And The Band Played On (Music Played On The Titanic) - I-Salonisti

Advantages: A very classy Horner soundtrack
Disadvantages: Overplayed by today

...album 1. Titanic Suite (19:06) 2. An Irish Party in the Third Class (3:49) 3. Alexander's Ragtime Band 4. The Portrait (4:43) 5. Jack Dawson's Luck (5:39) 6. A Building Panic (8:09) 7. Nearer My God to Thee (2:50) 8. Come Josephine, In My Flying Machine (3:33) 9. Lament (4:37) 10. A Shore Never Reached (4:28) 11. My Heart Will Go On (4:43) 12. Nearer My God to Thee (2:22) 13. Epilogue - The Deep and Timeless Sea (12:38) Performers: 1, 10, 13: The London Symphony Orchestra & The Choirsters of King's College Conducted by James Horner 2: Gaelic Storm 3, 7: I Salonisti 4: James Horner 8: Máire Brennan 11: Celine Dion 12: Eileen Ivers © berlioz... Read review

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Advantages: None
Disadvantages: None

...This CD is the newest and longest CD released by the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, and personnally, in my opinion this CD is the best of the lot. The song Amazing Grace, played by the band on this disc, was a No. 1 hit for five weeks in the UK and Australia, quite a few years ago, but this shows the quality of the playing/arranging done of the music played by the band and recorded on CD. This CD has lots of great music by the pipe band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, accompanied by the military bands - which makes it even better. I really enjoyed this CD and found myself humming along to almost every song as they were playing. There are many well known songs on this CD, the good old traditional ones, such as Scotland the Brave and Amazing Grace, as well as more popular newer ones like the love theme from Titanic and the theme from... Read review

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Advantages: The album is excellent from start to finish, packed full of hard hitting rock music.
Disadvantages: This release reaches its end all too quickly.

...a huge energy is here present. My opinion is that this band shall go far, so many poor bands do well for themselves and its only right that every once in a while a genuinely talented group of musicians attain commercial success also. Given the brand of hard rock that Voodoo Six produce, it mat well be the case that true success never does come for this fine specimen of a rock band; fans of the genre that hear the bands music however should absolutely love the explosive, truly impressive guitar riffs that Voodoo Six fires out on all occasions. Music is always at its most effective I feel when a genuine underlying current of passion can be sensed, this is most definitely the case here and with this 'First Hit For Free' album never does the music of Voodoo Six disappoint even once. Combining a true talent of guitar playing excellence, fine vocal... Read review

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