Dive into the timeless elegance of Irving Berlin's compositions with "Let's Face the Music: Anne Tofflemire Sings Irving Berlin." This captivating album, released on August 1, 2014, under Harbinger Records, is a delightful journey through the iconic songwriter's repertoire. Anne Tofflemire's enchanting vocals breathe new life into these classic tunes, spanning a mere 41 minutes of pure musical bliss.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of Berlin's greatest hits, each song a gem from various stage and screen productions. From the patriotic fervor of "God Bless America" to the playful charm of "Mr. Monotony" and the infectious rhythm of "Let's Face the Music and Dance," this album offers a diverse and engaging listening experience. Fans of classic American songwriting will appreciate the careful selection of tracks, which include beloved numbers like "Blue Skies," "Manhattan Madness," and "Lazy."
Anne Tofflemire's renditions are both respectful and innovative, honoring the legacy of Irving Berlin while adding her unique touch. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Berlin's work or a newcomer to his timeless melodies, this album is a must-listen. Immerse yourself in the rich history and enduring appeal of Irving Berlin's music, beautifully brought to life by Anne Tofflemire.