Dive into the vibrant and timeless world of Ethel Merman with her electrifying album "100% Ethel Merman." Released on October 9, 2013, this collection is a testament to Merman's legendary vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic showtunes. The album spans a generous 20 tracks, clocking in at just over an hour, offering a rich tapestry of musical delights that showcase Merman's signature powerhouse vocals and infectious charm.
From the sultry and sophisticated "How Deep Is the Ocean" to the playful and energetic "It's Delovely," Ethel Merman's voice shines through each track, delivering a performance that is as captivating as it is entertaining. The album features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, all given a fresh and modern twist that highlights Merman's versatility and enduring appeal.
Fans of Ethel Merman will delight in her renditions of classics like "I Get a Kick out of You" and "Friendship," while newcomers will be drawn in by her dynamic range and commanding presence. The album also includes tracks like "It's the Animal in Me" and "Satan's Li'l Lamb," showcasing Merman's ability to tackle a wide range of styles and moods with equal skill and enthusiasm.
"100% Ethel Merman" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of a legendary artist and her enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Ethel Merman's music, this album is sure to leave you spellbound and eager for more. So sit back, relax, and let the incomparable Ethel Merman take you on a journey through the golden age of musical theater and beyond.