Andy Williams

When You Fall in Love: Lost Columbia Masters 1977-1982 rounds up eighteen rarities from the late, great Andy Williams.  Over a dozen never-before-heard recordings premiere here which teamed Andy with producers, songwriters, and arrangers including Steve Dorff, Paul Vance, Kerry Chater, Bob Esty, Bill Justis, Gene Page, Dick Glasser, Robby Adcock, and Steve Popovich including original songs and covers of ABBA ("The Way Old Friends Do"), The Everly Brothers ("So Sad"), and Brenda Lee ("Losing You").  A handful of rare singles premiere on CD here, too, including renditions of the Tom Snow-penned "You," the Francis Lai-composed soundtrack theme "The Music's Too Sweet Not to Dance" from Love Story sequel Oliver's Story, and the Bob Esty-helmed disco version of original Love Story classic "Where Do I Begin."  For the Love of Benji theme "Sunshine Smiles" also premieres here in a previously unreleased version arranged and produced by frequent Williams collaborator Nick DeCaro.  All tracks on When You Fall in Love: Lost Columbia Masters are mixed and remastered from the original tapes by Ted Carfrae, and the 20-page booklet designed by John Sellards features new annotation by TSD's Joe Marchese.