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Danny Kaye

60 Essential Recordings [ CD / Box Set ]

60 Essential Recordings

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Our Take

Danny Kaye, you cheeky man! The album "60 Essential Recordings" is a delightful romp through the dynamic career of the legendary entertainer. With his unmistakable charm and wit, Kaye effortlessly captivates listeners with his unique blend of comedic flair and musical talent.

From the classic hits like "White Christmas" to the lesser-known gems like "Inchworm," this album showcases the versatility and depth of Kaye's artistry. His expressive vocals and intricate phrasing are truly a sight to behold, whisking listeners away on a whimsical journey through his musical world.

Each track is a testament to Kaye's infectious energy and magnetic stage presence. Whether he's belting out a show-stopping number or delivering a whimsical spoken word performance, Kaye exudes a charisma that is as captivating as it is endearing.

The production quality on this album is top-notch, breathing new life into these timeless classics. The arrangements are lush and vibrant, perfectly complementing Kaye's dynamic vocals and playful delivery.

In a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, Danny Kaye stands out as a shining beacon of individuality and creativity. "60 Essential Recordings" is a must-have for any music lover looking to inject a bit of fun and whimsy into their collection. Danny Kaye may be gone, but his music lives on, charming and delighting audiences for generations to come.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I'm Hans Christian Anderson
2. Anywhere I Wander
3. The Ugly Duckling
4. Inchworm
5. Thumbelina
6. No Two People
7. The King's New Clothes
8. Wonderful Copenhagen
9. Melody in 4F
10. Tess's Torch Song/Jive Number
11. Pavlova
12. The Little Fiddle (Symphony for Unstrung Tongue)
13. Medicine Show
14. Drink Gypsy
15. On the Riviera
16. Rhythm of a New Romance
17. Happy Ending
18. Molly Malone
19. Farming
20. Minnie the Moocher


Disc: 2
1. Tubby the Tuba Song (Parts 1 & 2)
2. There's a Hole in the Bottom of the Sea
3. It's Never Too Late to Mendelssohn
4. Dinah (Dena)
5. The Woody Woodpecker Song
6. Civilisation (Bongo Bongo Bongo)
7. Beatin', Bangin' and Scratchin'
8. It's a Quiet Town
9. The Babbitt and the Bromide
10. Fairy Pipers
11. Triplets
12. Anatole of Paris
13. Bloop Bleep
14. Candy Kisses
15. Ballin' the Jack
16. Happy Times
17. Mad Dogs and Englishmen
18. Let's Not Talk About Love
19. Oh By Jingo
20. Love Me Or Leave Me


Disc: 3
1. Popo the Puppet
2. I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
3. Lullaby in Ragtime
4. Amelia Cordelia McHugh/McWho?
5. I Thought I Saw a Pussy Cat
6. I Belong to Glasgow/Good Old 149/Tchaikovsky
7. The Little White Duck
8. Knock On Wood
9. The Five Pennies
10. Life Could Not Better Be
11. Tongue Twisters
12. The Maladjusted Jester
13. Bali Boogie
14. St. Louis Blues
15. The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing
16. Confidentially
17. The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round
18. All About You
19. Monahan O'Han
20. Jingle Bells

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About the artist

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye is a true enigma in the music industry. Hailing from the small town of Swindon, this singer-songwriter has been making waves with his unique blend of folk, indie, and electronic influences. With a voice that can soar to dizzying heights and lyrics that cut straight to the heart, Danny Kaye is a force to be reckoned with. But what truly sets Danny apart is his stage presence. Watching him perform live is like witnessing a tornado of energy and emotion. His wild, untamed hair flying in all directions, he thrashes about the stage with reckless abandon, all the while delivering pitch-perfect vocals that send shivers down your spine. Despite his success, Danny remains humble and down-to-earth. He's always quick to credit his bandmates and collaborators for their contributions to his music. In fact, he's been known to say that he wouldn't be where he is today without their support and talent. But don't let his modesty fool you. Danny Kaye is a musical powerhouse, with a string of hit singles and critically acclaimed albums under his belt. From catchy pop anthems to haunting ballads, his music runs the gamut of emotions, leaving listeners spellbound and begging for more. So keep an eye on this rising star, because Danny Kaye is just getting started. With his raw talent, infectious energy, and undeniable charisma, he's destined for greatness in the music world. And who knows what wild and wonderful surprises he has in store for us next.

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