Hooked on Classics is a classical crossover album recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Louis Clark, released in 1981 by K-tel and...
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The Hooked on Classics series is a collection of record albums first introduced in 1981, toward the end of the disco era's peak in popularity. The series...
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Louis Clark (redirect from Hooked on Classics 3: Journey Through the Classics)
He is best known for his work with Electric Light Orchestra and Hooked on Classics. Clark started out as a bass guitarist for Birmingham band The Buccaneers...
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Hooked on Classics 2: Can't Stop the Classics is an album by Louis Clark and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, published in 1982 by K-tel, part of the...
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Records. K-tel had scored a major success with the release in 1981 of Hooked on Classics, a classical crossover album recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra...
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and whose bassist was Louis Clark of Electric Light Orchestra and Hooked on Classics fame, were signed by Polydor in 1964. However chart success eluded...
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The Lost Opera (redirect from Hits On Opera)
operatic arias and choruses against a disco beat, in the style of the Hooked on Classics album, it was released in 1984 by the record label Red Bus. Whilst...
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Retrieved 29 April 2016. "Phil Kives, K-Tel pitchman 'As Seen on TV' who got America 'Hooked on Classics,' dies at 87". Washington Post. Retrieved 29 April 2016...
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List of "Weird Al" Yankovic polka medleys (redirect from Hooked on Polkas)
as a single in Japan. Its title is a reference to the 1981 record Hooked on Classics, in which very recognizable extracts from classical music pieces were...
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(April 28, 2016). "Phil Kives, K-Tel pitchman 'As Seen on TV' who got America 'Hooked on Classics,' dies at 87". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 22...
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their sound; it was inspired by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's "Hooked on Classics". The single, which consisted of the group's previous recordings sped...
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revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1982, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 1, 1981 through October 31...
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From Santa's bag, Hits The Hits, Miles Of Styles, Under the Sun, Hooked Up Classics, World Of Funk, Reel To Reel, and Techstar. Lee's music has appeared...
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Reuters. 13 August 2012. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022. "Hooked on Classics 3 by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by...
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Toronto. Retrieved 8 May 2019. French, Carey (September 27, 1994). "Hooked on classics". The Globe And Mail. Toronto. Retrieved 10 May 2019. English, Robert...
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is, rather unexpectedly, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, whose "Hooked on Classics (Parts 1 & 2)" reaches number two in the charts. 17 June – Pink Floyd...
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his 74th nod. The winners will be revealed on Feb. 20". Los Angeles Times. p. 2. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012. "Grammy Nominations Span...
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legislative body of elected representatives in various countries Hooked on Classics, an album of popular classical music Pointe du Hoc, a cliff in Normandy...
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seventeen classical pieces used in creating the lead track of the 1981 Hooked on Classics project. It was used as the melodic counterpoint to the intro and...
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Orr, Deorah (13 August 2008). "Last Night's TV: Baton charge has me hooked on classics". The Independent. Retrieved 25 September 2008. Venning, Harry (22...
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Awards., People.com Louis Clark, Who Orchestrated ELO and Later 'Hooked on Classics,' Dies, Bestclassicbands.com Niemeyer, Hannes (17 February 2021)....
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"(eventually) starts sounding like little more than Hooked on Madonna, of the famous Hooked on Classics series from the '80s, which set classical themes...
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Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 978-1-56159-239-5. Notable examples are the Hooked on Classics series of recordings made by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in the...
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artists of Mannheim Steamroller who are also touring with the ensemble. Hooked on Classics List of ambient music artists List of best-selling music artists Trans-Siberian...
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Disco (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
on Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the Bumblebee"), and Louis Clark's Hooked On Classics series of albums and singles. Many original television theme songs...
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New Classical architecture (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
October 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018. Guardian Staff (2002-02-11). "Hooked on classics: in praise of traditional architecture". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077...
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of Hooked on Classics and Electric Light Orchestra fame, with Caudel on guitar. The concert was recorded by Capital Radio and broadcast twice on their...
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Pryce Jackman was the primary arranger and conductor for the series. Hooked on Classics series "Classic Rock". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 April...
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Thing (I've Ever Known)" Juice Newton 7 February 13 7 January 30 "Hooked on Classics" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 10 January 30 2 February 6 "Shake It...
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Louis Clark, 73, English musical arranger (Electric Light Orchestra, Hooked on Classics), conductor, and keyboardist. Peter G. Davis, 84, American music critic...
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