The Hits Collection 1919-1934
The Hits Collection 1919-1934
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Our Take
Our Take
Ben Selvin & His Orchestra's "The Hits Collection 1919-34" is a delightful journey through the early days of popular music, filled with toe-tapping tunes and infectious melodies that will have you longing for a bygone era.
Selvin's crisp arrangements and tight orchestrations showcase the band's versatility and innovation, proving that they were ahead of their time in the music industry. From the jaunty syncopation of "Dardanella" to the dreamy sophistication of "Whispering," each track on this compilation is a gem that sparkles with vintage charm.
The collection offers a snapshot of a musical landscape that was brimming with creativity and innovation, with Selvin and his Orchestra at the forefront of the action. Their ability to effortlessly blend jazz, ragtime, and pop sensibilities is a testament to their skill and artistry, capturing the spirit of the Roaring Twenties in all its glory.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or just dipping your toes into the world of swing, Ben Selvin's "The Hits Collection 1919-34" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates good music and a damn good time. So grab your dancing shoes, crank up the gramophone, and let Ben Selvin & His Orchestra whisk you away to a time when the music was hot, the drinks were cold, and the party never stopped. Trust me, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
2. Mandy/A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
3. Dardanella
4. My Isle of Golden Dreams
5. In Your Arms
6. Wond'ring
7. Dance-o-mania
8. Now and Then
9. Make Believe
10. Cherie
11. Say It With Music
12. Love Will Find a Way
13. Angel Child
14. Romany Love
15. Chicago
16. I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
17. Three O'clock in the Morning
18. Wonderful One
19. Yes We Have No Bananas
20. Indiana Moon
21. Dirty Hands! Dirty Face!
22. So This Is Love
23. Sleep
Disc: 2
1. Take, Oh Take, Those Lips Away
2. Jealous
3. Honest and Truly
4. All Alone
5. Will You Remember Me
6. The Original Charleston
7. Let It Rain, Let It Pour
8. Oh How I Miss You Tonight
9. Manhattan
10. Sentimental Me
11. I'm Tired of Everything But You
12. Brown Eyes, Why Are You Blue
13. Sleepy-time Gal
14. A Night of Love
15. Valencia
16. Tamiami Trail
17. Only You and Lonely Me
18. Baby Face
19. Am I Wasting My Time On You?
20. Barcelona
21. In a Little Spanish Town
22. Blue Skies
23. Rio Rita
24. Miss Annabelle Lee
Disc: 3
1. Ooh! Maybe It's You
2. My Heart Stood Still
3. Thou Swell
4. Among My Souvenirs
5. My Stormy Weather Pal
6. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
7. I Must Have That Man
8. Jeannie, I Dream of 'Lilac Time'
9. Masquerade
10. Happy Days and Lonely Nights
11. You're the Cream in My Coffee
12. I Wanna Be Loved By You
13. Pompanola
14. A Room With a View
15. Carolina Moon
16. Broadway Melody
17. You Were Meant for Me
18. My Sin
19. Honey
20. My Song of the Nile
21. Love, Your Spell Is Everywhere
22. Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do
23. Happy Days Are Here Again
Disc: 4
1. When It's Springtime in the Rockies
2. Dancing With Tears in My Eyes
3. Somewhere in Old Wyoming
4. Moonlight On the Colorado
5. When the Organ Played at Twilight
6. Yours and Mine
7. Smile, Darn Ya, Smile
8. Dancing in the Dark
9. Slow But Sure
10. Call Me Darling (Call Me Sweetheart, Call Me Dear)
11. Goodnight Moon
12. You're My Everything
13. Of Thee I Sing
14. Just Friends
15. Is I in Love? I Is
16. (I've Got the Words, I've Got the Tune) Hummin' to Myself
17. Street of Dreams
18. Sweetheart Darlin'
19. Dinner at Eight
20. The Prize Waltz
21. I Only Have Eyes for You
22. Born to Be Kissed
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About the artist
Ben Selvin and His Orchestra
BEN SELVIN & HIS ORCHESTRA Profile: If you've ever found yourself transported back to the glitzy, glamorous world of the Roaring Twenties, chances are you've come across the unmistakable sound of Ben Selvin & His Orchestra. With their lively arrangements and infectious melodies, this band has been a mainstay in the music scene for decades. Ben Selvin himself is a musical maestro, known for his innovative approach to orchestrating some of the most iconic tunes of the era. His commitment to pushing boundaries and bringing new sounds to the forefront of popular culture has earned him a reputation as a true pioneer in the industry. The Orchestra's infectious energy and undeniable talent have captivated audiences worldwide, with their music being featured in an array of films, TV shows, and commercials. From the swingin' jazz clubs of New York City to the bustling streets of London, Ben Selvin & His Orchestra have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Their genre-defying sound blends elements of jazz, swing, and big band to create a truly unique listening experience. With their toe-tapping beats and soulful melodies, it's impossible not to get swept away in the magic of Ben Selvin & His Orchestra. So whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or just looking for a bit of musical escapism, Ben Selvin & His Orchestra are sure to have you dancing and singing along in no time. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the timeless brilliance of this legendary group. Get your dancing shoes on and let Ben Selvin & His Orchestra take you on a musical journey like no other.
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