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Back in the 1950s there was a celebrated band leader known simply as Mantovani, from a family which emigrated from Italy and became British (à la di Resta, Franchitti etc). Mantovani was a star and sold more albums than anyone until the Beatles came along. It was schmaltzy stuff with cascading strings, but between 1930 […]

Back in the 1950s there was a celebrated band leader known simply as Mantovani, from a family which emigrated from Italy and became British (à la di Resta, Franchitti etc). Mantovani was a star and sold more albums than anyone until the Beatles came along. It was schmaltzy stuff with cascading strings, but between 1930 […]

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