The Collection
The Collection
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Our Take
Our Take
Wayne King's orchestra has been swinging since 1930, and this latest collection of hits from the '30s and '40s is a delightful trip down memory lane.
With his signature style of elegant, sophisticated orchestration, King effortlessly transports listeners back to a bygone era of ballroom dance halls and romantic evenings under the stars.
Tracks like "The Waltz You Saved For Me" and "The Waltz You Saved For Me" are like a warm hug from a nostalgic past, while uptempo tunes like "Goody Goody" and "You're Breaking My Heart" will have you tapping your feet and shimmying along in no time.
The quality of the orchestration shines through on each track, with lush strings, bright brass, and smooth woodwinds all coming together in perfect harmony.
Although some may dismiss this collection as nothing more than sentimental schmaltz, there's a timeless charm to King's music that simply cannot be ignored.
So grab your dancing shoes, pour yourself a stiff drink, and get ready to be whisked away to a simpler, more elegant time with The Wayne King Collection 1930-41. You may just find yourself falling in love with the golden age of swing all over again.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Tony Hillis)
2. Elmo Tanner]
3. Ernie Birchill]
4. Ernie Birchill)
5. Song of the Islands
6. Promises
7. Ernie Birchill)
8. Ernie Birchill]
9. Ernie Birchill)
10. Goofus
11. Ernie Birchill)
12. Male Trio)
14. Ernie Birchill)
15. Speak Easy - Bolero
13. Ernie Birchill)
16. Ernie Birchill]
17. Star Dust
18. Ernie Birchill]
19. Ernie Birchill)
20. Ernie Birchill, Bill Egner, Andy Hansen & Johnny Kozel)
21. My Moonlight Rosary
22. Ernie Birchill)
23. Ernie Birchill)
Disc: 2
1. So Close to Me
2. Ernie Birchill)
3. Save the Last Dance for Me
4. Bud Vandover)
5. Bud Vandover)
6. Ernie Birchill)
7. Deep in Your Eyes
8. When the Sun Goes Down On the Little Prairie Town
9. I Love You Truly
10. Sweethearts Forever
11. Gordon Graham)
12. Gordon Graham)
13. The Moon Song
14. Blue Danube
15. Caprice Viennois
16. I Bring a Song
17. My Kingdom for a Smile from You
18. Prince Charming
19. The Evening Star
20. I Can't Remember
21. When It's Lamp-lightin' Time in the Valley
22. Giannina Mia
23. In the Little White Church On the Hill
Disc: 3
1. Reflections in the Water
2. Blue Hours
3. After Sundown
4. Our Big Love Scene
5. Song of Surrender
6. One Morning in May
7. Poor Little Flower
8. Honolulu Eyes
9. La Golondrina
10. I Can't Pretend
11. Lost in My Dreams
12. Will You Remember?
13. The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful
14. Trust in Me
15. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
16. You're Laughing at Me
17. Josephine
18. Sweethearts
19. One Day When We Were Young
20. I'm in Love With Vienna
21. Wayne King)
22. Emaline
23. Charles Farrell)
Disc: 4
1. Charles Farrell)
2. Wayne King)
3. Til the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold
4. Dans Mes Bras
5. Glorianna
6. You're the Only Star
7. My Man
8. Wayne King)
9. The Man With the Mandolin
10. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
11. Wayne King)
12. Alice Blue Gown
13. Wayne King)
14. Souvenir De Vienne
15. Maria Elena
16. Wayne King & Trio)
17. That Naughty Waltz
18. In Apple Blossom Time
19. Buddy Clark)
20. Til Reveille
21. Buddy Clark)
22. Buddy Clark)
23. Jumpin' Jupiter
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Wayne King & His Orchestra
Wayne King & His Orchestra are not your average musical act. With a name like Wayne King, you might expect a solo artist crooning love ballads on a lonely stage. But oh, how wrong you would be. This ensemble is a powerhouse of talent, blending swing, jazz, and big band sounds into a cacophony of delight. Led by the enigmatic Wayne King himself (no, not that Wayne King), this orchestra has been making waves in the music scene for years. With a collection of talented musicians and a repertoire that knows no bounds, they have captured the hearts of fans around the world. Their live performances are nothing short of electrifying, with Wayne King leading the charge with his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence. It's impossible to resist the infectious energy of their music, as they transport audiences back to the golden age of swing. But don't be fooled by their retro vibe - Wayne King & His Orchestra are anything but old-fashioned. They bring a fresh and modern twist to classic tunes, infusing them with their unique style and flair. Whether you're a die-hard jazz enthusiast or just looking for a good time, Wayne King & His Orchestra have something for everyone. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to swing the night away with this dynamic musical force. You won't be disappointed.
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