Experience the golden age of Broadway with "The Broadway Hits" by the legendary Mary Martin. Released on January 4, 2007, this captivating album showcases Martin's remarkable talent and her enduring legacy in the world of musical theater. Spanning a concise yet powerful 49 minutes, this collection is a treasure trove of classic Broadway hits, each song a testament to Martin's versatility and charm.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the sultry "Katie Went To Haiti" to the playful "I Get A Kick Out of You," and the iconic "My Heart Belongs to Daddy." Martin's rendition of "Ain't It A Shame About Mame" is particularly noteworthy, highlighting her ability to infuse each performance with depth and nuance. Other standout tracks include "What Is This Thing Called Love," "Lucky To Be Me," and "Why Shouldn't I," each offering a glimpse into Martin's extensive repertoire.
Mary Martin, known for her groundbreaking roles in productions like "South Pacific" and "The Sound of Music," brings her signature warmth and charisma to every track. Her voice, rich and expressive, effortlessly navigates the complexities of each song, making "The Broadway Hits" a timeless addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Broadway or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.