Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The second track on side 1 of the 1964 LP, "I Wish You Love - Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra".
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"María Elena" is a 1932 popular song written by Lorenzo Barcelata (Spanish words and music). It was published by Peer International Corporation of Mexico. The English lyrics are by Bob Russell.
This song was a worldwide hit in 1963.
An instrumental version was recorded in 1958 and released in the United States as a single by Los Indios Tabajaras in 1963.
This popular revival hit No. 6 in the Billboard pop chart and No. 3 on the Billboard easy listening chart in the US in late 1963, as well as making No. 5 on the UK singles chart at the same juncture.
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Andre Kostelanetz (Russian: Абрам Наумович Костелянец; December 22, 1901 – January 13, 1980) was a Russian-American popular orchestral music conductor and arranger who was one of the major exponents of popular orchestra music.
Much more information may be found here:-
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Kostelanetz
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The vinyl LP was played on a Pro-Ject turntable, recorded directly to computer using a NAD digital pre-amp and VinylStudio software then processed to CD-quality using Audacity software.
The video was created in Movie Maker, where the images and the music track were assembled into the final product.
Creating just one video such as this from a single track on a vinyl LP takes around fifteen minutes from start to finish.
One side of a six-track-per-side LP therefore takes around ninety minutes to create.
The second track on side 1 of the 1964 LP, "I Wish You Love - Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra".
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"María Elena" is a 1932 popular song written by Lorenzo Barcelata (Spanish words and music). It was published by Peer International Corporation of Mexico. The English lyrics are by Bob Russell.
This song was a worldwide hit in 1963.
An instrumental version was recorded in 1958 and released in the United States as a single by Los Indios Tabajaras in 1963.
This popular revival hit No. 6 in the Billboard pop chart and No. 3 on the Billboard easy listening chart in the US in late 1963, as well as making No. 5 on the UK singles chart at the same juncture.
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Andre Kostelanetz (Russian: Абрам Наумович Костелянец; December 22, 1901 – January 13, 1980) was a Russian-American popular orchestral music conductor and arranger who was one of the major exponents of popular orchestra music.
Much more information may be found here:-
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Kostelanetz
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The vinyl LP was played on a Pro-Ject turntable, recorded directly to computer using a NAD digital pre-amp and VinylStudio software then processed to CD-quality using Audacity software.
The video was created in Movie Maker, where the images and the music track were assembled into the final product.
Creating just one video such as this from a single track on a vinyl LP takes around fifteen minutes from start to finish.
One side of a six-track-per-side LP therefore takes around ninety minutes to create.
