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Acrobat has built a formidable reputation based on its completist chart collections such as the British Hit Parade and America’s Greatest Hits series, as well as its British and US “No. 1s...
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The suave and urbane Xavier Cugat was the man who first brought Cuban and Latin rhythms into public consciousness in the United States, and in the quarter century or more that spanned the Second World...
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The Dominoes were one of the most important and influential of the vocal groups of the 1950s, bringing together the styles which shaped the vocal group genre from its beginnings in gospel quartets and...
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The great Count Basie band featured on 17 classics from their hit making hey day, including the band’s theme tune “One O’ Clock Jump”. The Basie band attracted a huge following...
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The inimitable relaxing sounds of the Pan Pipes are at their very best on a selection of memorable melodies from the songbook of The Beatles.
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The great Frankie Laine who turned 90 in 2003 still performs for his many fans around the world. One of the most popular stars of the pre Rock and Roll era, Frankie is presented here with a collection...
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Gary Wilmot is one of the UK’s favourite entertainers and is currently undertaking a nationwide tour with his show “Music From The Magical Musicals”. This CD presents Gary’s ve...
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Despite being mainly known today for her novelty songs, Rochdale's most famous daughter had a remarkably long career. She made her first recordings in 1928 and the first of her 15 movies in 1931. ...
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Charles Mingus was a phenomenally innovative and influential figure in post-war modern jazz, exploring the boundaries of hard bop and free jazz with a succession of pioneering line-ups.
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