"Two of a Kind: Annette Hanshaw & Helen Forrest" is a captivating journey through the golden age of ragtime, featuring the enchanting vocals of Annette Hanshaw and Helen Forrest. Released on April 25, 2022, under Moonhoney Records, this album spans over two hours and eight minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classic tunes that showcase the timeless appeal of ragtime music.
The album is a delightful collection of 50 tracks, each brimming with charm and nostalgia. From the sultry "I Get the Blues When It Rains" to the playful "I Wanna Be Loved by You," Annette Hanshaw's velvety voice and Helen Forrest's sultry tones bring a unique blend of warmth and sophistication to each song. The duo's chemistry is palpable, making this album a standout in the ragtime genre.
Fans of vintage music will appreciate the meticulous curation of tracks, ranging from well-known standards like "I'll Buy That Dream" and "Taking a Chance on Love" to lesser-known gems like "My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now" and "Manhattan Serenade." The album's diverse selection ensures there's something for every ragtime enthusiast.
"Two of a Kind" is not just an album; it's a celebration of two legendary voices that have left an indelible mark on the music world. Whether you're a longtime fan of Annette Hanshaw and Helen Forrest or a newcomer to their work, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the magic of ragtime music.
Tracks
I Get the Blues When It RainsAnnette Hanshaw
I've Got a Feeling I'm FallingAnnette Hanshaw
Am I BlueAnnette Hanshaw
Daddy, Won't You Please Come Home?Annette Hanshaw
Here We AreAnnette Hanshaw
Moanin' LowAnnette Hanshaw
Lovable and SweetAnnette Hanshaw
What Wouldn't I Do for That ManAnnette Hanshaw
Tip-Toe Through the TulipsAnnette Hanshaw
If I Can't Have YouAnnette Hanshaw
Forgetting YouAnnette Hanshaw
My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds NowAnnette Hanshaw
You're the Cream in My CoffeeAnnette Hanshaw
My InspirationAnnette Hanshaw
I Wanna Be Loved by YouAnnette Hanshaw
Is There Anything Wrong in That?Annette Hanshaw
A Precious Little Thing Called LoveAnnette Hanshaw
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