Description
50 Soft Goldies – Iconic Pop Ballads & Timeless Classics (2-CD Collection)
Product Information
- UPC: 7619929234620
- Format: 2 x Audio CD (Compilation)
- Label: Selected Sound Carrier AG – 5398 G
- Country of Release: Switzerland
- Release Year: 1997
- Genre: Pop / Soft Rock / Ballad
- Style: Europop, Easy Listening
- Distributor: Selected Sound Carrier AG, CH-6343 Rotkreuz
- Compiled By: Michael Richter
Overview
"50 Soft Goldies" is a heartfelt 2-CD collection showcasing the most memorable love songs and pop ballads of the 20th century. Featuring legendary performances by The Bee Gees, Hank Williams, Olivia Newton-John, Percy Sledge, KC & The Sunshine Band, and many more, this compilation brings together tender melodies, nostalgic lyrics, and golden harmonies that continue to resonate across generations.
From romantic country classics like "Take Me Home Country Roads" to pop treasures like "Silence Is Golden" and "Cherish," this box set offers more than two and a half hours of timeless music—ideal for reflective moments, road trips, or cherished memories.
Product Features
- Number of CDs: 2
- Total Tracks: 50
- Audio Quality: Digitally enhanced; includes re-recordings by original artists or group members for best quality
- Packaging: Jewel case with illustrated cover
- Language: English
- Theme: Love, nostalgia, soft pop, and timeless emotional storytelling
Interesting Facts
- Wide Artist Spectrum: Features a beautiful blend of genres—country, soft rock, Motown, and Europop—across five decades.
- Authenticity Maintained: Several tracks are re-recorded by the original artists or key members of the original groups to preserve the emotional tone and sonic integrity.
- Perfect Gift Item: Ideal for collectors of retro music, vinyl-to-CD converts, or anyone seeking sentimental, easy-listening classics.
CD 1 Highlights
- The Tremeloes – Silence Is Golden
- Hank Williams – I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
- Bee Gees – (In the) Morning of My Life
- The Mamas & The Papas – Monday Monday
- Al Jarreau – Ain’t No Sunshine
- Olivia Newton-John – Take Me Home Country Roads
- The Lovin' Spoonful – Daydream
- Percy Sledge – If Loving You Is Wrong
- The Fortunes – Seasons in the Sun
- Kim Carnes – To Love Somebody
CD 2 Highlights
- Percy Sledge – My Special Prayer
- Everly Brothers – All I Have To Do Is Dream
- Kool & The Gang – Cherish
- Sam & Dave – What A Wonderful World
- Tammy Wynette – Stand By Your Man
- Cher – Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
- Frank Sinatra – My Way
- The Beach Boys – Surfer Girl
- The Foundations – (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay
- Al Jarreau – I’m Still In Love With You
Publishers
Released and distributed by Selected Sound Carrier AG. Compilation curated by Michael Richter (1997).
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