Rick Nelson
Album Seven By Rick [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] Many years after the event, it was revealed that Rick Nelson never actually undertook recordings for albums; his numerous LP releases were invariably culled from the many sessions he did for his singles. As a result, there is invariably a disjointed... |
Bobby Rydell
All Hits By Bobby Rydell [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] The title All The Hits By Bobby Rydell is something of a misnomer. There are lots of hits and they are sung by Bobby Rydell, but they weren't his hits in the first place. Instead, this is an interesting new concept, one which enables Bobby to... |
Nina Simone
At The Village Gate [ Hallmark / Pickwick / CD - released 11/May/2015 ] |
The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries (Collection 1-3)
[ ViaVision / Hallmark / 12 DVD ] AURORA TEAGARDEN (Candace Cameron Bure) is a young librarian with a passion for solving murders. A member of The Real Murders Club, a group of crime buffs who meet to discuss notorious unsolved homicides, Aurora has a reputation as an expert crime... |
Freddy Williams Four / Deep Harmony / Close Shave
Best of Barbershop: 20 Newly Recorded Close Harmony Classics [ Pickwick Records / CD - released 23/Jun/2008 ] Barbershop is the art of unaccompanied four-part harmony singing and represents one of the truest forms of vocal music. This CD features "Whispering", "Carolina Moon", "Bye Bye Blackbird", "When You Wore a Tulip" and more... |
Mahalia Jackson
The Best Of Mahalia Jackson [ Hallmark / CD - released 11/Jun/2007 ] This album gathers together 21 of her finest performances, perfomances that are still put up as the epitome of gospel music.. |
Pearl Bailey
The Best Of [ Hallmark / Pickwick / CD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] The daughter of a preacher, Pearl Bailey achieved success over several different levels of the entertainment industry, including recording, Broadway, films and television. Her first major record success came with Takes Two To Tango, a track that... |
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] John Hammond first met Bob Dylan at a rehearsal session for Carolyn Hester (Dylan was to be the session harmonica player) in September 1961 and was suitably impressed enough to offer him a standard five year contract barely two weeks later. What... |
Bob Newhart
The Button-Down Mind On TV [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] Recorded live at the Broadmoor International Center in Colorado, The Button Down Mind On TV is culled from his 1961 television series which was a variety and sketch based comedy. This album therefore collects the best known sketches, including the... |
Chronicle Mysteries - Collection 2
[ VIA VISION Hallmark DVD / 2 DVD - released 2/Dec/2021 ] Features two episodes 'The Deep End' and 'Helped To Death' |
Frank Sinatra
Come Swing With Me! [ Hallmark / CD ] |
Mantovani
Concert Spectacular [ Hallmark / CD - released 16/Jan/2012 ] Conductor, composer, violinist, and pianist Mantovani was one of the most popular and prolific easy listening artists of all time.... |
Connie Francis
Connie's Greatest Hits [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jun/2010 ] Connie Francis released her first album for MGM in April 1958; the end of 1959 she had issued no fewer than nine albums! Fortunately, there was quality to go with the quantity, as her countless hit singles during this period would confirm. In the... |
Ike & Tina Turner
Dance [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] Crediting this album to Ike and Tina Turner is something of a misnomer, since Tina doesn't sing on the album at all (although she may have been in the studio and contributed to the percussion), but since the group had recently broken out as Ike & ... |
Dion
Dion's Greatest Hits [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] Having fronted The Belmonts between 1957 and 1960, Dion was launched as something of a solo star at the end of the decade, switching musical styles from the doo wop that had catapulted him into stardom to a more R&B influenced flavour. Later still he... |
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... |
Sandy Nelson
Drummin' Up A Storm [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] One of the few and undoubtedly the biggest star drummers of the late 1950s and early 1960s, Sandy Nelson took full advantage of the popularity of instrumental rock, churning out a succession of hit albums. He was nothing if not prolific, with some... |
Tom Lehrer
An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer [ Hallmark / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] If this album invokes a feeling of deja vu, then there is a simple explanation - the album An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer is a live recording of the studio album More Of Tom Lehrer (also available on Hallmark - 707932). Everything is the exactly... |
Mantovani & His Orchestra
Film Encores [ Hallmark / CD - released 12/Jul/2010 ] Mantovani had first topped the US album charts in 1953 and returned to the summit in 1959 with his interpretations of film themes entitled Film Encores... |
Chubby Checker
For Twisters Only [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Jun/2012 ] Many years after The Twist had become a major hit, Chubby Checker commented 'In a way, The Twist really ruined my life. I was on my way to becoming a big nightclub performer, and The Twist just wiped it out. It got so out of proportion. No one... |