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Pop · 1962 · 2 tracks · 35m

Don't Go In The Lion's Cage Tonight And Other Heartrending Ballads And Raucous Ditties

Vaudeville charm meets a crystalline soprano. Andrews revives turn-of-the-century music hall ditties with theatrical wit and lush, mid-century orchestral warmth.

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It's Julie Andrews doing her best vaudeville impression with a wink and a perfect high C.

A charming and witty revival of antique pop that balances Victorian melodrama with music hall humor.

Don't Go In The Lion's Cage Tonight And Other Heartrending Ballads And Raucous Ditties · vs · Julie Andrews
Playful+1.9σ

Playful saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 2 Tracks · 35m
07
Don't Go in the Lion's Cage Tonight
2:47
12
She Is More to Be Pitied Than Censured
3:54
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition into a sharp Cockney accent during 'Waiting at the Church' that reveals her music hall roots.
The inclusion of a barbershop quartet backing that adds a thick, nostalgic vocal layer to the title track.
The way her crystalline soprano softens into a genuine, tear-jerking vibrato on 'She Is More to Be Pitied Than Censured'.
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