Engelbert Humperdinck Collection ,The - Engelbert Humperdinck

Advantages: Brilliant musicianship. Excellent Recording.
Disadvantages: None!

...will probably never have heard of these...there music is rather difficult to describe ..discover them for yourselves is all i can say! This is a very good CD for starters ,not there best i wouldn't say , but still very HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!! I would not place these in the ' World ' music category by the way. Definitely RIO . Track listing 1. Stämma Lite (0:29) 2. Lyckliga Titanic (5:12) 3. Oh Sa Masalana Jämfört Med Alman River (2:03) 4. Första Ikarien (6:39) 5. Reptilgärna (2:16) 6. Satori (3:28) 7. Vegetariskt Impro, Svar Direkt (2:38) 8. Frestelsens Cafe (8:14) 9. Tung Krupa Tejpraga Tra La La (2:36) 10. Andra Ikarien (3:33) 11. Även Oss Far Tiden Aldras Spasmodskij / Engelbert Humperdinck Blues (5:12) 12. Hatman (2:28) 13. Tredje Ikarien (5:30) 14. OQ (0:19) Line-up - Coste Apetrea / guitar, bouzouki, vocals - Hans Bruniusson... Read review

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Advantages: The biggest selling records from a memorable musical era
Disadvantages: No Beatles, No Rolling Stones, No Elvis

...HUMPERDINCK Engelbert's first hit came eight years after his recording debut. His revival of this 17 year old country song spent 56 weeks on the chart and sold more than a million in the UK alone. Needs to introduction. PUPPET ON A STRING - SANDIE SHAW Who can forget the image of the young temptress appearing in the Eurovision Song contest in bare feet. The first British song to win the Eurovision Song Contest made Shaw the first female to amass three numbers 1's, a record only bettered by Madonna in 1987. DELILAH - TOM JONES This Tom Jones ditty which has recently been used to help advertise Weetabix of all things peaked at number 2 in February 1968. Once again, an all time classic number which needs so introduction. I'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER YOU - THE SEEKERS The first single by an Australian group to top the UK chart, and also... Read review

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Advantages: Soothing and uplifting tracks
Disadvantages: Many tracks in foreign languages

.... It was difficult to navigate and was too professionally made. I gave up surfing the site after a few minutes. If Lesley was not an opera singer she could pass herself off as pop totty like Jennifer Lopez or Kym from Hear’Say. Unfortunately she has a husband. A couple of years ago I was browsing through the Our Price record store in Hammersmith, West London and noticed some unbeatable offers on certain CDs. I purchased the Lesley Garrett CD ‘A Soprano Inspired’ really to add variety to my CD collection. On the CD the Britten Sinfonia & Chorus accompanied Lesley. This was conducted by Ivor Bolton and produced by Phillip Thomas. The tracks on the CD are as follows: 1. Alleluia (Exsultate, jubilate) Mozart 2:50 (duration time) 2. Ave Maria Caccini 4:01 3. The Lord’s Prayer Malotte 3:24 4. Laudamus te (Mass in C minor) Mozart 5... Read review

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