Cheers For The New Decade 2020

Hi Everybody !!! Merry Xmas And A Happy 2020 !!!

Paul Simon...320 Kbps

Here's Paul Simon on his own except on the track "My Little Town" which he is joined by his former singing partner "AG"....All the songs were written by Paul so you would say that they are contemporary songs of the mid 70's....there is one that is a bit of a puzzler and that is "Your Kind"....its got me stumped... Is it a picture !!...a dog !! a cat !!....what the heck is he leaving ??!!!!!

1. Still Crazy After All These Years
2. My Little Town
3. I Do It For Your Love
4. 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
5. Night Game

1. Gone At Last
2. Some Folks Lives Roll Easy
3. Have A Good Time
4. You're Kind
5. Silent Eyes

 
   4. Your Kind

Linda Lewis....320 Kbps

Linda Lewis has a voice that you either love or hate....I love it !!....A very talented singer songwriter in fact all the songs on this L/P she wrote herself...a couple of her hits are on this one...Its one of those L/P's that the more you listen to it the better it becomes.....so have a listen Folk's !!!!

1. Spring Song
2. Reach For The Truth
3. Its The Frame
4. Feeling Feeling
5. What Are You Asking Me For
6. Lark

1. Rock A Doodle Doo
2. Old Smokey
3. Gladly Give My Hand
4. More Than A Fool
5. Been My Best
6. Waterbaby
7. Ten Little Indians

1. Rock A Doodle Do

Wagner Greatest Hits.

 Sounds like a "Pop" L/P with the title usually associated with singers....But no it ain't it's a CLASSICAL one !!!....As usual all or most of the tracks are easily recognisable so give it a go and a listen !!

1. Prelude To "Die Meistersinger"....George Szell And The Cleveland Orchestra
2. Bridal Chorus From "Lohengrin"..... The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
3. The Ride Of The Valkyries....Leonard Bernstein And The New York Philharmonic

1. Prelude To Act 3 "Lohengrin"....Eugene Ormandy And The Philadelphia Orch
2. Liebestod From "Tristan & Isolde"....Eugene Ormandy And The Philadelphia Orch
3. Festmarch From "Tannhauser"....Leonard Bernstein And The New York Phil
4. Pilgrims Chorus From "Tanhauser"....The Mormon Tabernacle Choir

   3. Ride Of The Valkyries

Roger Bennet

Still keeping with "Bob" we now have some relaxing music that could send you into the "Arms Of Morpheus" depending on your mood !!....Its a good selection of well know songs that should go down well with all you "Easy Listening" Folks !!

 
   6. Nancy Girl

Harry Nilsson....320 Kbps

A great Nilsson L/P just proving what a good singer and lyric writer he was....although with the exception of a couple of his hit tracks most of the songs on this L/P once you have heard them they stick in the memory even tho' you will hear them just once.....great track is "Don't Leave Me"......Great Stuff !!

1. Good Old Desk
2. Don't Leave Me
3. Mr Richland's Favorite Song
4. Little Cowboy
5. Together

1. Everybody's Talkin'
2. I Said Goodbye To Me
3. Little Cowboy
4. Mr Tinker
5. One
6. The Wailing Of The Willow
7. Bath

   4. Mr Tinker

Barry Manilow...320 Kbps

 A not too dramatic L/P from Barry containing a great track with "Lily Tomlin" and one of my "Fav's" of his.. "Bermuda Triangle"...the rest of the tracks are typical "Barry Manilow" Songs!

1. Lonely Together
2. Bermuda Triangle
3. I Made It Through The Rain
4. Twenty Four Hours A Day
5. Dance Away

1. Life Will Go On
2. Only In Chicago
3. The Last Duet...with Lily Tomlin
4. London
5.We Still Have Time

  2. Bermuda Triangle

Dottie Clark

Here's two from John that are entirely new to me !...shades of Dinah Washington & Nancy Wilson !! so  join me in a new experience....Thanks John !

1. I'm Lost Without You Tonight
2. Come Back To Me
3. The More I See You
4. Tell Me
5. Please Send me Someone To Love
6. Gone Again

1. Not Without You
2. What's A Poor fool To Do
3. Everyone Has Someone
4. I'm Crying
5. Well Alright Ok You Win
6. Take Me

2. What's A Poor Fool To Do

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Charlie Rich...320 Kbps

A nice set of songs recorded in "Nashville" so I guess this one comes under the heading of "Country & Western" !!....best track is last one "Midnight Blues" !!

1. Every Time You Touch Me I Get High
2. All Over Me
3. A Little Bit Here
4. A Mellow Melody
5. Since I Fell For You

1. Pass On By
2. Rendezvous
3. She
4. You And I
5. Midnight Blues

  5. Midnight Blues

Sammy Davis Jnr...320 Kbps

 I think that this must be one of the first L/Ps that Sammy recorded a good set of songs with Sammy doing his impressions of singers and actors with the song "Because Of You "

1. Because Of You
2. The Lonesome Road
3. Hey There
4. And This Is My Beloved
5. September Song

1. Easy To Love
2. Glad To Be Unhappy
3. Stand Up And Fight
4. My Funny Valentine
5. Spoken For
6. Birth Of The Blues

  3. Hey There