Step into the vibrant world of Ethel Merman with her captivating album "A Lady Needs a Change." Released on January 1, 2013, under Supreme Media, this collection of classic tunes showcases the timeless talent of one of Broadway's most iconic stars. Spanning a lively 64 minutes, the album is a testament to Merman's unparalleled vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into beloved standards.
From the sultry "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" to the playful "I Get a Kick out of You," each track is a masterclass in performance, highlighting Merman's signature powerhouse vocals and infectious charm. The album seamlessly blends jazz, swing, and Broadway, offering a diverse range of songs that cater to every mood. Whether it's the sultry "Red, Hot and Blue" or the tender "How Deep Is the Ocean," Merman's delivery is nothing short of extraordinary.
"Friendship," "Satan's Li'l Lamb," and "It's De-Lovely" are just a few of the standout tracks that demonstrate Merman's versatility and her deep connection with the material. The album also features a delightful mix of upbeat numbers like "Ridin' High" and "The Lady in Red," showcasing Merman's ability to command the stage with her dynamic presence.
"A Lady Needs a Change" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Ethel Merman's enduring legacy. With its rich tapestry of songs, this collection is a must-listen for fans of classic American music and a perfect introduction for those discovering Merman's extraordinary talent for the first time.
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