Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Jerome Kern's "Sure Thing - The Jerome Kern Songbook," a captivating collection of classic songs that showcase the genius of one of Broadway's most celebrated composers. Released on August 1, 1994, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this album spans a generous 69 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical storytelling that has enchanted audiences for generations.
From the whimsical charm of "I Won't Dance" to the poignant reflections of "Why Was I Born?", each track is a masterclass in melody and lyricism. Kern's compositions, including the enchanting "All The Things You Are" and the lively "Pick Yourself Up," are brought to life with a sophistication that transcends time. The album also features delightful medleys like "Can I Forget You/Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" and "Sure Thing/Long Ago (And Far Away)," blending nostalgia with enduring appeal.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Jerome Kern or a newcomer to his work, this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that highlight his unparalleled contribution to American songwriting. "Sure Thing - The Jerome Kern Songbook" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Kern's legacy, offering a delightful journey through some of his most beloved and enduring compositions.