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Revisited (Eartha Kitt Album)
''Revisited'' is a 1960 studio album by American singer Eartha Kitt, her second album issued on the Kapp Records label. All songs had been previously recorded by Kitt, between 1953 and 1958, during her recording contract at RCA Victor. Recorded in New York on March 31 and April 1, 1960, with Maurice Levine as musical director. The album was also released as four track, 7-inch Extended play, EP in the United Kingdom and France. The complete album was re-issued on CD in 1994 as part of the Bear Family Records five CD boxset ''Eartha - Quake'', this included a previously unreleased bonus track, "Johnny with the Gentle Hands", from the same recording session. The album was also released to CD by Pickwick Records, Hallmark Music & Entertainment in 2012 as a stand-alone album. The album charted in the UK at #17 in February 1961. Track listing 12" LP version #"(If I Love Ya, Then I Need Ya) I Wantcha Around" (Bob Merrill) - 2:25 #"Uska Dara (A Turkish tale)" (Traditional) - 3:37 #"Let' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith; January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer and actress known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the Christmas novelty song "Santa Baby". Kitt began her career in 1942 and appeared in the 1945 original Broadway theatre production of the musical ''Carib Song''. In the early 1950s, she had six US Top 30 entries, including "Uska Dara" and "I Want to Be Evil". Her other recordings include the UK Top 10 song "Under the Bridges of Paris" (1954), "Just an Old Fashioned Girl" (1956) and "Where Is My Man" (1983). Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world". She starred as Catwoman in the third and final season of the television series ''Batman'' in 1967. In 1968, her career in the U.S. deteriorated after she made anti-Vietnam War statements at a White House luncheon. Ten years later, Kitt made a successful return to Broadway in the 1978 original product ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
