"Live In Concert" by Howard Keel is a captivating live album that captures the essence of one of the golden age of Hollywood musicals' most charismatic stars. Recorded at the Theatre Royal in Norwich in 1989 and released in 1991, this album is a testament to Keel's enduring talent and stage presence. With a career spanning over four decades, Keel's powerful baritone and magnetic charm shine through in this collection of beloved show tunes and musical numbers.
The album features 14 tracks, spanning a total of 1 hour and 6 minutes, showcasing Keel's versatility and vocal prowess. From the stirring "Ol' Man River" to the poignant "Memory," each song is a masterclass in storytelling and performance. Keel's rendition of "Some Enchanted Evening" is particularly noteworthy, showcasing his ability to convey deep emotion and vulnerability.
Fans of musicals and classic Hollywood will delight in this live recording, which offers a unique glimpse into Keel's concert performances. The album's production quality is excellent, with clear audio and a dynamic range that brings the live experience to life. Whether you're a longtime fan of Howard Keel or a newcomer to his work, "Live In Concert" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of musical performance.
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Tracks
Orchestra Overture - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Medley: Yesterday When I Was Young/This Is All I Ask - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Medley: Oh What A Beautiful Morning/The Surrey With The Fringe On Top/People Will Say We're In Love/Oklahoma - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Tribute To My Leading Ladies - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Man Of La Mancha Medley: Don Quixote/Dulcinea/The Impossible Dream - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
I Won't Send Roses - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Wunderbar - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Where Is The Life That Late I Led - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Some Enchanted Evening - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Send In The Clowns - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Memory - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Ol' Man River - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Softly As I Leave You - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel
Memory (Orchestra Bows) - Live At Theatre Royal, Norwich, 1989Howard Keel