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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of George Forrest with his 1997 album "Kismet," a captivating blend of timeless melodies and rich storytelling. Released under JAY Records, this two-act musical journey spans an impressive 97 minutes, offering a treasure trove of 32 tracks that seamlessly weave together.
"Kismet" is a symphonic tapestry that draws from the rich musical heritage of Broadway, with George Forrest's distinctive touch adding a fresh and vibrant layer. The album opens with the sweeping "Overture," setting the stage for a series of enchanting compositions that include "Sands of Time," "Rhymes Have I," and the hauntingly beautiful "Stranger In Paradise." Each track is a masterclass in orchestration, showcasing Forrest's ability to craft melodies that linger long after the music fades.
The album is a delightful mix of instrumental pieces and vocal numbers, with highlights like "Not Since Nineveh" and "Paradise Garden" showcasing Forrest's knack for blending lyrical depth with melodic brilliance. The inclusion of tracks from other works, such as "Bored (From 'Film of Kismet')" and "Power (From 'Timbuktu')," adds an extra layer of richness and variety, making "Kismet" a true celebration of musical artistry.
George Forrest's "Kismet" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the depths of his musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a journey through a landscape of sound that is as diverse as it is captivating.