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Classic Jazz
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Schoolhouse Rock! (1973 TV Series)
: :It's hard to overestimate the effect Schoolhouse Rock had on anyone who was a child between 1973 and 1985. Forty-one three-minute educational cartoons set to original songs, they were the original music videos, and they taught countless kids the difference between adjectives ('Unpack Your Adjectives') and adverbs ('Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, Get Your Adverbs Here'), how to multiply ('Three Is a Magic Number'), basic principles of science ('Do the Circulation,' 'Interplanet Janet'), and American civics ('I'm Just a Bill,' 'The Preamble'). All of the original songs are here, plus four Money Rock ...
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Classic Disney: 60 Years of Musical Magic
:Album Description:Aussie exclusive box-set featuring a collection of Disney's best-loved songs. 60 years of musical magic from 'Snow White' to the 'Lion King', from Mary Poppins' to 'Toy Story'. Five standard jewel cases housed together in a slipcase.
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Hits of the 30's & 40's, Vol. 1 & 2
:Album Details:The Era of Big Band Swing Represented the First Real Instance of Jazz Music, Or Very Close Derivatives of Jazz, Becoming Part of the Mainstream of Popular Music. The Tunes Became Standards of the Time that People Whistled on their Way to Work, the Musicians Became Superstars Mobbed by Fans, and Top Names Like Artie Shaw, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Glenn Miller and Harry James Sold Records by the Millions. Swing, was the Pop of Its Day!
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Laughing in Rhythm
:Album Description:One of the most eccentric vocalists ever to hit the jazz scene, Gaillard became a legendary cult figure thanks to his own privately invented jive dialect, 'Vout'. These 103 jazzy expositions from 1937-1952 are a master class & include all his best loved numbers. Includes 44-page illustrated booklet with authoritative biography/musical critique & full discography details. Four standard jewel cases housed in a slipbox. Proper. 2003.
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Strictly for Music Lovers
:Album Description:Budget-priced four disc box set featuring 95 tracks by the comic genius, including nine #1 million-selling hits, 'Der Fuerher's Face', 'Cocktails For Two', 'Glow Worm', 'All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)', 'Clink Clink Another Drink', 'Sheik Of Araby', 'Oh By Jingo', 'Holiday For Strings' and 'William Tell'. Also includes a fully illustrated 24 page booklet. Each CD comes in a separate standard jewel case & together they come packaged within a thick, full color slipcase box. 1999 release. :The genius of Spike Jones--as a songwriter, bandleader, ...
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Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook
: essential recording:While legends such as Billie Holiday and Count Basie made their greatest impact with visceral, blues-soaked statements, Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington succeeded by lending their work unmatched grace and precision. This is a roundabout way of saying that no one is better suited to interpret the Duke than Ella, and the evidence is contained within these three CDs. Discs 1 and 3, recorded in June 1957, feature the support of the full Ellington band and are a complete joy, from Fitzgerald's terrific scat vocal on 'Rockin' in Rhythm' ...
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Four Decades of Song
:Album Description:Budget-priced three disc box for Bassey the Belter also known as the Tigress of Tiger Bay. 54 tracks including, 'Goldfinger', 'Don't Rain On My Parade', 'In The Still Of The Night', 'Feelings', 'All Of Me', 'Days Of Wine And Roses' and many more. A great collection of standards and show tunes as only dame Shirley Bassey can do them. 1998 release. Three standard jewel cases housed together in a slipcase.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber: Now & Forever
:Album Description:Disc 1: Selections from Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Cats, and Song and Dance Disc 2: Selections from Starlight Express, Requiem, Phantom of the Opera, and Aspects of Love Disc 3: Selections from Joseph nad the Amaziong Technicolor Dreamcoat, By Jeeves, Sunset Boulevard, Whistle Down the Wind, and The Beautiful Game CD 4: 1. 'Oh What a Circus' --David Essex 2. 'Memory' - Betty Buckleey 3. 'The Phantom of the Opera' -Sarah Brightman, Steve Harley 4. 'All I Ask of You' --Sarah Brightman, Cliff Richard 5. 'Love Changes Everything'--Michael Ball 6. ...
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Billie Holiday: The Legacy Box 1933-1958
:Album Description:Disc 1: Selections from Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Cats, and Song and Dance Disc 2: Selections from Starlight Express, Requiem, Phantom of the Opera, and Aspects of Love Disc 3: Selections from Joseph nad the Amaziong Technicolor Dreamcoat, By Jeeves, Sunset Boulevard, Whistle Down the Wind, and The Beautiful Game CD 4: 1. 'Oh What a Circus' --David Essex 2. 'Memory' - Betty Buckleey 3. 'The Phantom of the Opera' -Sarah Brightman, Steve Harley 4. 'All I Ask of You' --Sarah Brightman, Cliff Richard 5. 'Love Changes Everything'--Michael Ball 6. ...
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