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Beatrice Lillie - Nonsense Verse Of Carroll & Lear (LP)

Beatrice Lillie

1900
18 tracks
50 min
spoken word

Nonsense Verse Of Carroll & Lear

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of classic nonsense verse with Beatrice Lillie's enchanting album, "Nonsense Verse Of Carroll & Lear." Released on January 30, 1900, this spoken word gem showcases Lillie's captivating storytelling prowess as she breathes life into the timeless poems of Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear.

Spanning a delightful 50 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of wit and wonder, featuring beloved verses such as "Jabberwocky," "The Walrus and the Carpenter," and a medley of Lear's iconic limericks. Lillie's expressive delivery brings each character to vivid life, from the melancholic Mock Turtle to the enigmatic Dong with a Luminous Nose.

A celebrated artist known for her comedic genius and theatrical flair, Beatrice Lillie's rendition of these classic poems is a testament to her unparalleled talent. Her ability to infuse each line with charm and humor makes this album a delightful experience for listeners of all ages.

Recorded under the Performance label, this album is a must-listen for fans of spoken word and classic literature. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Carroll and Lear or a newcomer to their whimsical worlds, Beatrice Lillie's enchanting performance is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

The Mock Turtle's SongBeatrice Lillie
1:39
The Mad Gardener's SongCyril Richard
1:43
'Tis The Voice Of The LobsterBeatrice Lillie
1:04
Father WilliamCyril Richard
1:19
The Pig-TaleStanley Holloway
5:56
Humpty Dumpty's PoemBeatrice Lillie
2:01
Will You Walk A Little Faster?Cyril Richard
1:13
The Red Knight's SongStanley Holloway
3:03
The Walrus And The CarpenterCyril Richard
4:11
JabberwockyBeatrice Lillie
1:24
How Pleasant To Know Mr. Lear / There Was A Young Person Of Smyrna / There Was An Old Man Who Said, 'Hush!' / There Was An Old Person Of SarkStanley Holloway
2:08
The Two Old Bachelors / There Was a Young Lady Whose Bonnet / There Was A Young Lady Whose Chin / There Was An Old Man With A Gong / There Was An Old Man Of Whitehaven / There Was An Old Man In A TreeCyril Richard
3:34
The Pobble Who Has No Toes / There Was A Young Lady Of Parma / There Was An Old Man Of The Nile / There Was An Old Man Who Said, 'Well!' / There Was An Old Person Of CrowleStanley Holloway
3:05
The Jumblies / There Was An Old Lady Whose Folly / There Was An Old Person Of Bow / There Was An Old Man Of Thermapylae / There Was A Young Lady Whose EyesCyril Richard
4:13
The Dong With A Luminous NoseStanley Holloway
5:21
Mr. And Mrs. DiscobbolosBeatrice Lillie
4:37
The Duck And The Kangaroo / There Was An Old Person Of Dutton / There Was An Old Man On Some Rocks / There Was An Old Man Of DunluceStanley Holloway
2:25
The Owl And The PussycatCyril Richard
1:19

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Nonsense Verse Of Carroll & Lear
Artist: Beatrice Lillie
Album release date: 30 januari 1900
Label: Performance
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 50 min
Tracks: 18 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Spoken word
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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