An Album of Favourite Waltzes, also known as A Collection of Favorite Waltzes, is an album by Mantovani and His Orchestra. It was released in April 1952 by London Records in the United States (catalog no. LL-570) and in October 1952 by Decca Records in the United Kingdom (catalog no. LK-4051).[1][2]
| An Album of Favourite Waltzes | |
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| Studio album by Mantovani and His Orchestra | |
| Released | 1952 |
| Genre | Easy listening |
| Label | Decca, London |
Upon its release, Billboard magazine gave the album a score of 82 out of 100 and called it "a top-notch disk for pleasant dancing or just listening and dreaming."[3]
It was later reissued on compact disc along with another Mantovani album, "An Album of Favorite Tangos".[4]
Track listing
editSide A
- "Dear Love, My Love"
- "Greensleeves"
- "Mexicali Rose"
- "It Happened in Monterey"
- "Poème"
- "I Love You Truly"
Side B
- "Love Lady"
- "Love, Here Is My Heart"
- "At Dawning"
- "Was It A Dream?"
- "Love's Roundabout"
- "Dancing With Tears In My Eyes"
References
edit- ^ Colin Mackenzie (2005). Mantovani: A Lifetime in Music. Melrose Books. p. 137. ISBN 1905226195.
- ^ "Mantovani And His Orchestra – An Album Of Favourite Waltzes". Discogs. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Album and LP Reviews". The Billboard. May 31, 1952. p. 42.
- ^ "An Album of Favourite Tangos / An Album of Favourite Waltzes". AllMusic. Retrieved December 28, 2020.