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The S'wonderful Ray Conniff: The Big Band Years 1939-1947

Ray Conniff

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Format: CD

Cat No: JASMCD2585

Release Date:  26 November 2001

Label:  Jasmine Records

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  604988258523

Genres:  Easy Listening  

  • Description

    For more than 45 years the name of Ray Conniff has meant easy listening music at its very best. Lauched in 1956, the unique blend of voices and instruments known as 'The Conniff Sound' has been heard on countless million-selling albums and in concertappearances world-wide.

    During the years of international fame, Conniff has drawn on his early career as a trombonist and arranger for the Big Bands. This collection features Conniff's work as an arranger with several of the top orchestras of the 1930'sand '40s, 23 tracks running over 73 minutes, 15 of which were also composed by him.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Little Gate's Special
      • 2. Prelude in C Major
      • 3. To A Broadway Rose - Artie Shaw Orch.
      • 4. Who's Excited
      • 5. Easy
      • 6. Moten Swing, Part 1
      • 7. Moten Swing, Part 2
      • 8. The Beaumont Ride
      • 9. Featuring The Boys
      • 10. The Lion And The Mouse
      • 11. Savage
      • 12. Hold The Phone
      • 13. These Foolish Things (Feat. Helen Ward) - Artie Shaw Orch.
      • 14. Needlenose - Artie Shaw Orch.
      • 15. Jumpin' On the Merry-go-round - Artie Shaw Orch.
      • 16. Lucky Number
      • 17. Just Kiddin' Around
      • 18. September Song
      • 19. East Coast Blues
      • 20. Friar Rock
      • 21. Redigal Jump
      • 22. The Last Mile
      • 23. S'wonderful - Artie Shaw Orch.