Bert Kaempfert - Swingin Safari / Wonderland By Night [New CD] Ltd Ed, Digipack

LIMITED EDITION IN SPECIAL 3-PANEL DIGIPACK2-LP ON 1 CDThis edition presents two classic Bert Kaempfert albums from his Polydor period: "A Swingin’ Safari" (Polydor 237.584, 1962), and "Wonderland by Night" (Polydor 237.553, 1960). "A Swingin’ Safari" was first issued in the United States under the title "That Happy Feeling" (with a different cover) and climbed to Number 14 in the charts that same year. The latter album contains Kaempfert’s first hit, “Wonderland by Night” that was a Billboard number one for three weeks, starting January 9, 1961. All of this material showcases the eclecticism and sensual orchestral effects that were Kaempfert’s remarkable trademarks.PERSONNEL:TRACKS [1-12]: A SWINGIN’ SAFARIBERT KAEMPFERT, arranger, conductor & His Orchestra.Manfred “Fred” Moch (trumpet), Ladi Geisler (bass).Other personnel unknown.Recorded at Polydor Studio, Rahlstedt, Hamburg, Germany, between December 1961 and March 1962.[13-24]: WONDERLAND BY NIGHTBERT KAEMPFERT, arranger, conductor & His Orchestra.Recorded at Studio Rahlstedt, Hamburg, Germany,late 1960.TRACKS:01. A SWINGIN’ SAFARI02. THAT HAPPY FEELING03. MARKET DAY04. TAKE ME05. SIMILAU06. ZAMBESI07. AFRIKAAN BEAT08. HAPPY TRUMPETER09. TOOTIE FLUTIE10. WIMOWEH11. BLACK BEAUTY12. SKOKIAAN13. WONDERLAND BY NIGHT14. AS I LOVE YOU15. THE AIM OF MY DESIRES16. STAY WITH ME17. TAMMY18. LULLABY FOR LOVERS19. DRIFTING AND DREAMING20. LA VIE EN ROSE21. HAPPINESS NEVER COMES TOO LATE22. ON THE ALAMO23. DREAMING THE BLUES24. THIS SONG IS YOURSALONETOTAL TIME: 68:48 Min.