and it was a tribute to his old boss
Theo`s third pop-album
while being inspired by works of Duke Ellington
the original Dutch texts have been left out
In addition to leading a succession of orchestras
The Portofino Variations - Various Artists (2LP) Schnauzer Radio Orchestra and it was a tributeOn this album, one of Raymond Scotts most popular electronic compositions, "Portofino," is interpreted by 20 artists, each version uniquely arranged, recorded and produced in an array of styles: surf guitar, whistling, electronica, chamber ensemble, minimalism, pop, rock guitar, and scat vocals. Theres even two song versions with original lyrics. The album cover art was adapted from a 1962 unpublished painting entitled "Portofino" by noted artist