A Light Jazz Feeling is a production music album released in 1967 by KPM Music.
Description[]
LP back cover[]
Side A: Lightweight jazz, the moods varying from cheerful to nostalgic. Played by flute, Trumpet/Flugel horn, Tenor Sax, Bass, Drums and Guitar.Composed by James Clarke. Side B: Romantic and Blues backgrounds in various styles.
KPM Music/APM Music website[]
Tracks 1 - 8: Lightweight jazz, the moods varying from cheerful to nostalgic. Played by flute, Trumpet/Flugel horn, Tenor Sax, Bass, Drums and Guitar. Tracks 9 - 14: Romantic and Blues backgrounds in various styles.
Contents[]
Track No. | Piece | Composer(s) | Duration (min:sec) | Notes |
A1 | Think Big - opening | James Clarke | 0:50 | Jazz novelty - ideal for captions and titles. |
A2 | Think Big - opening slower | James Clarke | 0:55 | Slower version. |
A3 | Think Big - closing | James Clarke | 0:59 | Long version, same tempo as 1. |
A4 | Spring Bossa | James Clarke | 3:34 | Light, gentle Bossa-Nova. |
A5 | Summer Thoughts | James Clarke | 2:00 | Happy-go-lucky novelty theme. Re-issued on KPM 326 in mono. |
A6 | Autumn Thoughts | James Clarke | 1:23 | Nostalgic slow waltz. |
A7 | Winter Thoughts | James Clarke | 2:30 | 0-0.28 Nebulous duet between flute and fluget horn. 0.28-2.30 Nostalgic-relaxed tempo. |
A8 | Far Away Thinking | James Clarke | 1:52 | Light buoyant jazz waltz. |
B1 | Slow Mover | Johnny Pearson | 3:05 | Very low blues in the Count Basie style. |
B2 | Exotica | Johnny Pearson | 2:40 | Light jazz-Bossa. |
B3 | Sections in Limbo | Syd Dale | 2:00 | Rich, neutral background featuring horns and trombones. |
B4 | A Touch of Mink | David Lindup | 2:52 | Light, relaxed Jazz Waltz. |
B5 | Romantic Bossa Nova | David Lindup | 3:32 | Relaxed Bossa-Nova. |
B6 | Della | David Lindup | 5:23 | Slow, romantic flugel horn feature. |
Notes[]
- Tracks A1 and A2 may have been swapped.
- This is the first album in the KPM 1000 Series where all tracks are recorded in stereo.