AAAH-DELE / productie en regie Rob Touber / LP Vinyl

873 007 UBY

Product Details

• Artist: Adèle Bloemendaal
• Album Title: AAAH-DELE
• Catalog Number: Stereo 873 007 UBY
• Label: Philips
• Format: LP, Stereo (also playable in Mono)

Overview

"AAAH-DELE" is the debut album of the celebrated Dutch performer Adèle Bloemendaal, known for her commanding stage presence and unique theatrical flair. With this album, she brings a blend of humor, vulnerability, and dramatic artistry to the world of cabaret and song. Adèle's vast experience, having worked with esteemed figures such as Toon Hermans and Jaap van der Merwe, is evident in her ability to transform each song into a character study. She captivates the listener with her expressive voice and intuitive, feminine charm.

This album features a rich mix of original and adapted works, including songs from international legends like Eartha Kitt, Guy Beart, and Gilbert Bécaud, and traditional Dutch songs with lyrics by Lennaert Nijgh. Adèle sings in a range of moods, from the sarcastic humor of "Dat had je gedacht" to the touching emotion of "Mamma, geef me 'n glaasje water."

Produced by Rob Touber and arranged by Ruud Bos, the album demonstrates the chemistry between the singer and her team, showcasing her skillful interpretations in a range of musical styles. The record offers a refreshing and entertaining experience, from light-hearted parodies to poignant ballads.

Track Listing

Side 1

1. Ik verbrand liever als een heks... (I'd rather be burned as a witch) – B. Garret/G. Dolin/L. Nijgh
2. Afscheidsbrief van een lelijk meisje – K. Speenhoff/arr. R. Bos
3. De dame (L'homme) – L. Ferré/L. Nijgh
4. Liefde op de veiling (Love at the auction) – N. Grand/E. van Dijk
5. Mamma, geef me een glaasje water (Mommy, gimme a drink of water) – M. Schafer/L. Nijgh
6. Roeping voor 't toneel – E. Jacobs

Side 2

1. Had je soms gedachten (Si tu t'imagines) – I. Kosma/R. Queneau/L. Nijgh
2. Een tikkeltje indolent (The laziest girl in town) – C. Porter/G. Vleugel
3. Een meneer hield van een jongen (Le vieux monsieur et le jeune homme) – G. Beart/L. Nijgh
4. Een mens leeft van z'n hoofd (Ballade von der Unzulänglichkeit menschlichen Strebens) – K. Weil/B. Brecht/R. Touber
5. Het vogeltje op Nellie's hoed – J. Clinge Doorenbos/arr. R. Bos
6. De tantes Tine (Les tantes leannes, ah, les jolies vacances) – G. Bécaud/B. Rowold

Key Credits

• Producer: Rob Touber
• Arrangements: Ruud Bos
• Orchestra: Orkest o.l.v. Ruud Bos
• Label: Philips
• Television Contributions: VPRO Televisie

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