Karel Vlach And His Orchestra - Instrumental Favourites
Genre: Jazz
Singer: Karel Vlach And His Orchestra
Title: Instrumental Favourites
Short-info: Label: Supraphon ‎– SUA 13555
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold
Country: Czechoslovakia
Date of released: 1964
Category: Jazz
Style: Bop, Big Band, Swing, Easy Listening
MP3 album size .rar: 1490 mb
APE album size .rar: 1557 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC DTS VOX MOD XM MMF XM FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 The Periscope
Composed By, Arranged By – Jaroslav Dřevíkovský*, Josef VobrubaSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Jaromír HonzákSoloist, Piano – Jiří BaurSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Miroslav Rücker
A2 A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening
Arranged By – Vlastimil HálaComposed By – Jimmy Mc Hugh*Soloist, Piano – Jiří Baur
A3 The Woodchoppers' Ball
Arranged By – Kamil HálaComposed By – Woody HermanSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Miroslav RückerSoloist, Trumpet – Václav Týfa
A4 Improvisation
Composed By – Miloslav DucháčSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Jaromír Honzák
A5 I'll Say It With A Dance
Composed By – Alfons JindraSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Miroslav Rücker
A6 Elmer's Tune
Arranged By – J. Baur*Composed By – Dick Jürgens*, Elmer Albrecht, Sammy GallopSoloist, Trumpet [Muted] – Miloslav Bureš, Václav Týfa
A7 12° Above Zero
Composed By – Jiří BaurSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Miroslav Rücker
B1 Anything Goes
Arranged By – Vl. Hála*Composed By – Cole PorterSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Jaromír HonzákSoloist, Piano – Jiří BaurSoloist, Trombone – Vladimír RaškaSoloist, Trumpet – Miloslav Bureš
B2 Do You Dance The Madison?
Composed By – Kamil HálaSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Miroslav RückerSoloist, Trumpet – Miloslav Bureš
B3 Moonlight In Vermont
Arranged By – Vl. Hála*Composed By – Karl SuessdorfSoloist, Trumpet – Miloslav Bureš
B4 I Like To Walk Alone
Arranged By – Jar. Dřevíkovský*Composed By – Eman Fiala
B5 The Two Silhouettes
Arranged By – Jar. Dřevíkovský*Composed By – Bedřich Nikodem
B6 Stairway To The Stars
Arranged By – Kamil HálaComposed By – Frank Signorelli, Matt Malneck*, Mitchell Parish
B7 Talisman
Composed By, Arranged By – Miloslav DucháčSoloist, Drums – Vladimír ŽižkaSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Miroslav Rücker

Companies, etc.

  • Exported By – Artia
  • Pressed By – Gramofonové Závody – A 2827
  • Pressed By – Gramofonové Závody – A 2828

Credits

  • Design [Designs] – Jiří Jelínek
  • Double Bass – M. Horský*
  • Drums – Vl. Žižka*
  • Guitar – J. Jirmal*
  • Layout [Graphical Arrangement] – J. Kalousek*
  • Leader – Karel Vlach
  • Liner Notes – Zdeněk Borovec
  • Photography By – Bohumil Hába, Mirek Frank
  • Piano – Jiří Baur
  • Reeds – J. Honzák*, J. Kopáček*, M. Rücker*, V. Hruška*, V. Tymich*
  • Trombone – I. Matějček*, O. Hercik*, V. Raška*, Zd. Kopecký*
  • Trumpet – M. Bureš*, R. Přibík*, V. Král*, V. Týfa*

Notes

Graphical arrangement of the album © 1964
Photos © 1963
Designs © 1964
Notes © 1963
Made in Czechoslovakia

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Gatefold sleeve with an 8-page booklet glued inside, extensive liner notes in English, Russian, German and French (several musicians’ names are misspelt in the English liner notes).
PZO Artia export release.

Also released as Supraphon DV 10149, identical matrix numbers. Czech track titles: Periskop, Příjemný způsob, Ples dřevorubců, Improvizace, Povím to tancem, Elmerova melodie, 12° nad nulou, Všechno je možné, Umíte Madison?, Měsíc nad Vermontem, Sám já chodívám rád, Siluety dvou, Cestou ke hvězdám, Talisman

Uncredited recording dates: December 17, 1960 (A4), May 14, 1963 (A6), May 15, 1963 (A3), June 12, 1963 (A7), June 14, 1963 (A1). Side B was recorded in 1962–1963.

Note: exact recording line-up is unconfirmed, the main credits list the 1964 orchestra line-up only.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): A 2827
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): A 2828
  • Rights Society: BIEM
  • Other (Retail price code): H
  • Other (Sound recording copyright year codes A): VII./X.
  • Other (Sound recording copyright year codes B): IX./X.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
СУА 13555 Карел Влах И Его Оркестр* Известные Инструментальные Произведения ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Supraphon СУА 13555 Czechoslovakia 1964
DV 10149 Karel Vlach Se Svým Orchestrem* Karel Vlach Se Svým Orchestrem ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Supraphon DV 10149 Czechoslovakia 1964
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