André van Duin's "Pretmachine" is a delightful blend of comedy and music, released in 1975 under the CNR Music label. This unique album is a testament to André van Duin's versatility as an artist, showcasing his talent not just in music but also in comedy and parody. Collaborating with Frans van Dusschoten, Donald Jones, and Corrie van Gorp, van Duin brings to life a series of sketches and songs that were originally part of a successful theater revue in the mid-1970s.
The album features six tracks, each offering a mix of humor and musicality that is characteristic of van Duin's style. From the playful "Pretmachine - Tune" to the lively "De Sambaballensamba" and the reflective "Lach Om Het Leven (Finale)," the album is a journey through a variety of moods and themes. The tracks are not just standalone pieces but are interconnected, creating a cohesive narrative that keeps the audience engaged from start to finish.
"Pretmachine" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a snapshot of a time when comedy and music came together to create something truly unique. Whether you're a fan of André van Duin or just looking for something different, this album is sure to bring a smile to your face and a tune to your lips. So, sit back, relax, and let the infectious energy of "Pretmachine" take you away.
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