Passport to Romance
1956 studio album by Percy Faith & His Orchestra
Passport to Romance | |
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Studio album by Percy Faith & His Orchestra | |
Released | 1956 |
Genre | Easy listening |
Label | Columbia |
Passport to Romance is a 1956 album of orchestral pop instrumentals by Percy Faith & His Orchestra. It was released in 1956 by Columbia Records.[1] The album contains 12 songs built around a theme of travel in Europe.[2]
It debuted on the pop album chart on July 28, 1956, peaked at the No. 18 spot, and remained on the chart for two weeks.[3] AllMusic gave the album a rating of four stars. Reviewer Greg Adams wrote: "Faith's orchestrations are cheerful and varied, evoking sunny days and happy times . . . Faith's fresh and exciting arrangements make Passport to Romance a virtual vacation in music."[2]
Track listing
Side A
- "Madeira"
- "Merry-Go-Round"
- "Bonjour Tristesse"
- "Moritat"
- "Heart Of Paris"
- "Bread, Love And Dreams"
Side B
- "Little Bells And Big Bells"
- "The Little Lost Dog"
- "Scalinatella"
- "Portuguese Washerwoman"
- "Sierra Madre"
- "Sombra"
References
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Percy Faith
- Passport to Romance (1956)
- Percy Faith Plays Music from the Broadway Production My Fair Lady (1956)
- Percy Faith Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1959)
- Bouquet (1959)
- Jealousy (1960)
- Music from Lerner & Loewe's Camelot (1960)
- Bouquet of Love (1962)
- Themes for Young Lovers (1963)
- A Look at Monaco (1963)
- Disco Party (1975)