Gracie Fields The Real Gracie - Hits & Rarities CD New 824046703424

Over 30 years after her death, Gracie Fields remains one of the true enduring icons of British popular entertainment. This great value 4CD collection has been compiled specifically to offer collectors and fans a selection not only of classic material which is at the core of her repertoire but a significant number of rare recordings, many of them never previously commercially released. Many of these are included among the 30 or so performances taken from radio and TV broadcasts featured here, notably several selections from her 1947 series Gracies Working Party, and several from overseas.\n\nThis is very much not just another Gracie Fields compilation it has been put together by experts with access to genuinely rare collectors items, and designed to give Gracie fans something new and unique. The recordings are presented chronologically, and capture the essence of Gracies unique talent as a live performer on stage and on radio and TV, as well as hugely successful recording artist and ms