Irving Berlin's "Annie Get Your Gun" is a timeless classic of American musical theatre, originally brought to life in 1946 by the legendary Ethel Merman. This 2013 release from Classic Soundtrack Collector captures the essence of the iconic production, featuring Berlin's unforgettable compositions and lyrics. The album spans a lively 37 minutes, showcasing hits like "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better," and "I Got the Sun in the Morning."
The story revolves around Annie Oakley, the sharpshooting star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, and her romantic entanglements with Frank Butler. Berlin's music, combined with the witty book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, offers a delightful blend of humor, romance, and show-stopping numbers. This recording is a testament to the enduring appeal of "Annie Get Your Gun," making it a must-listen for fans of classic musical theatre and Irving Berlin's timeless melodies.
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