Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall

Rufus Wainwright's captivating album, Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall, is a masterful tribute to the legendary Judy Garland. Released on 4 December 2007 via Geffen, this stunning collection of live recordings showcases Wainwright's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Spanning 1 hour and 47 minutes, the album takes listeners on a journey through a treasure trove of timeless classics, including 'The Trolley Song', 'Over The Rainbow', and 'The Man That Got Away'.

With his unique blend of chamber pop and singer-songwriter sensibilities, Rufus Wainwright brings a fresh perspective to these beloved standards, imbuing them with his own distinctive style and passion. From the upbeat energy of 'Puttin On The Ritz' to the poignant introspection of 'Come Rain Or Come Shine', Wainwright's performances are nothing short of breathtaking.

Throughout the album, Wainwright's voice soars and swoops, conveying the full gamut of emotions that have made these songs endure for generations. His interpretations are both deeply personal and reverently faithful to the original spirit of Garland's iconic recordings. With Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall, Rufus Wainwright has created a truly unforgettable listening experience that will delight fans of classic American songbook and introduce these timeless gems to a new audience.