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The Lion King: Special Edition
from: Walt Disney Records
:Album Description:2004 reissue includes a newly remastered version of the 1994 soundtrack with one new song written & recorded by Elton John & Tim Rice ('The Morning Report') as well as a remixed version of the Elton John hit 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight'. The bonus disc ('Rhythm Of The Pridelands') features songs written by Lebo M that were inspired by the original 'Lion King', many of which have gone on to become part of the stage show. Bonus tracks, 'Circle Of Life', 'He Lives In You', 'Hakuna Matata', 'The ...
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The Weavers - Greatest Hits
: : This Vanguard double-LP 'twofer' captures the seminal folk group, the Weavers--Ronnie Gilbert, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, and Pete Seeger--in 64 minutes of classic songs. Borrowing from both live and studio recordings--including the historic 1955 Carnegie Hall concert--Greatest Hits covers a wide range of favorites, among them 'Kisses Sweeter than Wine,' 'Tzena, Tzena, Tzena,' 'Wimoweh,' 'Goodnight Irene,' an intimate 'Guatanamera,' 'Wreck of the John B.,' 'This Land Is Your Land,' and 'So Long, It's Been Good to Know You.' --David Horiuchi
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Children of Eden (Papermill Playhouse Cast)
from: RCA Victor Broadway
: : This Vanguard double-LP 'twofer' captures the seminal folk group, the Weavers--Ronnie Gilbert, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, and Pete Seeger--in 64 minutes of classic songs. Borrowing from both live and studio recordings--including the historic 1955 Carnegie Hall concert--Greatest Hits covers a wide range of favorites, among them 'Kisses Sweeter than Wine,' 'Tzena, Tzena, Tzena,' 'Wimoweh,' 'Goodnight Irene,' an intimate 'Guatanamera,' 'Wreck of the John B.,' 'This Land Is Your Land,' and 'So Long, It's Been Good to Know You.' --David Horiuchi
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The Weavers at Carnegie Hall
: essential recording:Peter, Paul & Mary, Bob Dylan, and the Kingston Trio were youngsters next to the Weavers, but without these acoustic elders, the aforementioned artists may have never found their folk voices. The Weavers were the main catalyst behind the folk explosion of the '50s and early '60s. This album captures the spark that led to that detonation. Certainly the foursome was responsible for the leftist political bent associated with folk music to this day. The Weavers were one of the few musical entities blacklisted during the McCarthy hearings in ...
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Wasn't That a Time?: The Best of the Weavers
: :It's richly ironic that Pete Seeger threatened to ax the wires when Bob Dylan went electric at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Dylan, after all, was doing the same thing Seeger had done 15 years earlier with the Weavers: lending contemporary pop arrangements to folk music. Back in 1950, going pop didn't mean plugging in electric guitars but adding big-band charts by Frank Sinatra's future arranger Gordon Jenkins. And it worked. The quartet took songs by a black Louisiana convict, a Dust Bowl socialist, and an anonymous Zulu troubador and turned ...
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Reunion at Carnegie Hall, 1963
:Album Description:The second in a host of return engagements at one of the most revered music venues in America, this reunion featured the original quartet of Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, Lee Hayes and Fred Hillerman, augmented by Bernie Krause, Frank Hamilton and Erik Darling, who had become the next generation of (song) weavers. This original Vanguard live recording, praised for years for the perfect sound captured that night, is now available in it's definitive medium. Taken from the original 3-track analog masters, this 24/96 transfer puts you front row and center ...
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The Weavers at Carnegie Hall, Vol. 2
:Album Description:The second in a host of return engagements at one of the most revered music venues in America, this reunion featured the original quartet of Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, Lee Hayes and Fred Hillerman, augmented by Bernie Krause, Frank Hamilton and Erik Darling, who had become the next generation of (song) weavers. This original Vanguard live recording, praised for years for the perfect sound captured that night, is now available in it's definitive medium. Taken from the original 3-track analog masters, this 24/96 transfer puts you front row and center ...
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Time Life The Rock 'N' Roll Era 1957
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All American (1962 Original Broadway Cast)
from: Sony
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An Early American Quilt
:Album Description:In town and villiage, parlor and ballroom, from the Appalacian mountains to the great concert halls, this album celebrates the diversity of American music. Includes: lively English country dance tunes, Appalacian fiddle tunes, graceful European parlor music, French cotillions, improvisations, the traditional ballad Barbara Allen and the shape note hymn New Jerusalem. Performed on traditional and early music instruments.
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