Jerome Kern's 'Kern: Showboat and Other Classics' is a captivating collection of timeless melodies, released on 1 January 2008 under the CBC label. This enchanting album, spanning 1 hour and 14 minutes, showcases Kern's mastery of musical composition.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of Kern's most beloved works, including the iconic 'Show Boat Medley', 'The Last Time I Saw Paris', and 'The Way You Look Tonight'. Each piece has been meticulously arranged by F. Stride, breathing new life into these classic tunes. From the charming 'I'm Old Fashioned' to the elegant 'The Folks Who Live on the Hill', Jerome Kern's music is a testament to his enduring legacy.
With its rich blend of jazz, musical theatre, and nostalgic charm, 'Kern: Showboat and Other Classics' is an album that will delight audiences of all ages. Jerome Kern's incredible talent shines through in every note, making this album a must-listen for fans of classic music. So, immerse yourself in the beautiful sounds of Jerome Kern and discover why his music remains an integral part of our cultural heritage.