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John Warren Orchestra

John Warren Orchestra: Strict Tempo Ballroom: Castle Pulse (PBXCD 364/1-3) Added 03/01/08

Track	Dance	Music Titles	Data on CD		Reviewed Data
Track	Dance	Music Titles	Time	bpm	bpm	Seq	Grades
Part 1: 364/1
1*	M. Waltz	Always	2:30	30	30	4	PP
2*	M. Waltz	All alone	2:26	30	30	4	PP
3*	M. Waltz	Paradise	2:50	30	30	5	PP
4*	M. Waltz	So blue	2:57	30	30	5	PP
5*	M. Waltz	The end of the world	3:00	30	30	5+	X
6*	M. Waltz	Welcome to my world	2:55	31	31	5	XX
7*	Quickstep	The lady is a tramp	2:18	49	48	6	PP
8*	Quickstep	Chicago (That toddling town)	2:32	49	48	7	P
9*	Quickstep	You’re the cream in my coffee	2:55	49	48	8+	P
10*	Quickstep	Sukiyaki	2:14	50	50	6+	XX
11*	Quickstep	I like it	2:15	50	49	6+	XX
12*	Quickstep	Anything goes / One two button your / An apple for the teacher	2:11	49	49	6	PP
13*	Foxtrot	Confessin’ (I love you)	2:32	31	30	4+	P
14*	Foxtrot	Forget him	2:52	31	30	4+	XX
15*	Foxtrot	There’s a small hotel	2:36	29	29	4+	PP
16*	Foxtrot	Once in a while	2:27	29	29	4	PPP
17*	Foxtrot	Manhattan	2:25	30	29	4	PP
18*	Foxtrot	May you always	2:24	30	29	4	PP
Total Playing Time: 46 minutes
Part 2: 364/2
1*	Tango	Hernando’s hideaway	2:19	32	31	4	P
2*	Tango	Jealousy	2:14	32	32	4	PPX
3*	Tango	La Cumparasita	2:44	33	33	5	PPP
4*	Tango	Adios muchachos	2:15	33	32	4	P
5*	Cha Cha	Scarlett O’Hara	2:46	32	32	5	PX
6*	Cha Cha	I will follow him	2:13	32	32	3+	PX
7*	Cha Cha	I’ll never say “Never again” again	3:19	32	31	6	X
8*	Cha Cha	Unforgettable	3:23	31	31	6	X
9*	Cha Cha	This love I have for you	2:35	32	31	4+	XX
10*	Cha Cha	Dream talk	2:24	32	31	4+	XX
11*	Cha Cha	Z cars cha cha cha	2:27	32	32	4+	XX
12*	Cha Cha	Cha Cha through the rye	2:58	31	31	5+	XX
13	Rumba	Till there was you	2:49	27	27	4+	PX
14	Rumba	How wonderful to know	2:50	27	27	4+	PX
15	Samba	Tico Tico	2:24	51	51	7	PPX
16	Samba	El Cumbanchero	2:42	51	51	8	PP
17*	Samba	Brazil	2:14	51	50	6+	XX
18*	Samba	The man from Madrid	2:15	51	51	6+	PX
Total Playing Time: 46 minutes
Part 3: 364/3
1	Paso Doble	Amparita roca	2:30	59	59	8	PPPX
2*	Paso Doble	Spanish gypsy dance	2:34	59	59	8	PPPX
3*	Bossa Nova	Our day will come	1:53	42	42	?	XXX
4*	Bossa Nova	In other words (Fly me to the moon)	1:53	42	42	?	XXX
5	Jive	Madison time	3:04	36	36	6	XXX
6	Jive	Make mine Madison	3:01	36	36	6+	XX
7	Jive	The twisting Madison	2:14	37	37	4+	P
8	Jive	The new Madison	2:22	36	36	4+	PX
9	Jive/Twist	The Kerry twisters	2:06	40	40	4+	P
10	Jive/Twist	I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate	2:08	40	40	5	P
11	Jive	Ballin’ the jack	2:04	40	40	4+	PPX
12	Jive	Honeysuckle Rose	2:00	40	40	4+	P
13*	Jive	One fine day	2:38	43	43	6+	XX
14*	Jive	It’s my party	2:16	43	43	5+	P
15	St Bernard’s	Medley	2:51	-	47	8	P
16	Pride of Erin	Medley	2:55	-	47	8	P
17	Barn Dance	Medley	2:48	-	56	9	PP
18	Gay Gordons	Medley	2:43	-	56	9	PPP

Total Playing Time: 44 minutes

Grades: P (good music) X (‘uninspiring’) X (out of sequence/phase) X (non-standard introduction)

*Tracks have a metronome ‘count-in’ of 4-8 beats followed generally by a standard four-bar introduction.

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