Indulge in the timeless elegance of Percy Faith and His Orchestra with the 2020 release, "Theme from 'A Summer Place'." This exquisite collection of orchestral and easy listening gems is a testament to Percy Faith's mastery of arrangement and conduction, offering a soothing and enchanting experience from start to finish.
The album opens with its title track, a Grammy Award-winning arrangement of Max Steiner's iconic theme from the 1959 film "A Summer Place." This remastered version, recorded by Percy Faith and His Orchestra for Columbia, sets the tone for the rest of the album, transporting you to a world of sophistication and grace. The tracklist also includes beloved classics such as "The Sound of Music," "Summertime," and "The Song from Moulin Rouge," each brought to life by Percy Faith's signature style.
"Theme from 'A Summer Place'" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through some of the most beloved melodies of the 20th century. From the sultry rhythms of "Jamaican Rhumba" to the tender ballad "All My Love," each track is a testament to Percy Faith's ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth. The album's duration of 37 minutes makes it the perfect companion for a relaxing evening or a sophisticated gathering.
Released on Vintage Records, this album is a celebration of Percy Faith's enduring legacy in the world of orchestral and easy listening music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Percy Faith or a newcomer to his work, "Theme from 'A Summer Place'" is sure to captivate and delight. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Percy Faith and His Orchestra transport you to a world of timeless elegance and sophistication.