Windsor Strings

~ Release by Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Beginner’s Luck
instrumental recording of:
(I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
1:48
2Wouldn’t It Be Loverly
instrumental recording of:
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
2:16
3Singing in the Rain
instrumental recording of:
Singin’ in the Rain
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (stage musical)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
part of:
The Hollywood Revue (1929 MGM musical film)
1:42
4Bill
instrumental recording of:
Bill (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and P. G. Wodehouse
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act II
2:42
5Cuban Boy
orchestra:
Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra
recording of:
Cuban Boy
composer:
Frank Chacksfield
2:01
6Theme From “The Victors”
2:23
7I Could Have Danced All Night
instrumental recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
2:28
8Come Back to Sorrento
instrumental recording of:
Come Back to Sorrento
lyricist:
Giambattista De Curtis
composer:
Ernesto De Curtis (composer) (in 1902)
translator:
Claude Aveling
translated version of:
Torna a Surriento
2:46
9March of the Siamese Children
recording of:
March of the Siamese Children (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:11
10Portofino
2:25
11Stars Over Crete
3:18
12Anema e core
instrumental recording of:
Anema e core
lyricist:
Tito Manlio
composer:
Salve d'Esposito (Italian composer)
3:12
13Isle of Capri
instrumental recording of:
Isle of Capri
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1934-07-27)
is based on:
מחנה זה עניין
2:24
14Till There Was You
instrumental recording of:
Till There Was You (The Music Man)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson (in 1950)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Frank Music Corp., Meredith Willson Music, Meredith Willson Music LLC, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing and Rinimer Corp.
part of:
The Music Man
2:55
15Boom
2:09
16Someone to Watch Over Me
instrumental recording of:
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Harms, Inc. (in 1926) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2022-01-01)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
2:32
17Shall We Dance?
instrumental recording of:
Shall We Dance? (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
1:53
18I’ll Follow My Secret Heart
instrumental recording of:
Conversation Piece: Act One. I’ll Follow My Secret Heart
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Conversation Piece: Act One
2:37
19Tonight
2:36
20Stranger in Paradise
instrumental recording of:
Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”)
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Alexander Borodin (Russian composer), George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Scheffel Music Corp, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Frank Music Co. Ltd. (from 1953 to present)
is based on:
Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”: II. Gliding Dance of the Maidens: Andantino, 4/4, A major
part of:
Kismet (full musical)
2:31
21Santa Lucia
instrumental recording of:
Santa Lucia (Italian version)
lyricist and composer:
Teodoro Cottrau (composer)
translator:
Enrico Cossovich (Italian poet) (in 1849)
translated version of:
Santa Lucia (original traditional Neapolitan song)
2:04
22Eros
2:35
23I’ll Always Be in Love With You
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Always Be in Love With You
lyricist:
Bud Green (until 1929)
composer:
Herman Ruby (until 1929) and Sam H. Stept (until 1929)
3:20
24Catari
instrumental recording of:
Catarì, Catarì (English version)
lyricist:
Riccardo Cordiferro
composer:
Salvatore Cardillo (Italian-American composer)
translator:
Gracie Fields
translated version of:
Core ’ngrato (Catarì, Catarì) (Original for voice & orchestra)
3:09
25I Whistle a Happy Tune
instrumental recording of:
I Whistle a Happy Tune (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:51
26Pagan Love Song
instrumental recording of:
Pagan Love Song
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
3:32
27Autumn Leaves
instrumental recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)
2:00
28Parlez-moi d’amour
2:09
29A Room With a View
instrumental recording of:
A Room With a View (from "This Year of Grace")
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
part of:
This Year of Grace
2:02

Credits

Release

remastering:Michael J. Dutton (British recording and re-mastering engineer, producer, and label owner)
compiler:David Ades (British light music expert)
ASIN:DE: B0000793S9 [info]