VARIOUS ARTISTS - SEASON'S GREETINGS: VALENTINE'S DAY 29 TRIBUTES TO LOVE & PASSION

A homage to love: Songs about Valentine's Day, and wonderful love songs! -Rock 'n' Roll, Jazz, Pop, Blues and Country - a great emotional package at a reasonable price, part of the 'Seasons Series' on Bear Family. -We present 29 songs from 1936 to 1964 on the most important human topic: love! -First and foremost the classic 'My Funny Valentine', here the rare version of the Mary Kaye Trio with a Latin-influenced rhythm. -Also several jazz classics by Chet Baker, Stan Kenton, and Artie Shaw. -Delicate love classics by Frank Chacksfield and Paul Anka and a wealth of doo-wop songs by The Channels, The Skyliners and The Fleetwoods! -Sugar-sweet ballads by Ed Townsend, the Paris Sisters and Etta James alternate with rocking love sounds from the Aquatones, Tom Dorsam, Nancy Lee and the Swedish Violents. -Every second country song is about love, proofed by the legendary Hank Williams with Pee Wee King, Jimmy Wakely and Billy Walker. -Many songs on CD for the first time! -Marc Mittelacher's annotations on each song can be found in the richly illustrated color booklet! It's all about love February 14 is Valentine's Day, a date with a tradition - since there have been humans on this planet, there has been love and lovers. The oldest surviving work for Valentine's Day is a rondeau from 1415, written by Duke Charles of Orleans to his wife, which begins: 'I am already sick with love, my sweet Valentine,...'. But not only poets and thinkers, but also composers and musicians dedicated themselves to the annual festival of love derived from Saint Valentine. This compilation is a homage to love. It includes songs about Valentine's Day and love songs, sometimes balladic, sometimes rocking, sometimes swinging, varied and cross-genre. A collection of very deep emotions!

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