The winner of three Ivor Novello awards and widely recognised as one of the leading British film music composers, Ron Goodwin also had a highly successful recording career of his own. Stylised as an integration of jazz and swing into the classical orchestral format, they racked up millions of sales around the world, further confirming Rons popularity. Music For An Arabian Night takes Ron in to the ambient exotica world, another area where he would prove his mastery.