Step back in time to the fog-laden streets of Victorian London with Basil Rathbone's captivating spoken word album, "Sherlock Holmes - Tales From Baker Street." Released in 2008, this enchanting collection brings together two iconic performances by the legendary Basil Rathbone, renowned for his portrayal of the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes. Accompanied by Nigel Bruce as the loyal Dr. John Watson, Rathbone's distinctive voice breathes life into the classic tales "The Manor House Case" and "Murder by Moonlight," immersing the audience in the thrilling world of deduction and intrigue.
Spanning a concise yet engaging 48 minutes, this album is a treasure for both Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts and fans of classic radio dramas. Rathbone's mastery of the role, honed over 14 iconic film performances, shines through in every word, making this a quintessential addition to any collection. The album, released under Saland Publishing, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Arthur Conan Doyle's timeless stories and the unparalleled talent of Basil Rathbone. Whether you're a seasoned Sherlockian or new to the world of Baker Street, this album promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of mystery and adventure.