Ronald Frank Aldrich was a British easy listening and jazz pianist, arranger, conductor and composer.
Gold is a two-disc compilation album by Ella Fitzgerald that was released on the Verve Records label in 2007. The 40 tracks span Fitzgerald's career from 1938 to 1964.
After Dark is an album recorded by Kitty Wells and released in 1959 on the Decca label. On its release, Billboard praised the "haunting nasal quality" of her voice and called the album another "great collection of ballads having to do with the seamy and sinful sides of life, sung as only Kitty Wells can sing them."
The Kitty Wells Story is a double album consisting of re-recordings of the greatest hits of Kitty Wells. It was released in 1963 on the Decca label.
Country Music Time is an album recorded by Kitty Wells and released in 1962 on the Decca label. Wells was accompanied on the album by the Jordanaires. The album included two Top 10 country singles: "Password" and "This White Circle on My Finger". Thom Owens of Allmusic called the album "a strong mid-'60s album."
Songs Made Famous by Jim Reeves is an album recorded by Kitty Wells and released in 1966 on the Decca label in the United States and on the Brunswick label in the United Kingdom. Thom Owens of Allmusic called it an enjoyable collection.
Guilty Street is an album by country singer Kitty Wells, released in 1969 on the Decca label. The album included two songs that charted on the Billboard country singles chart: "Happiness Hill" and "Guilty Street".
Webb Pierce is an album from honky-tonk singer Webb Pierce that was released in October 1955 on the Decca label. AllMusic gave the album four-and-a-half stars.
The Wondering Boy is an album from honky-tonk singer Webb Pierce that was released in August 1956 on the Decca label. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic called the album "one of his best albums of the '50s" with a "dynamite" track sequence.
Just Imagination is an album from honky-tonk singer Webb Pierce that was released in 1958 on the Decca label. It was Pierce's third album, following the success of Webb Pierce (1955) and The Wondering Boy (1956).
The Webb Pierce Story is a double album of the greatest hits of Webb Pierce. It was released in 1964 on the Decca label. It reached No. 13 on the Billboard country albums chart. The tracks are mostly re-recorded versions in stereo.
Memory #1 is an album from Webb Pierce that was released in 1965 on the Decca label. AllMusic gave the album four-and-a-half stars. The album was Pierce's highest charting album, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Webb! is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1959 on the Decca label. He was accompanied on the album by Owen Bradley and His Orchestra. Stephen Cook of AllMusic noted: "Topped off with Owen Bradley's clean musical backing, Webb! is a rare gem from the days before Pierce and his honky tonk kind were squeezed out by crossover country's arrival on the scene."
Webb with a Beat is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1960 on the Decca label. George Bedard of AllMusic noted: "The title is a bit misleading, but "I Ain't Never" definitely rocks."
Fallen Angel is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1960 on the Decca label. Greg Adams of AllMusic described it as "crisp and precise country-pop songs given a hint of rock & roll flavor with prominent drums and electric bass."
Cross Country is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1960 on the Decca label. AllMusic gave the album four-and-a-half stars.
Sands of Gold is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1964 on the Decca label. Greg Adams of AllMusic called it "one of Pierce's best albums of the '60s."
Webb's Choice is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1964 on the Decca label. Greg Adams of AllMusic called it "a fine album on which Pierce stretches just a little bit."
Webb Pierce Sings This Thing is an album by Webb Pierce that was released in 1964 on the Decca label. The album reached No. 42 on the Top Country Albums chart. Greg Adams of AllMusic praised "the consistent quality and sound" of Pierce's music in the 1960s, and called it "a solid album that is sure to please Pierce's fans."
In the Jailhouse Now is an album by Willie Nelson and Webb Pierce that was released in 1982 on the Columbia label. AllMusic gave the album four-and-a-half stars. Critic Eugene Chadbourne praised the combination of different vocal styles: "Emotion is where the two really come together; they mean every word they say, and they put the lyrics across with the sentimental and meaningful spirit that is the essence of all great country & western."
