André van Duin's "Revue - Tijd Voor Theater" is a captivating journey through the world of Dutch stage performance, captured in an album that's as vibrant and dynamic as the live shows themselves. Released on January 1, 1992, under CNR Music, this nederpop gem clocks in at a substantial 1 hour and 44 minutes, offering a generous serving of André's unique blend of humor, storytelling, and musical prowess.
The album is a treasure trove of 14 tracks, each a distinct scene or sketch that showcases André van Duin's versatility and comedic timing. From the opening monologue "Openiningspraatje" to the final tune "Liedje 'Het Eind Van De Show'," the album is a testament to André's ability to engage and entertain. Standout tracks like "De Consumentenman," "De Slagerij," and "Liedje 'Wij Twee' (Split Personality)" highlight his knack for character portrayal and wit.
Recorded between September 1 and September 30, 1992, the album encapsulates the energy and spontaneity of André's live performances. It's a collaborative effort, with Frans van Dusschoten joining André van Duin in bringing these scenes to life. The album is a snapshot of a specific moment in time, reflecting the cultural and societal nuances of the early 1990s in the Netherlands.
"Revue - Tijd Voor Theater" is not just an album; it's a window into the world of André van Duin's theater, offering a glimpse into his creative process and the magic he brings to the stage. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to André's work, this album is a delightful exploration of his artistic range and enduring appeal.
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