Dive into the golden age of musical theater with Richard Rodgers' "Smash Song Hits by Rodgers & Hart," a captivating collection of timeless tunes that have enchanted audiences for generations. This 2020 release from Shellac Revival brings together eight unforgettable songs, each a standout from beloved musicals that have left an indelible mark on the genre.
From the whimsical charm of "My Heart Stood Still" and "Thou Swell" from "A Connecticut Yankee" to the romantic allure of "Where or When" and "Johnny One Note" from "Babes in Arms," this album is a treasure trove of musical gems. Each track is a testament to the enduring genius of Richard Rodgers and his longtime collaborator, Lorenz Hart. The album features stunning performances by Lee Sullivan and Deane Janis, who bring these classic songs to life with their rich vocals and impeccable artistry.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of musical theater or a newcomer eager to explore its enchanting world, "Smash Song Hits by Rodgers & Hart" offers a delightful journey through some of the most beloved songs of the era. With a duration of just 24 minutes, this album is perfect for a quick escape into the magic of Broadway, making it an ideal addition to any music lover's collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the timeless melodies of Richard Rodgers transport you to a world of musical wonder.
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