Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance and wit of Noel Coward with "Mad Dogs and Englishmen," a meticulously curated collection of his finest recordings. Released on May 1, 2011, via Pegasus Entertainment, this double-disc set spans a generous 72 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the legendary entertainer's discography.
"Mad Dogs and Englishmen" features a stellar lineup of 30 tracks, including iconic songs like "Mad Dogs and Englishmen," "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To," and "The Party's Over Now." The album showcases Noel Coward's unparalleled talent as a singer, songwriter, and performer, with a repertoire that effortlessly blends humor, sophistication, and a touch of nostalgia.
The album's title track, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen," is a delightful nod to Coward's signature wit, while "I'm Old Fashioned" and "Imagine the Duchess's Feelings!" highlight his ability to craft memorable, evocative lyrics. Fans will also appreciate the inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Could You Please Oblige Us With a Bren Gun?" and "Any Little Fish," which demonstrate the breadth and depth of Coward's musical prowess.
"Mad Dogs and Englishmen" is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to Noel Coward's enduring legacy as one of the 20th century's most beloved and influential entertainers. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Coward's work, this album is sure to captivate and enchant with its timeless charm and unmistakable style.
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