Percy Faith

Percy Faith
Percy Faith
Nascimento	7 de abril de 1908; Toronto
Morte	9 de fevereiro de 1976 (67 anos); Encino
Sepultamento	Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
Cidadania	Canadá, Estados Unidos
Ocupação	maestro, compositor, pianista, compositor de bandas sonoras, líder de banda, músico
Distinções	estrela na calçada da fama de Hollywood;
Instrumento	piano
Causa da morte	câncer
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Percy Faith (Toronto, 7 de abril de 1908 — Encino, 9 de fevereiro de 1976) foi um líder de banda, orquestrador e compositor canadense.

Suas mais famosas gravações foram Delicado (1952), Song from the Moulin Rouge (1953) e Theme from A Summer Place (1960).

Discografia

Álbuns

Percy Faith colocou 21 álbuns na parada de best-sellers da Billboard Hot 200 em 1972, tornando-o um dos artistas mais bem-sucedidos em vendas. Temas para jovens amantes de 1963 foi de longe seu maior sucesso, alcançando a posição # 32 na parada e seguido por três álbuns de sequências "para jovens amantes".

Continental Music (1953)
Delicado (1953)
Music from "Kismet" (1954)
Music from Hollywood (1954)
Music of Christmas (1954)
Music Until Midnight (1954)
Percy Faith Plays Romantic Music (1954)
Amour, Amor, Amore (1955)
Girl Meets Boy (com Jerry Vale, Peggy King, e Felicia Sanders) (1955)
Music for Her (1955)
Wish Upon a Star (com Peggy King) (1955)
It's So Peaceful in the Country (com Mitch Miller) (1956)
The Most Happy Fella (1956)
My Fair Lady (1956)
Passport to Romance (1956)
Swing Low in Hi-Fi (1956)
Adventure in the Sun (1957)
The Columbia Album of George Gershwin (1957)
Li'l Abner (1957)
Viva: The Music of Mexico (1957)
The CBS Album of Victor Herbert (2 record set, 1958)
Hallelujah! (1958)
South Pacific (1958)
Touchdown! (1958)
North and South of the Border (1958)
Bouquet (1959)
Malagueña: Music of Cuba (1959)
A Night with Sigmund Romberg (1959)
Porgy and Bess (1959)
Music of Christmas (re-recorded in stereo, 1959)
Bon Voyage!: Continental Souvenirs (1960)
Jealousy (1960)
A Night with Jerome Kern (1960)
Greatest Hits (1960)
The Sound of Music (1960)
Camelot (1961)
Carefree (1961)
Mucho Gusto! More Music of Mexico (1961)
Subways Are for Sleeping (1961)
Tara's Theme from Gone With The Wind (1961)
This Fling Called Love (com Eileen Farrell) (1961)
Bouquet of Love (1962)
Exotic Strings (1962)
Hollywood's Great Themes (1962)
The Music of Brazil! (1962)
American Serenade (1963)
A Look at Monaco (1963)
Shangri-La! (1963) #80 Hot 200
Themes for Young Lovers (1963) #32 Hot 200
Great Folk Themes (1964) #103 Hot 200
The Love Goddesses (1964)
More Themes for Young Lovers (1964) #110 Hot 200
Broadway Bouquet (1965) #101 Hot 200
Do I Hear a Waltz? (1965)
Latin Themes for Young Lovers (1965)
Bim! Bam!! Boom!!! (1966)
Christmas Is... (1966)
The Oscar (1966)
Themes for the "In" Crowd (1966)
Born Free and Other Great Movie Themes (1967) #152 Hot 200
Today's Themes for Young Lovers (1967) #111 Hot 200
Angel of the Morning (1968) #95 Hot 200
For Those in Love (1968) #121 Hot 200
I Concentrate On You (1968)
Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet" (1969) #134 Hot 200
Those Were the Days (1969) #88 Hot 200
Windmills of Your Mind (1969) #194 Hot 200
The Beatles Album (1970) #179 Hot 200
Held Over! Today's Great Movie Themes (1970) #196 Hot 200
Leaving on a Jet Plane (1970) #88 Hot 200
Younger Than Springtime (1970)
Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head (1971)
Black Magic Woman (1971) #184 Hot 200
I Think I Love You (1971) #198 Hot 200
Jesus Christ Superstar (1971) #186 Hot 200
Day By Day (1972) #197 Hot 200
Joy (1972) #176 Hot 200
All-Time Greatest Hits (1972) #200 Hot 200
Clair (1973)
Corazon (1973)
My Love (1973)
The Entertainer (1974)
Chinatown Featuring the Entertainer (1974)
Clair (1974)
Country Bouquet (1974)
The Great Concert (1974)
New Thing (1974)
Disco Party (1975)
Viva!/Mucho Gusto! (1975)
Summer Place '76 (1976)

Singles

Faith produziu os seguintes singles:

I Cross My Fingers, 1950
All My Love, 1950
Christmas in Killarney, 1950
On Top of Old Smokey, 1951
When the Saints Go Marching In, 1951
I Want to Be Near You, 1951
Delicado, 1952
Swedish Rhapsody (Midsummer Vigil), 1953
Moulin Rouge Theme, 1953
Música-tema de Return to Paradise, 1953)
Many Times, 1953
Dream, Dream, Dream, 1954
The Bandit, 1954
Valley Valparaiso, 1956
We All Need Love, 1956
With a Little Bit of Luck, 1956
Till, 1957
Theme from A Summer Place, 1960
Theme for Young Lovers, 1960
Sons and Lovers, 1963
Theme from "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs", 1960
The Sound of Surf, 1963
Yellow Days, 1967
Can't Take My Eyes Off You, 1967
For Those in Love, 1968
Zorba, 1969
Theme from A Summer Place (instrumental), 1969
The April Fools, 1969
Airport Love Theme, 1970
Everything's All Right, 1971
Theme from Summer of '42, 1971
Bach's Lunch, 1972)
Crunchy Granola Suite, 1973
Hill Where the Lord Hides, 1974
Theme from "Chinatown", 1974
Summer Place '76, 1976

Referências

↑ Whitburn, Joel, ed. (2007). Joel Whitburn Presents Billboard Top Adult Songs (1961–2006). [S.l.]: Record Research. ISBN 9780898201697
↑ Whitburn, Joel, ed. (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop memories, 1890–1954. [S.l.]: Record Research. ISBN 9780898200836

Ligações externas

Percy Faith Pages

[1] Whitburn, Joel, ed. (2007). Joel Whitburn Presents Billboard Top Adult Songs (1961–2006). [S.l.]: Record Research. ISBN 9780898201697

[2] Whitburn, Joel, ed. (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop memories, 1890–1954. [S.l.]: Record Research. ISBN 9780898200836

Percy Faith

Nascimento	7 de abril de 1908 Toronto
Morte	9 de fevereiro de 1976 (67 anos) Encino
Sepultamento	Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
Cidadania	Canadá, Estados Unidos
Ocupação	maestro, compositor, pianista, compositor de bandas sonoras, líder de banda, músico
Distinções	estrela na calçada da fama de Hollywood
Instrumento	piano
Causa da morte	câncer
[edite no Wikidata]