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Release Date: 2003-04Label: Naxos Historical
℗ & © 2003. Made in Canada. Comes in a standard-size jewel case. 6pp fold-out booklet has notes & recording details in English. Playing time 70:58.Recording details:
1-5: Cockney Suite – Recorded Jan. 1929; originally released on Columbia WAX 4516, 4517, 4518, 4522, & 4523.
6: Gallantry — Recorded June 1940 on Decca DR 4760.
7: I Call You from the Shadows — Recorded 1912 on Columbia 6294.
8: Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind — Recorded 1923 on Columbia 76865.
9: In a Camp of the Ancient Britons — Recorded Jan. 1929 on Columbia WAX 4581-4582.
10: A Musical Jigsaw — Recorded c.1923 on Columbia AX 159-160.
11: Danse à la tarentelle — Recorded c. Nov. 1909 on Rena Double Face S665.
12: Mind the Slide (The Troubled Trombone) — Recorded c. Jan. 1916 on Regal 29922.
13: Jungle Drums — Recorded Jan. 1929 on Columbia WAX 4560.
14: Aberfoyle (Waltz) — Recorded c. Nov. 1908 on Columbia-Rena R45.
15: Fiddle Fun — Recorded c. June 1915 on Regal 29318 & 29319.
16: A Desert Romance — Recorded c. Dec. 1923 on Columbia A 4042.
17: Sunset Glow — No recording date given; released on Columbia A 4042.
18: With Honour Crowned (Processional March) — Recorded in Aldershot, 1936 on HMV 2ER 126.
Cover picture: “’Appy ’Ampstead” (1913) by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) (Leeds Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Art Library; reproduced with kind permission of the Rackham family.)