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Here is a collection of the most brilliant pieces from Victor Silvester, a musical parade of popular jazz and dance music that developed in Great Britain in the 1930s. Often this is called the Golden Age of British music prior to World War II.
Preview “A Foggy Day”
| No. | Track Name | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Too Close for Comfort | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 2 | I Give My Heart | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 3 | Belle of the Ball | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 4 | Gotta Be This or That | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 5 | Old Devil Moon | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 6 | My Foolish Heart | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 7 | Broadway Melody | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 8 | A Foggy Day | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 9 | The Boy Next Door | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 10 | Around The World | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 11 | Hernando’s Hideaway | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 12 | At the Jazz Band Ball | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 13 | Dearly Beloved | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 14 | Cerveza | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 15 | Pennies from Heaven | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 16 | Feelings | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 17 | Al Di La | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 18 | La Cumparsita | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 19 | I’ll Go Where your Music Takes Me | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
| 20 | You Were Never Lonelier | Victor Silvester and His Orchestra |
Victor Silvester and His Orchestra – Modern Ballroom Dancing
Victor Silvester was a former World Ballroom Dancing Champion, forming his own Victor Silvester Dance Orchestra around the 1940s. During World War Two and the post-war years time, music and dance was very much a part of the everyday lives of so many people. The Silvester band always had a distinctive sound achieved by the unusual instrumentation, which included alto saxophones, two pianos, marimba, xylophones and a selection of percussions together with a drum kit played by the legendary drummer Jack Parnell. The Orchestra played an uncountable numbers of live shows followed by many successful recordings very much “en vogue” until the early 1970s.
Victor Silvester was a former World Ballroom Dancing Champion, forming his own Victor Silvester Dance Orchestra around the 1940s. During World War Two and the post-war years time, music and dance was very much a part of the everyday lives of so many people. The Silvester band always had a distinctive sound achieved by the unusual instrumentation, which included alto saxophones, two pianos, marimba, xylophones and a selection of percussions together with a drum kit played by the legendary drummer Jack Parnell. The Orchestra played an uncountable numbers of live shows followed by many successful recordings very much “en vogue” until the early 1970s.
