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Chronicle Mysteries - Collection 2
[ VIA VISION Hallmark DVD / 2 DVD - released 2/Dec/2021 ] Features two episodes 'The Deep End' and 'Helped To Death' |
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Hallmark Christmas Collection One (Magic Stocking, Christmas Shepherd, Dashing Through The Snow)
[ Via Vision / 3 DVD - released 8/Nov/2018 ] |
The [English] Spinners
The Spinners Collection [ Hallmark / CD - released 24/Apr/2017 ] Long regarded as one of Britains greatest folk groups The Spinners commenced their career as a skiffle group, with their repertoire largely drawn from American songbooks. Their fortunes began to change when they introduced sea shanties and folk songs... |
Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra
A Swingin' Safari [ Hallmark / Pickwick / CD - released 20/Nov/2015 ] In the first four years of his career, Bert Kaempfert released no fewer than twelve albums, including six alone in 1962! Of these A Swingin' Safari is perhaps the best known, named as it is after the instrumental song that would become one of Bert's... |
Jacques Brel
Grand Jacques [ Hallmark / CD - released 15/Jun/2015 ] One of the few Belgian singers to make a worldwide impact, Jacques Brel spent much of his early career struggling to break out of Parisian nightclubs. Quite what affected the transformation from struggler to superstar is not known, but certainly his... |
Nina Simone
At The Village Gate [ Hallmark / Pickwick / CD - released 11/May/2015 ] |
Mose Allison
I Don't Worry About A Thing [ Hallmark / CD - released 9/Mar/2015 ] During the course of a lengthy career (just short of sixty years and counting), Mose Allison has established a veritable reputation as a jazz blues pianist and singer. He initially made his name as a pianist, a slew of albums for Prestige (one of the... |
Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra
La Paloma [ Hallmark / CD - released 31/Oct/2014 ] |
Gerard Hoffnung
The Hoffnung Interplanetary Music Festival - Royal Festival Hall 1958 [ Hallmark / Pickwick / CD - released 27/Aug/2014 ] The second of Gerard Hoffnung's famed musical festivals, the Interplanetary Music Festival was held on 21 and 22 November 1958 at the Royal Festival Hall. Just like its predecessor of 1956, the festival featured an assortment of traditional classical... |
Peter, Paul & Mary
Peter, Paul & Mary [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2014 ] Formed in 1961 by Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey and Mary Travers, the trio rose to become one of the most successful folk groups of the 1960s and at the forefront of the folk explosion of the same decade. Whilst the group were effectively manufactured... |
Al Caiola
Solid Gold Guitar - Guitar Hits That Sold A Million [ Hallmark / CD - released 20/Jan/2014 ] Although best known as a studio musician, with literally hundreds of credits to his name, Al Caiola also enjoyed a successful recording career of is own. Whilst he was undoubtedly inspired by Duane Eddy, down to the twangy guitar sound, he injected... |
Ben Webster
Soulville [ Hallmark / CD - released 2/Dec/2013 ] Initially trained as a violinist and pianist (the latter to such an extent he would actually record several albums), Ben Webster made his name as a tenor saxophonist, widely regarded as one of the most influential jazz proponents of the instrument.... |
Etta James
Sings For Lovers [ Hallmark / CD - released 26/Aug/2013 ] The fourth album of Etta's career, Sings For Lovers was produced by label heads Phil and Leonard Chess and released on the Argo imprint in 1962. Only one track was issued as a single, Fools Rush In, which barely made #87 on the Billboard Hot 100. The... |
Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael Sings Hoagy Carmichael [ Hallmark / CD - released 20/Apr/2013 ] Whilst perhaps better known as a songwriter, Hoagy was also a hugely successful singer in his own right, unsurprisingly specialising in interpretations of his own work. His own recording career began taking off in 1927 with Stardust, then an... |
Lonnie Donegan
A Golden Age Of Lonnie Donegan [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Mar/2013 ] A Golden Age Of Donegan was something of a compilation, highlighting just how successful an artist he had become. Of course, the stand out track was My Old Man's A Dustman, something of a radical departure for Lonnie but a chart topper in 1960..... |
Bobby Darin
Sings Ray Charles [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] 'I'm proud to say that I was on the Ray Charles bandwagon when it was just a baby-carriage; even before the first album came out I was listening to his single releases. In fact, two singers - Fats Domino and Ray Charles - opened up my ears to a... |
Connie Francis
Do The Twist [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] As if to prove that virtually every artist imaginable rushed into the studio to record a twist album in the aftermath of Chubby Checker's hit, here is Connie Francis with her offering. One of five albums Connie released in 1962 alone, Do The Twist... |
The Fleetwoods
Greatest Hits [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] Something of a career retrospective for The Fleetwoods, a vocal trio formed in the late 1950s and which racked up some eleven chart hits in a little over four years. These included the number one hits and million selling Come Softly To Me, their ... |
The Four Seasons
Sherry & 11 Others [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] Originally formed as The Four Lovers, they became the 4 Seasons in 1960, built around Frankie Valli on lead vocals, Bob Gaudio on keyboards and tenor vocals, Tommy DeVito on lead guitar and baritone vocals and Nick Massi on bass guitar and bass... |
Hayley Mills
Let's Get Together With Hayley [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] The daughter of actor John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell, Hayley Mills became a child star thanks to her appearance in the Walt Disney films Pollyana and The Parent Trap, with the latter also providing Hayley with an opportunity of singing. Let's Get... |
