Mantovani - Gems Forever (1958) Vinyl LP • An Affair To Remember, Summertime

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Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Cover looks good, light scuffing (front/back); a few surface impressions on front and slight discoloration with darker spots on back. Inner-sleeve is original (London FFRR poly-lined paper). Spine is mostly readable with wear and small developing split near top. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of use and several divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. All The Things You Are
2. True Love
3. I Could Have Danced All Night
4. You Keep Coming Back Like A Song
5. A Woman In Love
6. This Nearly Was Mine
7. Summertime
8. Something To Remember You By
9. Love Letters
10. The Nearness Of You
11. An Affair To Remember
12. Hey, There!

About The Record:

Annunzio Paolo Mantovani was an Anglo-Italian conductor, composer and light orchestra-styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature. The book British Hit Singles & Albums stated that he was "Britain's most successful album act before the Beatles ... the first act to sell over one million stereo albums and [have] six albums simultaneously in the US Top 30 in 1959".