The Harptones Collection
The Harptones Collection
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Our Take
Our Take
ARPTONES Harptones Collection 1953-61 Review:
Ah, the ARPTONES Harptones Collection – a delightful journey into the harmonious world of doo-wop. This compilation takes us back to a simpler time, when sweet harmonies and catchy melodies ruled the airwaves.
From the smooth crooning on "A Sunday Kind of Love" to the upbeat rhythms of "Life is but a Dream", the ARPTONES Harptones Collection is a treasure trove of classic tunes that will transport you straight to the sock hop of yesteryear.
The vocal performances are top-notch, with the harmonies blending seamlessly together like a perfectly mixed cocktail. Each member of the group shines in their own right, but it's when they come together that the magic truly happens.
The production may be a bit lo-fi by today's standards, but it only adds to the charm of the record. It feels like you're sitting in a smoky jazz club, listening to the ARPTONES Harptones serenade you with their timeless tunes.
Overall, the ARPTONES Harptones Collection is a must-have for any fan of doo-wop music. It's a snapshot of a bygone era, when music was simple, sweet, and oh so satisfying. So put on your dancing shoes, dim the lights, and let the ARPTONES Harptones take you on a nostalgic trip back in time. Cheers!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. A Sunday Kind of Love
2. I'll Never Tell
3. My Memories of You
4. It Was Just for Laughs
5. I Depended On You
6. Mambo Boogie
7. Why Should I Love You?
8. Forever Mine
9. I'll Never Tell
10. Honey Love
11. So Soon
12. Love Me
13. Since I Fell for You
14. Oobidee Oobidee Oo (You're the One for Me)
15. I Almost Lost My Mind
16. Oo Wee Baby
17. Life Is But a Dream
18. You Know You're Doing Me Wrong
19. My Success (It All Depends On You)
20. I've Got a Notion
21. What Is Your Decision
22. Gimmie Some
23. Three Wishes
24. That's the Way It Goes
25. Second Hand Love
26. Symbol of Love
27. Chang Chang a Lang
Disc: 2
1. My Memories of You
2. High Flyin' Baby
3. School Boy
4. The Masquerade Is Over
5. On Sunday Afternoon
6. The Shrine of St. Cecilia
7. Oo Wee Baby
8. What Did I Do Wrong?
9. When Will I Know?
10. Cry Like I Cried
11. So Good So Fine, You're Mine
12. For a Lifetime
13. Laughing On the Outside
14. I Remember
15. Hep Teenager
16. Love Me Completely
17. What Kind of Fool (Do You Think I Am)?
18. No Greater Miracle
19. Answer Me My Love
20. Rain Down Kisses
21. All in Your Mind
22. The Last Dance
23. What Will I Tell My Heart
24. Foolish Me
25. Loving a Girl Like You
26. Devil in Velvet
27. Your Love Is a Good Love
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