Sophistication 2
CD:PPCD 78121 / CASSETTE: / RUNNING TIME: 76:48
"I've nothing but praise for the quality of your recordings - they're so good I'm already making great use of them - superb!" BBC Radio Cumbria
The follow up to our hugely successful 'Sophistication' album. Astaire, Coward, Hutch, and many more.
Carroll Gibbons: On The Air
Fred Astaire: A Fine Romance
Greta Keller: You're A Sweetheart
Noel Coward: Parisian Pierrot/Poor Little Rich Girl/A Room With A View/Dance, Little Lady/ Someday I'll Find You/Any Little Fish/If You Could Only Come With Me/I'll See You Again
Gertrude Lawrence: How Could We Be Wrong?
Jean Sablon: La Chanson Des Rues << sound clip
Hildegarde: I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Benny Carter And His Orchestra: Melancholy Lullaby
Jessie Matthews: Say The Word And It's Yours
Al Bowlly: Say When << sound clip
Carroll Gibbons: I Double Dare You << sound clip
Marlene Dietrich: You've Got That Look
Hutch: These Foolish Things
Elisabeth Welch & Benny Carter: When Lights Are Low
Jean Sablon: Vous, Qui Passez Sans Me Voir
Hildegarde: The Blue Room
Fred Astaire: Night And Day
Jessie Matthews: Moon Or No Moon
Al Bowlly: The Very Thought Of You
Freddy Gardner: Stardust
Marlene Dietrich: I've Been In Love Before
Jack Buchanan: I'm Still Dreaming
"The artists live again!"
- BBC Radio 2
PAST PERFECT recordings give you the unique opportunity to fully appreciate the great musical performances of the Twenties, Thirties and Forties. The scratches, crackle and other noises present on the original 78rpm records are carefully removed using the latest computer technology, revealing the authentic recording more clearly than ever before. The result is the music as it was meant to be heard: pure, classic performances of the greatest popular music ever. The original sound – but with today’s clarity.
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