Come Dancing in sequence: a review of sequence dance cds

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Come Dancing in sequence

~ a review of sequence dance CDs ~

Larry Green: Fields of Gold: Keyboards: Maestro Records (CDTS 156) New! March 2008 release

Track	Dance	Music Titles	Data on CD		Reviewed Data
Track	Dance	Music Titles	Time	bpm	bpm	Seq	Grades
1	Swing	Put on your Sunday clothes	2:11	48	48	6	P
2	Swing	Zip a dee do dah / Bibbidi bobbidi boo / Be our guest	2:10	48	48	6	P
3	Foxtrot	Our love affair / Oh look at me now	3:30	29	29	6	P
4	Foxtrot	Out of nowhere / The song that I sing	3:32	29	29	6	P
5	Tango	Sunset boulevard / Cell block tango	3:12	32	32	6	P
6	Tango	American trilogy	3:12	32	32	6	X
7	Rumba	Fields of gold / I’ll have to say I love you in a song	3:56	26	26	6	X
8	Rumba	Tears in heaven / Wonderful tonight	3:18	26	26	6	X*
9	Cha Cha	Five hundred miles	3:16	31	26	6	X
10	Cha Cha	Living next door to Alice / Oh Carol	3:16	31	26	6	P
11	M. Waltz	Be gone dull care / Merry widow waltz	3:25	30	30	6	X
12	M. Waltz	You light up my life	2:54	30	30	5	P
13	Quickstep	For once in my life	2:10	48	48	6	P
14	Quickstep	Shaking the blues away	2:10	48	48	6	P
15	Saunter	Left bank two / My moonlight memories of you	3:40	28	28	6	P
16	Saunter	Where the rainbow ends	3:06	28	28	5	PP
17	Mambo	Strictly come dancing	2:36	40	40	6	P
18	Mambo	New world in the morning / Tell him	2:36	40	40	6	P
19	Gavotte	These foolish things / All the way	4:16	24	24	6	P**
20	Gavotte	Wishing you were somehow here again	3:38	24	24	5	P***

Total Playing Time: 63 minutes

Grades: P (good music) X (‘uninspiring’)

* Track is spoilt by first tune

** Not a gavotte rhythm but lovely music

*** Poorly defined gavotte rhythm: both tracks 19 & 20 are better described as very slow saunters

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