Hooked on Classics Original 2 copies with US Shipping

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The classic series of 'Hooked on Classics' started back in the early 1980's ad has been a monumental million-plus bestseller ever since, and it's no surprise why . Louis Clark (former arranger for the Electric Light Orchestra conducted a project with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with a collection of well-loved classical music extracts set to something of a disco beat, the result being a fascinating 'modernised' lilt on the classic titles we all know and love, set into segued 'chapters' of 'classical disco' loved the world over. The result is a wonderful 'modernised classic' approach which made classical music ever more listenable in everyday use and introduced whole generations of family members to music they otherwise would maybe not have learned to enjoy so much otherwise. A single taken from the original album became a number two in the charts on its release, and number ten on the Billboard 100. The 'Hooked On' series was extended to other bestselling titles which we offer in our shop - try Hooked on Country, Hooked on Ireland, Hooked on Number Ones, Hooked on the 60s, 70's, 80's - all are masters in their class. The original vinyl Hooked on Classics became a legendary million seller plus. The music and its concept have not dated, and in full CD splendour, this cd is a treasure for you to own and enjoy at home, in the car, read more

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