Renowned as one of America’s most popular pianists, Roger Williams had an unmatched ability to blend classical precision with popular melodies, earning him the title “Pianist to the Presidents.” With Golden Hits, listeners are treated to a rich collection of Williams’ most beloved performances, bringing together sweeping film themes, pop standards, and timeless melodies.
This LP includes unforgettable tracks like “Born Free,” “Moon River,” “Yesterday,” and “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.” From lush orchestrations to Williams’ signature virtuosic touch, Golden Hits is both a relaxing listen and a showcase of his artistry. Perfect for fans of easy listening, instrumental piano, and mid-century pop.
Key Features:
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Artist: Roger Williams
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Album Title: Golden Hits
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Label: Kapp Records – KS-3530 (Stereo)
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Release: Late 1960s pressing
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Genre: Pop, Easy Listening, Instrumental Piano
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Track Highlights:
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Born Free
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Somewhere, My Love (Theme from Dr. Zhivago)
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The Shadow of Your Smile
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I Left My Heart in San Francisco
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Yesterday
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Moon River
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Roger’s Bumble Bee
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Condition:
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Vinyl: Untested. Appears Very Good visually with light scuffs and surface marks typical of age.
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Cover: Very Good – bright color, minor shelf wear, spine intact (see photos).
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Label: Kapp multicolor design, clean and legible.
Why Collect This Album?
Roger Williams was one of the most recorded pianists in history, and Golden Hits is a wonderful summary of his accessible yet refined style. Collectors of vintage piano records and fans of instrumental easy listening will find this LP both historically significant and musically rewarding.
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