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JAMES LAST STORY - 1975 NEW RELEASES:- 2371 538 Classics Up To Date 3 2371 542 Sing Mit 3 2371 538 In The Mood For Trumpets 2371 558 Well Kept Secret 2371 584 Rock Me Gently 2371 585 Beach Party 6 2371 626 Non Stop Dancing 76 (No 17) 2489 522 Tulpen Uit Amsterdam 2660 111 Ten Years Non Stop (Ger: Non Stop Dancing 20) NEWS HEADLINES: April A James Last Dance Party Night took place in Dortmunds Westfalenhalle called Dancing Into May Well Kept Secret, Hansi's new album completed in USA with American musicians. May Another Dance Party, May 1st in Munster, Dancing In May May 9th, another date in Germany, this time the football field it's the James Last Orchestra v Hohner, the musical instrument company. In Concert number six in Best Selling Album Charts in Italy June June 20th for a week, Hansi & the Orchestra play the Lucerne Festival. July WELL KEPT SECRET REVIEWED July 20th, The Detroit Sunday News reviews Hansi's new album, recorded in America, Well Kept Secret. Journalist Cathy McMahon, had the following to say: Every now and then an artist sneaks up on you and amazes you. Such is the case with James Last and his new album. If this is a name you are already familiar with, be advised that you'll be hearing much more of this musician soon. With a carefully chosen group of Los Angeles musicians, James Last5 has now tuned his attention to the American Sound. Last's interpretation of Gershwin's Summertime, is sheer listening pleasure. Cole Porters, Love For Sale is exciting, and Questions, from the Moody Blues, has flair and is arranged in such a together way that you may not eben notice the vocals aren't present. August Four albums featured in the German charts, Non Stop Dancing 20, Beach Party 6, Violins In Love and Sing Mit 3 Wednesday, August 27th, Hansi receives his 109th Gold Disc for the double album, Non Stop Dancing 20, sales in Germany had topped 350,000 copies. Thursday, August 28th, Hansi took the Orchestra to Berlin, a Gala Evening for Die Internationale Funkausstellung 1975. Friday, August 29th the band travel from Berlin to Amsterdam for a short tour of Holland, opening in Amsterdam on Saturday, August 30th. THE AMSTERDAM CONCERT PROGRAMME Intro The Hustle Espana Cani I Left My Heart In San Francisco Dutch Medley From Tulpen Uit Amsterdam Face In A Crowd Wedding Song Me And You And A Dog Named Boo Exodus Romance In F Hora Staccato Summertime Easy Livin' Dutch Medley (2) interval Also Spratch Zarathustra Sabre Dance Hansi Introduces The Musicians Theme From Elvira Madigan MacArthur Park Jezebel I'm On My Way / Viva Espana Soley Soley / Amarillo Express / Sound Your Funky Horn / Shame Shame Shame Dutch Medley (3) Sportspalast Polka. September Hansi flies to London, he presents two cheques totalling £32,000 to Oxfam and Cancer Research. The proceeds from the James Live Live double album, sold in England.
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