Artist: James Last
Genre: Easy Listening/Orchestral
James Last was a German composer, bandleader, and arranger who became one of the world's most commercially successful big band leaders. His 'happy sound'—a distinctive blend of orchestral arrangements with contemporary pop songs—sold over 200 million albums worldwide. Last's albums offered accessible versions of popular songs and classical pieces, appealing to audiences seeking pleasant, undemanding music. His band toured extensively, and his concerts were celebrations of joyful, unpretentious music-making. Last recorded over 200 albums covering virtually every popular music style, from Beatles songs to disco to folk melodies. His influence on easy listening and orchestral pop was substantial, and his approach made diverse musical styles accessible to mainstream audiences. Last remained active until shortly before his death in 2015.
James Last vinyl records (172)
JAMES LAST Classics For Dreaming (1979 UK 16-track vinyl LP featuring sixteen best loved classical melodies including New World Symphony Concerto De Aranjuez The Tales Of Hoffman & more perfect for making a nice cuppa & putting your feetupto. Both the picture sleeve & vinyl are in excellent condition POLTV11) Track Listing: 1
£9.75 used
JAMES LAST Non Stop Evergreens (1969 UK 10-track LP featuring two & three song medleys fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little wear & the vinyl is Excellent with very little play) Track Listing: 1. Deep In The Heart Of Texas/Manana/Sugarbush 2. The Exodus Song/Whos Sorry Now/La Bamba 3
£12.00 used
JAMES LAST & HIS ORCHESTRA Love This Is My Song (1967 UK Polydor 12-track LP front laminated picture sleeve. This copy includes arrangements of Games That Lovers Play This Is My Song Fly Me To The Moon and more non-stop Last. The sleeve isin nice shape & the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: 1
£12.00 used
JAMES LAST Non Stop Dancing 71 Vol. 1 (1970 UK 10-track vinyl LP featuring 28 Top Hits For Dancing housed in a laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light signs of wear the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: 1. Up Around The Bend/Yellow River/Soolaimon 2. Ra-Ta-Ta/Er Hat Ein Knallrotes Gummiboot/Ringel-Dingel-Klingelding 3
£12.00 used
JAMES LAST Beachparty 3 (1972 UK vinyl LP featuring twelve classic songs that have each been given a sprinkle of James Last oofle dust to make your beach party go with a swing fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear& the vinyl remains near as new with few signs of play) Track Listing: 01
£12.00 used
JAMES LAST Copacabana (Happy Dancing) (1979 UK 12-track vinyl LP featuring South American melodies and rhythms played as only Hansi knows how sexy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl remains Excellent ) Track Listing: 1. Medley: A Gay Ranchero/El Rancho Grande 2. Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah 3
£9.00 used
JAMES LAST Happy Summer Night (1976 UK 10-track LP laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light signs of its age & the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: 1. Jealousy 2. Light Up And Be Happy 3. The House Of The Rising Sun 4. Save Me 5. Photographs (Bring Back The Memories) 6. Secret Love 7
£12.00 used
JAMES LAST Non Stop Dancing 15 (1973 UK 10-track vinyl LP featuring top hits perfomed as medleys. The laminated picture sleeve shows a little light shelfwear along the bottom edge but the vinyl remains in excellent condition with only light signsof play) Track Listing: A1. Also Sprach Zarathustra / Rock Me Baby / Mini-Rock A2
£12.00 used
JAMES LAST Non Stop Dancing 69 (1969 UK Polydor label 10-track vinyl LP laminated full colour picture sleeve with pinched spine. The sleeve shows a little lifting to the laminate by the spine the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: 1. Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da/Chewy Chewy/Eloise 2. Little Arrows/Those Were The Days/Du Musst Mit Den Wimpern Klimpern 3
£17.00 used
JAMES LAST Golden Memories (1973 UK Circle Of Sound series vinyl LP featuring 27 tracks performed as two side-long medleys fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve show minimal shelfwear and the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: Side One: All Hands On Deck Goodnight Ladies Petticoats Of Portugal From Porto To Barcelona Lady Of Spain Toreadors March - From Carmen Shenandoah Torna A Surriento Santa Lucia Ferry Boat Serenade Piraus Never On Sunday High Barbaree Hava Nagilah Side Two: If You Knew Suzie Linger Awhile Elisabeth Sonny Boy Just A Gigolo Valencia Vier Worte Möcht Ich Dir Jetzt Sagen Dont Say Goodbye Komm In Den Park Von Sanssouci Charleston Black Bottom Dream Of The South Seas Goodnight Sweetheart
£12.00 used