Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Danny Kaye with "Anthology: The Deluxe Collection," a meticulously remastered compilation of his timeless musical performances. Released on May 29, 2020, by Master Tape Records, this extensive collection spans a generous 2 hours and 14 minutes, featuring 48 tracks that showcase Danny Kaye's unparalleled talent and versatility.
This album is a treasure trove of beloved songs from classic films and stage productions, including "White Christmas," "Hans Christian Andersen," and "The Court Jester." From the joyful "The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing" to the whimsical "Inchworm" and the heartwarming "Thumbelina," each track is a testament to Danny Kaye's charisma and musical prowess. The collection also includes lesser-known gems like "The Little Fiddle - Symphony for Unstrung" and "Medicine Show," offering a comprehensive journey through his illustrious career.
Fans of Danny Kaye will delight in the inclusion of tracks from his lesser-known works such as "On the Riviera" and "Up in Arms," providing a fresh perspective on his artistic range. The album's Christmas genre tracks, like "Snow" and "Gee, I Wish I Was Back in the Army," add a festive touch, making it a perfect addition to holiday playlists.
"Anthology: The Deluxe Collection" is not just a compilation; it's a celebration of Danny Kaye's enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a rich and engaging exploration of his musical contributions. Dive into the enchanting melodies and unforgettable performances that have captivated audiences for generations.
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Tracks
The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing (From White Christmas) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
It's a Sin to Tell a Lie (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Snow (From White Christmas) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Wonderful Copenhagen (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Happy Times (From the Inspector General) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Anatole of Paris (From the Secret Life of Walter Mitty) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Baby, Let Me Take You Dreaming (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Bali Boogie (From Wonder Man) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Blue Ribbon Blues (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Choreography (From White Christmas) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
The Little Fiddle - Symphony for Unstrung - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Dinah (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Drink Gypsy from the Inspector General - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Fairy Pipers (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Gee, I Wish I Was Back in the Army (From White Christmas) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Happy Ending (From on the Riviera) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Ballin' the Jack (From on the Riviera) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
I Got a Song (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Popo the Puppet (From on the Riviera) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
I'm Hans Christian Andersen (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Inchworm (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
The Ugly Duckling (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Knock on Wood (From Knock on Wood) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Life Could Not Better Be (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Medicine Show (From the Inspector General) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Melody in 4F (From up in Arms) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Minnie the Moocher (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Molly Malone (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Monahan, O'han (From Knock on Wood) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
My Heart Knows a Lovely Song (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
No Two People (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
On the Riviera (From on the Riviera) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Outfox the Fox (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Pavlowa (From the Kid from Brooklyn) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
I'd Rather See a Minstrel Show - Mandy (From White Christmas) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Rhythm of a New Romance (From on the Riviera) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Anywhere I Wander (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Stanislavsky (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Tess's Torch Song Jive Number (From up in Arms) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
The Alphabet Son (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
All About You (From Knock on Wood) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
The King's New Clothes (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Dena's Lullaby (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
The Maladjusted Jester (Nobody's Fool) (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Manic -Depresive Pictures Presents (Lobby Number) (From up in Arms) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Thumbelina (From Hans Christian Andersen) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Begin the Geguine (From the Court Jester) - RemasteredDanny Kaye
Danny Kaye was a multifaceted American entertainer, renowned for his boundless talents as an actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Kaye's career spanned across film, Broadway, and radio, where he captivated audiences with his unique brand of physical comedy and rapid-fire nonsense songs. Beyond his performing arts prowess, Kaye was also a Cordon Bleu chef, an instrument-rated pilot, a symphony conductor, an expert golfer, and even a Major League baseball team owner. His filmography includes classics like "Hans Christian Andersen," "The Court Jester," and "White Christmas," showcasing his versatility and charm. Kaye's dedication to humanitarian efforts, particularly his work with UNICEF, further cemented his status as a beloved icon.
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