Lucky to Be Me
Lucky to Be Me
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Our Take
Our Take
Alfred Drake's latest album "Lucky To Be Me - A Life In Music" is a whirlwind journey through the iconic singer's legendary career. Drake, known for his charismatic stage presence and smooth vocals, delivers a collection of classic hits and hidden gems that will have you tapping your feet and singing along.
From the upbeat opening track "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" to the hauntingly beautiful "If I Loved You," Drake showcases his incredible range and talent. Each song is a work of art, blending elements of jazz, Broadway, and traditional pop to create a sound that is uniquely his own.
One standout track is "Some Enchanted Evening," a stirring ballad that will leave you misty-eyed and longing for more. Drake's emotive delivery and heartfelt lyrics make this song a true gem in his repertoire.
The album's production quality is top-notch, with lush orchestral arrangements and crisp instrumentation that complement Drake's vocals perfectly. The sound is warm and inviting, drawing listeners in and keeping them hooked until the very last note.
Overall, "Lucky To Be Me - A Life In Music" is a must-have for fans of Alfred Drake and anyone looking for a dose of classic musical nostalgia. With its toe-tapping tunes and heartfelt ballads, this album is sure to become a timeless favourite in your music collection. Lucky to be us, indeed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Lucky to Be Me (From 'On the Town')
2. Maria (From 'West Side Story')
3. The Surrey With the Fringe On Top (From 'Oklahoma!')
4. Were Thine That Special Face (From 'Kiss Me Kate')
5. Wunderbar (With Jane Pickens) [from 'Kiss Me Kate']
6. Why Can't You Behave? (With Jane Pickens) [from 'Kiss Me Kate']
7. The Olive Tree (From 'Kismet')
8. And This Is My Beloved (With Doretta Morrow, Richard Kiley & Henry Calvin) [from 'Kismet']
9. You're Devastating (From 'Roberta')
10. In the Spring of the Year
11. Spring Came Back to Vienna
12. Forgotten
13. Till the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold
14. The World Is Mine Tonight
15. The Happy Wanderer (Val-de Ri, Val-de Ra)
16. Destiny's Darling
17. Beyond the Sunrise (From 'The Adventures of Marco Polo')
18. So in Love (From 'Kiss Me Kate')
19. Greensleeves
20. Tea for Two (With Mimi Benzell) [from 'No, No Nanette']
21. The Nightmare Song (From 'Iolanthe')
22. If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You
23. Lonely Town (From 'On the Town')
24. Soliloquy (From 'Carousel')
Disc: 2
1. Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' (From 'Oklahoma!')
2. People Will Say We're in Love (From 'Oklahoma!') [piano Rehearsal]
3. Where (From 'Sing Out, Sweet Land!') [piano Rehearsal]
4. We're On Our Way (Infantry Song)
5. Almost Like Being in Love (From 'Brigadoon')
6. The Heather On the Hill (With Roberta Roberts) [from 'Brigadoon']
7. A Glass Is a Glass (From 'The Liar')
8. Maiden Fair (From 'The Liar')
9. Rose By Any Other Name (With Esther Harvey Brown) [from 'The Liar']
10. The World Is So Dull (From 'The Liar')
11. You Often See Men at the Fair (From 'The Liar')
12. Fixing for a Long Cold Winter (From 'Courtin' Time')
13. Hat in Hand (From 'Courtin' Time')
14. In the Still of the Night (Practice Recording)
15. I See Your Face Before Me (Practice Recording)
16. Thoughts of You (Practice Recording)
17. None But the Lonely Heart (Metropolitan Opera Audition)
18. Crudel! Perche Finora (From 'Le Nozze Di Figaro') [Metropolitan Opera Audition]
19. Queen Mab Aria (From 'Romeo Et Juliette') [Metropolitan Opera Audition]
20. I Have a Song to Sing (With Barbara Cook) [from 'The Yeomen of the Guard']
21. Oh! A Private Buffoon (From 'The Yeomen of the Guard')
22. Love Me Tonight (With Doretta Morrow) [from 'The Vagabond King']
23. Where Or When (From 'Babes in Arms')
24. For Every Man There's a Woman
25. Wanderin' (From 'Sing Out, Sweet Land!')
26. Sweet Danger (From 'Kean')
27. Let Her Not Be Beautiful (From 'Zenda')
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Alfred Drake
Alfred Drake is a music artist like no other. With his infectious energy and undeniable talent, Drake has taken the music industry by storm and shows no signs of slowing down. From his early days performing in small local venues to now headlining sold-out shows around the world, Drake has always stayed true to his unique sound and style. His music is a mixture of electronic beats, soulful vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics that leave listeners craving more. Drake's latest album, "Neon Dreams," is a sonic masterpiece that showcases his evolution as an artist. With tracks that range from upbeat dance anthems to intimate ballads, Drake proves that he is a force to be reckoned with in the music scene. But it's not just his music that has fans buzzing – Drake is also known for his eccentric fashion sense and larger-than-life personality. From his signature neon hair to his outlandish stage outfits, Drake is a true style icon who isn't afraid to push boundaries and take risks. In a world where cookie-cutter pop stars reign supreme, Alfred Drake stands out as a breath of fresh air. With his infectious energy, killer vocals, and boundary-pushing style, Drake is a true original in the music industry. Keep your eyes and ears peeled for this rising star – he's only just getting started.
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