WONDERFUL LAND - SERBIA

  • 7 years ago
Steven Wagner - Stevan Vagner, Podrum COLLEGIUM MELODIUM, Skale, Ljubisa, Ika, and Presha , present "Wonderful Land" an instrumental piece written by Jerry Lordan recorded and released as a single by the Shadows in 1962. It stayed at No. 1 for eight weeks in the UK Singles Chart.
Lordan had previously written the hugely successful "Apache" for the Shadows in 1960, and "Wonderful Land" was recorded in May 1961 by the Shadows' original line up of Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Jet Harris and Tony Meehan. The strings were added later by producer Norrie Paramor