Heatwave - Patti Lupone Sings Irving Berlin

Dive into the timeless elegance of Patti Lupone's "Heatwave - Patti Lupone Sings Irving Berlin," a captivating album that celebrates the legendary compositions of Irving Berlin. Released in April 1995, this collection features Lupone's powerful vocals accompanied by the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra under the skilled direction of John Mauceri. The album spans 59 minutes of pure musical delight, showcasing Lupone's versatility and the enduring charm of Berlin's songs.

"Heatwave" opens with the iconic "There's No Business Like Show Business" and includes beloved tracks like "Heat Wave," "No Strings," and "Count Your Blessings Instead Of Sheep." The album is a delightful blend of traditional pop and American popular song styles, making it a treasure trove for fans of classic vocal music. Each track is meticulously performed, highlighting Lupone's ability to bring depth and warmth to every lyric.

The recording, released by Decca Music Group Ltd., is a testament to the enduring appeal of Berlin's music and Lupone's artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan of Patti Lupone or a newcomer to her work, this album offers a rich and enjoyable listening experience. The 1995 release on Philips (catalog no. 446406) is a standout in Lupone's discography, capturing the essence of her powerful voice and the timeless melodies of Irving Berlin.