Disc 01 01. Boswell, Eve / Somers, Glenn & His Orchestra "Pickin' a chicken"
02. Boswell, Eve / Somers, Glenn & His Orchestra "Blue star"
03. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "Confidentially"
04. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "Dear hearts and gentle people"
05. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "I can dream, can't I?"
06. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "Bewitched, bothered and bewildered"
07. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "Beloved, be faithful"
08. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "All my love"
09. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "If"
10. Boswell, Eve / Geraldo & His Orchestra "I'll be around"
11. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "I'm yours"
12. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "Sugar bush"
13. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "Here in my heart"
14. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "Moon above Malaya"
15. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "Hi-lili, hi-lo"
16. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "Everything I have is yours"
17. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "I believe"
18. Boswell, Eve / Goodwin, Ron & His Orchestra "Playing with fire"
19. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "The bridge of sighs"
20. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "Romany violin"
21. Boswell, Eve / Green, Philip & His Orchestra "If you love me"
22. Boswell, Eve / Goodwin, Ron & His Orchestra "The little shoemaker"
23. Boswell, Eve / Goodwin, Ron & His Orchestra "On the waterfront"
24. Boswell, Eve / Goodwin, Ron & His Orchestra "Skokiaan"
25. Boswell, Eve / Goodwin, Ron & His Orchestra "These are the things we'll share"
26. Boswell, Eve / Parnell, Jack & His Orchestra "Ready, willing and able"
27. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Young and foolish"
28. Boswell, Eve / Parnell, Jack & His Orchestra "Tika tika tok"
Disc 02 01. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra & Chorus "Les feuilles mortes (Autumn leaves)"
02. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra & Chorus "Cookie"
03. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra & Chorus "You go to my head"
04. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra & Chorus "Down by the sugar cane"
05. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "As time goes by"
06. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "True love"
07. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Where in the world is Billy?"
08. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Once in a while"
09. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "The Skye Boat Song"
10. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "April in Portugal"
11. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Saries Marais"
12. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Someday I'll find you"
13. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Anna"
14. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Santa Lucia"
15. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Sentimental journey"
16. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Gypsy moon"
17. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Amor"
18. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "You'll never know"
19. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "The Mexican Hat Dance"
20. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "I'll walk alone"
21. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Besame mucho"
22. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "The gypsy in my soul"
23. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "It's been a long long time"
24. Boswell, Eve / Goodwin, Ron & His Orchestra "Come prima (More than ever)"
25. Boswell, Eve / Osborne, Tony & His Orchestra "Heat wave"
26. Boswell, Eve / Osborne, Tony & His Orchestra "La mer"
27. Boswell, Eve / Osborne, Tony & His Orchestra "Quizás, quizás, quizás"
28. Boswell, Eve / Owen, Reg & His Orchestra "Auf Wiederseh'n, my dear"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
Pickin' A Chicken by Eve Boswell, released 23 November 2015.
This version of Pickin' A Chicken comes as a 2xCD. -
"Pickin' a Chicken" is a delightful CD compilation by Eve Boswell, released under the esteemed Retrospective label. This collection showcases Boswell's vibrant vocal style and infectious energy, featuring her signature hit "Pickin' a Chicken," which became an international sensation in the 1950s. The album includes other favorites such as "Sugar Bush" and "I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time," highlighting her versatility across pop, jazz, and novelty tunes. Eve Boswell was one of Britain's most beloved female vocalists during the post-war era, known for her engaging performances and chart-topping successes throughout Europe. Retrospective is renowned for its high-quality reissues that celebrate classic artists from various genres, ensuring timeless music remains accessible to new generations.
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