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Burl Ives

Blue Tail Fly [digipack] [us Import]

Blue Tail Fly [digipack] [us Import]

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  • Released Date: 08 Apr 2008

  • Genre: Folk

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Welcome to the whimsical world of Burl Ives, the beloved folk crooner whose Platinum Collection is a treasure trove of nostalgic hits and heartwarming melodies. This album is a delightful journey through the classic sounds of a bygone era, filled with quaint charm and rustic elegance. From the toe-tapping tunes of "A Little Bitty Tear" to the soul-stirring ballads of "Ghost Riders in the Sky," Ives' timeless voice shines brightly like a flickering campfire on a starry night.

Each track on this compilation is a snapshot of a simpler time, where storytelling was king and honesty was valued above all else. Ives' rich baritone voice transports listeners to a world of dusty prairies and wide-open skies, where cowboys roamed and love conquered all. The Platinum Collection is a musical time capsule, preserving the beauty and purity of Ives' artistry for future generations to enjoy.

With his unique blend of folk, country, and pop influences, Burl Ives has carved out a niche for himself in the annals of music history. His songs are like old friends, comforting and familiar, yet always ready to surprise and delight. Whether you're a longtime fan or a curious newcomer, the Platinum Collection is a must-have addition to any music lover's collection. So sit back, relax, and let Burl Ives serenade you with his dulcet tones and timeless melodies. You won't be disappointed.

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About the artist

Burl Ives

BURL IVES: The Jolly Giant of Folk With his booming baritone and rosy cheeks, Burl Ives is a true icon of American folk music. From his humble beginnings as a wandering troubadour in the Appalachian mountains to his Hollywood superstardom, Burl has seen it all and sung it all. Ives' discography reads like a history of folk itself, with classics like "Big Rock Candy Mountain" and "Blue Tail Fly" standing the test of time as cherished folk anthems. His voice is warm and inviting, like a cup of hot cocoa on a cold winter's night. But don't let his jovial exterior fool you - Burl Ives is a master storyteller, weaving tales of love, loss, and redemption with a skill that few can match. His songs are like miniature novels, full of rich characters and vivid imagery that transport you to another time and place. In addition to his musical talents, Burl Ives is also a talented actor, with roles in classic films like "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "The Big Country." His on-screen presence is as larger-than-life as his personality, making him a natural fit for the silver screen. So whether you're a die-hard folk fan or just looking for some good old-fashioned entertainment, Burl Ives is the man for you. With his infectious laughter and timeless tunes, he's sure to bring a smile to your face and a song to your heart.

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