Howard Keel, the legendary actor and singer, brings a touch of classic charm and timeless elegance with his album "The Way We Were," released on January 1, 2002, under H&H Music Ltd. This musical journey spans a mere 40 minutes but is packed with unforgettable performances that showcase Keel's rich, resonant voice and his ability to bring depth and emotion to every note.
The album features a delightful array of tracks from beloved musicals, including the poignant "The Way We Were," the heartfelt "If Ever I Would Leave You," and the iconic "Send in the Clowns." Keel's rendition of "Love Story" is a standout, capturing the essence of the timeless romance that has captivated audiences for generations. The medley from "Annie Get Your Gun" is a lively and energetic highlight, showcasing Keel's versatility and range.
Fans of classic musicals and Keel's work will appreciate the careful selection of songs that highlight his strengths and the enduring appeal of the genre. "The Way We Were" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Keel's enduring legacy as a performer who could bring characters to life with his voice and presence. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Keel's work, this album offers a delightful and engaging listening experience.