Songs from the Film Rose Marie

"Songs from the Film Rose Marie" is a delightful collection of tracks from the 1954 musical film of the same name, showcasing the powerful vocals of the legendary Howard Keel. This album, released on July 24, 2019, under Big Buzz Productions, offers a glimpse into the golden age of musicals with its 21-minute runtime.

The album features a mix of romantic ballads and upbeat numbers, including the title track "Rose Marie," the liberating "Free to Be Free," and the charming "The Right Place for a Girl." Keel's rich baritone voice shines throughout, with notable tracks like "Mounties" and "I Have the Love" highlighting his versatility and range. The album also includes a humorous number, "I'm a Mountie Who Never Got His Man," sung by Bert Lahr, adding a touch of comedic relief.

"Songs from the Film Rose Marie" is a remake of the 1936 musical, combining a charming tale of a tomboy becoming a lady with two love triangles, a murder mystery, and settler-vs.-Indian strife, all set to glorious music. The film stars Howard Keel alongside Ann Blyth, Fernando Lamas, and Bert Lahr, with Marjorie Main also featured. The album is a testament to Keel's enduring legacy and the timeless appeal of classic musicals. Whether you're a fan of Howard Keel or simply enjoy the enchanting melodies of musical films, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.