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Can I get a woot woot? Did I just say that? I did, but who cares! I finished this project ! And it’s New Years! I hope you all had a [...]
December 31, 2012
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The Roaring 20′s. Some pre new year fun! Bill Stutz and the Bearcats. I couldn’t find a single thing on the orchestra or this record! [...]
December 28, 2012
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We bring you dancing ethnic frolic, accordion style. Alec Finlay “Waitin’ Tae Welcome Me Hame”. Is the first of 6 cultural [...]
December 10, 2012
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CANADA ROCKS! Young Canada Singers featuring the Craddock Singers. Fantastic little piece of Canadiana, eh? You all know I’m a proud [...]
December 7, 2012
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Frankie Laine had me at the cover art photo. Shaking hands with the Queen? Now that’s GOTTA land an artist in the TOP 20 album cover art [...]
September 13, 2012
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Reg Owen and his orchestra Deep In A Dream under the RCA Victor label. wiki: Reg Owen (3 February 1921 – 23 May 1978) was an [...]
August 30, 2012
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Vera Lynn’s hits of the Blitz is a treat. And just look that the way the cover album photographer has her propped up on that wall in those [...]
August 28, 2012
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Today we bring you #4 from the Adventures in Stereo collection. Peter Nero brings us jazz that rocks. It made us completely forget the tragedy [...]
August 27, 2012
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Here we have three albums from teh same collection and I have no clue what collection it is? Today we barely made it through the #6 volume Warm [...]
August 26, 2012
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This was a delicious little gem. It’s vintage but timeless sound fills the house. Printed in Canada, distributed by Vocalion for [...]
August 12, 2012
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“Elton John did these songs and they were marginal, 101 strings did them and they were disastrous”, claims handsome music critic [...]
August 11, 2012
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Peter Fountain and his magical clarinet. Wow, on this one the jury is out. The band looks like a gay pride parade of love but on the [...]
August 1, 2012
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The Best of the Brass. Herb Albert and Tiunna Brass. Wow. What can i say about this album? It’s not a shcok that’s it’s an [...]
July 25, 2012
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This was some divine, keeper dinner music. Love love love this cover photo. Don’t you just? Strauss Waltzes with Andre Kostelanetz [...]
July 22, 2012
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“You can’t help but waltz around. I waltzed with cat actually. No! Don’t tell people that!” is the sweety review. [...]
July 18, 2012
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Do I even need to tell you how bad thids album was? Check out the line up?Hits of Today Featuring the Alshire Singers. I chose it to keep for [...]
June 29, 2012
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Only Ray Conniff could kill the godfather (theme song) AND the theme from Shaft. C’mooon. lol. This is another obvious rethrift, [...]
June 10, 2012
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Are you still with me Blog record friends? Or have my stats dropped with so many cheesy orchestra choral lp’s? I swear this will be the [...]
June 3, 2012
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RAY CONNIFF Memories Are Made Of This. Hm.. I think non. Another installment of the Ray Conniff Rethrift series. Memories, ah memories. I’m [...]
June 2, 2012
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No really. It’s you, Ray Conniff. And I keep trying to break up with you. a [...]
June 1, 2012
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Ray Conniff’s Greatest Hits. c’mooon. Seriously committed to his craft, I might say. This album cover with it’s usual Conniff [...]
May 31, 2012
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RAY CONNIFF overload is just beginning. World Of Hits 1966. However, this album has no words which is ever so refreshing! These hits were chosen [...]
May 28, 2012
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I would not have out Ray Conniff’s HAPPINESS IS album on. oh my. Seriously awful stuff. Even if it was decent.. it’s actually warped [...]
May 26, 2012
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The Frank Barber orchestra presents The Coffee Set. Another mega cheesy choral tribute to the vintage hits. Rethirft to the max. It was the [...]
May 7, 2012
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“Music depicting the spectacle of armies changing history.. The epic of a grand, romantic age giving way to a new and vioent order.. The [...]
April 24, 2012
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HAPPY EARTH DAY BLOG FRIENDS! I’m spending my afternoon at our local annual Island beach clean up ~ reycling ~ repurposing ~ but for now we [...]
April 22, 2012
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The Al Baculis Singers ~ a Montreal born native has not been a household name but was in fact responsible for the EXPO 67 theme. It is sung in [...]
March 26, 2012
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Lee Evans, not just dreamy on the album back. BIG PIANO / BIG SOUND / BIG BAND / LEE EVANS. Hey this was great! Finally a keeper on the [...]
March 23, 2012
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It’s Polka Medley Time! If you haven’t polka’d ~ you haven’t lived. Crank the volume on this video! Maybe it’s [...]
March 20, 2012
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From the back of the album: The work was given its premierre under Walter Damrosch at Carnegie Hall, December 13, 1928. Leonard Bernstien [...]
March 19, 2012