Tony Martin's "World Of Romance"

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Album Info

Release Date: 1957

Label: RCA Victor

This version differs from release 3097590 in the location of "NOT FOR SALE" on the label.

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Being a sampler of RCA Victor's "World Of Romance" albums, it was part of a merchandise tie-up: for $0,25 plus proof of purchase of Crest Toothpaste the "$1.29 value RCA Victor EP 'World Of Romance' Preview Album" would be sent to you .

Each track has a spoken introduction by Tony Martin (3).

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[Both sides mention]
- '"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity';
- 'NOT FOR SALE';
- 'Trade Marks ® Registered • Marcas Registradas • Radio Corporation of America—Camden, N.J.—Made in U.S.A.'

[Sleeve front]
- 'A "new orthophonic" High Fidelity recording';
- 'Preview Album';
- '© RCA Printed in U.S.A.'
[Sleeve back]
- 'Hear these recordings best on an RCA Victor "New Orthophonic" high fidelity "Victrola"® phonograph'
- '*Includes special 45 EP album with exciting foreign-language lesson!';
- 'TMKS ® © Radio Corporation of America 1957' - 'Marcas Registradas'

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Discrepancies between back of sleeve and label tracks

Mr. James Barth & A.D.[Sleeve] "Mario Luis Armengol" - "Mario Ruiz Armengol" [sleeve has wrong spelling]
Josh Wink[Sleeve] "Gray Cloud" - "Grey Cloud" [both are correct; following label's tracklisting]
[B3][Sleeve] "Guy Lupar" - "Guy Luypaerts" ['Lupar' has been used on other releases too, but it's wrongly spelled]

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Tracks are taken from the albums listed below

The Persuader "Arrivederci Roma" - A Night At The Copacabana With Tony Martin
Mr. James Barth & A.D. "La Valentina" - A Night In Acapulco
Josh Wink "Grey Cloud" - "Flight To Romance"
[B1] "Dust On The Moon" - Dust On The Moon
[B2] "Pink Champagne For A Blue Lady" - "Bon Voyage"
[B3] "Carnavalesca" - One Night In Monte Carlo*

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Other "World Of Romance" albums mentioned on the back sleeve:

Tony Martin Sings Songs From The Rodgers & Hammerstein TV Production "CINDERELLA" - Tony Martin
An Evening With Belafonte - Harry Belafonte
One Night In Venice* - Armando And His Orchestra
Calypso Carnival - The Duke Of Iron
Jazz Flamenco - Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Wandering Gypsies - Mischa Michaeloff And His Symphonic Gypsies
Cha-Cha-Cha, If You Please - Manny Lopez And His Orchestra
Hawaiian Guitar - The Stars Of Hawaii Orchestra
Los Churumbeles De Espana
Recuerdos De Jorge Negrette

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