"Joe Stilgoe, the celebrated singer, pianist, and songwriter, delivers a captivating journey through the world of theatre with his latest album, "Theatre." Released on April 29, 2022, via Westway Music, this 59-minute collection features Stilgoe's signature wit and style, backed by the lush sounds of the Metropole Orchestra.
"Theatre" is a delightful blend of classic show tunes and original compositions, showcasing Stilgoe's versatility and deep love for the stage. The album opens with "Theatreland," a lively tribute to the magic of theatre, and closes with "Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats," featuring an ensemble of talented vocalists. In between, Stilgoe takes on beloved songs like "Cabaret," "Lost in the Stars," and "On Broadway," each track infused with his unique charm and musical prowess.
Stilgoe's piano playing is as impressive as ever, complementing his smooth vocals and clever lyrics. The album also includes a few original tracks, such as "Take Me Back to the Theatre" and "Does Anybody Have a Map?", which highlight Stilgoe's songwriting skills and add a personal touch to the collection.
"Theatre" is a testament to Joe Stilgoe's artistry and his ability to bring the magic of the stage to life through music. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, this album is sure to entertain and inspire."
Vinylscout