Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of James Last with "Superlast," a captivating album released in December 1983 under the Polydor label. This 36-minute collection is a testament to Last's versatility, blending genres such as orchestra, polka, easy listening, and big band into a seamless and enjoyable experience. The album features a diverse tracklist that includes beloved hits like "Moonlight Shadow," "Flashdance... What a Feeling," and "Africa," alongside unique interpretations of popular songs like "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me" and "She Works Hard for the Money." With a mix of international flavors and timeless classics, "Superlast" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that will appeal to fans of both traditional and contemporary music. Whether you're a longtime admirer of James Last or new to his work, this album promises a delightful journey through some of the most memorable tunes of the era.
James Last, affectionately known as the "King of Corn," was a German composer and big band leader whose infectious "happy music" captivated audiences worldwide. With a career spanning over five decades, Last's James Last Orchestra became a staple in the easy listening and big band genres, blending elements of orchestra, polka, and even disco-funk. His signature sound, filled with lush strings, horns, and a contagious rhythm, made his albums best-sellers, particularly in Germany and the UK. Last's discography boasts an impressive 65 charting albums in the UK alone, with hits like "Happy Heart" becoming international sensations. Beyond his recording success, Last's energetic live performances and television shows kept crowds dancing and entertained for decades, cementing his legacy as one of the most successful bandleaders and arrangers in popular music history.
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