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Friday, November 29, 2019

3 Great Bands - Mancini, Hirt & Prado

Caravan
3 Great Bands
Henry Mancini, Al Hirt & Perez Prado
RCA Victor - LSP-2722
Made in Germany
1963

From Billboard - August 17, 1963: Here's a triple-header that should have great appeal for dance band music buffs. It displays the arranging and conducting talent of these dissimilar bands, Henry Mancini, Al Hirt and Perez Prado. they come through with four tracks each of top-styled arrangements of standard tunes, and the set offers a wide variety of music for dancing or just listening.

Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
Tender In The Night
Bluesy

Al (He's The King) Hirt and His Band
Blueberry Hil
Pick Your Up

Perez Prado and His Orchestra
Caravan
I Only Have Eyes For You

Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
Till There Was You
In A Mello Tone

Al (He's The King) Hirt and His Band
It's A Long Long Way To Tipperary
The World Is Waiting For The Sunshine

Perez Prado and His Orchestra
Para Mi
L'hippopotame

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