Song Hits from Theatreland is an album by Mantovani and His Orchestra. It was released in 1955 by Decca (catalog no. LK 4112).[1][2] It debuted on Billboard magazine's pop album chart on July 9, 1955, peaked at the No. 8 spot, and remained on the chart for eight weeks. It was an RIAA certified gold album (minimum 500,000 units sold).<[3] AllMusic later gave the album a rating of three stars.[2]
| Song Hits from Theatreland | ||||
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| Studio album by Mantovani and His Orchestra | ||||
| Released | 1955 | |||
| Genre | Easy listening | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
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Track listing
editSide 1
- "If I Loved You" (from Carousel) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
- "Wunderbar" (from Kiss Me Kate) (Cole Porter)
- "I've Never Been in Love Before" (from Guys and Dolls) (Loesser)
- "Bewitched" (from Pal Joey) (Rodgers, Hart)
- "I Talk to the Trees" (from Paint Your Wagon) (Loewe, Lerner)
- "Some Enchanted Evening" (from South Pacific) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
Side 2
- "Out of My Dreams" (from Oklahoma) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
- "Stranger in Paradise" (from Kismet) (George Forrest, Robert Craig Wright)
- "C'Est Magnifique" (from Can-Can) (Cole Porter)
- "Almost Like Being in Love" (from Brigadoon) (Lerner, Loewe)
- "Hello, Young Lovers" (from The King and I) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
- "They Say It's Wonderful" (from Annie Get Your Gun) (Irving Berlin)
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "Mantovani And His Orchestra – Song Hits From Theatreland". Discogs. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ a b "Song Hits from Theatreland". AllMusic. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 194. ISBN 0823076318.
- ^ "American album certifications – Mantovani – Theatre Land". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 24 October 2023.