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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Number - Title - Artist - [Release Date] Contents |
SA-41 Stereo 12-inch LP Series:
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SA41 - Broadway in Stereo: Oklahoma, Around the World in 80 Days, My Fair Lady -
Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA42 - Stereo on Canal Street, New Orleans - New Orleans Stompers &
Singers [1959] Swanee River/Dixie Blues/(others)
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SA43 - The Heart of Stereo Symphony - ? [1959]
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SA44 - The Nutcracker Suite and Waltzes of Strauss - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA45 - Paso Dobles and Mambo - Juan Perez [1959] Bull fight music.
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SA46 - Stereo Sounds - Sound Effects [1959] Jets, Railroads, Ships, etc.
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SA47 - Concert in Stereo - ? [1959] Cornish Rhapsody/An American In Paris/Hungarian
Dance/(others)
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SA48 - Gigi - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Thank Heaven For Little Girls/The Night
They Invented Champagne/Gigi/(others)
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SA49 - All Strings in Stereo - ? [1959] Serenade For Strings/(others)
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SA50 - Jazz at the Downstairs Club - Revelers [1959] Stars Fell On
Alabama/Don't Blame Me/I Found A New Baby/(others)
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SA51 - Let's Dance in Stereo - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA52 - The Best Show Music - Jack Jackson [1959]
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SA53 - Men of Brass - Blue Blazers Band [1959] Pomp And
Circumstance/Radetsky March/(others)
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SA54 - Viennese Waltzes - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Voices Of Spring/Village
Swallows/Tales Of The Vienna Woods/(others)
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SA55 - Latin Rhythms - Adolpho Igorman [1959] Mambo
Romo/Anna/Frenesi/Beguine De Fun/(others)
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SA56 - Flaming Gypsy Music - Oscar Nagy [1959] Flying Swallows/Csardas
Poppourri/The Only Girl I Courted/(others)
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SA57 - Gaite Parisienne - ? [1959]
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SA58 - Kurt Maier - Kurt Maier [1959] Can Can/Humoresque/La
Paloma/Opera Fantasy/(others)
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SA59 - Around the Stereo World - ? [1/59] La Danza/Norwegian
Dance/Espagna/(others)
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SA60 - Jazz at the Downstairs Club, Vol. 2 - Revelers [1959] C'Est
Magnifique/After You've Gone/(others)
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SA61 - Beethoven Fifth Symphony, Complete - ? [1959]
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SA62 - Stereo Overtures - ? [1959] La Ballet Parisienne/Orpheus In Hades/The
Magic Flute/(others)
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SA63 - Romantic Stereo Music - ? [1959] Romeo And Juliet/Wedding
March/Don Juan/(others)
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SA64 - The Best Popular Music - Jack Jackson [1959] Jalousie/Night And
Day/Stardust/Solitude/(others)
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SA65 - Mendelssohn - ? [1959]
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SA66 - Hit Show Music - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA67 - Dancing Stereo Music - ? [1959] Festival Dance/Hungarian
Dance/Polish Dances/(others)
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SA68 - Latin Love Songs - Trio Mexicanos [1959] La Valentina/La
Maleguena/Cielito Lindo/(others)
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SA69 - Grieg Piano Concerto - ? [1959]
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SA70 - International Show Music - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Almost Like Being
In Love/Neopolitan Nights/Everybody Loves In Paris/(others)
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SA71 - March On - Blue Blazers Band [1959] El Capitan/King Cotton/(others)
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SA72 - Cha Cha Cha and Mambo - Juan Perez [1959] Sweetheart Cha
Cha/Let's All Cha Cha/(others)
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SA73 - Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 - ? [1959] Anitras Dance/Morning/(others)
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SA74 - Show Hits By Porter and Others - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Night And
Day/Love For Sale/(others)
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SA75 - William Tell Overture - ? [1959] Dance Of The Polevetzki
Maidens/(others)
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SA76 - Porgy and Bess Suite - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Summertime/It Ain't
Necessarily So/(others)
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SA77 - Song Hits By Romberg - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Desert Song/Student
Prince/(others)
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SA78 - Light Cavalry Overture - ? [1959] 1812 Overture/(others)
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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)
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SA80 - Mozart Symphony No. 40 - Hamburg Symphony Orchestra [1959]
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SA81 - Gershwin Hits - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Strike Up The Band/I Got
Rhythm/(others)
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SA82 - The Finest Musical Comedy Music of Friml & Victor Herbert - Ira Wright
& His Orchestra [1959] Gypsy Love Song/L'Amour Toujours L'Amour/(others)
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SA83 - The King and I and Other Hits - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Shall We
Dance/I Whistle A Happy Tune/(others)
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SA84 - Tschaikowsky Symphony No. 6 - ? [1959]
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SA85 - Poet and Pleasant Overture - ? [1959] March Slav/(others)
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SA86 - Great Stereo Pops - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959] Syncopated Clock/Sleigh
Ride/(others)
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SA87 - Peer Gynt Suite No. 2 - ? [1959] Night On Bald Mountain/(others)
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SA88 - Tschaikowsky Piano Concerto No. 1 - ? [1959]
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SA89 - South Pacific and Carousel Suites - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA90 - Dixieland and Blues - Dixieland Dandies [1959] Grey Bonnet/Tin
Roof Blues/(others)
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SA91 - Grand Canyon Suite - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA92 - The Al Jolson Story in Song - Howard Johns [1959]
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SA93 -
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SA94 -
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SA95 - Give My Regards to Broadway - Howard Johns [1959]
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SA96 -
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SA97 - Organ at the Roxy - Perry Burgette [1959]
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SA98 -
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SA99 - Broadway Hits on Cozy Jazz - Revelers [1959]
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SA100 -
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SA101 -
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SA102 -
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SA103 -
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SA104 -
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SA105 -
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SA106 -
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SA107 -
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SA108 -
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SA109 -
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SA110 -
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SA111 - 17 Songs of Christmas - Church of the Epiphany Choir [1959]
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SA112 - 16 Christmas Carols - St. Paul's Boys Choir [1959]
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SA113 - Pop Christmas Melodies - Revelers [1959]
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SA114 - Christmas Carols - Eric Silver [1959]
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SA115 - Gospel Songs - Grace Gospel Singers [10/59]
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SA116 - Stereo Dance Tribute to Glenn Miller - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA117 - Stereo Pops - Rondoleers [1959]
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SA118 - The Music Man and My Fair Lady - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA119 -
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SA120 - Dance Party - Ira Wright & His Orchestra [1959]
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SA121 - Best Known Organ Selections - Gerhard Gregor [1959]
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SA122 - Heavenly Singing - Edna Gay Chorus [1959]
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SA123 - World's Fair Accordion Orchestra - World's Fair Accordion Orchestra [1959]
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SA124 -
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SA125 -
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SA126 -
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SA127 -
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SA128 - Kurt Maier in a Spanish Stereo Mood - Kurt Maier [1959]
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SA129 - Great Organ in Dance Tempo - Gerhard Gregor [1959]
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SA130 -
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SA131 -
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SA132 - West Side Story - Ira Wright & London Orchestra [1960]
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SA133 -
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SA134 - National Emblem March - Highlanders Military Band [1959]
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SA135 -
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SA136 - Stephen Foster Hits - Russ Case Orchestra [1959]
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SA137 -
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SA138 - Russ Case and His Magic Strings - Russ Case Orchestra [1959]
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SA139 - - [1960]
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SA140 - Richard Rogers in Cozy Stereo - Revelers [1959]
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SA141 - Carousel - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]
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SA142 - Oklahoma - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]
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SA143 - The King and I - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA144 - My Fair Lady - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA145 - South Pacific - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA146 -
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SA147 -
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SA148 -
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SA149 -
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SA150 -
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SA151 - Take Me Along - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]
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SA152 -
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SA153 - The Merry Widow - Richard Muller & Lampertz Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA154 - Can-Can - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA155 - Showboat - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA156 - The Sound of Music - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA157 - Popular Melodies of Chopin - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]
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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
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SA159 - The Student Prince - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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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
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SA161 - The Music Man - Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus [1960]
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SA162 - Fiery Popular Dance Rhythms - Russ Case Orchestra [1960]
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