Description
With her rich, expressive voice and effortless charm, Rosemary Clooney became one of the most beloved entertainers of the 1950s and beyond. Equally at home with pop standards, jazz, novelty songs and heartfelt ballads, Clooney possessed a unique ability to connect with audiences, turning every recording into something warm, inviting and unforgettable.
The Very Best Of Rosemary Clooney brings together 20 of her most celebrated recordings, showcasing the remarkable versatility that made her a household name. From the infectious energy of Come On-A My House and the international smash Mambo Italiano to favourites including Half As Much, Tenderly, Hey There and Sisters, this collection captures the many sides of a truly exceptional performer.
Filled with humour, romance and timeless melodies, these recordings reflect an era when Rosemary Clooney's voice dominated radio airwaves and record charts around the world. Whether delivering a playful novelty tune, a heartfelt love song or a sophisticated standard, she brought style, personality and authenticity to every performance.
Part of an exciting new CD series celebrating the greatest singers, songwriters and voices of all time, The Very Best Of Rosemary Clooney is an essential collection from one of popular music's most enduring stars. Charming, distinctive and endlessly enjoyable, these classic recordings remain as captivating today as when they were first released.
01 COME ON-A MY HOUSE
02 BE MY LIFE’S COMPANION
03 BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES
04 BOTCH-A-ME (BA-BA-BACIAMI PICCINA)
05 THIS OLE HOUSE
06 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD
07 THE CONTINENTAL
08 HALF AS MUCH
09 THE PLACE WHERE I WORSHIP
10 TENDERLY
11 THE HOUSE OF SINGING BAMBOO
12 YOU’RE JUST IN LOVE
13 BLUES IN THE NIGHT
14 WHO KISSED ME LAST NIGHT
15 YOU’LL NEVER KNOW
16 HEY THERE
17 DENNIS THE MENNACE
18 MAMBO ITALIANO
19 SISTERS
20 I WISH I WUZ