Strauss Waltzes
Studio album by
Mantovani and His Orchestra
Released1958
GenreEasy listening
LabelDecca
Mantovani and His Orchestra chronology
Gems Forever
(1958)		 Strauss Waltzes
(1958)		 Continental Encores
(1959)

Strauss Waltzes is an album of music composed by Richard Strauss and performed by Mantovani and His Orchestra. It was released in 1958 by London (catalog no. PS 118).[1] It debuted on Billboard magazine's pop album chart on November 24, 1958, peaked at the No. 7 spot, and remained on the chart for 24 weeks. It was an RIAA certified gold album (minimum 500,000 units sold).[2]

Track listing

Side 1

  1. "Blue Danube"
  2. "Voices of Spring"
  3. "Roses from the South"
  4. "Emperor Waltz"
  5. "A Thousand and One Nights"
  6. "Treasure Waltz"

Side 2

  1. "Village Swallows"
  2. "Wine, Women and Song"
  3. "Acceleration Waltz"
  4. "Tales from the Vienna Woods"
  5. "Morning Papers (Morgenblätter)"
  6. "You and You (Du und Du)"

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[3] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ "Mantovani And His Orchestra – Strauss Waltzes". Discogs. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  2. ↑ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 194. ISBN 0823076318.
  3. ↑ "American album certifications – Mantovani – Strauss Waltzes". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
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