Step into the timeless world of classic Hollywood musicals with Gene Kelly's "S'Wonderful - Film Songs." Released on September 30, 2009, under the Leverage label, this captivating collection showcases the legendary actor and dancer's iconic performances from beloved films. In just 30 minutes, you'll be transported through a vibrant journey of unforgettable melodies and enchanting stories.
The album opens with the iconic "Singin' In The Rain," a track that has become synonymous with Gene Kelly's charismatic charm. From there, it seamlessly flows into other timeless classics like "All I Do Is Dream Of You" and "Almost Like Being In Love" from "Brigadoon." Each song is a testament to Kelly's enduring legacy and his ability to bring musical numbers to life with his unique blend of talent and charisma.
Fans of "An American In Paris" will delight in the inclusion of tracks like "I Got Rhythm" and "'S Wonderful," which highlight Kelly's versatility and the magical chemistry he shared with his co-stars. The album also features lesser-known gems like "You Wonderful You" from "If You Feel Like Dancing," offering a fresh perspective on Kelly's extensive filmography.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Gene Kelly or a newcomer to his work, "S'Wonderful - Film Songs" is a treasure trove of musical delights that will leave you humming along and tapping your feet. It's a celebration of the golden age of musicals, brought to you by one of its brightest stars.
This LP was released in 1955.