Thursday, March 3, 2011

The Tesco Bombers - Hernando's Hideaway


From '' Hernando's Hideaway '' Label: Y Records Catalog#: Y 14 Format: Vinyl, 7" Country: UK Released: 1982 Tracks A Hernando's Hideaway B1 Break The Ice At Parties B2 Girl From Ipanena (Instrumental) - Written by Antonio Carlos Jobin =========================================================== I do not own or claim any of this copyrighted material posted! If you like it buy it! Support the artists! =========================================================== "Hernando's Hideaway" is a show tune from the musical The Pajama Game, written by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross and published in 1954. The lyrics describe a dark and secretive nightclub. The most successful recording of the song was done by Archie Bleyer, the record reaching #2 on the Billboard chart in 1954. A rendition by Enoch Light was featured prominently on Command Records' "Provocative Percussion" as well as the Command test record. It has also been covered by David Clayton Thomas and is often spun by breakbeat DJs. R&B singer Debelah Morgan sampled it on her international pop hit "Dance With Me" released in 2000. The instrumental section of The Johnston Brothers' 1955 recording (a #1 UK hit that year) was used as the theme for Brick Top Polford in the movie Snatch. A live recording (from Carnegie Hall in 1954) by Ella Fitzgerald can be found on the Verve/Polygram release "Jazz at the Philharmonic, the Ella Fitzgerald Set", with Ray Brown on bass and Buddy Rich on drums. Hernando's Hideaway also became a nickname ...

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