Album dedicated to swing music and performed by the instrumental ensemble Delle's Swing Company. The album features a collection of 24 songs, many of them memorable and classic international popular music ('oldies'), beautifully arranged and orchestrated by the group, which has a good swing style. This CD includes original versions of veterans popular Irish themes as 'Danny Boy' or 'It's a Long Way to Tipperary', and others as 'When Johnny Comes Marching On', the immemorial theme 'Camptown Races', the popular gospel song "Michael Row the boat ashore', 'Old McDonald' and so on. Based on compositions that enclose air of charleston, boogie, ragtime, fox, blues, marches, etc. the Delle's Swing Company builds a joyful, rich and varied repertoire that will delight us for a little over an hour of recording.
English Boy Wonders is the second studio album by the English progressive rock band, Big Big Train. It was released in 1997 by Giant Electric Pea. In February 2008, it was announced on Big Big Train's BlogSpot that English Boy Wonders was going to be re-recorded and partially re-mixed. It was re-released on the band's new record label, English Electric, on 1 December 2008. The re-release adds one track and changes the running order. Big Big Train are an English progressive rock band formed in Bournemouth in 1990. Until 2009, the band were mostly as a studio project band headed by Gregory Spawton and Andy Poole with changing line-ups and guest musicians. They have released eleven studio albums and three EPs.
The Cameo Parkway boxed set that we all have been dreaming of, 115 tracks including 74 chart hits! Painstakingly assembled from the best sources possible (98% from the original tapes), and all in original mono, the tracks include performances by all of the label's stars and its one-hit wonders. A booklet tells the fascinating story of this label.