Starring at the world famous hotel Taft Grill Room:
Vincent Lopez, His Piano and Orchestra
Lopez Playing
This was a special reissue from Columbia… and well worth it in my opinion. If I ever am looking to woo a the females with mood music during dinner, this would be a good start to the mix.
I had never heard of this group before, but I like them! They are the Kirby Stone Four. According to wikipedia, this is a post WWII group from the New York area. Here is the link to their write up on AllMusic.
The Kirby Stone Touch
The Kirby Stone Four
Orchestra conducted by Jimmy Carroll
My favorites:
- Volare
- When The Sun Comes Out
- Everything’s Coming Up Roses
- Ti-Pi-Tin
- Lassus Trombone
- Red Shoes
Track listing:
Side A:
Volare
When The Sun Comes Out
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
When Your Lover Has Gone
Hambone
Ti-Pi-Tin
Side B:
I Love Paris
Lullaby of Birdland
Lassus Trombone
I Love You
Red Shoes
Don’t Stop
The Kirby Stone Four - The Kirby Stone Touch
Here they are on Youtube with a portable stereo phonograph:
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