This 1951 collection showcases Mantovani's signature lush string sound applied to popular melodies of the day. It established the sound that would make him a household name.
- The album was released in 1951 on the Leverage label.
- It features orchestral arrangements of popular songs, a hallmark of Mantovani's style.
- The release predates Mantovani's most significant international commercial successes of the mid-to-late 1950s.
Mantovani And His Orchestra was a popular light music ensemble led by the Italian-British conductor Annunzio Paolo Mantovani. They were known for their lush, sweeping string arrangements of popular tunes.
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