Cat No FM604

· This release contains the complete soundtrack album recorded by Carmen Cavallaro for the celebrated film “The Eddy Duchin Story” (1956) plus the album “Eddy Duchin Remembered”, which Cavallaro recorded later the same year. This bonus album appears here on CD for the first time ever.

· Carmen Cavallaro (1913-1989) became one of the most renowned stars of the so called “light music” genre. After forming his own 5-piece band in1939, his popularity grew and his group expanded into a 14-piece orchestra, releasing some nineteen albums over the years, and attracting large audiences in concert halls and prestige venues like the New York’s Waldorf-Astoria, Chicago’s Palmer House and Los Angeles’ Coconut Grove.

· In 1963, his hit single “Sukiyaki” sold a million copies. Cavallaro also became famous through radio and film, but his most celebrated film achievement was performing the piano music mimed by actor Tyrone Power in “The Eddy Duchin Story” (1956)

· 25 Tracks - Total Time: 75.21 min. - Splendid sound quality - new and careful 20-bit re-mastering. Includes excellent 16-page booklet.