Hooked on “Hooked on Classics”

Album by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Louis Clark

Hooked on Classics is an album by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, released in 1981. The record presents orchestral performances of well-known classical themes arranged into rhythmic medleys with contemporary pop and disco-influenced beats, representing a deliberate crossover approach that brought orchestral repertoire into a popular-music context and marked a notable crossover moment for the orchestra in the early 1980s.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony of the Seas
    2:49
  2. 2.
    Hooked on Mendelssohn
    4:25
  3. 3.
    Hooked on Classics, Part 1 & 2
    5:06
  4. 4.
    Dance of the Furies
    3:30
  5. 5.
    Hooked on Romance
    6:43
  6. 6.
    Hooked on Classics 3
    6:03
  7. 7.
    Hooked on Rodgers & Hammerstein
    3:37
  8. 8.
    A Night at the Opera
    6:06
  9. 9.
    Also sprach Zarathustra
    1:14
  10. 10.
    Hooked on Bach
    5:56
  11. 11.
    Journey Through the Classics
    3:51
  12. 12.
    Scotland the Brave (Hookery Jiggery Jock)
    3:52
  13. 13.
    Tales of the Vienna Waltz
    4:06
  14. 14.
    Can’t Stop the Classics II
    6:31
  15. 15.
    Hooked on Romance, Part 2
    6:41
  16. 16.
    Hooked on Baroque
    4:24

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