Hooked on Classics
1981 studio album by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hooked on Classics, produced by Jeff Jarratt and Don Reedman, is a multi-million selling album recorded by Louis Clark and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, published in 1981 by K-tel and distributed by RCA Records, part of the Hooked on Classics series.
Hooked on Classics | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | Olympic Sound Studios and Abbey Road Studios, London | |||
Genre | Classical disco | |||
Length | 47:39 | |||
Label | K-tel RCA Records AFL1-4194 4194-R 07863-54194 | |||
Producer | Jeff Jarratt & Don Reedman | |||
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German/Austrian album cover | ||||
The opening track was called "Hooked On Classics (Parts 1 & 2)". A unique arrangement of this track, simply called "Hooked on Classics", was released as a single in July 1981, and was the version predominately played by radio. It peaked at number 2 in the UK, number 10 in the US, and number 21 in Canada.
In Germany and Austria, the album was released titled "Classic Disco" and reached number one in both countries.[1]