Irving Berlin's "Annie Get Your Gun" is a vibrant and captivating musical journey that showcases the timeless genius of one of America's most celebrated composers. Released on June 8, 2009, under Warner Classics, this album brings to life the classic Broadway musical with a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, filled with unforgettable melodies and lively performances.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of iconic songs and enchanting dances, including the rousing overture, the playful "I'm a Bad, Bad Man," and the energetic "There's No Business Like Show Business." Berlin's signature wit and charm shine through in tracks like "The Girl That I Marry" and the spirited duet "Anything You Can Do." The album also features beautiful ballads such as "They Say It's Wonderful" and "My Defenses Are Down," showcasing the emotional depth of Berlin's compositions.
This album is a testament to Irving Berlin's enduring legacy, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and themes that have captivated audiences for generations. Whether you're a longtime fan of Berlin's work or a newcomer to his music, "Annie Get Your Gun" promises a delightful and engaging listening experience.
Berlin, I.: Annie Get Your Gun, Act 1: No. 1, OvertureIrving Berlin, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Colonel Buffalo Bill (Charlie, Crowd, Small Girl)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: I'm a bad, bad man (Frank, Girls) - DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Doin' what comes natur'lly (Annie, Kids, Wilson)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: The Girl That I MarryIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Thomas Hampson
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: You Can't Get a Man with a GunIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: There's No Business Like Show BusinessIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, David Garrison, David Healy, Thomas Hampson
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: They Say It's WonderfulIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Thomas Hampson
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Moonshine Lullaby (Annie, Trainman, Waiter, Porter, Kids)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: I'll share it all with you (Tommy, Winnie) - DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Circus Dance ('Ballyhoo')Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Reprise: There's no business like show business (Mac, Winnie, Annie, Tommy)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: My Defenses Are DownIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Thomas Hampson
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Drum Dance (Wild Horse Ceremonial Dance) (An Indian)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Ceremonial Chant (Indians, Sitting Bull, Annie) - I'm an Indian too (Annie) - Adoption DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Finale Act I (Annie, Sitting Bull)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: I got lost in his arms (Annie, Ensemble)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Ballroom SceneIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Who do you love, I hope? (Tommy, Winnie) - DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: I Got the Sun in the MorningIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Alfred Marks
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Reprise: The girl that I marry (Frank)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act 2: Duet. "Anything You Can Do"Irving Berlin, Thomas Hampson, Kim Criswell, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Finale Act II (There's no business like show business - They say it's wonderful)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Appendix: An old fashioned wedding (Frank, Annie)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn