Song Hits from Theatreland

Song Hits from Theatreland is an album by Mantovani and His Orchestra. It was released in 1955 by Decca (catalog no. LK 4112).[1][2] It debuted on Billboard magazine's pop album chart on July 9, 1955, peaked at the No. 8 spot, and remained on the chart for eight weeks. It was an RIAA certified gold album (minimum 500,000 units sold).<[3] AllMusic later gave the album a rating of three stars.[2]

Song Hits from Theatreland
Studio album by
Mantovani and His Orchestra
Released1955
GenreEasy listening
LabelDecca
Waltz Time chronology
1955
(Waltzes of Irving Berlin)
Song Hits from Theatreland
(1955)
1956

Track listing

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Side 1

  1. "If I Loved You" (from Carousel) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
  2. "Wunderbar" (from Kiss Me Kate) (Cole Porter)
  3. "I've Never Been in Love Before" (from Guys and Dolls) (Loesser)
  4. "Bewitched" (from Pal Joey) (Rodgers, Hart)
  5. "I Talk to the Trees" (from Paint Your Wagon) (Loewe, Lerner)
  6. "Some Enchanted Evening" (from South Pacific) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)

Side 2

  1. "Out of My Dreams" (from Oklahoma) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
  2. "Stranger in Paradise" (from Kismet) (George Forrest, Robert Craig Wright)
  3. "C'Est Magnifique" (from Can-Can) (Cole Porter)
  4. "Almost Like Being in Love" (from Brigadoon) (Lerner, Loewe)
  5. "Hello, Young Lovers" (from The King and I) (Rodgers, Hammerstein)
  6. "They Say It's Wonderful" (from Annie Get Your Gun) (Irving Berlin)

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Mantovani And His Orchestra – Song Hits From Theatreland". Discogs. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Song Hits from Theatreland". AllMusic. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 194. ISBN 0823076318.
  4. ^ "American album certifications – Mantovani – Theatre Land". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 24 October 2023.