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Robert Farnon and His Orchestra present a timeless collection of classic pop tunes with "Classic Pops In Velvet," released on December 31, 1970, under Cherry Red Records. This 34-minute album is a delightful journey through some of the most beloved songs of the era, showcasing Farnon's masterful orchestration and the orchestra's impeccable performance.
The album kicks off with "There Will Never Be," setting a romantic tone that continues with "Wives And Lovers" and "Yesterday." Farnon's arrangements bring a fresh perspective to these well-known tracks, highlighting the orchestra's versatility and musicality. The inclusion of "Scarborough Fair" and "Mrs Robinson" adds a touch of folk and contemporary flavor, demonstrating the orchestra's ability to adapt to various styles.
"Up, Up And Away" and "Walk On By" are standout tracks, showcasing the orchestra's dynamic range and Farnon's skill in arranging complex pieces. The album also features instrumental gems like "There's A Kind Of Hush," "If We Lived On The Top Of A Mountain," and "Blue Theme," offering a soothing and melodic experience.
Robert Farnon's reputation as a renowned composer and arranger is evident throughout this album. His ability to blend orchestral richness with popular music creates a unique and enjoyable listening experience. "Classic Pops In Velvet" is a testament to Farnon's talent and the orchestra's exceptional performance, making it a cherished addition to any music lover's collection.