Friday 19 February 2021

Frank Chacksfield & Orchestra--Arcadia Peacock Orchestra--Soloman--Bert Maddison & Orchestra

A light leading you to the Gas Light lit days of the past !!

1. Terry's Theme From Limelight......Frank Chacksfield & Orchestra
2. Limelight Themes......Frank Chacksfield & Orchestra
3. Let Me Be The First To Kiss You Good Morning......Arcadia Peacock Orchestra
4. Where's My Sweetie Hiding......Arcadia Peacock Orchestra
5. Beethoven's Sonata In C Sharp Minor OP  27 No 2 Pt 1 (Moonlight)......Soloman
6. Beethoven's Sonata In C Sharp Minor Op 27 No 2 Pt 2 (Moonlight)....Soloman
7. The Love Parade Part 1......Bert Maddison & Orchestra
8. The Love Parade Part 2......Bert Maddison & Orchestra

Francis Charles Chacksfield (9 May 1914 – 9 June 1995) was an English pianist, organist, composer, arranger, and conductor of popular light orchestral easy listening music, who had great success in Britain and internationally in the 1950s and early 1960s.
He signed a recording contract with Decca Records in 1953, and formed a 40-piece orchestra with a large string section, the "Singing Strings". His first record release for Decca, Charlie Chaplin's theme for his film Limelight, won him a gold disc in the United States, and in the United Kingdom, where it reached No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart, and won him the NME award as 'Record of the Year'. It spent eight weeks at No. 2 (an all-time UK chart record).



Solomon Cutner CBE (9 August 1902 – 2 February 1988) was a British pianist known professionally as Solomon.He began making records in 1929

8. Where's My Sweetie Hiding

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