Quiet Music for Quiet Listening

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▶Cassette 1: Soft Lights, Soothing Sounds / Gentle Favourites for Dreaming
▼Cassette 2: Magical Moments From Yesterday and Today / Warm, Relaxing Sounds From Stage and Screen
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C1I Say a Little Prayer
instrumental cover recording of:
I Say a Little Prayer
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., Casa David Music, Jac Music, MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Romantic Strings and Orchestra2:32
C2Long Ago and Far Away
cover recording of:
Long Ago (and Far Away)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and T.B. Harms (in 1944)
The Stardust Voices with Orchestra2:56
C3I Get Along Without You Very Well
instrumental cover recording of:
I Get Along Without You Very Well
lyricist:
Jane Brown Thompson
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1939)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP) and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:42
C4Wave
cover recording of:
Wave (original instrumental)
lyricist and composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Corcovado Music Corp.
David Whitaker & His Orchestra3:01
C5World Without Love
cover recording of:
A World Without Love
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd.
The Mike Sammes Singers & John Coleman & his Orchestra3:22
C6In the Still of the Night
instrumental cover recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Daniel Michaels & His Orchestra2:55
C7Just One More Chance
instrumental cover recording of:
Just One More Chance
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Norman Percival & His Orchestra2:50
C8Weekend in New England
cover recording of:
A Weekend in New England
lyricist and composer:
Randy Edelman (American score composer)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label)
The Romantic Voices & The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:40
C9Try a Little Tenderness
instrumental cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness
lyricist:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher) and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
Douglas Gamley and His Orchestra4:15
C10When a Child Is Born
cover recording of:
When a Child Is Born
lyricist:
Fred Jay
composer:
Zacar
publisher:
Ardmore & Beechwood Music Ltd., Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd. and Beechwood Music Corp.
The Romantic Voices & The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:46
C11Durham Town
instrumental cover recording of:
Durham Town (1969 song)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Whittaker
Al Capps and Orchestra2:59
C12Tangerine
instrumental cover recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Peter Knight & His Orchestra3:49
C13Skylark
instrumental cover recording of:
Skylark
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1941)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., George Simon Music Co., George Simon, Inc., Hoagy Publishing Co., Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP), The Johnny Mercer Foundation, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
Richard Alden and His Orchestra3:18
C14Scarborough Fair
instrumental cover recording of:
Scarborough Fair / Canticle
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Simon & Garfunkel
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Fanfare (publisher), Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
version of:
Scarborough Fair
version of:
The Side of a Hill
Joe Reisman & His Orchestra & Chorus2:48
D1With a Song in My Heart
orchestra:
Wally Stott & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1961)
instrumental cover recording of:
With a Song in My Heart
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1929)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Imagen Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
music quoted on:
Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")
Wally Stott & His Orchestra4:14
D2Younger Than Springtime
orchestra:
Robert Bentley & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1961)
instrumental cover recording of:
Younger Than Springtime
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Robert Bentley & His Orchestra2:58
D3Young at Heart
orchestra:
Peter Knight & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1971)
instrumental cover recording of:
Young at Heart
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Johnny Richards
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Cherio Corp., June's Tunes, Moncur Street Music Ltd., Ocheri Publishing Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
Peter Knight & His Orchestra3:05
D4Moonlight Becomes You
orchestra:
Romantic Strings Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
instrumental cover recording of:
Moonlight Becomes You
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1942)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
The Romantic Strings with 2 Harps3:22
D5The Party's Over
orchestra:
Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1961)
instrumental cover recording of:
The Party’s Over (Bells Are Ringing)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Stratford Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra2:57
D6Jean
orchestra:
Joe Reisman & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1970)
instrumental cover recording of:
Jean
lyricist and composer:
Rod McKuen
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Joe Reisman & His Orchestra & Chorus2:57
D7Smile
orchestra:
Robert Docker and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
instrumental cover recording of:
Smile
lyricist:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
composer:
Charlie Chaplin (filmmaker)
publisher:
Bourne France Éditions Musicale, Bourne Music Ltd. and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1954)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
is based on:
Smile (Modern Times; original instrumental version)
part of:
Chaplin
Robert Docker & Douglas Gamley and His Orchestra3:00
D8Once in a Lifetime
orchestra:
Robert Mandell & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1965)
instrumental cover recording of:
Once in a Lifetime (Stop the World—I Want to Get Off)
lyricist and composer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc. and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
part of:
Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
Robert Mandell & His Orchestra2:54
D9You Were Meant for Me
choir vocals:
The Romantic Voices
orchestra:
Romantic Strings Orchestra
conductor:
John Gardner (British composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1966)
cover recording of:
You Were Meant for Me (from “Singin’ in the Rain”)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (full musical)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
The Romantic Voices & The Romantic Strings and Orchestra3:13
D10Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)
piano:
Johnny Pearson
orchestra:
Johnny Pearson & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1966)
instrumental cover recording of:
Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
Johnny Pearson and his Orchestra2:53
D11On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
piano:
Roger Williams (US pop standards pianist)
orchestra:
Romantic Strings Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1984)
instrumental cover recording of:
On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) (On a Clear Day You Can See Forever)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner (in 1965)
composer:
Burton Lane (in 1965)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Estate of Alan Jay Lerner Publishing Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America
premiered at:
Mark Hellinger Theatre in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-10-17)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965 Lerner & Lane musical)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
Roger Williams & The Romantic Strings and Orchestra4:17
D12The Sweetheart Tree
orchestra:
Douglas Gamley and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1971)
instrumental cover recording of:
The Sweetheart Tree
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer and arranger:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
Douglas Gamley and His Orchestra3:36
D13All the Things You Are
choir vocals:
The Pete King Chorale & Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1970)
cover recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
The Pete King Chorale & Orchestra2:49
D14Tammy
piano:
Richard Alden
orchestra:
Richard Alden and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1968)
instrumental cover recording of:
Tammy
writer:
Ray Evans (US lyricist) and Jay Livingston
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Richard Alden and His Orchestra3:03
▶Cassette 3: Golden Romantic Favourites / Classics by Candlelight
▶Cassette 4: Relax and Remember / Love Is the Sweetest Thing