Les Baxter - Les Baxter Vol.1 (Eight Classic Albums)

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Les Baxter
Les Baxter Vol.1 (Eight Classic Albums)

Compil. UK 2011 on Real Gone label
Jazz, Latin and Pop (Tango, Latin Jazz, Easy Listening)

Digitally Remastered And Enhanced For Superior Quality. Issued in a "fat boy" jewel case. Music Out of the Moon: Music Unusual featuring The Theremin. Ritual of the Savage: Recorded May 1951. Track 4-18 wrongly credited to Harris/Bennett/Davis (Tina Harris/Rory Bennett/Jamelia Davis).

Musicians

	Les Baxter key, voc, 1922-1996 US composed by, conductor, orchestra & chorus, conductor, orchestra conducted by, written by, arranged by, album by, written by, uncredited
	Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman vn, 1903-1967 US theremin
	Bas Sheva voc, vocals
	Rudolf Sieczynski , 1879-1952 AT written by, uncredited
	Ted Koehler p, 1894-1973 US written by, uncredited
	Hugh Martin p, voc, 1914-2011 US written by, uncredited
	Ralph Blane , 1914-1995 US written by, uncredited

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Music Out Of The Moon (1947)	Les Baxter
2	Lunar Rhapsody	Les Baxter		3:03
3	Moon Moods	Les Baxter		2:55
4	Lunette	Les Baxter		2:53
5	Celestial Nocturne	Les Baxter		3:05
6	Mist O' The Moon	Les Baxter		2:45
7	Radar Blues	Les Baxter		3:09
8	Perfume Set To Music (1948)	Les Baxter
9	Toujours Moi	Les Baxter		2:52
10	Tzigane	Les Baxter		2:54
11	Possession	Les Baxter		3:17
12	L'Ardent Nuit	Les Baxter		3:27
13	Jet	Les Baxter		3:35
14	Fame	Les Baxter		3:06
15	Arthur Murray's Favorites - Tango's (1951)	Les Baxter
16	Jalouise	Les Baxter	Jacob Gade	2:59
17	El Choclo	Les Baxter	Angel Villoldo, Les Baxter	2:55
18	Romantic Rio	Les Baxter	Les Baxter	2:18
19	The Moon Was Yellow	Les Baxter	Edgar Leslie, Fred E. Ahlert	2:57
20	Adios	Les Baxter	Eddie Woods, Enric Madriguera	2:34
21	Venesuela	Les Baxter	Alfredo Corenzo	2:38
22	La Cumparsita	Les Baxter	Gerardo Matos Rodríguez	2:29
23	Adios, Muchachos	Les Baxter	Julio Sanders	2:22
24	Blue Mirage	Les Baxter	Lotar Olias, Sam Coslow	1:50
25	Orchids In The Moonlight	Les Baxter	Vincent Youmans	2:13
26	Christal	Les Baxter		2:54
27	Noche	Les Baxter		2:21
28	Ritual Of The Savage (1951)	Les Baxter
29	Busy Port	Les Baxter		3:03
30	Sophisticated Savage	Les Baxter		2:12
31	Jungle River Boat	Les Baxter		3:04
32	Jungle Flower	Les Baxter		2:41
33	Barquita	Les Baxter		1:41
34	Stone God	Les Baxter		3:08
35	Quiet Village	Les Baxter		3:17
36	Jungle Jalopy	Les Baxter		2:34
37	Coronation	Les Baxter		2:57
38	Love Dance	Les Baxter		2:16
39	Kinkajou	Les Baxter		1:49
40	The Ritual	Les Baxter		3:10
41	Festival Of The Gnomes (1953)	Les Baxter
42	Part 1 - Nightfall	Les Baxter		2:19
43	Part 2 - Dance Of The Gnomes	Les Baxter		2:53
44	Part 3 - Entrance Of The Fairies	Les Baxter		3:03
45	Part 4 - Finale And Daybreak	Les Baxter		2:52
46	Valse Viennese	Les Baxter		2:57
47	Santa Maria Del Fiore	Les Baxter		2:46
48	La Polonesa	Les Baxter		2:30
49	Tarantella	Les Baxter		2:56
50	Thinking Of You (1954)	Les Baxter
51	Thinking Of You	Les Baxter	Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby	3:09
52	Speak Low	Les Baxter	Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash	2:26
53	Because Of You	Les Baxter	Arthur Hammerstein, Dudley Wilkinson	2:48
54	With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming	Les Baxter	Harry Revel, Mack Gordon	2:44
55	I Love Paris	Les Baxter	Cole Porter	2:20
56	Miss You	Les Baxter	Charles Tobias, Harry Tobias, Henry Tobias	2:33
57	Nevertheless	Les Baxter	Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby	3:19
58	Lost In Meditation	Les Baxter	Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol, Louis C. Singer	2:50
59	Mine	Les Baxter	George & Ira Gershwin	2:42
60	The Nearness Of You	Les Baxter	Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington	3:10
61	Vieni Vieni	Les Baxter	Rudy Vallee, Vincent Scotto	2:00
62	Little White Lies	Les Baxter	Walter Donaldson	2:58
63	The Passions (1954)	Les Baxter
64	Despair	Les Baxter		3:16
65	Ectasy	Les Baxter		6:06
66	Hate	Les Baxter		3:07
67	Lust	Les Baxter		2:52
68	Terror	Les Baxter		3:10
69	Jealousy	Les Baxter		2:55
70	Joy	Les Baxter		2:39
71	Arthur Murray's Favorites - Modern Waltzes (1955)	Les Baxter
72	The Champagne Waltz	Les Baxter	Ben Oakland, Con Conrad, Milton Drake	2:01
73	Carolina Moon	Les Baxter	Benny Davis, Joe Burke	2:23
74	Vienna Dreams	Les Baxter	Rudolf Sieczynski	2:05
75	The Most Beautiful Girl In The World	Les Baxter	Rodgers & Hart	2:01
76	The Shadow Waltz	Les Baxter	Al Dubin, Harry Warren	2:09
77	Cuban Love Song	Les Baxter	Dorothy Fields, Herbert Stothart, Jimmy McHugh	1:48
78	Jeannine, I Dream Of Lilac Time	Les Baxter	Nathaniel Shilkret, Wolfe Gilbert	2:30
79	Let Me Call You Sweetheart (I'm In Love With You)	Les Baxter	Beth Slater Whitson, Leo Friedman	2:30
80	The Moonlight Madonna	Les Baxter	Paul Francis Webster, Zdeněk Fibich	2:14
81	Waltzing Into Love (The Arthur Murray Waltz)	Les Baxter	Les Baxter, Ted Koehler	2:18
82	The Boy Next Door	Les Baxter	Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane	2:36
83	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes	Les Baxter	Al Dubin, Joe Burke	2:38

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