That's What I Need

"That's What I Need" is a delightful compilation of Victor Borge's timeless comedic and spoken word performances, remastered to perfection. Released on August 26, 2014, under That's What Records, this album spans a concise 43 minutes, offering a delightful blend of humor and musical wit that showcases Borge's unique talent.

The album opens with "A Mozart Opera By Borge," setting the tone for a journey through Borge's signature style of musical comedy. Tracks like "Borge's Unstarted Symphony" and "A Lesson in Composition" highlight his playful approach to classical music, while "All the Things You Are" and "Blue Serenade" showcase his vocal prowess. The inclusion of "Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major" adds a touch of classical elegance to the mix.

Borge's humor shines through in tracks like "Phoenetic Punctuation" and "Inflation Language," where he cleverly weaves words and music together. The album also features a medley of Kurt Weill's works, demonstrating Borge's versatility and musical range.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Victor Borge or new to his work, "That's What I Need" is a charming collection that captures the essence of his comedic genius and musical talent. It's a perfect blend of laughter and melody, making it a delightful addition to any music lover's collection.