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Saturday, April 29, 2017

PPS 6005 Richard Hayman - Harmonica Holiday

This looks like another excellent rip by "the Macs". The following info already inside the file.

If you like Bizet's Carmen "Gypsy Dance" is nice. And "Serenata" is pretty...

Richard Hayman - Harmonica Holiday
Mercury Records
Perfect Presence Sound Series
PPS 6005
Stereo
Vinyl
1961
Ripped @ 320

Side A
01 - Parade Of The Wooden Soldiers
02 - Russia Sailors Dance
03 - A String Of Pearls
04 - Gypsy Dance
05 - You're Just In Love
06 - Eldorado

Side B
07 - Colonel Bogey
08 - Dark Eyes Fantasy
09 - Jersey Bounce
10 - Serenata
11 - Polka From The Golden Age Ballet
12 - Day Of The Painter

Source: Bach Cantata.com

In 1938, at the age of 18, Richard Hayman, launched his career as a harmonica player. He began touring the country with the well-known harmonica group, the Borrah Minevitch Harmonica Rascals. Hired as a musician, he was soon writing all the music for this large ensemble. Then he went with Leo Diamond when Diamond left to form the Solidaires. Soon he began working as a composer and arranger for Hollywood film studios.

Richard Hayman’s work is in constant demand in every medium of musical expression from Boston to Hollywood. Though more involved with the symphony orchestra circuit, he has served as musical director and/or master of ceremonies for the tour shows of many popular entertainers: Bob Hope, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Olivia Newton-John, Mac Davis, Chet Atkins, Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdinck, Red Skelton, Mike Douglas, Brenda Lee, The Carpenters, The Osmonds, Johnny Carson, Al Hirt, Eddie Arnold, Andy Williams, Jimmy Dean, Roy Clark, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Pat Boone, Andy Griffith, Rowan and Martin’s “Laugh-In”, Bobby Vinton and many others. “Richard Hayman and His Orchestra” have been presented on 23 albums and 27 hit singles by Mercury Records. Time Records has presented the Manhattan Pops Orchestra in 14 albums conducted and arranged by Richard Hayman. Various artists all over the world have recorded dozens of Hayman’s original compositions. He has also arranged and conducted recordings for more than 50 stars of the motion picture, stage, radio and television worlds.

2 comments:

  1. Hayman was another of the great composer/arrangers of his era, but you don't hear as much of his harmonica days. Thanks to you and The Macs.

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  2. I'm wondering if you are still planning to post all of the Mercury PPS records? It was a lot of fun hearing the one's posted so far.

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