally Stott, His Orchestra and Chorus

Record 7 Side 2: South Sea Island Magic - The Kalua Beach Boys
07 Medley: Aloha Oe / South Sea Island Magic
08 Harbor Lights
09 Down Among The Sheltering Palms
10 Lani (Heaven In Hawaii)
11 Red Sails In The Sunset
12 A Song of Old Hawaii

Record 8 Side 1: Moon River 
01 Moon River - Hill Bowen and His Orchestra
02 Always In My Heart - Los Índios Tabajaras
03 Rêverie - The London "Pops" Orchestra Conducted by Robert Mandell
04 A Man and A Woman - Harry James and His Orchestra
05 All The Way - The Eddie Heywood Trio
06 Tenderly - Robert Bentley and His Orchestra

Record 8 Side 2: A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening 
07 A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening - Gary Hughes and His Orchestra
08 Together - Robert Farnon and His Orchestra
09 A Cheerful Little Earful - Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra
10 My One and Only Love - Robert Mandell and His Orchestra with The Satin Saxophones
11 Tell Me That You Love Me - Morton Gould and His Orchestra
12 Goodnight Sweetheart - Marie Goossens and David Snell, Harps with Wally Stott, His Orchestra and Chorus 

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