Step into the vibrant world of Cole Porter's "Out of This World," a swinging journey through the golden age of Broadway and big band music. Released on January 1, 1951, this album is a testament to Porter's brilliance as a composer and lyricist, offering a collection of songs that are as witty as they are melodious.
The album opens with the lively "Out of This World: Overture," setting the stage for a series of tracks that blend swing music with Porter's signature charm. From the playful "Out of This World: Use Your Imagination" to the sultry "Out of This World: Cherry Pies Ought to Be You," each song is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The album also features standout tracks like "Out of This World: I Am Loved" and "Out of This World: No Lover (For Me)," showcasing Porter's ability to capture the complexities of human emotion with a light touch.
With a runtime of just under 47 minutes, "Out of This World" is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Porter's musical genius. The album's big band arrangements, coupled with its swing rhythms, make it a delightful listen for fans of classic Broadway and jazz music. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Cole Porter or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave you tapping your feet and humming along.
This is a 1973 Reissue released as a LP.
Tracks
Out of This World: OvertureCole Porter, Out of This World Orchestra, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Prologue / I Jupiter, I RexCole Porter, William Redfield, George Jongeyans-Gaynes, Out of This World Ensemble, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Use Your ImaginationCole Porter, Priscilla Gillette, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Entrance of Juno: Hail, Hail, Hail / I Got BeautyCole Porter, Out of This World Ensemble, Charlotte Greenwood, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Where, Oh, Where?Cole Porter, Barbara Ashley, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: I Am LovedCole Porter, Priscilla Gillette, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: They Couldn't Compare to YouCole Porter, William Redfield, Out of This World Ensemble, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: What Do You Think About Men?Cole Porter, Charlotte Greenwood, Priscilla Gillette, Barbara Ashley, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: I Sleep Easier NowCole Porter, Charlotte Greenwood, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Climb Up the MountainCole Porter, Charlotte Greenwood, Out of This World Ensemble, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: No Lover (For Me)Cole Porter, Priscilla Gillette, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Cherry Pies Ought to Be YouCole Porter, William Redfield, Barbara Ashley, David Burns, Charlotte Greenwood, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Hark to the Song of the NightCole Porter, George Jongeyans-Gaynes, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: Nobody's Chasing MeCole Porter, Charlotte Greenwood, Pembroke Davenport
Out of This World: FinaleCole Porter, Out of This World Ensemble, Pembroke Davenport
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