Ballroom Pops presents 41 Standard dance recordings from Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen and Orchestra Alec Medina. Released in 2008, the collection combines featured vocal performances, popular songs and soundtrack material across slow waltz, tango, Viennese waltz, slowfox and quickstep.
Nine slow waltzes begin the programme, including the show versions of Run to You and Childhood. Cosas de la Vida, Permitame Senora and Una Historia Importante add Spanish and Italian song choices to the opening group. Five tangos follow, with Her Bahar identified as Turkish and other selections featuring English, Spanish and Italian vocals.
Seven Viennese waltzes include I Have Nothing from The Bodyguard, the French Sous les Ponts de Paris, Das Spiel and Hijo de la Luna. Ten slowfox recordings follow, ranging from swing selections such as Thank You Frank to popular titles including Saving All My Love for You and Careless Whisper. The ten quicksteps include Mrs. Robinson, Crabbuckit, The Road to Mandalay and the closing instrumental Up to Date.
The grouped programme supports choosing music for one Standard dance or assembling a varied session. Individual vocalist credits, languages, musical styles, tempo notation and playing times remain visible below. The longer show versions at the beginning are labelled separately from the rest of the repertoire, helping dancers distinguish performance-oriented selections when browsing the running order.
Track List
Slow Waltz
| # | Track / Dance Tempo | Artist | Language | Music Style | Time |
|---|
| 1 | Run To You (from 'The Bodyguard') (show version) (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Claudia Streza | english | Soundtrack | 5:38 |
| 2 | Childhood (show version) (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Dennis Delano | english | Pop | 3:35 |
| 3 | Cosas De La Vida (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. William Jansen | spanish | Latin Pop | 4:10 |
| 4 | Put Your Dreams Away (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Douglas | english | Orchestra | 2:41 |
| 5 | First Day Of My Life (Slow Waltz 29) | Orchestra Alec Medina | english | Pop | 3:02 |
| 6 | I Belong To You (Slow Waltz 29) | Orchestra Alec Medina | english | Pop | 4:52 |
| 7 | Permitame Senora (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. William Jansen | spanish | Latin Pop | 5:31 |
| 8 | Una Historia Importante (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Giovanni Caminita | italian | Pop | 4:34 |
| 9 | To Love (Slow Waltz 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Brigitte Nijman | english | Pop | 3:34 |
Tango
| # | Track / Dance Tempo | Artist | Language | Music Style | Time |
|---|
| 10 | Dry Your Eyes (Tango 31) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Douglas | english | Orchestra | 2:05 |
| 11 | Her Bahar (Tango 33) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Deniz Pedük | turkish | Orchestra | 3:07 |
| 12 | Tango De'l Amor (Tango 33) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Piero Interrante | spanish | Orchestra | 3:06 |
| 13 | Agata (Tango 33) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Piero Interrante | italian | Orchestra | 3:09 |
| 14 | Terra Promessa (Tango 32) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Giovanni Caminita | italian | Orchestra | 2:56 |
Viennese Waltz
| # | Track / Dance Tempo | Artist | Language | Music Style | Time |
|---|
| 15 | I Have Nothing (from 'The Bodyguard') (Viennese Waltz 58) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Claudia Streza | english | Soundtrack | 4:14 |
| 16 | Sous Les Ponts De Paris (Viennese Waltz 60) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Gaby Goldberg | french | Musette & Chanson/Folk/Gipsy | 2:42 |
| 17 | Das Spiel (Viennese Waltz 50) | Orchestra Alec Medina feat. Alma Nieto | german | Musette & Chanson/Folk/Gipsy | 2:50 |
| 18 | Maledetta Primavera (Viennese Waltz 54) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Cristina Power | italian | Pop | 3:37 |
| 19 | Joy In The Morning (from 'Joy In The Morning') (Viennese Waltz 60) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Bauchwitz | english | Soundtrack | 1:58 |
| 20 | Kelly The Dolly And Me (Viennese Waltz 60) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Keith Miller | english | Pop | 2:25 |
| 21 | Hijo De La Luna (Viennese Waltz 58) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Anja Lerch | spanish | Pop | 4:22 |
Slow Foxtrot
| # | Track / Dance Tempo | Artist | Language | Music Style | Time |
|---|
| 22 | Thank You Frank (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Douglas | english | Swing | 2:28 |
| 23 | Saving All My Love For You (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Claudia Streza | english | Pop | 4:24 |
| 24 | For Once In My Life (Slowfox 28) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Douglas | english | Swing | 2:11 |
| 25 | Halfway Up The Hindu Kush (Slowfox 29) | Orchestra Alec Medina | english | Pop | 2:29 |
| 26 | Close To You (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Gaby Goldberg | english | Pop | 2:59 |
| 27 | The First Man You Remember (from 'Aspects Of Love') (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Bauchwitz | english | Soundtrack | 4:11 |
| 28 | Goodnight Sweetheart (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Douglas | english | Evergreen | 3:08 |
| 29 | Spring, Spring, Spring (from 'Seven Brides For Seven Brothers') (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Bauchwitz | english | Soundtrack | 3:23 |
| 30 | Careless Whisper (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Vio Friedmann | english | Pop | 3:46 |
| 31 | Milk And Toast And Honey (Slowfox 29) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Sandy Kandau | english | Pop | 4:40 |
Quickstep
| # | Track / Dance Tempo | Artist | Language | Music Style | Time |
|---|
| 32 | Mrs. Robinson (from 'The Graduate') (Quickstep 51) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Peter Douglas | english | Soundtrack | 2:04 |
| 33 | Crabbuckit (Quickstep 51) | Orchestra Alec Medina | english | Pop | 3:36 |
| 34 | The Road To Mandalay (Quickstep 51) | Orchestra Alec Medina feat. Alex Brouwers | english | Pop | 3:15 |
| 35 | Bobby McGee (Quickstep 52) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Keith Miller | english | Pop | 2:45 |
| 36 | Cinderella (Quickstep 50) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Kees Versluys | english | Pop | 2:02 |
| 37 | Tucumcari (Quickstep 52) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Alex Brouwers | english | | 2:16 |
| 38 | Flying (Quickstep 52) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Kiko Masbaum | english | Pop | 2:33 |
| 39 | Miss Chatelaine (Quickstep 52) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Gaby Goldberg | english | Pop | 3:04 |
| 40 | I Am What I Am (Quickstep 52) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen feat. Gaby Goldberg | english | Swing | 2:12 |
| 41 | Up To Date (from 'Das Aktuelle Sportstudio') (Quickstep 52) | Tanzorchester Klaus Hallen | instrumental | Soundtrack | 2:20 |
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