American Waltzes

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American Waltzes
Studio album by
Mantovani and His Orchestra
Released1962
GenreEasy listening
LabelLondon
Mantovani and His Orchestra chronology
Themes from Broadway
(1961)
American Waltzes
(1962)
Moon River
(1962)

American Waltzes is an album by Mantovani and His Orchestra. It was released in 1962 by London Recordings (catalog nos. LL-3260 and PS-248).[1][2] It debuted on Billboard magazine's pop album chart on June 16, 1962, peaked at the No. 8 spot, and remained on the chart for 19 weeks.[3] AllMusic later gave the album a rating of three stars.[2]

Track listing[edit]

Side A

  1. "The Waltz You Saved for Me"
  2. "Beautiful Ohio"
  3. "When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain"
  4. "Sidewalks of New York"
  5. "Marcheta"
  6. "The Whiffenpoof Song"

Side B

  1. "A Garden in Granada"
  2. "Let Me Call You Sweetheart"
  3. "Missouri Waltz"
  4. "The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi"
  5. "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis"
  6. "Clementine"
  7. "Alice Blue Gown"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mantovani And His Orchestra – American Waltzes". Discogs. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "American Waltzes". AllMusic. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 194. ISBN 0823076318.