Frank Chacksfield – Limelight : The Singles Collection 1953–62 – Acrobat

Frank Chacksfield was an English pianist, arranger and conductor famous for his light orchestral easy listening music, and an early leader of the stereo LP boom 57-track 2-CD collection comprising selected A&B sides of his singles on the Parlophone, Decca and London labels from this era It features all his UK and US chart entries, including the No. 2 hits “Terry’s Theme From Limelight” and “Ebb Tide”, and the Top 20 hits “Little Red Monkey” and “In Old Lisbon”, along with “Donkey Cart” & “On The Beach”. This easy-on-the-ear collection is an enjoyable showcase for a particular and fondly-remembered strand of British popular music