Let's Pony Walk into 2025...

 A Happy New Year folks!

It's time to try the magical hangover cure compiled by Monsieur Maurice! 

Another popcorn album.

Tracks

01 Wobble Cha - Cool Benny Velarde
02 Ooh Baby - Bo Diddley
03 Cleo's mood - Jr Walker & All Stars
04 Big Hand, Little Hand - Ronnie Savoy
05 Bella Dalena - The Marketts
06 I Feel The Pain - Linda Queen
07 The Cricket - Clarence ‘Gatemouth' Brown
08 Tabasco - Amru Sani
09 A Swinging Safari - Les Brown Jr.
10 Earth Boy - Elvis Presley
11 Timbale Groove - Willie Bobo
12 Sixteen Tons - Stevie Wonder
13 Johnny With The Gentle Hands - Eartha Kitt
14 Pea-Shooter - Donald Austin
15 Crying In The Rain - Major Lance
16 Thunder - The Rebel Rousers
17 Let Love Go By - Jeanette ‘Baby’ Washington
18 Hi Diddle De Diddle - Cathy And Cookie
19 Harlem Nocturne - J.J. Jones
20 Tomorrow Is Another Day - Doris Troy
21 Wherever I Lay My Hat - Marvin Gaye
22 Stand by Me - Little Eva
23 Soda Pop - Bill Doggett & His Combo
24 Tiny Tim - LaVerne Baker
25 Pony Walk - Doc Bagby

So enjoy these cool tunes Belgian Popcorn Style while recovering from the transition from old to new. 

Be sure to check out volume 1 from this series.

MM's Popcorn Party Vol.1

My best wishes to you all, and may 2025 will be a year filled with Love and Peace and Music...

MM

Donner, Blitzen, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen...

 Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer is the star of this year's Annual Annoying Christmas Compilation. 

27 versions of the same song, masterfully arranged in such a way it'll hardly get on your nerves...You'll have to hear it to believe it!

Tracks 

01 Ray Conniff - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
02 The Three Suns - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
03 Richard Benson & Orchestra - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
04 Fats Domino - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
05 Plas Johnson - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
06 Lena Horne - Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer
07 Ron Goodwin -  Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
08 Tiny Tim - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
09 Billy May - Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer- Mambo
10 Arthur Lyman - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
11 Ira Ironstrings - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
12 Jackson 5 -  Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
13 Urbie Green & His All-Stars - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
14 Les Paul, Mary Ford - Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
15 The Jokers - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
16 The Crystals - Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
17 Jimmy McGriff - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
18 Ella Fitzgerald - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
19 Joe Loco Quintet - Rudolph, the Red Nosed Reindeer
20 Hernando Hopkins & His Orchestra - Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer Cha Cha
21 The Cadillacs - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
22 The Chunk Williams Orchestra -  Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
23 The Spotnicks - Rudolf The Red-Nosed Reindeer
24 Al Hirt - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
25 Bing Crosby - Rudolph The Red - Nosed Reindeer
26 Nobuo Hara and His Sharps & Flats - Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reinder
27 Mrs. Miller - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Take 4)

You can find this gem in the Comment section. 

 

For more Holiday bliss, check out these previous compilations !

 

You can find them for a limited period of time, exclusively in 

THE ARCHIVE

So, from me to you all :

Happy Holidays! And may the future be peacefull, merry and bright for everyone!

MM

Blame it on...

 This time, Monsieur Maurice dances the Bossa Nova. Swing and Sway and move those blues away! The next instalment in the MM Dances... series.

 

Tracks

01 Bossa Nova Cha Cha - Luiz Bonfa
02 C'est Une Bossa Nova - Brigitte Bardot
03 Bossa Nova Guitar - Ole Olafson
04 Bert's Bossa Nova - Bert Kaempfert
05 Bossa Nova Hand Dance - Conny Francis
06 Bossa Nova 1 AM. - Living Jazz
07 I Only Have Eyes For You Bossa Nova - Paul Petersen
08 Bossanova Della Sposa - Roberto Pregadio
09 Blame It On The Bossa Nova - Enoch Light And His Orchestra
10 Mayonaka No Bossa Nova (Midnight Bossa Nova) - Pink Martini & Saori Yuki
11 Jasmin Thema Bossa Nova - Kai Warner
12 Exotique Bossa Nova - Martin Denny
13 Peligro Bossa Nova - Tony Mottola
14 Bossa Beach - Andy Loore
15 Soul Bossanova - Birds 'n Brass
16 Bossa Nova Baby - Tippie & The Clovers
17 Boss Bossa Nova - Bellino
18 Tequila Bossa Nova - The Piltdown Men
19 Fly Me To The Moon Bossa Nova - Billy Mure's Supersonic Guitars
20 Bossa Nova Blues - Doris Troy
21 Oba! - Joe Torres
22 Bossa Nova Ova - Thad Jones And Pepper Adams Quartet
23 Recado Bossa Nova - Enoch Light & The Light Brigade
24 Sole Bossa Nova - Tony Hatch
25 Me Gusta La Bossa Nova - Los 3 Sudamericanos

Enjoy these latin rhythms and keep dancin'

MM

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Welcome to MM’s Popcorn Party

 In the ‘60s and ‘70s, a curious music scene developed in the dancehalls in Belgium. It was a mixture of obscure sixties soul, ska, calypso, chachacha, loungy instrumentals, … All driven by this slow or medium recognizable tempo, ideal for dancing a slow swing. The Belgian Popcorn was born.

Tracks

01 Old Time Love - The Rivingtons
02 Dog (Part 1) - Jimmy McCracklin
03 Baby Please Don't Go - Jo Ann Henderson
04 Besame Mucho -  Damita Jo
05 The Joker - Xavier Cugat
06 Corazon De Melon - Trini Lopez
07 Any Way You Wanta - Harvey
08 Search For Vulcan - Ray Barretto
09 Wondrous Place  - Billy Fury
10 Don't Talk Baby - Joan Malone
11 Fever - Vinnie Bell
12 You Came A Long Way From St. Louis - Merv Griffin
13 For Crying Out Loud - Bunny Sigler
14 It Ain't Necessarily So - Milton Grayson
15 Trinidad - Willie Bobo
16 Ahbe Casabe - Marti Barris
17 Drums In My Heart - Dee Clark
18 Misirlou - Earl Washington
19 Summertime - Billy Stewart
20 It Was A Very Good Year - Della Reese
21 Fannie Mae - The Three Souls
22 It'll Never Be Over For Me - Baby Washington
23 My Nerves  - Little Willie John
24 Venus - Bill Butler 

You find a little booklet included with some information on the Belgian Popcorn Scene. For access to the goodies you need to head to the Comments.

So join in and dance!

MM

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That Voodoo That You Do ....

The time is nigh, for ghouls and spectres, and monsters and things that lurk in the dark. So Monsieur Maurice has made another one of his Halloween Albums. This time with a definitive Voodoo-Vibe. 

Tracks

01 The The Voodoo Man - Del Vikings
02 Voo Doo Drums - Les Elgart
03 Voo Doo Dolly - Jimmie Hombs
04 Voodoo Rhythm - Billy Bo & His Arrows
05 Voodoo Drums - The Shangaans
06 Voodoo - Screamin' Jay Hawkins
07 Pigmy - Billy Larkin & The Delegates
08 It's Your Voodoo Working - Charles Sheffield
09 Rookombey - Lloyd Prince Thomas
10 Witch Doctor - Augie Colon
11 Jungle, Ungle, Um, Bai! - Pony Sherrell
12 Moon Mist - The Blue Jeans
13 Taboo - Sylvie Mora
14 Voodoo Drums - Aki
15 Voodoo Woman - Curtis Knight
16 Medicine Man - Baby Washington
17 Voodoo Walk - The Voodoos
18 Voodoo Doll - Glenda & Glen
19 Voodoo Dreams - Martin Denny
20 Witch Queen Of New Orleans - The Lyrics
21 I Put A Spell On You - Arthur Brown
22 Voodoo Voodoo - LaVern Baker
23 Love Charms - Diane Maxwell
24 She Made My Blood Run Cold - Ike Turner & His Orchestra
25 Voodoo Moon - Kip Anderson And The Tides
26 Voo Doo Man - The Quartette Très Bien
27 You've Got Me Voodoo'd - Louis Armstrong

So if you want your Halloween Party to be full of creepy witch doctors, primitive spell bounding drums and mysterious witch queens, be sure to get this album. You can find the link in the comments. 

So grab it... if you dare !!!

 

Mwahahahaha

MM 

Need some more ? Here's the previous blood sucking Halloween Album of Count Maurice

MM's Halloween Album

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P.S : The Archive is OPEN !

The Archive is a navigatable document where you can find the links to all of the previous posted compilations with their download link. All the links are updated to MEGA. The Archive is hosted on a different site so you will be transferred there.

 

 

 

 

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Let's Go Loco one more time !

 Monsieur Maurice puts on his dancing shoes again and goes... one, two, cha cha cha... Come on and join in !

Tracks

01 Cha-Cha-Cha Loco - Machito & His Afro-Cuban Orchestra
02 Two Guitars in Cha Cha - Billy Mure
03 Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha - Sam Cooke
04 Midnight Cha Cha Cha - Chaquito and his Orchestra
05 Cha Cha Chicago - Kai Winding
06 Lessons In Cha-Cha-Cha - Chaquito
07 Cha Cha Chornia - Joe Quijano
08 Bongo Cha-Cha-Cha - Caterina Valente
09 Robin's Nest Cha Cha - Plas Johnson
10 Whistling Cha-Cha - Fernandez Pray & Sein Orchester
11 Ya Ya Ya Cha Cha Cha - Billy May
12 The Kittens ChaCha - Randy Carlos
13 Alley Oop ChaChaCha - The Pré-Historics
14 African Cha-Cha - Sammy & The Five Notes
15 Tea for Two Cha Cha - Larry McGinnis
16 Far East Cha Cha Cha - The Turbo Jets
17 El Cha Cha Cha - Les Soeurs Etienne
18 Trumpet ChaChaCha - Eddie Calvert
19 Whatever Lola Wants - Della Reese
20 Perdido Cha Cha - Bill Ador
21 Strictly Cha Cha - Billy Mure & The Islanders
22 Mucha Muchacha - Esquivel
23 Willie Did The Cha Cha - The Johnny Otis Show
24 El Mambo Cha Cha - The 4 El-Moroccos
25 La Moomba Kasa Boo Boo Cha Cha Cha - The Century-Five

So make the most of these last rays of sunshine and keep the summer-vibe alive. You can find the new goodies in the comment section as usual.

If you need some more 'Latin Flavoured Tunes' check out these previous compilations.

 

MM Dances the Mambo!

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Belgium Goes Latin V1

Belgium Goes Latin V2

 

Enjoy Muchacho's and Muchacha's !

MM

2.14.0.0

Ciao Bellissima !

 Time for another volume of MM's 'European Holiday Destinations' compilations. Let's swing by Italy again, and dream of cruising in a convertible past the Amalfi Coast...

2.14.0.0

Tracks

01 Io Lavoro - I Camaleoni
02 Prendi Un Fiammifero - Gli Innominati
03 Tam Tam - The Rogers
04 Lady Jane - I New Dada
05 Volando - Dik Dik
06 Non Dirmi Niente - Ornella Vanoni
07 Qui Ritornerai - Rita Pavone
08 La Nostra Favola - Jimmy Fontana
09 Luna Del Lunedì - Bobby Solo  
10 Torna A Casa Ragazzina Beat  - Elio Cipri
11 O Carpinteiro - Ronnie Von
12 Preghéro Pt. Uno - Adriano Celentano
13 Non Mi Pentiro - Jenny Luna
14 Puoi Farmi Piangere - The Planets
15 La Casa Del Sole - Marcellos Ferial
16 Una Verita' - I Motowns
17 Ciao Ciao Ciao - Rocky Roberts e i Pyrañas
18 Era Bella - I Profeti
19 Lacrime E Pioggia - Armando Savini
20 La Bambolina Che Fa No No No - Quelli
21 Little Man - Milva
22 Addio Angelina - Bobby Solo
23 Ho visto un film - Gianni Morandi
24 Datemi Un Martello - Rita Pavone 

 

Enjoy, and keep cool !

You can find the new compilation in the Comments!

If you want to check out the previous volumes in this series, feel free to grab them here...

MM's Stereo - Wunderbar

MM's Stereo -  Vive La France II

MM's Stereo - Vive La France

MM's Stereo - Fabelhaft

MM's Stereo - Bella Italia