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Neil Ardley

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Neil Richard Ardley (1937–2004) was a prominent English jazz pianist and composer, who also made a name as the author of more than 100 popular books on science and technology, and on music. Ardley studied arranging and composition with Raymond Premru from 1960 to 1961. He first came to public attention through the Rendell-Carr Quintet’s recording of his composition Shades Of Blue. He joined the John Williams Big Band as pianist, writing both arrangements and new compositions

Top songs

  1. The Dong with a Luminous Nose
  2. Will You Walk A Little Faster
  3. Rainbow Two
  4. A Symphony of Amaranths - Carillon; Nocturne; Entracte; Impromptu
  5. Rainbow Three
  6. Rainbow Four
  7. Rainbow Five
  8. Rainbow Six
  9. Prologue/Rainbow One
  10. Leap in the Dark
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  1. Three Poems Part 3: Will You Walk A Little Faster?
  2. Glittering Circles
  3. National Anthem & Tango
  4. Upstarts All
  5. Three Poems Part 1: After Long Silence
  6. Three Poems Part 2: She Weeps Over Rahoon
  7. Mediterranean Hustle
  8. Fair Mirage
  9. Road To Tranquility
  10. Rainbow Seven/Epilogue
  11. Greek Variations: Santorin, Omonoia, Delphi, Kerkyra, Metorea, Kriti - Edit
  12. Sightseeng
  13. Soft Stillness and the Night
  14. Headstrong, Headlong
  15. Barren Landscape
  16. Epilogue
  17. Resting Place
  18. Journey By Land
  19. Prologue / Rainbow One
  20. Kaleidoscope of Rainbows
  21. A Symphony of Amaranths: Carillon / Nocturne / Entracte / Impromptu
  22. Rainbow 2
  23. rainbow 4
  24. Quiet Return
  25. Rainbow 7
  26. Mirage
  27. Rainbow Seven
  28. Rainbow 1
  29. Minor Suspence
  30. Upstars All
  31. Towards Tranquillity
  32. Rainbow 3
  33. Minor Scene
  34. Wine Dark Lullaby
  35. Song of Love
  36. Rainbow 5
  37. Rainbow 6
  38. Rainbow Seven / Epilogue
  39. Three Poems: After Long Silence / She weeps over Rahoon / Will you walk a little faster?
  40. Folk Dance No 2 - 2007 Remaster
  41. Towards Tranquility
  42. Orpheus
  43. Farewell Penelope
  44. Veil of Ino
  45. Siren's Song
  46. Odysseus, King of Ithaca
  47. Pendulum
  48. Epilogue & Rainbow One
  49. Prologue
  50. Towards Tranquilty
  51. 01 Prologue_Rainbow One
  52. National Anthem & Tango - Bonus Track
  53. Half Blue-Pendulum - 2007 Remaster
  54. A Symphony Of Amaranths
  55. Half Blue
  56. I See You
  57. Rainbow One
  58. Persephone's Jive
  59. Three Poems
  60. Prologue - Rainbow 1
  61. 02 Rainbow Two
  62. A Symphony Of Amaranths a) Carillon
  63. Son of Red Blues - Brown Thursday
  64. Persephones Jive
  65. A Symphony Of Amaranths b) Nocturne
  66. 03 Rainbow Three
  67. I See You - 2007 Remaster
  68. Greek Variations: Santorin, Omonoia, Delphi, Kerkyra, Meteora, Kriti
  69. Greek Variations: Santorin, Omonoia, Delphi, Kerkyra, Metorea, Kriti
  70. A Symphony Of Amaranths c) Entracte
  71. A Symphony of Amaranths: Carillon; Nocturne; Entracte; Impromptu
  72. Timewind
  73. The Greek Variations
  74. 04 Rainbow Four
  75. A Symphony Of Amaranths d) Impromptu
  76. Sightseeing
  77. Land of Rhyme In Time
  78. Son of Red Blues-Brown Thursday - 2007 Remaster
  79. Jumping Off The Sun
  80. Rainbow 3 (incomplete)
  81. Jumping Off The Sun - 2007 Remaster
  82. Summer Sounds
  83. Timewind - 2007 Remaster
  84. 07 Rainbow Seven_Epilogue
  85. 05 Rainbow Five
  86. A Symphony of Amaranths - Carillon; Nocturne; Entracte; Impromptu
  87. 06 Rainbow Six
  88. Prologue/Rainbow 1
  89. A Symphony of Amaranths (Part 1)
  90. Folk Dance No 2

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