Rondo Album Discography, Part 5:
Rondo-lette 12" Stereo Album Discography

By Mike Callahan, David Edwards, and Patrice Eyries
Last update: November 13, 2003




Rondo-lette was a companion label to Rondo, started in 1958 after Record Corporation of America bought the original Rondo Records of Chicago. They began issuing stereo records on both 10- inch and 12-inch albums. The 12-inch albums started with the SA-41 series, covered here.



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RONDO ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY, PART 5: RONDO-LETTE 12" STEREO ALBUMS

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Number - Title - Artist - [Release Date] Contents

SA-41 Stereo 12-inch LP Series:

SA41 - Broadway in Stereo: Oklahoma, Around the World in 80 Days, My Fair Lady - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA42 - Stereo on Canal Street, New Orleans - New Orleans Stompers & Singers [1959] Swanee River/Dixie Blues/(others)

SA43 - The Heart of Stereo Symphony - ? [1959]

SA44 - The Nutcracker Suite and Waltzes of Strauss - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA45 - Paso Dobles and Mambo - Juan Perez [1959] Bull fight music.

SA46 - Stereo Sounds - Sound Effects [1959] Jets, Railroads, Ships, etc.

SA47 - Concert in Stereo - ? [1959] Cornish Rhapsody/An American In Paris/Hungarian Dance/(others)

SA48 - Gigi - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Thank Heaven For Little Girls/The Night They Invented Champagne/Gigi/(others)

SA49 - All Strings in Stereo - ? [1959] Serenade For Strings/(others)

SA50 - Jazz at the Downstairs Club - Revelers [1959] Stars Fell On Alabama/Don't Blame Me/I Found A New Baby/(others)

SA51 - Let's Dance in Stereo - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA52 - The Best Show Music - Jack Jackson [1959]

SA53 - Men of Brass - Blue Blazers Band [1959] Pomp And Circumstance/Radetsky March/(others)

SA54 - Viennese Waltzes - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Voices Of Spring/Village Swallows/Tales Of The Vienna Woods/(others)

SA55 - Latin Rhythms - Adolpho Igorman [1959] Mambo Romo/Anna/Frenesi/Beguine De Fun/(others)

SA56 - Flaming Gypsy Music - Oscar Nagy [1959] Flying Swallows/Csardas Poppourri/The Only Girl I Courted/(others)

SA57 - Gaite Parisienne - ? [1959]

SA58 - Kurt Maier - Kurt Maier [1959] Can Can/Humoresque/La Paloma/Opera Fantasy/(others)

SA59 - Around the Stereo World - ? [1/59] La Danza/Norwegian Dance/Espagna/(others)

SA60 - Jazz at the Downstairs Club, Vol. 2 - Revelers [1959] C'Est Magnifique/After You've Gone/(others)

SA61 - Beethoven Fifth Symphony, Complete - ? [1959]

SA62 - Stereo Overtures - ? [1959] La Ballet Parisienne/Orpheus In Hades/The Magic Flute/(others)

SA63 - Romantic Stereo Music - ? [1959] Romeo And Juliet/Wedding March/Don Juan/(others)

SA64 - The Best Popular Music - Jack Jackson [1959] Jalousie/Night And Day/Stardust/Solitude/(others)

SA65 - Mendelssohn - ? [1959]

SA66 - Hit Show Music - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA67 - Dancing Stereo Music - ? [1959] Festival Dance/Hungarian Dance/Polish Dances/(others)

SA68 - Latin Love Songs - Trio Mexicanos [1959] La Valentina/La Maleguena/Cielito Lindo/(others)

SA69 - Grieg Piano Concerto - ? [1959]

SA70 - International Show Music - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Almost Like Being In Love/Neopolitan Nights/Everybody Loves In Paris/(others)

SA71 - March On - Blue Blazers Band [1959] El Capitan/King Cotton/(others)

SA72 - Cha Cha Cha and Mambo - Juan Perez [1959] Sweetheart Cha Cha/Let's All Cha Cha/(others)

SA73 - Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 - ? [1959] Anitras Dance/Morning/(others)

SA74 - Show Hits By Porter and Others - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Night And Day/Love For Sale/(others)

SA75 - William Tell Overture - ? [1959] Dance Of The Polevetzki Maidens/(others)

SA76 - Porgy and Bess Suite - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Summertime/It Ain't Necessarily So/(others)

SA77 - Song Hits By Romberg - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Desert Song/Student Prince/(others)

SA78 - Light Cavalry Overture - ? [1959] 1812 Overture/(others)

SA79 - The Flower Drum Song - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Label credits Ira Wright, while back cover says, "Chorus and Orchestra under the direction of Jimmy Carroll." Overture/You Are Beautiful (Wayne Sherwood, vocal)/A Hundred Million Miracles (Cely Carrillo & Chorus, vocal)/I Enjoy Being A Girl (Edna McGriff, vocal)/I'm Going To Like It Here (Cely Carrillo, vocal)/Like A God (Wayne Sherwood, vocal)//Chop Suey (Jean Arnold & Chorus, vocal)/Don't Marry Me (Artie Malvin & Cely Carrillo, vocal)/Grant Avenue (Edna McGriff & Chorus, vocal)/Love Look Away (June Ericson, vocal)/The Other Generation (Jean Arnold & Artie Matson, vocal)/Sunday (Edna McGriff, Artie Matson & Chorus, vocal)/Finale (Entire Company)

SA80 - Mozart Symphony No. 40 - Hamburg Symphony Orchestra [1959]

SA81 - Gershwin Hits - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Strike Up The Band/I Got Rhythm/(others)

SA82 - The Finest Musical Comedy Music of Friml & Victor Herbert - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Gypsy Love Song/L'Amour Toujours L'Amour/(others)

SA83 - The King and I and Other Hits - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Shall We Dance/I Whistle A Happy Tune/(others)

SA84 - Tschaikowsky Symphony No. 6 - ? [1959]

SA85 - Poet and Pleasant Overture - ? [1959] March Slav/(others)

SA86 - Great Stereo Pops - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Syncopated Clock/Sleigh Ride/(others)

SA87 - Peer Gynt Suite No. 2 - ? [1959] Night On Bald Mountain/(others)

SA88 - Tschaikowsky Piano Concerto No. 1 - ? [1959]

SA89 - South Pacific and Carousel Suites - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA90 - Dixieland and Blues - Dixieland Dandies [1959] Grey Bonnet/Tin Roof Blues/(others)

SA91 - Grand Canyon Suite - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA92 - The Al Jolson Story in Song - Howard Johns [1959]

SA93 -

SA94 -

SA95 - Give My Regards to Broadway - Howard Johns [1959]

SA96 -

SA97 - Organ at the Roxy - Perry Burgette [1959]

SA98 -

SA99 - Broadway Hits on Cozy Jazz - Revelers [1959]

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SA101 -

SA102 -

SA103 -

SA104 -

SA105 -

SA106 -

SA107 -

SA108 -

SA109 -

SA110 -

SA111 - 17 Songs of Christmas - Church of the Epiphany Choir [1959]

SA112 - 16 Christmas Carols - St. Paul's Boys Choir [1959]

SA113 - Pop Christmas Melodies - Revelers [1959]

SA114 - Christmas Carols - Eric Silver [1959]

SA115 - Gospel Songs - Grace Gospel Singers [10/59]

SA116 - Stereo Dance Tribute to Glenn Miller - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA117 - Stereo Pops - Rondoleers [1959]

SA118 - The Music Man and My Fair Lady - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA119 -

SA120 - Dance Party - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]

SA121 - Best Known Organ Selections - Gerhard Gregor [1959]

SA122 - Heavenly Singing - Edna Gay Chorus [1959]

SA123 - World's Fair Accordion Orchestra - World's Fair Accordion Orchestra [1959]

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SA125 -

SA126 -

SA127 -

SA128 - Kurt Maier in a Spanish Stereo Mood - Kurt Maier [1959]

SA129 - Great Organ in Dance Tempo - Gerhard Gregor [1959]

SA130 -

SA131 -

SA132 - West Side Story - Ira Wright & London Orchestra [1960]

SA133 -

SA134 - National Emblem March - Highlanders Military Band [1959]

SA135 -

SA136 - Stephen Foster Hits - Russ Case Orchestra [1959]

SA137 -

SA138 - Russ Case and His Magic Strings - Russ Case Orchestra [1959]

SA139 - - [1960]

SA140 - Richard Rogers in Cozy Stereo - Revelers [1959]

SA141 - Carousel - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]

SA142 - Oklahoma - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]

SA143 - The King and I - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA144 - My Fair Lady - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA145 - South Pacific - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA146 -

SA147 -

SA148 -

SA149 -

SA150 -

SA151 - Take Me Along - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]

SA152 -

SA153 - The Merry Widow - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA154 - Can-Can - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA155 - Showboat - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA156 - The Sound of Music - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA157 - Popular Melodies of Chopin - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]

SA158 - Roberta/Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960] Issued in mono as Rondo-lette 872. Overture-Let's Begin - Orchestra with Larry Chelsi, Boys & Chorus/You're Devastating - Frances Martin & Larry Chelsi/Yesterdays - Hester Hasheian/Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - Frances Martin & Larry Chelsi//Dance-Yesterdays - Orchestra/Don't Ask Me Not to Sing - Larry Chelsi, Boys & Chorus/I'll Be Hard to Handle - Hester Hasheian/The Touch of Your Hand - Frances Martin & Fred Weidner

SA159 - The Student Prince - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA160 - Immortal Film Music - Russ Case Orchestra [1960] Issued in mono as Rondo-lette 874. Slaughter On Tenth Avenue/The Dream Of Olwen/A Tale Of Two Cities/Hungarian Freedom Fighters//Spellbound/Stradivarius (Theme)/Gypsy (Theme)/The Life of Stephen Foster

SA161 - The Music Man - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]

SA162 - Fiery Popular Dance Rhythms - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]

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