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Jim Brickman/Stan Whitmire/Beegie Adair: Piano Music for Moms: Mother's Day Music Collection

1 CD / Green Hill / 2012-04-03

Tracks: Wind Beneath My Wings, The; I Hope You Dance; Song for You, A; Yesterday; Because You Loved Me; This One's For You; You Are So Beautiful; People; I Believe I Can Fly; Moments To Remember; When You Wi...
Artists: Jim Brickman/Stan Whitmire/Beegie Adair

The Shadows: Essential

CD / EMI Gold / 2012-03-27

Artists: The Shadows

Panpipes: Forever Love

1 CD / Fabulous (USA) / 2011-11-08

Tracks: Always; Waiting to Exhale; Stranger in Moscow; Hero; Babe; How Do I Live
Artists: Panpipes

Various Artists: Alaska Series: Spirit of Alaska

1 CD / Orange Tree Productions / 2011-09-13

Tracks: Water is Wide, The; Wonder Lake; Kenai Fjords; Glacier Bay; Miasma; Midnight Sun; Arctic Blue; Desolation; Northern Lights
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Grant Geissman, Bill Mize (acoustic guitar); Martha Jacobs, Melissa Hasin (cello); Dan Higgins (woodwinds); David Goldblatt, Tim Heintz (piano, keyboards); Lee Ann Harris (percussion).
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Michael Hastings/Michael Nyman Band/Michael Nyman (Piano): Love Counts

2 CD / MN Records / 2011-05-01

Artists: Michael Hastings/Michael Nyman Band/Michael Nyman (Piano)

Various Artists: String Tribute to Stone Sour

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2011-03-08

Tracks: Through Glass - String Tribute Players; Say You'll Haunt Me - String Tribute Players; Hesitate - String Tribute Players; Bother - String Tribute Players; Imperfect - String Tribute Players; Made of S...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Stone Sour.

Tributee: Stone Sour.

String Tribute to Stone Sour softens the edges of Stone Sour's normally driving sound with completely new arrangements. While the music will b...continue...

Various Artists: Jesus Calling: Instrumental Songs For Devotion

1 CD / Sony CMG / 2011-03-08

Tracks: Here I Am to Worship; Made to Worship; How Great Is Our God; Beautiful One; Be Still and Know; God of Wonders; El Shaddai; Everlasting God; Thy Word; We Fall Down
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Steve Ivey (guitar, keyboards, percussion, background vocals); Laura Musten (violin); Bryan Ward (piano); Stevie Griffin (percussion); Lisa Harless (background vocals).

Sarah Young's...continue...

Various Artists: String Tribute to Three Days Grace

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2011-03-08

Tracks: World So Cold - String Tribute Players; Good Life, The - String Tribute Players; Riot - String Tribute Players; Never Too Late - String Tribute Players; Break - String Tribute Players; I Hate Everyth...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Three Days Grace.

Tributee: Three Days Grace.

Canadian post-grungers Three Days Grace get the string treatment on String Tribute to Three Days Grace. These covers strip away al...continue...

Various Artists: String Tribute to Alter Bridge

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2011-03-08

Tracks: Isolation - String Tribute Players; Rise Today - String Tribute Players; Metalingus - String Tribute Players; Watch Over You - String Tribute Players; Open Your Eyes - String Tribute Players; Ties Th...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Alter Bridge.

Tributee: Alter Bridge.

Alter Bridge get a classical makeover on String Tribute to Alter Bridge. A departure from their driving sound, the album retains the plain...continue...

Various Artists: Piano Tribute to Led Zeppelin

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2011-02-08

Tracks: Black Dog - The Piano Tribute Players; What Is and What Should Never Be - The Piano Tribute Players; Immigrant Song - The Piano Tribute Players; Whole Lotta Love - The Piano Tribute Players; Fool in ...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Led Zeppelin.

Another installment in the Classic Piano Rock Series, Piano Tribute to Led Zeppelin finds the songs of one of the masters of classic rock reworked into dramatic piano ar...continue...

Various Artists: Piano Tribute to Radiohead

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2011-01-25

Tracks: Creep - The Piano Tribute Players; Paranoid Android - The Piano Tribute Players; Karma Police - The Piano Tribute Players; Fake Plastic Trees - The Piano Tribute Players; Reckoner - The Piano Tribute...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Radiohead.

Plaintive and open, Piano Tribute to Radiohead offers a new take on some classic Radiohead songs, stripping away the layered instrumentation of a full rock band for a piano...continue...

The Piano Tribute Players: Piano Tribute to John Lennon *

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2011-01-25

Tracks: Imagine; Instant Karma; Jealous Guy; Watching the Wheels; Beautiful Boy; Give Peace a Change; Happy Xmas (War Is Over); Whatever Gets You Thru the Night; (Just Like) Starting Over; Woman
Artists: The Piano Tribute Players

Tributee: John Lennon.

This brief and soothing ten-track set finds a group of anonymous piano players known as the Piano Tribute Players tackling instrumental piano versions of some of John Len...continue...

Central Band of the Royal Air Force: Reach For The Skies

CD / Decca (USA) / 2010-11-02

Tracks: Battle Of Britain March; Fanfare For The Common Man; 633 Squadron; Raf March Past; Lawrence Of Arabia; It's A Long Way To Go; Dambusters March, The; Winston Churchill: Their Finest Hour (Jerusalem); ...
Artists: Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Personnel: Jonathan Hill (guitar, trombone); Michael Hearman (violin, alto saxophone); Justine Stringer, Claire Lawrence, Barry Stringer (violin); Heather Lowe (viola); Henry Eastburn (cello); Elizabe...continue...

Napoli Mandolin Orchestra: Mandolini All'opera *

1 CD / Felmay / 2010-06-15

Tracks: Norma, sinfonia ridotta; Traviata, fantasia, La; Don Pasquale, fantasia; Puritani, grande fantasia, I; Carmen, fantasia; Lucia di Lammermoor, fantasia
Artists: Napoli Mandolin Orchestra

The Shadows: The Final Tour (Together Again for One Last Time...) [DVD]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Eagle Vision / 2010-06-15

Tracks: Apache Intro; Riders In the Sky; Frightened City, The; Theme For Young Lovers; Peace Pipe; Savage, The; Let Me Be the One; Stranger, The; Kon-Tiki; Going Home (Theme From Local Hero); Dance On; Nivra...
Artists: The Shadows

The Shadows have gotten a magnificent sendoff with this concert DVD from their final tour, undertaken in 2004 and featuring Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, and Brian Bennett, supported by Mark Griffiths on ...continue...

Lee Konitz/Warne Marsh: Lee Knoitz With Warne Marsh

CD / Ais / 2010-06-08

Tracks: Topsy; There Will Never Be Another You; I Can't Get Started; Donna Lee; Two Not One; Don't Squawk; Ronnie's Line; Background Music; Marshmallow; Fishin' Around; Tautology; Sound-Lee
Artists: Lee Konitz/Warne Marsh

Liner Note Authors: John Tynan; Arnold Marcus.

Recording information: New York (06/28/1949-06/21/1955)....continue...

Dominic Miller: November [Digipak]

1 CD / Q-rious / 2010-05-11

Tracks: Solent; W3; Still; Gut Feeling; Ripped Nylon; Racine; Sharp Object; Chanson I; Marignane; Chanson II; November
Artists: Dominic Miller

Various Artists: La Douce Party Vol. 3

CD / Irma / 2010-04-20

Tracks: Fixer [Solo Modernaq Remix], The - (remix); Frisch Vom Friseur; Body Down; Devil Inside [Aldo Vanucci Remix] - (remix); Boogiw Woogie Sister; Groovy Motion; Not the Same; Musicarello Decamerotico; Pa...
Artists: Various Artists

The Shadows: Shades of Rock

CD / RPM-Retro / 2010-02-23

Tracks: Proud Mary; My Babe; Lucille; Johnny B. Goode; Paperback Writer; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; Bony Moronie; Get Back; Something; River Deep Mountain High; Memphis; What'd I Say; Scotch On the Socks
Artists: The Shadows

Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1970 album from the British instrumental combo (and former Cliff Richard backing band) including one bonus track: 'Scotch...continue...
Liner Note Author: John Reed.

A temporary and partial reunion convened a year or so after the Shadows late 1960s break-up, Shades Of Rock pairs band regulars Hank Marvin and Brian Bennett with ...continue...

Ludovico Einaudi: Nightbook

1 CD / Ponderosa / 2010-01-12

Tracks: In Principio; Lady Labyrinth; Nightbook; Indaco; Snow Prelude No. 15, The; Eros; Crane Dance, The; Snow Prelude No. 2, The; Tower, The; Rêverie; Bye Bye Mon Amour; Planets, The; Solo
Artists: Ludovico Einaudi

"A night-time landscape. A garden faintly visible under the dull glow of the night sky. A few stars dotting the darkness above, shadows of the...continue...
Audio Mixer: Christian Bader.

Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi describes his album Nightbook in this way: "A night-time landscape. A garden faintly visible under the dull glow of t...continue...

Benny Andersson: Benny Anderssons Orkester

1 CD / Mono Music / 2009-12-01

Tracks: Hardangervidda; Snedseglarn; Cirkus Finemang; Vår Sista Dans; Briggens Blåögda Blonda Kapten; Knasluvan; Anitas Polska; Schottis I Tyrolen; Sång Från Andra Våningen; Lau...
Artists: Benny Andersson

Andersson currently performs with his own band of 16 musicians, BAO; "Benny Anderssons Orkester" ("Benny Andersson's orchestra"), utilising the vocal talents of fellow swedes Helen...continue...
Personnel: Benny Andersson (piano, Synclavier); Helen Sjöholm (vocals); Kalle Moraeus (cittern); Leif Goras (cello); Leif Lindvall (trumpet); Jan Bengtsson (piccolo trumpet); Jörgen Stenberg...continue...

The Tangent: Down and Out in Paris and London

1 CD / CMA / 2009-11-17

Tracks: Where Are They Now?: Prologue/The Losing Game/Europe By Ebay/Watershed/And The Kids Grow Up/Earnest In The Resthome/Another Earnest, On The Sorpe Dam/Find God; Paroxetine - 20mg; Perdu Dans Paris; Co...
Artists: The Tangent

Personnel: Guy Manning (vocals, acoustic guitar); Andy Tillison (vocals, electric guitar, keyboards); Theo Travis (flute, saxophone); Jonathan Barrett (bass guitar); Paul Burgess (drums).

Recor...continue...

Ludovico Einaudi: Nightbook

1 CD / Decca (USA) / 2009-10-27

Tracks: In Principio; Lady Labyrinth; Nightbook; Indaco; Snow Prelude N. 15, The; Eros; Crane Dance, The; Snow Prelude N. 2, The; Tower, The; Rêverie; Bye Bye Mon Amour; Planets, The
Artists: Ludovico Einaudi

Audio Mixer: Christian Bader.

Photographers: Matteo Ferroni ; G.C. Di Giovanni .

Arranger: Ludovico Einaudi.

Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi describes his album Nigh...continue...

Glenn Miller: Legends [2002]

3 CD / BMG (distributor) / 2009-09-29

Tracks: Moonlight Serenade; Pennsylvania 6-5000; That Old Black Magic; (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo; Sunrise Serenade; My Blue Heaven; Anvil Chorus, Pts. 1 & 2; Stairway to the Stars; King Porter Stomp; Sky...
Artists: Glenn Miller

Ori. Release '02. Triple CD Set featuring 50 Tracks from One of the Most Popular Bandleaders of all Time....continue...
This three-disc compilation showcases more than 50 classic songs from one of America's most popular bandleaders.

Arranger: Finnegan.

The three-disc Legends set features 50 of Glenn Mille...continue...

Philip Glass/Philip Glass Ensemble: Essential Philip Glass

1 CD / Sony BMG / 2009-06-09

Tracks: Songs from Liquid Days: Lightning; Songs from Liquid Days: Changing Opinion; Façades; Photographer: A Gentleman's Honor, The; Satyagraha: The Kuru Field of Justice [Excerpt]; Satyagraha: Protest...
Artists: Philip Glass/Philip Glass Ensemble

13-track collection featuring the avant-garde composers best known works....continue...
As a short collection of Philip Glass' most moving and most animated pieces, The Essential Philip Glass suffices to a certain extent. The 13 tracks that make up this compilation contain some of his mo...continue...

Original Soundtrack: Halo Wars

2 CD / Sumthing Distribution / 2009-02-17

Artists: Original Soundtrack

2009 two disc (CD/DVD) release. Halo Wars is a strategy game based on the legendary Halo universe. The Halo Wars original game soundtrack, composed by...continue...

Michel Petrucciani/Stéphane Grappelli: Flamingo

1 CD / Dreyfus Jazz / 2009-01-27

Tracks: These Foolish Things; Little Peace In C For U; Flamingo; Sweet Georgia Brown; I Can't Get Started; I Got Rhythm; I Love New York In June; Misty; I'll Remember April; Lover Man; There Will Never Be An...
Artists: Michel Petrucciani/Stéphane Grappelli

Full performer name: Stephane Grappelli/Michel Petrucciani.

Personnel: Stephane Grappelli (violin); Michel Petrucciani (piano); George Mraz (bass); Roy Haynes (drums).

Producers: Francis...continue...

The Shadows: The Collection [Box]

CD / EMI / 2008-12-02

Tracks: Saturday Dance; Drifters: Chinchilla, The; Apache; Bongo Blues; Man Of Mystery; Shadoogie; Sleepwalk; Nivram; Blue Star; F.B.I.; Savage, The; Rumble, The; Some Are Lonely; Wonderful Land; Theme From ...
Artists: The Shadows

2008 comprehensive three CD set from the British instrumental combo featuring carefully chosen chronological collection of classic Shadows and Hank Marvin masterpieces, which were all...continue...
Liner Note Author: Dave McAleer.

Britain's premier instrumental pop band in the 1960s, the Shadows, who began as Cliff Richard's backup band in the late '50s, were a little bit tamer and more r...continue...

Various Artists: Gentle on My Mind [Green Hill]

1 CD / Green Hill Productions / 2008-08-19

Tracks: Tequila Sunrise - Various Artists; Operator - Various Artists; Carolina in My Mind - Various Artists; Maggie May - Various Artists; Sail On - Various Artists; Crazy Love - Various Artists; Gentle on ...
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Dave Cleveland (acoustic guitar, gut-string guitar, bouzouki, lute); Wanda Vick Burchfield (acoustic guitar, dobro, banjo, mandolin, fiddle); Brent Mason (electric guitar); David Davidson (...continue...

Sam Levine (Sax/Flute/Horn): Ocean Blvd.

1 CD / Green Hill Productions / 2008-08-19

Tracks: I Love Beach Music; Ocean Boulevard; Build Me up Buttercup; Under the Boardwalk; Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy; Myrtle Beach Days; Stay; Carolina Girls; Summertime's Calling Me; What Kind of Fool Do...
Artists: Sam Levine (Sax/Flute/Horn)

Butch Baldassari: Romance in Venice *

1 CD / Green Hill Productions / 2008-08-18

Tracks: Santa Lucia; The Godfather Waltz / Speak Softly Love; Arrivederei Roma (Goodbye to Rome); Non Dimenticar; Oh Marie; Mattinatta (In the Morning); Torna a Surriento (Come Back to Sorrento); Mio Dolce S...
Artists: Butch Baldassari

Personnel: Butch Baldassari (mandolin); Jack Jezzro, Pat Bergeson, Van Manakas, John Pell (guitar); Antoine Silverman (violin); Jeff Taylor (accordion); Lee Levine (clarinet); Roger Spencer (bass inst...continue...

Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band: Smokey Mountain Seventies

1 CD / Green Hill Productions / 2008-08-18

Tracks: Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head; Danny's Song; Everything Is Beautiful; Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue; Rocky Mountain High; Delta Dawn; Rhinestone Cowboy; Lyin' Eyes; Rose Garden; Top of the Wor...
Artists: Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band

Personnel: Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band (hammer dulcimer, mandolin, violin); Pete Huttlinger, Robert Bowlin, John Pell (guitar); David Davidson , David Angell, Catherine Umstead (violin); ...continue...

Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band: Smokey Mountain Sunrise

1 CD / Green Hill Productions / 2008-08-18

Tracks: Here Comes the Sun; Smoky Mountain Sunrise; Keep on the Sunny Side of Life; Molly Put the Kettle On; Sunshine on My Shoulders; Good Morning Starshine; Morning Has Broken; I Can See Clearly Now; Whisk...
Artists: Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band

Mark Burchfield: Peaceful Easy Feeling

1 CD / Platinum Disc / 2008-08-18

Tracks: Peaceful Easy Feeling; Dance with Me; Danny's Song; Black Water; Amie; Falling; Wildfire; If You Could Read My Mind; Sailing; On and On; Carefree Highway; Listen to the Music; Take It Easy; I'll Have...
Artists: Mark Burchfield

Personnel: Brent Mason (acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Dave Cleveland , Bryan Sutton (acoustic guitar, gut-string guitar); Wanda Vick (acoustic guitar, dobro, banjo, mandolin, fiddle); Jimmy Nicho...continue...

Sam Pasco: Essential Touch *

1 CD / Inner Healing Music / 2008-07-15

Tracks: Prayerful Echoes; Sweet Surrender; Sacred Ground; Whispers of the Heart; Where I Belong; State of Grace; Forever Green; Essential Touch; Drifting to You; Angelic Garden; Still Waters; Kindred Spirits
Artists: Sam Pasco

Various Artists: Vintage Instrumentals, Vol. 2

1 CD / Stardust Records / 2008-01-01

Tracks: Slow Walk - Sil Austin; Raunchy - Ernie Freeman; Walkin' with Mr. Lee - Lee Allen & His Band; Swinging Shepherd Blues - Moe Koffman; Gazachstahagen; Rockin' Crickets; Straight Flush - The Frantics; W...
Artists: Various Artists

Arranger: Kenny Ball....continue...

Dominic Miller/Neil Stacey: New Dawn

1 CD / Naim / 2007-11-13

Tracks: New Dawn; Belle Dame Sans Regrets, La; Fado, El; Boca, La; Dylan; David; Rush Hour; Promise; Shape of My Heart; Another Day; Eclipse; Friends
Artists: Dominic Miller/Neil Stacey

Recording information: Molasses Studio, Battersea, London, England (04/2002).

Photographers: Dominic Miller; Anna Tooth....continue...

The Tangent: Going Off On One

1 DVD Video / CMA / 2007-09-11

Artists: The Tangent

With three successful studio releases to their credit, The Tangent have proven that even today it is still possible to build up a meaningful fan...continue...

Paul Lytton/Philipp Wachsmann: Some Other Season *

CD / ECM Records (USA) / 2007-08-28

Tracks: Redefining Of Methods And Means, The; Shuffle; Leonardo's Spoon; Choisya; Shell; Field 1 (The Lightning Fields); Field 2 (The Lightning Fields); Field 3 (The Lightning Fields); Field 4 (The Lightning...
Artists: Paul Lytton/Philipp Wachsmann

Personnel: Paul Lytton (percussion, electronics); Philipp Wachsmann (violin, viola, electronics).

Recording information: Hardstudios, Winterthur, Switzerland (10/1997).

Photographer: Rob...continue...

Various Artists: Holiday Party

4 CD / NorthQuest / 2007-08-07

Artists: Various Artists

The Tangent: Going Off On One

2 CD / Inside Out Music / 2007-06-26

Tracks: GPS Culture; Winning Game, The; In Earnest; Forsaken Cathedrals; Music That Died Alone, The; Lost in London; In Darkest Dreams, Pt. 1; After Rubycon; In Darkest Dreams, Pt. 2; World We Drive Through,...
Artists: The Tangent

The Tangent: Sam Baine, Jonas Reingold, Guy Manning, Theo Travis, Andy Tillison, Krister Jonsson, Jaime Salazar.

Personnel: Guy Manning (vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion); Andy Tillison (voc...continue...

Elvis Presley: Elvis at the Movies

2 CD / RCA / 2007-06-05

Tracks: Love Me Tender; Loving You; Jailhouse Rock; Treat Me Nice; Hard Headed Woman; King Creole; G.I. Blues; Frankfort Special; Flaming Star; Lonely Man; Can't Help Falling in Love; Blue Hawaii; Rock-A-Hul...
Artists: Elvis Presley

Everyone remembers those Elvis movies: Boy arrives from out of town, boy meets girl, boy sings songs, boy wins girl's heart, boy gets into fight...continue...
Though much has been made of the notion that Elvis's success as a matinee idol put the last nail in the coffin of his rock-&-roll rebel status, ELVIS AT THE MOVIES threatens to put the lie to that the...continue...

Don Rath Jr.: Dawn of a New Day *

1 CD / StringTunes / 2007-03-13

Tracks: Time Marches On; Dawn of a New Day; Moderato in D Major; Celtic Expressions; Noelani Sea, A; Far From Away; Table For Two; Adante For String Orchestra; Simple Lullaby; Waiting by the River; Opus No. ...
Artists: Don Rath Jr.

The Spotnicks: The Spotnicks Live 1999

CD / Magic France / 2007-02-27

Artists: The Spotnicks

Michael Fahres: Michael Fahres: The Tubes

1 CD / Cold Blue / 2007-02-13

Tracks: Sevan, for recorded voice & electronics; Tubes, for trumpet, didgeridoo & electronics, The; Coimbra 4, Mundi Theater, for electronics
Artists: Michael Fahres

Personnel: Mark Atkins (didjeridu); Jon Hassell (trumpet).

Audio Mixer: Michael Hoenig.

Liner Note Author: Michael Fahres.

Recording information: ABC Radio, Sydney, New South Wale...continue...

Joe La Barbera: Native Land [Digipak] *

1 CD / Jazz Compass / 2007-01-23

Tracks: Boxer Rebellion; Sixth Sense; Native Land; Longing; Desert Calm; Everybody's Song But My Own; For All We Know; Manne-Risms; Just in Time
Artists: Joe La Barbera

Personnel: Joe La Barbera (drums, percussion); Bob Sheppard (piccolo, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone); Clay Jenkins (trumpet); Alan Pasqua (piano); Aaron Serfaty (percussion).

Recording inf...continue...

Don Rath Jr.: Heart Strings

1 CD / StringTunes / 2007-01-09

Tracks: Heart Strings; Hey There; Lively Violins; Bouquet; Seascape; Trail of Tears; May Days; Sonata in C Major; Cryin' Game; Close to Home; Night Wind; Come to Me
Artists: Don Rath Jr.

Various Artists: Inspirations: Harp

2 CD / NorthQuest / 2006-12-31

Artists: Various Artists

Max Richter (Composer): Songs from Before

1 CD / Fat Cat Records / 2006-11-28

Tracks: Song; Flowers for Yulia; Fragment; Harmonium; Ionosphere; Autumn Music 1; Time Passing; Sunlight; Lullaby; Autumn Music 2; Verses; From the Rue Vilin
Artists: Max Richter (Composer)

Following releases by Set Fire To Flames, Sylvain Chauveau, and Max Richter himself, Songs From Before is the fifth release on FatCat's 130701 imprint, established...continue...
Personnel: Max Richter (piano); Natalia Bonner (violin); Ian Burdge, Chris Worsey (cello).

Audio Mixer: Max Richter .

Recording information: Eastcote Studios; Exchange Studios.

Ph...continue...

Various Artists: Very Best of Hooked on Classics

2 CD / Import / 2006-08-15

Tracks: Hooked on Classics Part One & Two (Medley); Hooked on Haydn (Medley); Night at the Opera, A (Medley); Tales of the Vienna Waltz (Medley); Hooked on a Can Can (Medley); Hooked on Marching (Medley); Jo...
Artists: Various Artists