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Music to Watch Girls By: Golden Days

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Released: 26th July 2024. Dive into the lush and luxurious world of classic hits with 'Music to Watch Girls By: Golden Days'. This elegantly curated 3-disc compilation celebrates some of the most iconic voices and timeless tunes from the golden age of music, featuring an array of songs that have enchanted and inspired generations. Disc One: Embark on a musical journey with Andy Williams' smooth 'Music to Watch Girls By' and sway through Julie London's sultry rendition of 'Fly Me to the Moon'. Feel the rhythmic grace of Bobby Darin's 'Beyond the Sea' and the exotic charm of Astrud Gilberto's 'Call Me'. From the upbeat 'Downtown' by Petula Clark to the haunting melodies of 'Sway' with Rosemary Clooney, this disc is a masterclass in musical elegance and sophistication, evoking the spirited cafes and glamorous nightlife of the past. Disc Two: Continue your auditory adventure with Shirley Bassey's powerful 'Something' and the charismatic 'She's a Lady' by Tom Jones. Drift through the enigmatic 'Windmills of Your Mind' by Dusty Springfield and experience the lush orchestration of 'MacArthur Park' by Ray Conniff & The Singers. The soulful depths of 'Walk On By' by Dionne Warwick and the heart-tugging lyricism of Otis Redding's '(Sittin' On The) Dock Of The Bay' paint a diverse and rich palette of musical styles that defined an era. Disc Three: Conclude your journey with the classic croonings of Tony Bennett in 'The Good Life' and the irresistible allure of Frankie Valli's 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You'. Revel in the cinematic 'Theme from 'A Summer Place'' by Percy Faith & His Orchestra, and the timeless romanticism of Nat King Cole's 'When I Fall In Love'. From the poignant 'Crazy' by Patsy Cline to the dramatic 'No Regrets' by Edith Piaf, each track on this disc offers a window into the souls of its performers, making this a deeply emotional musical experience. 'Music to Watch Girls By: Golden Days' is an invitation to relive the magic of an era where music was not only heard but deeply felt. It's perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life, from a slow dance in the living room to a quiet evening of reflection. Each track has been carefully selected to bring joy, nostalgia, and a touch of class to your music library, making it a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs alike.

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  • Details

    Released:
    26th July 2024
    Category:
    Easy Listening
    Format:
    CD Box Set
    Barcode:
    198028141628
  • Description

    Dive into the lush and luxurious world of classic hits with 'Music to Watch Girls By: Golden Days'. This elegantly curated 3-disc compilation celebrates some of the most iconic voices and timeless tunes from the golden age of music, featuring an array of songs that have enchanted and inspired generations. Disc One: Embark on a musical journey with Andy Williams' smooth 'Music to Watch Girls By' and sway through Julie London's sultry rendition of 'Fly Me to the Moon'. Feel the rhythmic grace of Bobby Darin's 'Beyond the Sea' and the exotic charm of Astrud Gilberto's 'Call Me'. From the upbeat 'Downtown' by Petula Clark to the haunting melodies of 'Sway' with Rosemary Clooney, this disc is a masterclass in musical elegance and sophistication, evoking the spirited cafes and glamorous nightlife of the past. Disc Two: Continue your auditory adventure with Shirley Bassey's powerful 'Something' and the charismatic 'She's a Lady' by Tom Jones. Drift through the enigmatic 'Windmills of Your Mind' by Dusty Springfield and experience the lush orchestration of 'MacArthur Park' by Ray Conniff & The Singers. The soulful depths of 'Walk On By' by Dionne Warwick and the heart-tugging lyricism of Otis Redding's '(Sittin' On The) Dock Of The Bay' paint a diverse and rich palette of musical styles that defined an era. Disc Three: Conclude your journey with the classic croonings of Tony Bennett in 'The Good Life' and the irresistible allure of Frankie Valli's 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You'. Revel in the cinematic 'Theme from 'A Summer Place'' by Percy Faith & His Orchestra, and the timeless romanticism of Nat King Cole's 'When I Fall In Love'. From the poignant 'Crazy' by Patsy Cline to the dramatic 'No Regrets' by Edith Piaf, each track on this disc offers a window into the souls of its performers, making this a deeply emotional musical experience. 'Music to Watch Girls By: Golden Days' is an invitation to relive the magic of an era where music was not only heard but deeply felt. It's perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life, from a slow dance in the living room to a quiet evening of reflection. Each track has been carefully selected to bring joy, nostalgia, and a touch of class to your music library, making it a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Music to Watch Girls By
    Andy Williams
    2.Fly Me to the Moon
    Julie London
    3.Beyond the Sea
    Bobby Darin
    4.Call Me
    Astrud Gilberto and Walter Wanderley
    5.The More I See You
    Chris Montez
    6.Downtown
    Petula Clark
    7.Viva Las Vegas
    Elvis Presley
    8.Volare (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu)
    Dean Martin
    9.Sway
    Rosemary Clooney & Perez Prado
    10.Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
    Doris Day
    11.A Swingin' Safari
    Bert Kaempfert
    12.Apache
    The Shadows
    13.Green Onions
    Booker T. and The M.G.'s
    14.Sunny
    Bobby Hebb
    15.On Broadway
    The Drifters
    16.Mad About the Boy
    Dinah Washington
    17.I Just Want to Make Love to You
    Etta James
    18.Fever
    Peggy Lee
    19.Take Five
    The Dave Brubeck Quartet
    20.Wives and Lovers
    Jack Jones
    21.Anyone Who Had a Heart
    Cilla Black
    22.What the World Needs Now Is Love
    Jackie DeShannon
    23.I'll Never Fall in Love Again
    Bobbie Gentry

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Something
    Shirley Bassey
    2.She's a Lady
    Tom Jones
    3.Jackie
    Scott Walker
    4.In Dreams
    Roy Orbison
    5.Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
    Peter Sarstedt
    6.Love Is Blue
    Paul Mauriat
    7.The Windmills of Your Mind
    Dusty Springfield
    8.MacArthur Park
    Ray Conniff & The Singers
    9.Up, Up and Away
    The 5th Dimension
    10.A Walk in the Black Forest
    Horst Jankowski
    11.Walkin' Back to Happiness
    Helen Shapiro
    12.It Might As Well Rain Until September
    Carole King
    13.I Wish I Were a Princess
    Peggy March
    14.Sixteen Reasons
    Connie Stevens
    15.You Don't Own Me
    Lesley Gore
    16.Catch a Falling Star
    Perry Como/Mitchell Ayres & His Orch/Ray Charles Singers
    17.Blue Velvet
    Bobby Vinton
    18.Love Letters
    Ketty Lester
    19.Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
    The Platters
    20.Walk On By
    Dionne Warwick
    21.I Say a Little Prayer
    Aretha Franklin
    22.Stand By Me
    Ben E. King
    23.(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay
    Otis Redding
    24.Mr. Bojangles
    Nina Simone

    Disc 3

    Track name
    Artist
    1.The Good Life
    Tony Bennett
    2.Can't Take My Eyes Off You
    Frankie Valli
    3.Can't Get Used to Losing You
    Andy Williams
    4.Wichita Lineman
    Glen Campbell
    5.Born Free
    Matt Monro
    6.Moon River (From 'Breakfast at Tiffany's')
    Danny Williams
    7.The Theme from 'A Summer Place'
    Percy Faith & His Orchestra
    8.When I Fall in Love
    Nat King Cole
    9.Chances Are
    Johnny Mathis
    10.Stranger On the Shore
    Acker Bilk
    11.That's All
    Mel Torme
    12.Dream a Little Dream of Me
    Mama Cass
    13.Honey
    Bobby Goldsboro
    14.Spanish Eyes
    Al Martino
    15.The Candy Man
    Sammy Davis Jr.
    16.Magic Moments
    Perry Como/Mitchell Ayres & His Orch/Ray Charles Singers
    17.White Horses
    Jacky
    18.King of the Road
    Roger Miller
    19.Crazy
    Patsy Cline
    20.The End of the World
    Skeeter Davis
    21.The Girl With the Sun in Her Hair
    The John Barry Orchestra
    22.The Last Waltz
    Engelbert Humperdinck
    23.No Regrets
    Edith Piaf
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