Reader's Digest - Pop Piano Favorites (1969) 4-LP Vinyl Box Set, Down Yonder

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4-LP Box Set, postage card insert included. Vinyls play with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Box Cover and inner-box have light-scuffing (front/back); inner-box has mild discoloration on front/back. Box cover back has some surface abrasion.Inner-sleeves are original (poly-lined paper); No.4 has small tear near top. All four edges and corners have some discoloration spots and surface abrasion along edges and corners. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. The Inimitable Frankie Carle Plays For Listening And Dancing
2. I'm Confessin' That I Love You / The Object Of My Affection
3. Yes Sir, That's My Baby / Charley, My Boy / Bye Bye Blues
4. Unforgettable / When You Wish Upon A Star / Them There Eyes
5. What's The Reason / Miss Annabelle Lee / Then I'll Be Happy
6. Some Day My Prince Will Come / Wabash Moon / One Night Of Love
7. Smile / Hasta Manana (Toda Una Vida) / Para Que Sufras (Say It Over Again)
8. The Inimitable Frankie Carle Plays For Listening And Dancing
9. Me And My Shadow / Back In Your Own Back Yard / Cecillia
10. When The Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob Bobbin' Along / There's A Rainbow Round My Shoulder / Get Out And Get Under The Moon
11. Imagination / Love Letters In The Sand / Gimme A Little Kiss Will Ya, Huh?
12. Adios Muchachos / El Choclo / A Media Luz
13. Lullaby Of The Leaves / Polka Dots And Moonbeams / Let's Fall In Love
14. When You Come To The End Of The Day / Oh, How I Miss You Tonight
15. Cocktail Piano
16. Buttons And Bows
17. The Nearness Of You
18. Tangerine
19. Out Of Nowhere
20. My Silent Love
21. Mona Lisa
22. Cocktail Piano
23. Heart And Soul
24. Louise
25. To Each His Own
26. Lover
27. Two Sleepy People
28. That Old Black Magic
29. Rhapsodies In Rhythm
30. A Walk In The Black Forest
31. It's Only A Paper Moon
32. Lullaby Of Broadway
33. Stranger On The Shore
34. Walkin' My Baby Back Home
35. Lisbon, Antigua
36. Rhapsodies In Rhythm
37. Anna
38. These Foolish Things
39. Canadian Sunset
40. All Of Me
41. Moonglow
42. Don't Get Around Much Anymore
43. Twin Piano Fun
44. Java
45. Honeysuckle Rose
46. Limehouse Blues
47. Alley Cat
48. Nola
49. After You've Gone
50. Twin Piano Fun
51. Down Yonder
52. Twelfth Street Rag
53. Colonel Bogey March
54. Kitten On The Keys
55. Old Piano Roll Blues
56. Dizzy Fingers
57. After The Ball

About The Record:

Pop Piano Favorites by Reader's Digest is a 4-LP box set compilation featuring easy listening piano renditions of popular tunes, performed by artists such as Frankie Carle with his piano and rhythm quintet, the Dennis Wilson Quartet, and Douglas Gamely with his piano and orchestra. The collection highlights a variety of classic pop and jazz-influenced standards arranged for relaxed listening and dancing, showcasing the Reader's Digest tradition of curating accessible, family-friendly music collections in the late 1960s. Unique among the label's many mail-order releases, it emphasizes instrumental piano interpretations across multiple records, including lively tracks like Down Yonder, Twelfth Street Rag, and Colonel Bogey March, alongside medleys and solo features that appeal to fans of nostalgic, light-hearted piano music. Frankie Carle's contributions stand out with selections like I'm Confessin' That I Love You and The Object Of My Affection, reflecting his inimitable style in easy-listening arrangements.