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The Music of Raymond Scott: Reckless Nights & Turkish Twilights
(1992)
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Raymond Scott
The name may not be immediately familiar, but the music itself certainly is; to anyone weaned on the legendary Warner Bros. cartoons of the 1940s and 1950s, Raymond Scott's deliriously inventive freak jazz is the soundtrack of childhood, with each and every note capable of conjuring up indelible images of such immortal characters as Bugs Bunny, ...
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A Christmas Festival [RCA Gold Seal]
(1994)
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Arthur Fiedler
Fiedler and The Boston Pops are in good form on this holiday album. David A. Milberg, All Music Guide
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Pops Christmas Party
(1959)
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Arthur Fiedler & the Boston Pops
When it originally appeared in 1959, this LP was regarded as one of the sonic gems in the RCA Victor "Living Stereo" library, a demonstration-quality stereo record that was also chock-full of supremely enjoyable music, from Leroy Anderson to Tchaikovsky. And original "Shaded Dog" label copies (referring to the early masterings/pressings, and the ...
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Manhattan Research, Inc.
(2000)
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Raymond Scott
Subtitled "New Plastic Sounds and Electronic Abstractions," Manhattan Research, Inc. is an excellent compilation of electronic pioneer Raymond Scott's works from the '50s and '60s. Nothing that has been recorded since within the field of electronic music has obscured the originality and genius of these works. Even the amusing tracks of corporate ...
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All Songs Considered, Vol. 2
(2002)
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Various Artists
All Songs Considered, Vol. 2, moves politely between post-rock experimentalism, plaintive Americana, kooky hot jazz and swing, and lightly Latin instrumentalism, delving further into the diverse palette of sounds and flavors present in NPR's daily news program All Things Considered. The album begins with "In the Deep Shade," a quietly powerful ...
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Sleigh Ride!: Classic Christmas Favorites
(1992)
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Various Artists
Sleigh Ride!: Classic Christmas Favorites features a variety of orchestras and musical artists performing holiday favorites. Featured performers include the Boston Pops Orchestra ("Christmas Festival"), the Philadelphia Orchestra ("Joy to the World"), the Robert Shaw Chorale ("God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen"), and John Sonnleitner ("Adeste Fideles" ...
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Noel
(1994)
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Canadian Brass
The richly textured sound of The Canadian Brass is especially thrilling at Christmas time, and this new release of holiday favorites has plenty of glad tidings to cheer about. An appealing list of guest performers including James Galway, Jerry Hadley, Richard Stoltzman, The Kings Singers, Angel Romero, Harolyn Blackwell, and Arturo Sandoval add ...
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O Holy Night: Christmas Favorites [RCA]
(1993)
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Various Artists
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Christmas at the Pops [RCA]
(1995)
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Various Artists
Christmas at the Pops includes 17 holiday favorites performed by Arthur Fiedler & the Boston Pops Orchestra with special guests Al Hirt, James Galway, and the Canadian Brass. Featured songs include lighthearted holiday standards like "Winter Wonderland," "White Christmas," and "The Little Drummer Boy," interspersed with classical pieces written by ...
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Classical A-Go-Go
(2006)
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The Frankenstein Consort
The Frankenstein Consort is yet another creative side-project for the ever prolific Erik Lindgren: the contemporary classical composer whose group Birdsongs of the Mesozoic made a critical splash with their classical take on "space-age jungle" music. The Consort's first album, Classical A-Go-Go (technically Lindgren's third solo release) features ...
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Whirled Chamber Music
(2007)
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Quartet San Francisco
String quartets playing anything but classical music, while not commonplace, are also not unique -- see Kronos, Turtle Island, Max Roach's Double Quartet, or Quartette Indigo for a few examples. In the case of Quartet San Francisco, their repertoire is all over the map, from cartoon jazz to standards, American popular songs, tango and disco, the ...
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Christmas Legends [Pro Arte]
(1989)
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Various Artists
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Microphone Music
(2003)
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The Raymond Scott Quintette
Jazz music, always known for its spirit of improvisation, was hardly the medium for composers or producers during its first 50 years. Even the greatest early arrangers -- Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Don Redman -- allowed plenty of room for solos, and would've been deserted by most of their musicians if they hadn't. All of which explains ...
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All Songs Considered: 4 CD Collection
(2004)
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Various Artists
This four-disc box set, comprised of each of the individual albums in the All Songs Considered series, is a nice collection and the perfect example of what makes the NPR news show from which these songs are culled, All Things Considered , so popular among its listeners. It's thought-provoking but not revolutionary or abrasive, intelligently put ...
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Sony Music 100 Years: Soundtrack for a Century
(1999)
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Various Artists
To commemorate the end of the century, Sony Music assembled the gargantuan 26-disc box set Sony Music 100 Years: Soundtrack for a Century. The title was imposing, as was the idea behind it -- to chronicle the life of the oldest record label in the music industry. To be clear, Sony Music has not existed for 100 years, but the heart of its catalog, ...
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Legends of Christmas
(1991)
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Various Artists
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Pop Music: The Early Years 1890-1950
(1999)
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Various Artists
To commemorate the end of the century, Sony Music assembled the gargantuan 26-disc box set Sony Music 100 Years: Soundtrack for a Century. The title was imposing, as was the idea behind it -- to chronicle the life of the oldest record label in the music industry. To be clear, Sony Music has not existed for 100 years, but the heart of its catalog, ...
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Movie Box, Vol. 3
(2000)
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Various Artists
Movie Box, Vol. 3 collects vintage songs from the films of the '30s and '40s, including Spellbound, Bright Eyes, Captain January, and Heidi. "Subconscious," "Animal Crackers in My Soup," "The World Owes Me a Living," and "Hey, What Did the Blue Jay Say?" are some of the nostaglic songs included on this enjoyable compilation. Heather Phares, All ...
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Raymond Scott: Chesterfield Arrangements 1937-1938
(1999)
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Metropole Orchestra & Beau Hunks Saxtette
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Guitar Rarities, Vol. 2
(2002)
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Various Artists
Compiled and presented by the International Association of Jazz Record Collectors, this second volume of uncommon guitar recordings is greatly enhanced by a set of informative, insightful liner notes written by guitarist, vocalist, humorist, and historian Marty Grosz. The guitar, he writes, was considered low-life and undignified back in the 1930s ...
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Christmas in New Orleans
(1996)
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Various Artists
Christmas in New Orleans features a variety of artists commonly associated with the city performing holiday favorites. Featured performers include Louis Armstrong ("Christmas in New Orleans"), Big Tiny Little ("Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"), Fats Domino ("When the Saints Go Marching In"), and Duke Ellington ("Jingle Bells"), in addition to ...
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Shirley Temple in Dimples
(2000)
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Various Artists
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Exhilation: Light Music With a Lilt
(2002)
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Various Artists
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The Complete Rhythm Makers Sessions 1937-1938, Vol. 3
(2005)
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Artie Shaw
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