Soubrette Sings Broadway Hit Songs

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Soubrette Sings Broadway Hit Songs
Studio album by Blossom Dearie
Released 1960
Recorded February 19 and 22, 1960
Genre Jazz
Label Verve Records
Producer Norman Granz, Blossom Dearie
Professional reviews

All Music Guide 3/5 stars link
Blossom Dearie chronology
My Gentleman Friend
(1961)		 Soubrette Sings Broadway Hit Songs
(1960)		 Blossom Dearie Sings Rootin' Songs
(1963)

Soubrette Sings Broadway Hit Songs is a 1960 (see 1960 in music) studio album by Blossom Dearie, with an orchestra arranged by Russell Garcia.

This was Dearie's first album recorded with full orchestral arrangements.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Guys and Dolls" (Frank Loesser) - 2:52
  2. "Confession" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 2:44
  3. "Rhode Island Is Famous for You" (Dietz, Schwartz) - 2:14
  4. "To Keep My Love Alive" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:26
  5. "Too Good for the Average Man" (Rodgers, Hart) - 3:31
  6. "The Gentleman Is a Dope" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Rodgers) - 4:19
  7. "Always True to You in My Fashion" (Cole Porter) - 2:52
  8. "Napoleon" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) - 4:19
  9. "Life Upon the Wicked Stage" (Hammerstein, Jerome Kern) - 2:42
  10. "The Physician" (Porter) - 2:15
  11. "Love Is the Reason" (Dorothy Fields, Schwartz) - 3:37
  12. "Buckle Down, Winsocki" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) - 1:49

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