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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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
Jackie Wilson
My Golden Favorites [ Hallmark / Pickwick / CD - released 19/Nov/2012 ] Have you ever heard a group of old-timers sitting around, reminiscing about an event from their pasts, recapturing the 'golld old days' and spouting phrases such as 'I Can see it now' or 'I can almost hear it just as it was then.' Memories may be... |
James Brown
ames Brown & His Famous Flames Tour The USA [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] The title is something of a misnomer, for this is no live album; rather it was recorded in a studio and was seen as an opportunity for James' backing group The Famous Flames to step into the spotlight. Of course, the James Brown connection would... |
Joan Baez
In Concert [ Hallmark / CD - released 25/Feb/2013 ] Assembled from Joan's nationwide tour of Autumn 1961 through to the Spring of 1962, Joan Baez In Concert showcased the wide variety of material that Joan featured in her show, ranging from gospel (Gospel Ship), blues (Babe I'm Gonna Leave You)... |
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.. |
Nina Simone
Little Girl Blue [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Nov/2011 ] Whilst history has made this something of an important album for Nina, at the time it failed dismally, with Nina feeling that the record label (Bethlehem) did little or nothing to promote it... |
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... |
Sandy Nelson
Teen Beat [ Hallmark / CD - released 19/Mar/2012 ] One of the few drummers to attain superstar status, Sandy Nelson had several major hits and was regarded as an influential performer at the start of the 12960s. Indeed, Sandy's success paved the way for the likes of Keith Moon a decade later. Sandy's... |
Chronicle Mysteries - Collection 2
[ VIA VISION Hallmark DVD / 2 DVD - released 2/Dec/2021 ] Features two episodes 'The Deep End' and 'Helped To Death' |
Acker Bilk
Seven Ages Of Acker [ Hallmark / CD - released 18/Apr/2011 ] Acker Bilk was at the forefront on the traditional jazz boom of the late 1950s in Britain, registering four solo chart albums in 1960 and 1961 and linking up with Chris Barber on a further two. Whilst it was Stranger On The Shore in 1962 that... |
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.... |
Bill Haley & His Comets
Strictly Instrumental [ Hallmark / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] Recorded over a period of some eighteen months, between June 1958 and September 1959, Strictly Instrumental turned out to be the last album Bill Haley & His Comets recorded for the Decca label before their switch to Warner Brothers at the start of... |
Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra
La Paloma [ Hallmark / CD - released 31/Oct/2014 ] |
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... |
Brian Hyland
Sealed With A Kiss [ Hallmark / CD - released 14/Jan/2013 ] Launching his career with the novelty item Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini, Brian Hyland spent much of the rest of his career trying to live it down! Fortunately, that wasn't his only hit, with 1962's Sealed With A Kiss becoming... |
