Retro Hound » Easy Listening http://www.retrohound.com Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:24:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.retrohound.com http://www.retrohound.com/wp-content/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/icons/favicon.ico Retro Hound Spring into Action! – The Sound of the Sixties! Liberty Records http://www.retrohound.com/spring-into-action-the-sound-of-the-sixties-liberty-records/ http://www.retrohound.com/spring-into-action-the-sound-of-the-sixties-liberty-records/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:49:00 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=3976 “Spring into Action!” – The Sound of the ‘Sixties, Liberty Record sales corporation, 1959/1960.

A nice collection, but very different from what I associated with Liberty as a »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/spring-into-action-the-sound-of-the-sixties-liberty-records/feed/ 0 Bon Voyage! Continental Souvenirs – Percy Faith http://www.retrohound.com/bon-voyage-continental-souvenirs-percy-faith/ http://www.retrohound.com/bon-voyage-continental-souvenirs-percy-faith/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:51:46 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=3972 Percy Faith and his Orchestra, Bon Voyage! Continental Souvenirs. Columbia CL 1417. 1960. Pretty girl on the front, neat art work on the back. »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/bon-voyage-continental-souvenirs-percy-faith/feed/ 0 Get Happy with Cheesecake! http://www.retrohound.com/get-happy-with-cheesecake/ http://www.retrohound.com/get-happy-with-cheesecake/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:14:06 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=3968 Reg Owen and his Orchestra, Get Happy, Palette MPZ-1004. 1960. This cover does make me happy. He’s British.

His biggest hit:

Similar Posts: Polka Pie! »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/get-happy-with-cheesecake/feed/ 0 New Horizons in Sound – 1958 http://www.retrohound.com/new-horizons-in-sound-1958/ http://www.retrohound.com/new-horizons-in-sound-1958/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:57:45 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=3965 New Horizons in Sound from Capitol! Selections from New Capitol Albums for February 1958. Not just the year, but the month! I like the »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/new-horizons-in-sound-1958/feed/ 0 Kim Novak and Rita Hayworth Album Cover http://www.retrohound.com/kim-novak-and-rita-hayworth-album-cover/ http://www.retrohound.com/kim-novak-and-rita-hayworth-album-cover/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:45:32 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=2921 Big Hits from Columbia Pictures, Golden Tone Records 9632S, 1958. Hollywood Grand Studio Orchestra conducted by John T. Williams.

Yes, that John Williams, the one you »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/kim-novak-and-rita-hayworth-album-cover/feed/ 2 Music to Nudge You to Sleep, but if that doesn’t work, take drugs http://www.retrohound.com/music-to-nudge-you-to-sleep-but-if-that-doesnt-work-take-drugs/ http://www.retrohound.com/music-to-nudge-you-to-sleep-but-if-that-doesnt-work-take-drugs/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:36:23 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=2138 Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra, Music to Nudge You to Sleep. RCA Victor PR-146. 1963.

…but when music fails you can rest assured with »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/music-to-nudge-you-to-sleep-but-if-that-doesnt-work-take-drugs/feed/ 1 Pop Music: The Golden Era 1951-1975 CD Review http://www.retrohound.com/pop-music-the-golden-era-1951-1975-cd-review/ http://www.retrohound.com/pop-music-the-golden-era-1951-1975-cd-review/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:06:56 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=1106 »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/pop-music-the-golden-era-1951-1975-cd-review/feed/ 4