The Best from the M.G.M. Musicals (CD)
The Best from the M.G.M. Musicals (CD)
The Best from the M.G.M. Musicals
A glittering treasury of Hollywood's golden age, this digitally remastered compilation draws together the most beloved songs from MGM's legendary musical catalogue. Featuring original cast recordings by Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Howard Keel, Maurice Chevalier, Fred Astaire, and many more, it is a disc that captures the sheer exuberance and craftsmanship of an era when the movie musical reigned supreme.
From the irrepressible joy of Singin' in the Rain and the soaring romance of Over the Rainbow to the grandeur of Ol' Man River and the wit of The Lady Is a Tramp, every track is a landmark moment in popular culture. The remastered audio breathes new life into these timeless performances, making them as vivid and immediate as the day they were first recorded.
Selected Highlights
- Singin' in the Rain – Gene Kelly
- Over the Rainbow – Judy Garland
- Get Happy – Judy Garland
- Ol' Man River – William Warfield
- Easter Parade – Judy Garland & Fred Astaire
- That's Entertainment – Fred Astaire, Nanette Fabray & others
- 'S Wonderful – Gene Kelly & Georges Guetary
- I Got Rhythm – Gene Kelly
Disc Details
Label: EMI | Cat. No.: CDP 7 95544 2 (CD EMTV 56)
Format: CD | Jewel Case | Original Recordings Digitally Remastered
Dimensions: 142 × 125 × 10 mm (5.6 × 4.9 × 0.4 in)
Weight: approx. 100 g (3.5 oz)
Condition: Preloved