Dive into the vibrant world of 1930s New York City with Cole Porter's "The New Yorkers," a captivating album that brings the spirit of the era to life through the magic of swing music and big band sounds. Released on December 6, 2019, this collection of 21 tracks is a testament to Cole Porter's timeless genius, featuring both well-known classics and hidden gems that showcase his wit and charm.
The album, recorded by Ghostlight Records, is based on the 2017 Encores! cast recording, capturing the energy and excitement of a live performance. From the lively "Go into Your Dance" to the sultry "Love for Sale," each song is a journey through the glamour and sophistication of the Jazz Age. The album's standout tracks, such as "Night and Day" and "Let's Not Talk About Love," highlight Porter's knack for crafting unforgettable melodies and clever lyrics that have stood the test of time.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Cole Porter or a newcomer to his music, "The New Yorkers" offers a delightful introduction to the world of swing music. With a duration of just over an hour, this album is perfect for a cozy evening in or a lively gathering with friends. So, put on your dancing shoes and get ready to be transported to the bustling streets of 1930s New York City with Cole Porter's enchanting melodies and witty lyrics.
Tracks
OvertureRob Berman, The New Yorkers 2017 Encores! Orchestra, Cole Porter
Go into Your DanceMylinda Hull, Christine DiGiallonardo, Lindsay Roberts, Kathryn McCreary, Cole Porter
Please Don't Make Me Be GoodRobyn Hurder, Cole Porter
The Hot PatataKevin Chamberlin, Clyde Alves, Jeffrey Schecter, Cole Porter
Where Have You BeenTam Mutu, Scarlett Strallen, Cole Porter
Say It with GinThe New Yorkers 2017 Encores! Male Ensemble, Cole Porter
Most Gentlemen Don't Like LoveScarlett Strallen, Cole Porter
Love for SaleCyrille Aimee, Cole Porter
I'm Getting Myself Ready for YouMylinda Hull, Todd Buonopane, The New Yorkers 2017 Encores! Male Ensemble, Cole Porter
The Great IndoorsMylinda Hull, Cole Porter
Night and DayScarlett Strallen, Cole Porter
WoodKevin Chamberlin, Clyde Alves, Jeffrey Schecter, The New Yorkers 2017 Encores! Ensemble, Cole Porter
Love for Sale - RepriseChristine DiGiallonardo, Lindsay Roberts, Kathryn McCreary, Cole Porter
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