Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of Stephen Foster, one of America's most cherished songwriters, with the album "Foster: Favorite Songs." Released in 1994 under the Allegretto label, this collection spans a little over an hour and seven minutes, featuring 25 beloved tracks that showcase Foster's unparalleled contributions to American music.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Beautiful Dreamer" to the lively "Gwine to Run All Night (De Camptown Races)," this album is a testament to Foster's versatility and enduring appeal. You'll find classics like "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Little Ella," and "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night," each offering a glimpse into the heart of 19th-century America.
Stephen Foster's compositions have left an indelible mark on American music, influencing generations of musicians and songwriters. His songs, often characterized by their poignant lyrics and memorable tunes, capture the essence of the American spirit. "Foster: Favorite Songs" is not just a compilation of hits; it's a celebration of Foster's legacy, offering a rich tapestry of melodies that continue to resonate with audiences today.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Stephen Foster or a newcomer to his music, this album is a treasure trove of timeless classics that will enchant and inspire. Dive into the world of Stephen Foster and experience the magic of his music.
1994 Allegretto1994 Allegretto
Tracks
Jenny JuneStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Wilt Thou Be True?Stephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Beautiful DreamerStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Katy BellStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Willie We Have Missed YouStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Jeanie with the Light Brown HairStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Little EllaStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Ellen BayneStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
The Merry, Merry Month of MayStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Come Where My Love Lies DreamingStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
Somebody's Coming to See Me TonightStephen Foster, New York Vocal Arts Ensemble, Raymond Beegle
3 Piano DancesStephen Foster, Stephen Crout, Raymond Beegle
Gwine to Run All Night (De Camptown Races)Stephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
There Are Plenty of Fish in the SeaStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
Some FolksStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
The Voices That Are GoneStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
Willie Has Gone to the WarStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
We Are Coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 MoreStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
The Great Baby Show (The Abolition Show)Stephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
The White House ChairStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
Little Mac! Little Mac! You're the Very ManStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
Mr. and Mrs. BrownStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
If You've Only Got a MoustacheStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
Wilt Thou Be Gone, Love?Stephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
Old Memories - Gentle Annie - Eulalie - Old Dog Tray - My Old Kentucky Home, Good NightStephen Foster, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
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