STUDIO CAST - Carousel (LP) Robert Merrill
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA 3L18001 Spain 1950s)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical starring Robert Merrill and Patrice Munsel with Florence Henderson, Gloria Lane, Herbert banke and George Irving
Cover & Record:Very Good
ROBERTO CARDINALE - From Roberto with love
12" vinyl LP (Spark SRLM 105 UK 1973)
Tracks:Moonlight/What good is love/Ah Marie ah marie/Don't want the moonlight/Cuanda calienta el sol/Besame mucho/Granada/Never more/Volare/I want to give/Be true to me/Arrivederci Roma
Cover & Record:Excellent
STANLEY HOLLOWAY - Champagne Charlie
12" mono vinyl LP (World Record Club T 325 UK 1963)
English pre/early Music Hall period songs. Orchestra conducted by Alfred Ralston
Tracks:Going to the Derby/My Lord Tomnoddy/Act on the square boys/If I had a donkey/The workhouse boy/Married to a mermaid/A motto for every man/Shelling green peas/Hey Betty Martin/All around my hat/Poor old horse/Champagne Charlie
Cover & Record:Excellent
TRINI LOPEZ - At PJ's
12" stereo vinyl LP (Reprise R9 6093 UK 1963)
Tracks:A-me-ri-ca/If I had a hammer/Bye bye blackbird/Cielito lindo/This land is your land/What'd I say/La bamba/Granada/Gotta travel on:Down by the riverside:Marianne:When the saints go marching in:Volare/Unchain my heart
Cover & Record:Very Good
ORIGINAL CAST MEMBERS - Porgy & Bess
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8021 UK 1955)
Gershwin's folk opera featuring members of the original New York cast including Todd Duncan and Anne Brown with the Eva Jessye Choir
Cover & Record:Very Good
DICK VAN DYKE- Songs I like
12" stereo vinyl LP (World Stereo ST 924 UK 1969)
with the Ray Charles Singers and Enoch Light Orchestra
Tracks:Nice work if you can get it/Easy Street/Put on a happy face/Walkin' and whistlin' blues/Baby won't you please come home/Any place I hang my hat is home/Ain't we got fun/They all laughed/Wives and lovers/Lazybones/My baby just cares for me/When you want 'em you can't get 'em/I've got a crush on you
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
WAYNE & SHUSTER - Self-titled LP
12" mono vinyl LP (Columbia CL 1435 US c1960)
Tracks:A Shakespearean ball game/I was a TV addict/Rinse the blood off my toga/Frontier psychiatrist
Cover & Record:Very Good
MABEL MERCER - The art of (Dbl LP)
12" vinyl double LP (Atlantic 2-602 US 1965, gatefold)
Tracks:While we're young/The first warm day in may/Let me love you/You will wear velvet/Some fine day/remind me/It happens all over the world/Hello young lovers/Autumn leaves/Over the weekend/Goodbue John/Did you ever cross over to Sneeden's/Thank you for the flowers/It was worth it/Early morning blues/Ivory tower/By myself/Charm/Little girl blue/trouble man/The end of a love affair/From this moment on/You are not my first love/Just one of those things/The riviera/Sunday in Savannah/Carry me back to old Manhattan/Would you believe it
Cover (corner clipped.split along bottom edge)& Record:Very Good
VIKKI CARR - Don't break my pretty balloon
12" stereo vinyl LP (Liberty LBS 83143 UK 1968)
Tracks:Happy together/The glory of love/It's not unusual/Tears on my pillow/Don't break my pretty balloon/Nothing to lose/All my love/The magic of people/She'll be there/Your heart is free just like the wind/Just for you/Honey
Cover (some creasing. 2cm tear into edge) & Record:Very Good
MARIO LANZA - Songs of romance (10" LP)
10" vinyl LP (HMV BLP 1071 UK 1955)
Tracks:Valencia/Long ago/The night is young/My heart stood still/Night and day/Begin the beguine/My romance/Siboney/Without a song/Besame mucho
Cover & Record:Very Good
ROBERT GOULET - On Broadway
12" stereo vinyl LP (CBS SBPG 62642 UK 1965)
Arranged/conducted by Don Costa
Tracks:On a clear day/hello Dolly/Sunrise sunset/Look for small pleasures/Dear love/Who can I turn to/She touched me/Night song/People/Long ago/If I ruled the world/Come back to me
Cover & Record:Very Good
ACKER BILK - Folio of great songs
12" stereo vinyl LP (Columbia TWO 196 UK 1968)
with Leon Young String Chorale
Tracks:I left my heart in San Francisco/Honeysuckle rose/Mexican serenade/Yesterday/Dinah/Acka raga/georgia on my mind/Scarlet ribbons/Creole love call/Moon river/Papa Catapetl/The very thought of you
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
NAT KING COLE - This is..
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol LCT 6142 UK 1960s repress, rainbow label)
Arranged/conducted by Nelson Riddle
Tracks:Dreams can tell a lie/I just found out about love/Too young to go steady/Forgive my heart/Annabelle/Nothing ever changes (my love for you)/To the ends of the earth/I'm gonna laugh you out of my life/Someone you love/Love me as though there were no tomorrow/That's all/Never let me go
Cover & Record:Very Good
STUDIO CAST - Bitter sweet
12" vinyl mono LP (World Record Club TP 80 UK 1962)
Noel Coward's musical play with Adele Leigh, James Pease and Susan Hampshire.
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
ALISTAIR COOKE - Talk about America
12" mono vinyl LP (BBC REC 70M UK 1970)
Edited talks from the weekly BBC radio programme "Letter from America"
Tracks:Alcatraz/The new Californian/The non-assassination of John F. Kennedy/A tiny claim to fame/A ruined woman
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
DANNY WILLIAMS - I'm a song sing me
12" vinyl LP (Philips 6308 150 UK 1973)
Arranged/Conducted by Nick Ingman
Tracks: I'm a song sing me/Vincent/Words of romance/And I love you so/The guitar man/I will touch you/Morning has broken/We have all the time in the world/Imagine/Never dreamed you'd leave in summer/Life's a roundabout
Cover:Very Good. Tracks:Excellent
GLENN MILLER - 10" LP
10" vinyl LP (HMV DLP 1024 UK 1954)
Selections from the film "The Glenn Miller Story". 1939-42 recordings
Tracks:Moonlight serenade/In the mood/I know why/Tuxedo Junction/Pennsylvania 6-5000/Chattanooga choo choo/A string of pearls/At last/American patrol/Little brown jug
Cover (sticker residue top corner) & Record (some short scratches):Very Good
PETER DUCHIN - In the Duchin manner
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8506 UK 1962)
Tracks:My kind of girl/You're my everything/I believe in you/Witchcraft/Something you never had before/Oh Martha/Too close for comfort/Gigi/Love for sale/No strings/Easy to love/You came a long way from St. Louis
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
GORDON MACRAE - If she walked into my life
12" stereo vinyl LP (World Stereo ST 900 UK 1969)
Tracks:If she walked into my life/Yesterday/Somewhere/Young and warm and wonderful/The impossible dream/Strangers in the night/I want to be with you/Michelle/The shadow of your smile/Dear heart/Who can I turn to
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
RUDY VALLEE - The young Rudy Vallee
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA Camden CDN 170 UK 1962)
1929-42 recordings
Tracks:My time is your time/Deep night/The whiffenpoof song/Betty Coed/The stein song/Life is just a bowl of cherries/I'm just a vagabond lover/Vieni vieni/As time goes by/Kitty from kansas City/The drunkard song/heigh ho everybody heigh ho
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
GORDON MACRAE - Operetta favorites
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol LCT 6114 UK c1959, rainbow label)
Tracks:Students' marching song/Drinking song/Serenade:Every day is ladies day with me/The streets of New York:You're devastating/Don't ask me not to sing/Lovely to look at/Fashion show:Riff song/One alone/Desert song:Tramp tramp tramp/I'm falling in love with someone:Maxim's/Love in my heart/Girls girls girls/Two royal children
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
HOLLIES - Write on
12" vinyl LP (Polydor 2442 141 UK 1976, lyric inner)
Tracks:Stars/Write on/Sweet country calling/Love is the thing/I won't move over/Narida/Stranger/Crocodile woman/My island/There's always goodbye
Cover (small surface tear back cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
ROBERT GOULET - On Broadway Volume 2
12" stereo vinyl LP (CBS SBPG 63031 UK 1966)
Tracks:Ciao compare/Mame/Shalom/When did I fall in love/The impossible dream/Real live girl/Cabaret/There but for you go I/My cup runneth over/Summertime/Make someone happy
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
VIC DAMONE - Young and lively
12" mono vinyl LP (CBS BPG 62115 UK 1963)
Orchestra conducted by Johnny Williams
Tracks:Last night when we were young/We could make such beautiful music/It had to be you/In the blue of the evening/I got it bad and that ain't good/Serenade in blue/The very thought of you/Spring will be a little late this year/Imagination/Solitude/What is there to say/Ev'ry time we say goodbye
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
AL HIRT - Horn a-plenty
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA RD 7531 UK 1962)
Orchestra arranged/conducted by Billy May
Tracks:Holiday for trumpet/That old feeling/Easy Street/Baby won't you please come home/Till there was you/Margie/Swing low sweet chariot/In other words/Do nothin' till you hear from me/Rumpus/Memories of you/I'll take romance
Cover & Record:Very Good
ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST-Promises promises
12" stereo vinyl LP (United Artists UAS 9902 US 1968)
Original Broadway cast version of Bacharach & David's musical starring Jerry Orbach, Jill O'Hara and Edward Winter
Cover & record:Very Good
BARBARA COOK - At Carnegie Hall
12" stereo vinyl LP (CBS M 33438 US 1975)
Tracks:Sing a song with me/Who are you now/Wait till you see him/Dear friend/Will he like me/Vanilla ice cream/Glad rag doll/My father/It takes nothing away from me/Dancing in the dark/Carolina in the morning/He was good to me/Time heals everything/A song for you/Sing a song with me (Reprise)
Cover (some speckling)& Record:Very Good
JACK JONES - In Hollywood
12" stereo vinyl LP (Kapp KS 3590 US 1968)
Tracks:Somewhere/Love letters/It's easy to remember/True love/All the things you are/I will wait for you/Strangers in the night/As time goes by/You made me love you/More/Theme from Sand Pebbles
Cover ("Discarded by USAF" stamped on front cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
GORDON MACRAE - Hallowed be thy name
12" stereo vinyl LP (Capitol ST 1466 UK 1960)
Orchestra conducted by Van Alexander
Tracks:Beautiful isle of somewhere/Jesus loves me/Nearer my God to thee/Onward Christian soldiers/Birthday of a king/23rd psalm/Abide with me/The little brown church/Rock of ages/Holy holy holy/Hallelujah/The Lord's prayer
Cover & Record:Very Good
ROBERT FARNON ORCH - From the emerald isle
12" mono vinyl LP (Decca LK 4267 UK 1958)
Tracks:Killarney/St. Patrick's day:The gentle maiden/Kerry dance:How are things in Glocca Morra/The girl I left behind me:Cockles and mussels/Haste to the wedding:Believe me if all those endearing young charms/The minstrel boy:The Irish washerwoman/I'll take you home again Kathleen/The rakes of Mallow/Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral:Wearing of the green/The mountains o' Mourne/ Kathleen Mavourneen/Londonderry air
Cover & Record:Very Good
TONY MARTIN - Fly me to the moon
12" mono vinyl LP (Dot DLP 3466 UK 1965)
Tracks:Fly me to the moon/La novia/I believe in you/The rest of my days/Don't worry/I'll be seeing you/Orizzonti di Gioia/To be alone/Fascination/Convicted
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON - Easter Island
12" vinyl LP (Monument MNT 86056 UK 1978)
Tracks:Risky bizness/How do you feel/Forever in your love/The sabre and the rose/Spooky lady's revenge/Easter Island/The bigger the fool/Lay me down/The fighter/Living legend
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
MICKEY NEWBURY - The sailor
12" vinyl LP (ABC HB 44017 US 1979)
Tracks:Blue sky shinin'/Let's have a party/There's a part of her still holding on somehow/A weed is a weed/Let it go/Looking for the sunshine/Darlin' take care of yourself/Long gone/The night you wrote that song
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
GORDON MACRAE - Best things in life are free
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol LCT 6119 UK 1957)
The best things in life are free/Black bottom/Button up your overcoat/It all depends on you/Sonny boy/Just a memory/The birth of the blues/One more time/Together/You try somebody else/Without love/You're the cream in my coffee
Cover (5cm tear into top edge) & Record:Very Good
RAY ANTHONY - Plays Steve Allen
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol T 1086 UK 1959)
Tracks:A lavender mood/Baby but you did/Indubitably/Every dog has its day/You're the one for me/You gotta get lucky sometime/ South Dakota/Why should I worry/Why don't you want to come home/Mr Moon/This may be the time/Roll 'em round
Cover & Record:Very Good
NANCY WILSON - Yesterday's love songs..
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol T 2012 UK 1963)
with Gerald Wilson Orchestra
The song is you/The very thought of you/Satin doll/Bewitched/Suffering with the blues/Someone to watch over me/The best is yet to come/Never let me go/Send me yesterday/All my tomorrows/Please send me someone to love/Blue prelude
Cover (asterisks at the side of some of the track listings on back cover) & Record (there is a mild scratch at the start of track 8):Very Good
DIXIE CUPS - Teen anguish Volume 1
12" vinyl LP (Charly CRM 2004 UK 1979)
Tracks:I'm gonna get you yet/Little bell/Chapel of love/Iko iko/All grown up/Gee the moon's shining bright/Thank you mama/Another boy like mine/Wrong direction/Gee baby gee/People say
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
FILM SOUNDTRACK - Never on Sunday
12" stereo vinyl LP (United Artists SULP 1008 UK 1960s)
Composed and conducted by Manos Hadjidakis
Cover & Record:Very Good
EDMUNDO ROS - Rhythms of the south
12" mono vinyl LP (London LL 1612 US 1957)
Record pressed in England for issue in USA
Tracks:Spanish gypsy dance/The blue Danube/Barcarolle/La maxixe/Capullito de aleli/Siboney/Isle of capri/Colonel Bogey/My friend Elizabeth/Caminito/Marta/Cachita
GORDON MACRAE - Cowboy's lament
12" mono vinyl LP (World Record Club T 334 UK 1963)
Orchestra conducted by Van Alexander
Tracks:Cowboy's lament/San Antonio rose/Soothe my lonely heart/The last round-up/How green was my valley/Oklahoma hills/Red River valley/Tumbling tumbleweeds/Wagon wheels/Green grow the lilacs/The cowboy's serenade/I went to the city
Cover & Record:Very Good
SHIRLEY BASSEY - Self-titled LP
12" mono vinyl LP (Columbia 33SX 1382 UK 1960s repress, blue/black label)
Geoff Love Orchestra. Williams Singers
Tracks: Love is a many splendoured thing/The nearness of you/Fools rush in/Who are we/Angel eyes/Till/A lovely way to spend an evening/This love of mine/You're nearer/Goodbye lover hello friend/Where or when/Where are you/Climb ev'ry mountain
Cover & Record:Very Good
PALLADIUM CAST - Hans Andersen (LP) T.Steele
12" vinyl LP (Pye NSPL 18451 UK 1974)
London Palladium production of Frank Loesser's musical starring Tommy Steele with Bob Todd, Milo O'Shea and Colette Gleeson.
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
JOE LOSS ORCH - Top pop dance time
12" mono vinyl LP (HMV CLP 3644 UK 1967)
Tracks:Medley of dancing arrangements of hits from 1967 from "I'm a believer" to "Ha ha said the clown"
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
NANCY WILSON - Hello young lovers
12" mono vinyl LP (World Sound T 694 UK 1968)
Orchestra arranged by George Shearing/Conducted by Milton Raskin
Tracks: A good man is hard to find/Hello young lovers/Sophisticated lady/When a woman loves a man/Little girl blue/Nina never knew/You don't know what love is/Put on a happy face/When Sunny gets blue/Listen little girl/Miss Otis regrets/Back in your own back yard
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
SHIRLEY BASSEY - The fabulous (repress)
12" mono vinyl LP (Columbia 33SX 1178 UK 1963 repress, black/blue label)
with Geoff Love Orchestra.
Tracks: A foggy day in London town/April in Paris/Cry me a river/Easy to love/I'll remember April/I've got you under my skin/I've never been in love before/No one ever tells you/'S wonderful/The man that got away/The party's over/They can't take that away from me
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
JOHNNY MANN SINGERS- Roar along with singing 20s
12" mono vinyl LP (London HA-G 2245 UK 1960)
Tracks:The varsity drag/My blue heaven/Baby face/Ain't sweet/Margie/Yes sit that's my baby/Sweet georgia Brown/Black bottom/Doodle doo-doo/Five foot two eyes of blue/Somebody stole my gal/I'm looking over a four leaf clover
Cover (ticks alongside track listing on back. 3cm surface tear back cover) & Record:Very Good
AL MARTINO - Al Martino's best
12" stereo vinyl LP (Capitol 1C 062-80 180 Germany 1960s)
Tracks:What now my love/Painted tainted rose/My cherie/Adios Mexico/Till/Spanish eyes/More/We could/Jealous heart/My darling I love you/I love you more and more every day/Anita you're dreaming/I love you bescause/Wiederseh'n
Cover & Record:Very Good
GRACIE FIELDS - Gracie
12" mono vinyl LP (Columbia 33SX 1198 Uk 1959)
Tracks:Sing as we go/Young at heart/You didn't want me when you had me/Mrs Binns's twins/The Kerry dance/The photograph of mother's wedding group/Home/Take me to your heart again/We've got to keep up with the Jones's/September song/I belong to Glasgow/The ugly duckling/He forgot to come back/The Lord's prayer
Cover & Record:Very Good
FOUR TOPS - Tonight
12" vinyl LP (Casablanca 6480 058 UK 1981)
Tracks:When she was my girl/Don't walk away/Tonight I'm gonna love you all over/Who's right who's wrong/Let me set you free/From a distance/Something to remember/All I do/I'll never ever leave again
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
BURL IVES - In the quiet of the night
12" vinyl LP (Ace of Hearts AH 14 UK 1961)
Tracks:I'm sad and I'm lonely/Hush little baby/Turtle dove/Foggy foggy dew/The devil's nine questions/Hear the nightingale sing/Ten thousand miles/Po' boy/Cockle shell/No wood fire/Tibby Dunbar/Cowboy's lament/Git along little dogies/Down in the valley/ From here on up the hills don't get any higher/Saturday night/Wake Nicodemus
Cover (tape residue along bottom flap of back cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
VARIOUS - Musette panorama
12" mono vinyl LP (Parlophone PMC 1167 UK 1961)
Tracks:Vache de Java (Emile Prud'homme)Nonchalante/Reine de musette/Perles de rosee) (Tony Murena)Sous les ponts de Paris/La plus bath des javas (Simone Real)Souvenir du limousin/La java du Morbihan/Les fiances d'Auvergne/Bal correzien (Jean Segural) J'aime mon midi/Une partie de petanque (Darcelys) Le denicheur/Reve de musette (Jo Privat)
Cover (tear on bottom flap of back cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
JIMMY YOUNG - Sings for you you and you
12" mono vinyl LP (Encore ENC 184 UK 1963)
with Norrie Paramor Orchestra
Tracks:You'd be so nice to come home to/Do I love you/Moonlight becomes you/No one but you/The nearness of you/I'll string along without you very well/I get along without you very well/It's always you/All I do is dream of you/It could happen to you/I hadn't anyone till you/How sweet you are
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
LEW STONE - My kind of music
12" vinyl LP (Ace of Clubs ACL 1231 UK 1967, Treasury Series)
1932-41 recordings
Tracks:My kind of music (vocal:Sam Browne)/Lullaby in blue (vocal:Al Bowlly)/Garden of weed/I hate myself/ (vocal:Tiny Winters)/ Aunt Hagar's blues/My woman (vocal:Al Bowlly)/Etude/Music maestro please (vocal:Al Bowlly)/Missouri scrambler/Annie doesn't live here anymore (vocal:Joe Crossman)/Vamp till ready (vocal:Al Bowlly)/Junk man blues (vocal:Al Bowlly)/Call of the freaks/Little Nell (vocal:Al Bowlly & Nat Gonella)
Cover & Record:Excellent
FERRANTE & TEICHER - Golden piano hits
12" mono vinyl LP (HMV CLP 1464 UK 1961)
with orchestra conducted by Nick Perito
Tracks:Exodus/Canadian sunset/Autumn leaves/Bewitched/Begin the beguine/Tchaikovsky concerto/Miserlou/Till/Warsaw concerto/Nocturne in E flat/Near you/Quiet village
Cover (2.5cm split bottom corner. Writing in top corner on back):Very Good. Record:Excellent
MARIO LANZA - The student prince
12" stereo vinyl LP (RCA LSC 2339-B Germany 1960)
Orchestra directed by Paul Baron. (*) with Norma Giusti
Tracks:Overture/Serenade/Golden days/Drink drink drink/Summertime in Heidelberg (*)/I'll walk with God/Thoughts will come back to me/Student life/Just we two (*)/Beloved/Gaudeamus igitur/Deep in my heart dear (*)
Cover & Record:Very Good
EDITH PIAF - Piaf
12" mono vinyl LP (Columbia 83 302 Germany 1960s)
Live concert from the Olympia Theatre, Paris on 29 December 1960. With Jacques Lesage Orchestra
Tracks:Les mots d'amour/Les flons-flons du bal/T'es l'homme qu'il me faut/Mon Dieu/Mon vieux Lucien/La ville inconnue/Non je ne regrette rien/La belle histoire d'amour/Les blouses blanches
Cover (5cm surface tear back cover) & Record:Very Good
KAY STARR - Jazz singer
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol CAPS 1867481 UK 1983 reissue)
Orchestra conducted by Van Alexander
Tracks: I never knew/My man/Breezin' along with the breeze/All by myself/Hard hearted Hannah/Me too/happy days and lonely nights/I only want a buddy not a sweetheart/Hummin' to myself/My honey's lovin' arms/Sunday/I would do anything for you
Cover & Record:Excellent
BING CROSBY - Bing's buddies and beaus
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8306 UK 1960)
Tracks:There's no business like show business (w.Andrews Sisters/Dick Haymes)/In the cool cool cool of the evening (w.Jane Wyman)/Moonlight Bay (w. Gary Crosby)/Mr Gallagher and Mr Sheen (w. Johnny Mercer)/Couple of song and dance men (w. Fred Astaire)/Is you is or is you ain't my baby (w. Andrews Sisters)/Put it there pal (w. Bob Hope)/The Spaniard that blighted my life (w. Al Jolson)/The waiter and the porter and the upstairs maid (w. Mary Martin & Jack Teagarden)/Sunshine cake (w. Carole Richards/Gone fishin' (w. Louis Armstrong)
Cover & Record:Very Good
JACKIE GLEASON - Today's romantic hits
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol W 2056 UK 1964)
LP title:Today's romantic hits-for lovers only Volume 2
Tracks:Charade/Deep purple/Theme from "The cardinal"/For you/Since I fell for you/Maria Elena/Fools rush in/From Russia with love/ There I've said it again/Blue velvet/Have you heard
Cover & Record:Very Good
FRANK PATTERSON - Peace and joy
12" vinyl LP (Philips 6373 015 Ireland 1980)
Battle hymn of the republic/Just for today/Jesu joy of man's desiring/If I can help somebody/Bless this house/Abide with me/Ag Criost an siol/Lourdes Ave Maria/Let there be peace/A perfect day/The holy city
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
FRANK SINATRA - Francis A & Edward K
12" stereo vinyl LP (Reprise FS 1024 US 1968)
Frank Sinatra and Duke Ellington
Tracks:Follow me/Sunny/All I need is the girl/Indian summer/I like the sunrise/Yellow days/Poor butterfly/Come back to me
Cover & Record:Excellent
RONNIE CARROLL - Sometimes I'm happy
12" vinyl LP (Wing WL 1159 UK 1967)
Tracks:Sometimes I'm happy/Taking a chance on love/Pick yourself up/Thou swell/Breezin' aling with the breeze/Cheek to cheek/Baby won't you say you love me/A little on the lonely side/Then you've never been blue/The one I love/Skylark/I'll be around
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
GEORGE SHEARING - Concerto for my love
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol T 1755 UK 1962)
with orchestra and choir
Tracks:Portrait of Jennie/I'm in he mood for love/Answer me my love/I wish you love/Love letters/I fall in love too easily/Love is the sweetest thing/Portrait of my love/P.S. I love you/Lady love be mine/I love in vain/Love child
Cover (2cm split edge of top corner):Very Good. Record:Excellent
VARIOUS VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL - Moviemedley
12" stereo vinyl LP (Oriole SPS 40010)
Tracks:Man of mystery/Senerata Corsica/Thieving boy/On the fiddle/The frightened city/Payroll theme/Riverside stomp (Bobby Glenn Orchestra) She'll have to go/Handful of sings (Tony Raymond) Marvellous lie/I laughed at love (Barbara Kay) It's all happening (Mike Sammes Singers) Look for a star/It happens every day (Mike Redway)
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
KAY STARR - Fabulous
12" vinyl LP (Ember FA 2002 UK 1965)
Tracks:Them there eyes/Should I/I've got my love to keep me warm/Honeysuckle rose/If I could be with you/Ain't misbehavin'/Honey/You've got to see mama every night/I ain't gonna cry/Don't meddle in my mood
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
FIREHOUSE FIVE + 2 - Dixieland favorites
12" mono vinyl LP (Good Time Jazz LAG 12261 UK 1960)
Ward Kimball (trombone) Danny Alguire (trumpet) George Probert (soprano sax) Frank Thomas (piano) Dick Roberts (banjo) Don Kinch (tuba) Eddie Forrest (drums)
Tracks:Fidgety feet/Storyville blues/Muskrat ramble/Canal Street blues/Jazz me blues/Working man blues/Doctor Jazz/Royal Garden blues/Come back sweet papa/Sister Kate/That's a plenty
Cover & Record:Very Good
EDDIE LAYTON - Organ sounds & percussion
12" stereo vinyl LP (mercury CMS 18075 UK 1962)
Tracks:March of the Siamese children/Donkey serenade/Sugar blues/Cumana/Ebb tide/Skyliner/The sheik of Araby/Sabre dance/Hawaiian wedding sng/Charronaooga choo choo/Love/Anchors aweigh
Cover & Record:Very Good
PAT BOONE - Star dust
12" mono vinyl LP (Dot DLP 3118 UK 1965)
Tracks:Stardust/Blueberry hill/Ebb tide/Little white lies/To each his own/Cold cold heart/Deep purple/Autumn leaves/St. Louis blues/ Solitude/Anniversary song/Heartaches/I'll walk alone/September song
Cover & Record:Very Good
SKITCH HENDERSON - Sketches by Skitch
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA RD 27019 UK 1957)
Tracks:Soon/All through the night/All the things you are/Farewell Amanda/Impossible/Simplice/In a sentimental mood/As long as I live/East of the sun/Dancing on the ceiling/Mood indigo/If I love again
Cover (chipping along bottom edge. 4cm tear into open edge covered by clear tape) & Record:Very Good
DON GIBSON - Great Gibson Volume 1
12" stereo vinyl LP (RCA LSP 4378 US 1970)
Tracks:Just call me lonesome/Vaya con Dios/Once a day/Maria Elena/My friends are gonna be strangers/Times were good/If my heart had windows/Montego bay/Mixed up love/Snap your fingers
Cover & Record:Excellent
DOROTHY KIRSTEN/NELSON EDDY - Rose Marie
10" mono vinyl LP (Columbia 33S 1005 UK 1953)
Abridged version of the musical production with Dorothy Kirsten and Nelson Eddy
Tracks:The mounties/Indian love call/Pretty things/I love him/Totem tom tom/Why shouldn't we/Rose Marie/Door of my dreams
Cover & Record:Very Good
BURL IVES - Funny way of laughin'
12" stereo vinyl LP (Brunswick STA 3063 UK 1962)
Tracks:Funny way of laughin'/Sixteen fathoms down/Brooklyn Bridge/Ninety nine/Thumbin' Johnny brown/I ain't comin' home tonight/What you gonna do Leroy/In foggy old Lonfon/That's all I can remember/Mother wouldnt do that/Poor little Jimmie/ Call me Mr. In-Between
Cover & Record (there are some mild scratches):Very Good
LARRY ADLER - Harmonica
12" vinyl LP (Decca PFS 4429 UK 1978)
Tracks:Summertime/The entertainer/Concierto de Aranjuez/Genevieve waltz/Sabre dance/Screws blues/ Hora staccato/Clair de lune/Swedish rhapsody/Meditation/Ritual fire dance
Cover & Record:Excellent
ROBERT FARNON ORCH -Pictures in the fire
12" mono vinyl LP (Decca LK 4190 UK 1957)
Tracks:Pictures in the fire/Love is a many splendored thing/To a young lady/Hey there/Secret love/Lazy day/Friendly persuasion/Sophistication waltz/When a fall in love/A summer love/The story of Tina/The nearness of you
Cover & Record:Very Good
THE ASSOCIATION - Greatest hits
12" mono vinyl LP (Warner W 1767 UK 1969)
Tracks:The time it is today/Everything that touches you/Like always/Never my love/Requiem for the masses/Along comes Mary/Enter the young/No fair at all/Time for livin'/We love/Cherish/Windy/Six man band
Cover & record (please note that there are short scratches scattered throughout this LP):Very Good
GOONS - The last Goon Show of all
12" stereo vinyl LP (BBC REB 142S UK 1972) Recorded live at the Camden Theatre for BBC Radio 4. Spike Milligan.Peter Sellers.Harry Secombe.Max Geldray.Ray Ellington
Cover (The front cover is signed "Spike Milligan" although I do not know whether or not this is genuine) & Record:Very Good
PAT BOONE - Greatest hits
12" vinyl LP (Dot DLP 3071 US 1960s)
Tracks:Love letters in the sand/Why baby why/Anastasia/Bernadine/Remember you're mine/Chains of love/Don't forbid me/I'm in love with you/Friendly persuasion/I almost lost my mind/I'm waiting just for you/There's a gold mine in the sky
Cover:Excellent. Record:Very Good
GERRY MONROE - Sally pride of our alley
12" stereo vinyl LP (Chapter 1 CHS 806 UK 1970)
Tracks:Sally/Secret love/He's got the whole world in his hands/My prayer/Bless 'em all/Danny boy/Cry/I'll be with you in apple blossom time/Runaway/Bridge over troubled water/Something's gotten hold of my heart/She taught me how to yodel
Cover & Record (some surface marks):Very Good
SOUNDTRACK - A king's story
12" vinyl LP (Philips AL 3507 UK 1965)
original soundtrack of the film telling the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Cover & Record:Very Good
SLIM WHITMAN - Unchain your heart
12" stereo enhanced mono vinyl LP (Sunset SLS 50044E UK 1968)
Tracks:Beautiful dreamer/I'll take you home again kathleen/Backward turn backward/Put your trust in me/I talk to the waves/Hi lili hi lo/When I grow too old to dream/I'll never take you back again/Peggy O'Neil/Unchain my heart
Cover & Record:Very Good
GEORGE SHEARING - Bossa nova
12" stereo vinyl LP (Capitol ST 1873 UK 1964)
Tracks:One note samba/Blue prelude/Desafinado/Nevermore/Samba da borbolita/Pennsativa/On Green Dolphin Street/Come rain or come shine/Manha de carnaval/Algo novo/Black satin/Amazona's legend
Cover & Record:Very Good
SOUNDTRACK - Buona sera Mrs Campbell
12" stereo vinyl LP (United Artists UAS 5192 US 1969)
Music composed and conducted by Riz Ortolani. Title song sung by Jimmy Roselli.
Cover (small hole punched in edge) & Record:Very Good
JACK JONES - Feeling good
12" stereo vinyl LP (London SHR 8304 UK 1967)
Arranged/conducted by Marty Paich and Pete King
Tracks: Alfie/Strangers in the night/I will wait for you/Then was then and now is now/All or nothing at all/Feeling good/The shadow of your smile/A beautiful friendship/This is all I ask/What now my love/You better go now/Along the way
Cover & Record:Very Good
BBC RADIO - Northumbrian folk
12" stereo vinyl LP (BBC REC 118S UK 1971)
Songs, sounds and stories from Northumberland and Durham from the BBC series "Folk on 2"
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
ROGER WILLIAMS - Till
12" mono vinyl LP (London HA-R 2115 UK 1958)
Tracks:Till/April love/Arrivederci Roma/Que sera sera/Jalousie/The high and the mighty/Fascination/Tammy/The sentimental touch/Oh my papa/Brahms' A flat waltz/Indiscreet
Cover & Record:Very Good
VARIOUS-Cabaret night in Paris No. 5
10" vinyl LP (Columbia 33S 1105 Uk 1957)
Tracks:Les lavendieres du Portugal (Maurice Alexander)/Douce France (Charles Trenet)/C'est a Mambourg/Les amants d'un jour (Edith Piaf)/Sur ma vie/Alors raconte (Les Compagnons de la Chanson)/Le rififi (Jacques Pils)/C'est magnifique (Onesime Grosbois)/Concert d'automne (Tino Rossi)/Le marchand de possons (Annie Cordy)
Cover & Record:Very Good
VARIOUS - Cylinder jazz Volume 1
12" vinyl LP (Saydisc SDL 112 UK 1967)
Early jazz and ragtime recordings from 1897 to 1928
Cover (small surface tear front cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
VARIOUS - Wild hills o'Wannie
12" stereo vinyl LP (Topic 12TS 227 UK 1974)
LP title:Wild hills o' Wannie:The small pipes of Northumbria
Dance tunes and airs played by outstanding pipers:george Atkinson.Diana Blackett-Ord.Tommy Breckons.Colin caisley.Forster Charlton.Jow Hutton.Billy Pigg
Cover & Record:Very Good
ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST - Sound of Music
12" vinyl LP (CBS APG 60001 UK 1962, flip back cover)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical starring Mary Martin with Theodire Bikel.Patricia Neway.Kurt Kasznar.Marion Marlowe
Cover & Record:Very Good
FACES - A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse
12" stereo vinyl LP (Warner K 56006 UK 1971)
Tracks:Miss Judy's farm/You're so rude/Love lived here/Last orders please/Stay with me/Debris/memphis/Too bad/That's all you need
Cover & Record:Very Good
ROGER WILLIAMS - Songs of fabulous 40s Vol 1
12" mono vinyl LP (London HAR 2096 UK 1958)
Tracks:Holiday for strings/Sundays Mondays or always/Don't fence me in/To each his own/Warsaw concerto/The donkey serenade/Zipa-dee-doo-dah/Oh what it seemed/Some enchanted evening/Anniversary song/As time goes by/Riders in the sky
Cover (lamination peeling from edges) & Record:Very Good
GRETA KELLER - Concert
12" stereo vinyl LP (Ace of Clubs SCL-R 1261 Uk 1969)
with Kurt Werner & His Ensemble
Tracks:Die welt war nie so schon/Fur mich/Und die welt war jung/Chez moi/Manhattan/A man and a woman/Das akte Lied/Die Strasse/"Cabaret" medley/September song/The Bilbao song/My ship/Im Paradiesgartl/Herr Doktor errinern sie/Sich noch/Evergreens medley
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
MATT MONRO - World of
12" vinyl LP (Decca SPA 133 UK 1971)
Accompaniment directed by Malcolm Lockyer
Tracks: The one I love/That old feeling/I cried for you/A cottage for sale/The garden of Eden/Memories of you/My old flame/Once in a while/Gone with the wind/What can I say after I say I'm sorry/Out of sight out of mind/You always hurt the one you love
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
EDDY ARNOLD -She's got everything I need
12" vinyl LP (MGM 2315 288 UK 1973)
Tracks:She's got everything I need/Love me back together/I'd prefer to do it all again/I got this thing about you/Anyway you want me/Oh oh I'm falling in love again/Just for old time's sake/Love is so illusive/I'm glad you happened to me/If I ever make it
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
REPRISE REPERTORY THEATRE - Finian's rainbow
12" mono vinyl LP (Reprise F 2015 UK 1964)
Yip Harburg's musical performed by The Hi-Los.Rosemary Clooney.Dean Martin.Bing Crosby.Debbie Reynolds.Frank Sinatra.Sammy davis Jr.Lou Monte.Mary Kaye Trio.McGuire Sisters.Clark Dennis.
Cover & Record (there is a short, mild scratch at the very start):Very Good
MAURICE CHEVALIER - At the Alhambra
12" mono vinyl LP (Philips BBL 7182 UK 1957)
with Michel Legrand Orchestra
Tracks:Pot-pourri/Qu'est ce qui r'vient/Les chapeaux/A Las vegas/Hit parade medley/Rock and roll/On the sunny side of the street/Ah si vous connaissiez ma poule/Mon plus vieux copain/Ma pomme/Prosper/Valentine
Cover & Record:Very Good
PERCY FAITH ORCH - Jealousy
12" stereo vinyl LP (CBS SBPG 62047 UK 1962)
Tracks:Jealousy/Temptation/More than you know/The most beautiful girl in the world/Tia Juana/Sophisticated lady/Begin the beguine/That old black magic/Right as the rain/Dancing on the ceiling/Where or when/I've told every little star
Cover & Record:Excellent
PETER DUCHIN - Invitation
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8571 UK 1963)
Tracks:Darn that dream/Let me love you/The good life/They say it's wonderful/I didn't know what time it was/Invitation/That's all/ Angel eyes/Lazy afternoon/Maisonette/I wish you love/Sometimes I'm happy
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
SAMMY DAVIS Jr-At the Cocoanut Grove
12" mono double vinyl LP (Reprise R 6063/2 UK 1962)
Tracks:Mr. Wonderful:Once in a lifetime/In the still of the night/What kind of fool am I/(Talk) Falling in love/I've got you under my skin:Big bad John:Night and day/(Meeting the president)/Jet song:Something's coming:Cool:Tonight:America:Gee Officer Krupke:Maria/Riber stay 'way from my door/Me and my shadow/Hound dog:What'd I say/Rock a bye your baby/Sammy looks at old movies/Jam session (Sam by George):Birth of the blues
Cover & Record (short scratch last track):Very Good
BOBBY GORDON - Young man's fancy
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8595)
Clarinet and strings
Tracks:Young at heart/Whispering/Nevertheless/My melancholy baby/How about me/Champagne and tears/little white lies/Again/Malta/I wish you love/Do you ever think of me/Ain't misbehavin'
Cover & Record:Very Good
FARON YOUNG - Just what I had in mind
12" vinyl LP (Mercury 6338 238 UK 1973)
Tracks:Just what I had in mind/All at once it's forever/I don't want to be around when it rains/Love is the foundation/She's too good to be true/She can't be/It's warm with love in here/Even the bad times are good/What good would itt do/I can't see me without you/Let's be alone together/Left to right or right to wrong/Whatever's left
Cover & Record:Excellent
BROOK BENTON - Something for everyone
12" vinyl LP (MGM 2315 245 Italy 1973)
Sweet memories/For the good times:It's just a matter of time/You take me home honey/Alone/In your world/For all we know/ If you've got the time/I've been to town/Send back my heart/Remember the good
Cover & Record:Very Good
PAUL WESTON - The sweet & the swingin'
12" stereo vinyl LP (Capitol ST 1361 UK 1960)
Paul Weston's strings with male vocal chorus on all tracks
Tracks:The thrill is gone/I love you/Time on my hans/I'll see you in my dreams/Lies/Dream/Blue moon/Bye bye blues/Linger awhile/All by myself/Sometimes I'm happy/Street of dreams
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
TEDDY PHILLIPS ORCH - Concert in the sky
10" vinyl LP (Brunswick LA 8721 UK 1955)
Performed by vocalists and solo instrumentalists of the Teddy Phillips Orchestra in the style of famous artists (whose names are shown in brackets).Narrator:Howard Miller. With the Jack Halloran Choir
Tracks:I can't get started (in the style of Bunny Berigan)/My love how I love you (as Eddie Duchin)/Drumania (as Dave Tough)/Your cheatin' heart (as Hank Williams)/Moonlight serenade (as Glenn Miller)/Dinah (as Fats Waller)/Prisoner of love (as Russ Colombo)/Got a date with an angel (as Hal Kemp)/It's a lonesome old town (as Ben Bernie)
Cover & Record:Very Good
MAURICE CHEVALIER - Sings Broadway
12" mono vinyl LP (MGM C 783 UK 1959)
Arranged/Conducted by Glenn Osser
Tracks:Give my regards to Broadway/I've grown accustomed to her face/C'est magnifique/Just in time/Some enchanted evening/It's all right with me/Get me to the church on time/I love Paris/All of you/Please do it again/A new-fangled tango/Almost like being in love
Cover & Record:Very Good
SAN SEBASTIAN STRINGS - For lovers
12" stereo vinyl LP (Warner WS 1795 UK 1969)
Words by Rod McKuen. Music by Anita Kerr. Narrations by Joey benson. Arranged/Conducted by Anita Kerr
Tracks:I'll carry home an orchard/Looking up through Wednesday's silence/Dancing in the kitchen/The haunted mansion on the hill/Love hasn't any windows/Love me slowly/Make a bigger circle with a softer touch/Why I follow the tigers/Lovers too have lullabies/You wonder why I love you (vocal solo by Rod McKuen)/Foreign movies/No loving without losing/Growing old together/For lovers (vocal by San Sebatsian Singers)
Cover & Record:Very Good
ELLA LOGAN - Favorites from Finian's Rainbow
10" vinyl LP (Capitol LC 6700 UK 1955)
Tracks:Look to the rainbow/Something sort of grandish/How are things in Glocca Morra/When I'm not near the girl I love/Necessity/Old devil moon/The begat/If this isn't love
Cover & Record:Very Good
MORGANA KING - It's a quiet thing
12" stereo vinyl LP (Reprise P 7707 Japan 1970s)
Arranged/conducted by Torrie Zito
Tracks:It's a quiet thing/Dindi/Useless landscape/Gone with the wind/Little girl blue/Mountain high valley low/How insensitive/Here's that rainy day/Deep song/If you should leave me
Cover & Record:Excellent
ORIGINAL CAST - Applause
12" stereo vinyl LP (ABC OCS 11 US 1970, gatefold)
Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Starring Lauren Bacall with Len Cariou.Robert Mandan.Ann Williams.Brandon Maggart
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
MARIO LANZA - Double feature
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA RB 16223 UK 1960)
Tracks:(That midnight kiss)Che gelida manina/Mamma mia che vo' sape/I knoe I know I know/They didn't believe me/Core 'ngrato/Celeste Aida (Toast of New Orrleans) Libiamo libiamo ne' lieti calici/Stolta paura l'amor (with Elaine Malbin)/O paradiso/La fleur que tu m'avais jetee/M'appari titt' amor
Cover & Record:Very Good
PIERRE DORSEY - His piano and orchestra
12" mono vinyl LP (Vogue VA 160117 UK 1959)
Tracks:Na-ne na-na/The rose tattoo/Apres l'amour/Toi je t'aimerai/Never let me go/It's summertime/Theme from Picnic/Moonglow/Innimorata/To love again/First love/If you can dream
Cover & Record:Very Good
GLENN MILLER - Miller magic (10" LP)
10" vinyl LP (HMV DLP 1122 UK 1956)
With the exception of track 6 these recordings had previously been unpublished.
Tracks:Long time no see baby (vocal:Marion Hutton)/Dearly beloved (vocal:Skip Nelson)/Papa Niccolini (vocal:Ray Eberle, Tex Beneke & Modernaires)/Dreamsville Ohio (vocal:Ray Eberle & Modernaires)/Conchita Marquita Lolita Pepita Rosita Juanita Lopez (vocal:Marion Hutton, Tex Beneke, Ernie Caceres & Modernaires)/ Lamplighters serenade (vocal:Ray Eberle & Modernaires)/Skylark (vocal:Ray Eberle)/Lullaby of the rain (vocal:Ray Eberle & Modernaires)/Along the Santa Fe trail (vocal:Ray Eberle)/Keep 'em flying
Cover:Very Good. Record (there is a quite loud surface noise at the end of track 9 and other, milder, surface noise in places):Good
SOPHIE TUCKER - My dream
12" mono vinyl LP (Mercury MG 20035 South Africa c1960)
Tracks:In the good old summertime/The grizzly bear/Waiting for the Robert E Lee/What do you want to make those eyes at me for/darktown strutters ball/If he's good enough to fight/Some of theese days/Make him say please/I'm living here alone/Horse playing papa/Never let the same dog bite twice/Mr Siegel
Cover & Record:Very Good
MEL TORME - The Torme touch
12" vinyl LP (Bethlehem BCP 6042 US 1978)
1956 recordings with Marty Paich Dektette
Tracks:Lulu's back in town/When the sun comes out/I love to watch the moonlight/Fascinatin' rhythm/The blues/Carioca/The lady is a tramp/I like to recognize the tune/Keepin' myself for you/Lullaby of Birdland/When April comes again/Sing for your supper
Cover & Record:Excellent
SAMMY DAVIS Jr - All star spectacular
12" mono vinyl LP (Reprise R 6033 US 1961)
Arranged/Conducted by Mort Stevens
Tracks: (Side 1:Impersonations) That lucky old sun/Be lmy love/Lulu's back in town/Stranger in paradise/Balerina/Sonny boy (Side 2) I married an angel/Falling in love again/You can't love 'em all/If you are but a dream/'Deed I do/Without a song
Cover & Record:Very Good
BOBBY GORDON - Warm and sentimental
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8584 UK 1963)
Clarinet and strings
Tracks:You're nobody till somebody loves you/I can't give you anything but love/You're not the one and only lonely/Singin' the blues/After you've gone/All alone/I get the blues when it rains/I cried for you/I'll be seeing you/Rememb'ring/I must be dreaming/Bobby's blues
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
NORMAN LEYDEN ORCH -Broadway spectacular
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA Camden CDN 128 UK 1959)
Tracks:I could have danced all night/Hernando's hideaway/Hello young lovers/Some enchanted evening/So in love/Oh what a beautiful mornin'/You're just in love/March of the Siamese children/They say it's wonderful/If I loved you
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
TONY MARTIN - His greatest hits
12" mono vinyl LP (Dot DLP 3360 UK 1965)
Tracks:Begin the beguine/For every man there's a woman/September song/South of the border/To each his own/The donkey serenade/Kiss of fire/What's good about goodbye/Intermezzo/Tonight we love/There's no tomorrow/I get ideas
Cover & Record:Very Good
ART MOONEY ORCH - Banjo bonanza (10" LP)
10" vinyl LP (MGM D 136 UK 1955)
With vocal chorus
Tracks:I'm looking over a four-leaf clover/Somebody stole my rose coloured glasses/Row row row/Five foot two eyes of blue/Baby face/Toot toot Tootsie/Paddlin' Madelin' home/Heartbreaker
Cover & Record:Excellent
OSCAR PETERSON TRIO/MILT JACKSON - Very tall
12" vinyl LP (Verve V 8429 US 1963, gatefold)
Tracks:On Green Dolphin Street/Heartstrings/The work song/John Brown's body/A wonderful guy/Reunion blues
Cover & Record:Very Good
FILM SOUNDTRACK - Fanny
12" mono vinyl LP (Warner WM 4051 UK 1961)
Harold Rome's film score conducted by Morris Stoloff
Cover & Record:Very Good
JOHN GARY - Encore
12" stereo vinyl LP (RCA 35.858 South Africa? 1963)
Arranged/Conducted by Marty Gold
Tracks: Tender is the night/Anywhere I wander/Melodie d'amour/And this is my beloved/Ol' man river/Stella by starlight/Take me in your arms/Faraway places/A beautiful thing/If/It's been grand knowing you/Stranger in paradise
Cover (writing top corner) & Record:Very Good
BRYAN JOHNSON - Million sellers sing songs
12" mono vinyl LP (Decca LK 4362 UK 1960)
Chorus and orchestra directed by Roland Shaw
Tracks:Red roses for a blue lady/Don't fence me in/Tennessee waltz/Heart of my heart/Around the world/The yellow rose of Texas/On a slow boat to China/Careless hands/Tell me why/Sioux City Sue/Someday/Mockin' bird hill
Cover & Record:Very Good
FATS WALLER - The real Fats Waller
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA Camden CDN 131 UK 1967)
1929-1943 recordings
Tracks:The Sheik of Araby/Carolina shout/Oooh look-a there ain't she pretty/B flat blues/Ain't misbehavin'/Everybody loves my baby/I believe in miracles/Rosetta/Squeeze me/Crazy 'bout my baby/Harlem fuss
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
BURL IVES - Cheers
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8321 UK 1960)
with the Ray Charles Singers. Orchestra directed by Tony Mottola
Tracks: Oh by jingo/The kling kling bird/My little bimbo down on the bamboo isle/Aura lee/Polly wolly doodle/Never see Maggie alone/There is a tavern in the town/Viva la compagnie/Lydia the tattooed lady/There's a hole in my bucket/Rebecca come back from Mecca
Cover (times of each side written on back cover) & Record:Very Good
TONY BENNETT - Life is beautiful
12" stereo vinyl LP (Improv 7112 US 1975)
with Torrie Zito Trio
Tracks:Life is beautiful/All mine/Bridges/Reflections/Experiment/This funny world/As time goes by/I used to be colour blind/Lost in the stars/There'll be some changes made
Cover (creasing at two corners. 0.5cm nick into spine):Very Good. Record:Excellent
1983 BROADWAY CAST - On your toes
12" vinyl LP (Polydor 813 667 1-Y-1 US 1982, gatefold)
1983 version of Rodgers & Hart's 1936 musical. Starring George S Irving.Dina Merrill.George de la Pena.Christine Andreas.
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
LENY EVERSONG - Introducing
12" mono vinyl LP (Vogue Coral LVA 9057 UK 1957)
Orchestra directed by Neal Hefti
Tracks:I can't give you anything but love/Tierra va tembla:El cumbanchero/Stay in my arms/Kisses/Summertime/jezebel/St Louis blues/Jalousie/Stop the clock/Autumn concerto/Tenderly
Cover (8cm split bottom edge):Good. Record (short scratch track 10 and end of track 12. Mild surface noise):Very Good
BURL IVES - On the beach at Waikiki
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8619 UK 1965)
Tracks:Beyond the reef/Song of the islands/Little brown gal/My isle of golden dreams/The moon of Manakoora/Hawaiian bells/Drifting and dreaming/On the beach at Waikiki/Sweet Leilani/Keep your eyes on the hands/Now is the hour/Aloha oe
Cover (previous owner's name & address stamped on back)& Record:Very Good
BILLIE JO SPEARS - Blanket on the ground
12" stereo vinyl LP (United Artists UAS 29866 UK 1975)
Tracks:Blanket on the ground/I can only judge your future by his past/Then give him back to me/Permamnently lonely/Since I fell for you/See the funnu little clown/Come on home/All I want is you/before your time/I've never loved anyone more
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
12" vinyl LP (Giants of Jazz LPJT 44 UK 1986)
1946-53 recordings
Un poco loco/I'll remember you/Nice work if you can get it/Over the rainbow/Bud's bubble/Patisienne thorofare/You go to my head/Oblivion/Glass enclosure/Autumn in New York/Dance of the infidenls/Hallucinations/Tea for two/Dexter rides again/Indiana/Buzzy
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
WOODY HERMAN - Woody Herman Sextet
12" mono vinyl LP (World Record Club T 323 UK 1963)
Woody Herman (alto sax/clarinet)Nat Adderley (trumpet) Charlie Byrd (guitar) Eddy Costa (piano/vibes) Bill Betts (bass) Jimmy Campbell (drums)
Tracks:Black nightgown/Pea soup/Just a child/Petite fleur/Lullaby of Birdland/Inside out/Swingin' shepherd blues/Deacon and the elder/Princess "M"/Moten swing/Early autumn/The late late show
Cover & Record:Excellent
JOE BUSHKIN - Midnight rhapsody
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol LCT 6113 UK 1957)
Piano and orchestra with orchestrations bu Glenn Osser
Tracks:Manhattan/Laura/Stormy weather/September song/Embraceable you/Come rain or come shine/I cover the waterfront/I can't get started/The song is you/As time goes by/It's the talk of the town/Above all you
Cover & Record (there is a short sctach on track 9):Very Good
HARRY JAMES - The hits of
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol T 1515 UK 1961)
Tracks:The mole/You made me love you/I've heard that song before (vocal:Helen Forrest)/Trumpet blues/Cherry/I'm beginning to see the light (vocal:Helen Forrest)/Sleepy lagoon/Two o' clock jump/I cried for you (vocal:Helen Forrest)/Music makers/Velvet moon/Ciribirbin
Cover (6cm long mark on back cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
FILM SOUNDTRACK - For those I loved
12" vinyl LP (BBC REH 518 UK 1984)
Music composed by Maurice Jarre
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
BING CROSBY - A musical autobiography
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8251 UK 1960)
With Buddy Cole and his Trio
Tracks: Muddy water/Mississippi mud/My kinda love/I surrender dear/It must be true/Wrap your troubles in dreams/Out of nowhere/ Just one more chance/Stardust/Sweet and lovely/Where the blue of the night/Paradise/Please/Just an echo in the valley/I don't stand a ghost of a chance with you/Learn to croon/Down the old ox road/Thanks/Black moonlight/The day you came along/ After sundown/Temptation/Love thy neighbour/May I/Love in bloom
Cover & Record (there is a mild scratch tracks 19 & 20):Very Good
LOTHAR LOFFLER - Dream concert
12" vinyl LP (Decca ND 691 Germany 1970s)
Tracks:Springtime in Paris/Poeme/By the sleepy lagoon/Autumn in new York/Forgotten dreams/Goodnight my love/Love's roundabout/Blondy/Blue narcissus/Theme from A Summer Place/At the end of a love affair/Story of three loves
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
CHARLIE KUNZ - The songs we sang
12" mono vinyl LP (Ace of Clubs ACL 1078 Uk 1961)
Tracks:That lovely week-end/Onl forever/I'll get by/By the sleepy lagoon/Paper doll/The white cliffs of Dover/Roon 504/One day when we were young/Amapola/I don't want to set the world on fire/Ferry boat serenade/Dolores/Dearly beloved/Too ra loo ra loo ral/I couldn't sleep a wink last night/I left my heart at the stage door canteen/Anniverary waltz/There'll come another day/I'll walk alone/Who's taking you home tonight/If I had my way/Don't fence me in
Cover (Dealer's stamp imprint on back) & Record:Very Good
COLEMAN HAWKINS - The genius of
12" mono vinyl LP (World Sound T 509 UK 1966)
1958 recordings With Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (string bass) Alvin Stoller (drums)
Tracks:I'll never be the same/You're blase/I wished on the moon/How long has this been going on/Like someone in love/My melancholy baby/Ill wind/In a mellow tone/There's no you/The world is waiting for the sunrise/Somebody loves me/Blues for Rene
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
VARIOUS - Introducing The Sweet Chariot
12" stereo vinyl LP (CBS SBPG 62167 UK 1963)
Recorded live at the pop gospel night club "The Sweet Chariot", New York City.
Tracks: When I get home/Wake me shake me/No condemnation/ Travellin' shoes (The Golden Chords) Up above me head/Everytime I feel the spirit/It's all right/Rise shine (Nathaniel Lewis Singers) The ten commandments/I'm looking for a home (Sweet Chariot Singers)
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
PETER DUCHIN - We could have danced all night
12" mono vinyl LP (Brunswick LAT 8563 UK 1963)
C'est si bon/As long as he needs me/I can't give you anything but love/Everything's coming up roses/Manhattan/Put on a happy face:A lot of livin' to do:Bye bye Birdie/Mack the knife/I love Paris:C'est magnifique/Prelude to bossa nova/Days of wine and roses/I could have danced all night/The party's over
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
JERRY LEE LEWIS/CARL PERKINS - Sunstroke
12" vinyl LP (Ember NT 5038 UK 1970s)
Tracks: (Jerry Lee Lewis) I'm feeling sorry/Down the line/I'll make it all up to you/Ballad of Billy Joe/Baby baby bye bye/Bonnie B (Carl Perkins) I'm sorry I'm not sorry/Dixie fried/Forever yours/That's right/Lend me your comb/Glad all over
Cover (band of clear tape along top & bottom edges):Very Good. Record:Excellent
MARIAN MONTGOMERY/RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT - Surpise surprise
12" vinyl LP (Cube HIFLY 24 UK 1977)
LP title:Surprise surprise
Tracks:Softly as in a morning sunrise/Just a little lovin'/Chelsea morning/I hear music/Fire and rain/Give me the simple life/Bein' green/You make me feel so young/Mis Otis regrets/The ladies who lunch/Lazy afternoon/Dayton Ohio 1903:Tea for two/Something cool/I'd really love to see you tonight/Blues in the night/The friendliest thing/Midnite blue
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
BING CROSBY - Stephen Foster songs (10" LP)
10" vinyl LP (Brunswick LA 8571 UK 1955)
Tracks:I dream of Jeannie with the light brown hair/Nell and I/Beautiful dreamer/Sweetly she sleeps my Alice fair/My old Kentucky home/Camptown races/Swanee River/Old black Joe
Cover & Record:Very Good
FARON YOUNG - Leavin' and sayin' goodbye
12" vinyl LP (Mercury 6338 076 UK 1971)
Tracks:Leavin' and sayin' goodbye/There's something about a lady/Who's leaving who/The love I couldn't give/Imagination running wild/You can't lose what you never had/Without regret I'd love you again/She was the color of love/The arms of a fool/Make the world go away/To see my angel cry
Cover & Record:Excellent
SWEET SALVATION - self-titled LP
12" vinyl LP (Elektra EKS 75404 US 1972)
Tracks:Do a number/Ain't nobody's fault but your own/I just find myself falling/Who's a blue/Sail away/Carry me home/Have you ever had the blues/Stick with me/Keep on pushin'/Rock steady
Cover (corner clipped):Very Good. Record:Excellent
STEELEYE SPAN - Now we are six
12" vinyl LP (Chrysalis CHR 1053 UK 1974, lyric inner sleeve)
Tracks:Seven hundred elves/Edwin/Drink down the moon/Now we are six/Thomas the rhymer/The Mooncoin jig/Long a growing/Two magicians/Twinkle twinkle little star/To know him is to love him
Cover & Record (small surface tear top right corner):Very Good
FRANK SINATRA JUNIOR - His way
12" vinyl LP (Daybreak DAL 2003 Uk 1973)
Arranged/Conducted by Nelson Riddle
Tracks:The fool who dared to dream/What were you thinking/This way mary/Music from across the way/Tomorrow/It's too late/Life is what you make it/Hello forever/Now is the time/The summer knows/Have a nice day
Cover (Dealer's stamp on back cover):Very Good. Record:Excellent
ELLA FITZGERALD - Rodgers & Hart songbook Vol 1
12" vinyl LP (Verve MG V-4022 US 1960s)
conducted by Buddy Bregman
Tracks: Have you met Miss Jones/You took advantage of me/A ship without a sail/This can't be love/The lady is a tramp/Manhattan/Johnny One Note/I wish I were in love again/Spring is here/It never entered my mind/Where or when/Little girl blue
Cover & Record:Very Good
TERESA BREWER - Songs of Bessie Smith
12" vinyl LP (Doctor Jazz FW 38836 US 1983)
With Count Basie Orchestra
Tracks:Gulf Coast blues/Trombone cholly/Down hearted blues/Baby won't you please come home/St. Louis blues/After you've gone/I ain't got nobody/Gimme a pigfoot/I ain't gonna play no second fiddle
Cover (drill hole top corner):Very Good Record:Excellent
JACK JONES - Where love has gone
12" mono vinyl LP (London HA-R 8209 UK 65)
Arranged/conducted by Harry Betts and Pete King
Tracks: Where love has gone/Willow weep for me/It never entered my mind/Here's that rainy day/Lush life/To love and be loved/ People/Ev'ry time we say goodbye/What's new/The Lorelei/Guess I'll hang my tears out to dry/By myself
Cover & Record:Very Good
MEL TORME - At the Crescendo
12" vinyl LP (Vogue Coral LVA 9004 UK 1956)
Tracks:From this moment on/That old black magic/Get out of town/Goody goody/Love is here to stay/Blue moon/Old devil moon/Get happy/Mountain greenery/County fair/The Christmas song/Jeepers creeprs/You're driving me crazy/Bernie's tune
Cover:Very Good. Record
EDDIE FISHER - Let me entertain you
12" stereo vinyl LP (Jay Boy JSX 2003 UK 1970)
Tracks:Tonight/Just in time/Gigi/Let me entertain you/Another autumn/The sound of music/My summertime love/'Til tomorrow/Happy talk/Small world/I've grown accustomed to her face/Till there was you
Cover:Very Good Record (the number "4" is written on both sides of the label):Excellent
CHUCK WAGON GANG - The sunshine special
12" mono vinyl LP (Hallmark HM 543 UK 1968)
Tracks:I'll be no stranger there/Love leads the way/Mighty close to heaven/I know my saviour cares/Blessed light shine on/I am bound to travel on/Wonderful/The sunshine special/Dream boat/After awhile
Cover & Record:Excellent
TONY OSBORNE ORCH - Hands across the table
12" mono vinyl LP (RCA Camden CDN 104 Uk 1958)
Tracks:Hands across the table/Girl of my dreams/I've got the world on a string/I surrender dear/Serenade in the night/Stars fell on Alabama/Belle of the ball/Take me in your arms/I can't give you anything but love/That's my desire/Sweet Lorraine/I'm getting sentimental over you
Cover & Record:Very Good
EDMUNDO ROS ORCH - Showboat/Porgy & Bess
12" stereo vinyl LP (Decca SKL 4087 UK 1960)
Tracks:Can't help lovin' dat man/Bill/Make believe/You are love/Why do I love you/Ol' man river/It ain't necessarily so/Bess you is my woman/Summertime/A woman is a sometime thing/I got plenty o' nuttin'/There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York
Cover & Record:Very Good
LOS MENSAJEROS - Self-titled LP
12" vinyl LP (Spark SRLM 113 UK 1974)
Tracks:A tonga da milonga do kabulete/Adoro/Isla de Cerdena/Noche en la montana/Simplemente cordoba/Que sera/Cancion para despertar a un negrito/La noche de mi amor/Viento y mar/Plegaria de un nino solo/Pronto partire/Pajota camparo
Cover & Record:Very Good
TENNESSEE ERNIE FORD - Songs I like to sing
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol E-T 127 UK 1970s repress)
Orchestra conducted by Jack Fascinato
Track:When it's sleepy time down south/I'll never smile again/By the time I get to Phoenix/P.S. I love you/It's all in the game/Moonlight in Vermont/Little green apples/I can't get started/It was a very good year/My funny valentine/Autumn leaves
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
WOODY HERMAN - The three Herds
12" vinyl LP (Philips BBL 7123 UK 1957)
1945-54
Tracks:Non-alcaholic/Caldonia/Sidewalks of Cuba/The good earth/Four brothers/The goof and I/Keen and peachy/Early autumn/Four others/Blame Boehm/Mulligan tawny/The third herd
Cover (scuffing on spine and tear (clear taped) on back cover) & Record:Very Good
JACKIE GLEASON - Lovers' portfolio Vol 1
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol W1 1619 UK 1961)
Tracks:(Side 1-piano solo with bass and drums) Someday I'll find you/I can't get started/I remember it well/I see your face before me/ Allez-vous en go away/Lovely to look at/The touch of your hand/What is there to say/I'll follow my secret heart/If I didn't care/(Side 2- Dixieland jazz group conducted by Jackie Gleason) There'll be some changes made/I can't give you asnything but love/Japanese sandman/A garden in the rain/I may be wrong/I cover the waterfront
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
WAYNE NEWTON - It's only the good times
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol T 2635 UK 1966)
Arranged/conducted by Perry Botkin Jr
Tracks:Games that lovers play/Half a world away/A smile is just a frown/My special angel/Somebody to love/You've let yourself go/To each his own/In the name of love/That funny feeling/Nothing matters but you/It's only the good times
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
AL CAIOLA - Midnight dance party
12" mono vinyl LP (United Artists ULP 1020 Uk 1966)
Al Caiola and his Magnificent Seven
Tracks: I'm looking over a four-leaf clover/Oh Marie/The music goes 'round and around/Play a simple melody/Maybe/When I grow too old to dream/Children's marching song/San Antonio Rose/Heart of my heart/Everywhere you go/When Irish eyes are smiling/Farewell blues
Cover & Record:Very Good
FERLIN HUSKY - Easy livin'
12" vinyl LP (Ember CW 121 UK 1964)
Tracks:If you don't believe I'm leaving/I wished a thousand times/My precious baby girl/Never again/Let's grow old together/Hard hearted/Deadly weapn/Crying heart blues/Heart of stone/Say when/Echoes in my heart/The road to heaven
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
YOU CAN'T HAVE EVERYTHING/DUCHESS OF IDAHO
12" vinyl LP (Titania 508 US 1970s)
Dialogue and music extracts from 2 films
Side 1: "You can't have evrything" (1937) starring Alive Faye with Don Ameche, Tony Martin, Arthur Treacher, Louis Prima etc. Side 2: "Duchess of Idaho" (1950) starring Esther Williams with guests Red Skelron, Eleanor Powell and Lena Horne
Cover & Record:Excellent
GENE PITNEY - More big 16 Volume 2
12" mono vinyl LP (Stateside SL 10132 UK 1965)
Tracks:It hurts to be in love/Oh Annie oh/Today's teardrops/Fool killer/Laurie/Hawaii/Little Betty falling star/Brandy is my true love's name/I'm gonna be strong/Hello mary Lou/I love you more today/Half the laughter twice the tears/Lyda Sue wha'dya do/If I didn't have a dime/Every breath I take/I laughed so hard I cried
Cover & Record (there is a mild scratch at the start of track 5):Very Good
FATS NAVARRO - Memorial Volume 2
12" mono vinyl LP (Realm RM 208 UK 1964)
1946/47 recordings with his own band, Eddie Davis Beboppers and Dexter Gordon Boys
Tracks:Nostalgia/Barry's bop/Be bop romp/Fats blows/Dexterity/Dextrose/Dexter's mood/Index/Stealing trash/Hollerin' and screamin'/Fracture/Calling Dr Jazz
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
TONY HATCH - Downtown with
12" mono vinyl LP (Marble Arch MAL 767 UK 1967)
Tracks:Man alive/Call me/Downtown/Whizz-ball/Where are you now/Round every corner/Beautiful in the rain/Sugar and spice/Crosstown commuter/More
Cover & Record:Very Good
GENE PITNEY - More big 16 Volume 2
12" mono vinyl LP (Stateside SL 10132 UK 1965)
Tracks:It hurts to be in love/Oh Annie oh/Today's teardrops/Fool killer/Laurie/Hawaii/Little Betty falling star/Brandy is my true love's name/I'm gonna be strong/Hello mary Lou/I love you more today/Half the laughter twice the tears/Lyda Sue wha'dya do/If I didn't have a dime/Every breath I take/I laughed so hard I cried
Cover & Record (there is a mild scratch at the start of track 5):Very Good
FATS NAVARRO - Memorial Volume 2
12" mono vinyl LP (Realm RM 208 UK 1964)
1946/47 recordings with his own band, Eddie Davis Beboppers and Dexter Gordon Boys
Tracks:Nostalgia/Barry's bop/Be bop romp/Fats blows/Dexterity/Dextrose/Dexter's mood/Index/Stealing trash/Hollerin' and screamin'/Fracture/Calling Dr Jazz
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
SAMMY KAYE - All time waltz favorites
12" vinyl LP (Harmont HS 11261 US 70s reissue)
Tracks:Let me call you sweetheart/When your hair has turned to silver/Alice Blue Gown/When the moon comes over the mountain/Three o'clock in the morning/Tennessee waltz/I love you truly/Charmaine/When I grow too old to dream
Cover (rim impression front cover) & Record:Very Good
ARTHUR BLYTHE - Elaborations
12" vinyl LP (CBS 85980 UK 1982)
Arthur Blythe Quintet
Tracks:Elaboration/Metamorphis/Sister Daisy/One mint julep/Shadows/The lower Nile
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent
CHER - Bittersweet white light
12" vinyl LP (MCA 2101 US 1973)
Tracks:By myself/I got it bad/Am I blue/How long has this been going on/The man I love/Sonny boy:My mammy:Rock-a-bye your baby/More than you know/Why was I born/The man that got away
Cover (corner clipped):Very Good. Record:Excellent
GERRY RAFFERTY - Night owl
12" vinyl LP (United Artists UAK 30238 UK 1979, inner sleeve)
Tracks:Days gone down/Night owl/The way that you do it/Why won't you talk to me/Get it right next time/Take the money and run/Family tree/Already gone/The tourist/It's gonna be a long night
Cover & Record:Excellent
AL MARTINO - Daddy's little girl
12" mono vinyl LP (Capitol T 2733 UK 1967)
Arranged/Conducted by Peter De Angelis
Tracks: Daddy's little girl/Mary in the morning/Wheel of hurt/My cup runneth over/This is my song/She'll always love you/Born free/I love you and you love me/Once upon a time/Somewhere in this world/A woman in love
Cover:Very Good. Record:Excellent