Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Gene Kelly with "Best GENE KELLY Movie Themes & Songs," a captivating compilation of iconic tracks from his illustrious career. Released on September 6, 2023, this album brings together 23 enchanting songs spanning nearly an hour and nine minutes, showcasing the best of Gene Kelly's contributions to the world of musicals.
From the lively "Ballin' the Jack" from "For Me and My Gal" (1943) to the heartwarming "Old Time Religion" from "Inherit the Wind" (1960), this collection is a treasure trove of classic tunes that have stood the test of time. Fans will delight in hearing beloved melodies like "Singin' in the Rain," "Good Morning," and "You Were Meant For Me" from the 1952 film "Singin' in the Rain," as well as other timeless hits such as "Heather on the Hill" from "Brigadoon" (1954) and "Our Love Is Here To Stay" from "An American in Paris" (1951).
Gene Kelly, a legendary figure in the world of dance and film, brings his unparalleled charm and talent to each track, making this album a must-listen for both longtime admirers and new fans alike. Whether you're a devotee of classic musicals or simply appreciate great music, this album offers a delightful journey through some of the most memorable songs from Gene Kelly's remarkable career.
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Tracks
Ballin' the Jack - For Me and My Gal, 1943Judy Garland and Gene Kelly
Main Title - Du Barry Was a Lady, 1943Cole Porter, George Stoll Orchestra
Long Ago and Far Away - Cover Girl, 1944Martha Mears, Gene Kelly
I Begged Her - Anchors Aweigh, 1945Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly
If You Knew Suzie - Anchors Aweigh, 1945Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly
Be A Clown - The Pirate, 1948Judy Garland and Gene Kelly
Main & End Titles - The Three Musketeers, 1948Herbert Stothart
New York New York - On the Town, 1949Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin
Main Street - On the Town, 1949Gene Kelly, Vera Ellen
Main Title Song - Take Me out to the Bal Game, 1949Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly
Main Title & Opening - An American in Paris, 1951George Gershwin, Saul Chaplin
Our Love Is Here To Stay - An American in Paris, 1951Gene Kelly
Main Title Song - Singin' in the Rain, 1952Gene Kelly
Good Morning - Singin' in the Rain, 1952Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor
Moses - Singin' in the Rain, 1952Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor
You Were Meant For Me - Singin' in the Rain, 1952Gene Kelly
Fit As a Fiddle - Singin' in the Rain, 1952Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor
Heather on the Hill - Brigadoon, 1954Frederick Lowe
Almost Like Being in love - Brigadoon, 1954Gene Kelly
Once Upon a Time - It's Always Fair Weather, 1955Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Jud Conlon
Overture Ring Around - Invitation to the Dance, 1956André Previn
Main Title Song - Les Girls, 1957Gene Kelly, Mitzi Gaynor, Taina Elg, Betty Wand
Old Time Religion - Inherit the Wind, 1960Leslie Uggams