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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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2016-02-05

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MB279

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4053796002792

Artist

Eartha Kitt

Label EU

Documents

Genre EU

Rock-Pop

Eartha Kitt was a talented actress, singer, and cabaret star. Born on January 17, 1927 in North (near Columbia), South Carolina, USA, she had a diverse heritage with an African American and Cherokee mother and a White-American father. Known for her incredible multilingual abilities, she effortlessly sang in 12 languages including English, Spanish, German, French, Japanese, Turkish ,Hebrew, Yiddish, Pakistani, Swedish , Tagalog, Italian. Orson Welles once referred to her as the "most exciting woman in the world". Throughout her career in the 1950's and 1960's she remained active in social and political movements.

Eartha Kitt also made a name for herself in film and television. She appeared in numerous films such as "New Faces", "Anna Lucasta" with Sammy Davis Jr., "Mark of the Hawk" with Sidney Poitier , "St. Louis Blues" with Nat King Cole , "Synanon", and "Boomerang" with Eddie Murphy among many others. Additionally,she lent her voice to several Disney films including Bagheera the black panther in Disney's Mowgli's Story and the villain Yzma in both The Emperor's New Groove and its spin-off Kronk's New Groove.

Despite facing adversity due to expressing her honest opinions at a luncheon hosted by President Johnson which led to being blacklisted for 11

German label imprint belonging to the Membran Entertainment Group of companies. The label code for this imprint is LC 12281.

The *Membran Entertainment Group* is a well-established company in the music industry, known for its diverse range of music labels and imprints. One of these imprints is this German label, which has gained recognition for its high-quality releases and commitment to promoting talented artists.

With a strong focus on providing a platform for both established and emerging musicians, *this label* has become synonymous with musical excellence. Its extensive catalog includes genres such as jazz, classical, pop, rock, and more. By nurturing talent and supporting creativity, *the label* continues to make significant contributions to the music scene.

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The album "6 Original Albums" by Eartha Kitt is a compilation of six of her most iconic albums, released by Documents. This collection showcases the versatile talent and captivating voice of Eartha Kitt, who was known for her sultry vocals and unique style.

The first album included in this collection is "That Bad Eartha," which features some of Kitt's most popular songs such as "I Want to be Evil" and "C'est Si Bon." Her seductive voice combined with jazz-infused arrangements make this album a timeless classic.

Next is "Down to Eartha," where Kitt explores different musical genres including pop, jazz, and blues. This album includes the hit single "Santa Baby," which has become a holiday favorite over the years.

"Thursday's Child" is another standout album in this collection, showcasing Kitt's ability to effortlessly transition between languages and styles. Songs like "C'est Si Bon" and "Lilac Wine" highlight her vocal range and emotional depth.

Included in this compilation is also the album "St. Louis Blues," where Kitt pays tribute to legendary blues singer Bessie Smith. Her powerful renditions of classic blues songs like "Gimme a Pigfoot" and "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" are truly mesmerizing.

The fifth album featured in this collection is "The Romantic Eartha," which showcases Kitt's softer side. With beautiful ballads like "Love for Sale" and "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," she proves that she can captivate listeners with both her sensual allure and tender vulnerability.

Lastly, we have the album "Revisited," where Kitt revisits some of her earlier hits with new arrangements. This album serves as a testament to her enduring talent and ability to reinvent herself throughout her career.

Overall, "6 Original Albums" by Eartha Kitt is a must-have

6 Original Albums

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