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Mannheim Steamroller. Mannheim Steamroller is an American neoclassical new-age music ensemble founded and directed by percussionist/composer Chip Davis in 1974. The group is known primarily for its Fresh Aire series of albums, which blend classical music with elements of new age and rock, and for its modern recordings of Christmas music.
Christmas Celebration. Christmas Extraordinaire. Christmas in the Aire. Christmas Live. Christmas Song (album) Christmas Symphony (Mannheim Steamroller album) Christmas Symphony II. Christmasville (album) Classical Gas (Mason Williams and Mannheim Steamroller album)
Christmas[2] (also known as Mannheim Steamroller Christmas[3]) is the first Christmas album and sixth studio album released by American musical group Mannheim Steamroller. It was the band's first album to chart on the Billboard 200 album chart, peaking at No. 50. On June 21, 2004, the album was certified 6× Platinum by the Recording Industry ...
Instrument (s) Piano, bassoon, percussion. Louis F. " Chip " Davis Jr. (born September 5, 1947) is the founder and leader of the music group Mannheim Steamroller. [1] Davis composed the music for several C. W. McCall albums, including the hit 1975 song "Convoy". He has also written and made other albums, such as Day Parts, and has written ...
Wilhelm Furtwängler. Gustav Heinrich Ernst Martin Wilhelm Furtwängler (UK: / ˈfʊərtvɛŋɡlər / FOORT-veng-glər, US: /- vɛŋlər / -lər, German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈfʊɐ̯tvɛŋlɐ]; 25 January 1886 – 30 November 1954) was a German conductor and composer. He is regarded as one of the greatest symphonic and operatic conductors of the ...
Of Time and Rivers Flowing. (1984) Classical Gas. (1987) A Gift of Song. (1992) Classical Gas is a 1987 album by new age group Mannheim Steamroller and guitarist/composer Mason Williams. The album's title piece, "Classical Gas", was originally featured on Williams's 1968 solo album The Mason Williams Phonograph Record.
Rating. Allmusic. [1] Fresh Aire is the first album by new-age musical group Mannheim Steamroller. It was originally released in 1975.
Mannheim (German pronunciation: [ˈmanhaɪm] ⓘ; Palatine German: Mannem[4] or Monnem), officially the University City of Mannheim (German: Universitätsstadt Mannheim), is the second-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, after the state capital of Stuttgart, and Germany 's 21st-largest city, with a population of around ...