Various – Music To Watch Girls By : Golden Days (3 CD Set)

Description

Dive into the lush and luxurious world of classic hits with “Music To Watch Girls By: Golden Days.” This elegantly curated 3-disc compilation celebrates some of the most iconic voices and timeless tunes from the golden age of music, featuring an array of songs that have enchanted and inspired generations.

Disc One: Embark on a musical journey with Andy Williams’ smooth “Music to Watch Girls By” and sway through Julie London’s sultry rendition of “Fly Me To The Moon.” Feel the rhythmic grace of Bobby Darin’s “Beyond The Sea” and the exotic charm of Astrud Gilberto’s “Call Me.” From the upbeat “Downtown” by Petula Clark to the haunting melodies of “Sway” with Rosemary Clooney, this disc is a masterclass in musical elegance and sophistication, evoking the spirited cafés and glamorous nightlife of the past.

Disc Two: Continue your auditory adventure with Shirley Bassey’s powerful “Something” and the charismatic “She’s A Lady” by Tom Jones. Drift through the enigmatic “Windmills Of Your Mind” by Dusty Springfield and experience the lush orchestration of “MacArthur Park” by Ray Conniff & The Singers. The soulful depths of “Walk On By” by Dionne Warwick and the heart-tugging lyricism of Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On The) Dock Of The Bay” paint a diverse and rich palette of musical styles that defined an era.

Disc Three: Conclude your journey with the classic croonings of Tony Bennett in “The Good Life” and the irresistible allure of Frankie Valli’s “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.” Revel in the cinematic “Theme from ‘A Summer Place'” by Percy Faith & His Orchestra, and the timeless romanticism of Nat King Cole’s “When I Fall In Love.” From the poignant “Crazy” by Patsy Cline to the dramatic “No Regrets” by Edith Piaf, each track on this disc offers a window into the souls of its performers, making this a deeply emotional musical experience.

“Music To Watch Girls By: Golden Days” is an invitation to relive the magic of an era where music was not only heard but deeply felt. It’s perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life, from a slow dance in the living room to a quiet evening of reflection. Each track has been carefully selected to bring joy, nostalgia, and a touch of class to your music library, making it a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs alike.

Tracklisting

Disc 1
1 Music to Watch Girls By – Andy Williams
2 Fly Me to the Moon – Julie London
3 Beyond the Sea – Bobby Darin
4 Call Me – Astrud Gilberto & Walter Wanderley
5 The More I See You – Chris Montez
6 Downtown – Petula Clark
7 Viva Las Vegas – Elvis Presley
8 Volare (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu) – Dean Martin & Gus Levene
9 Sway – Rosemary Clooney with Pérez Prado y Su Orquesta
10 Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps – Doris Day
11 A Swingin Safari – Bert Kaempfert
12 Apache – The Shadows
13 Green Onions – Booker T & The MG’s
14 Sunny – Bobby Hebb
15 On Broadway – The Drifters
16 Mad About the Boy – Dinah Washington & Quincy Jones
17 I Just Want to Make Love to You – Etta James
18 Fever – Peggy Lee
19 Take Five – The Dave Brubeck Quartet
20 Wives and Lovers – Jack Jones
21 Anyone Who Had a Heart – Cilla Black
22 What the World Needs Now Is Love – Jackie DeShannon
23 I’ll Never Fall in Love Again – Bobbie Gentry

Disc 2
1 Something – Shirley Bassey
2 She’s a Lady – Tom Jones
3 Jackie – Scott Walker
4 In Dreams – Roy Orbison
5 Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) – Peter Sarstedt
6 Love Is Blue – Paul Mauriat
7 The Windmills of Your Mind – Dusty Springfield
8 MacArthur Park – Ray Conniff & The Singers
9 Up, Up and Away – The 5th Dimension
10 A Walk in the Black Forest – Horst Jankowski
11 Walkin’ Back to Happiness – Helen Shapiro
12 It Might as Well Rain Until September – Carole King
13 I Wish I Were a Princess – Peggy March
14 Sixteen Reasons – Connie Stevens
15 You Don’t Own Me – Lesley Gore
16 Catch a Falling Star – Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra and The Ray Charles Singers
17 Blue Velvet – Bobby Vinton
18 Love Letters – Ketty Lester
19 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes – The Platters
20 Walk on By – Dionne Warwick
21 I Say a Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin
22 Stand By Me – Ben E. King
23 (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding
24 Mr. Bojangles – Nina Simone

Disc 3
1 The Good Life – Tony Bennett
2 Can’t Take My Eyes off You – Frankie Valli
3 Can’t Get Used To Losing You – Andy Williams
4 Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell
5 Born Free – Matt Monro
6 Moon River – Danny Williams
7 The Theme from “A Summer Place” – Percy Faith & His Orchestra
8 When I Fall In Love – Nat King Cole
9 Chances Are – Johnny Mathis
10 Stranger on the Shore – Acker Bilk
11 That’s All – Mel Tormé
12 Dream a Little Dream of Me – Mama Cass
13 Honey – Bobby Goldsboro
14 Spanish Eyes – Al Martino
15 The Candy Man – Sammy Davis, Jr. With The Mike Curb Congregation
16 Magic Moments – Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra and The Ray Charles Singers
17 White Horses – Jacky
18 King of the Road – Roger Miller
19 Crazy – Patsy Cline
20 The End of the World – Skeeter Davis
21 The Girl with the Sun in Her Hair – John Barry Orchestra
22 The Last Waltz – Engelbert Humperdinck
23 No Regrets – Édith Piaf