Best of Burlesque: 50 Original Club Classics / Various

2009 two CD set, released to coincide with the sudden upswing in popularity of classic Burlesque shows making their way across the globe. Musically speaking current Burlesque nights tend to draw from the 1940's onwards, so think sexy, classic and often highly collectible big band Swing, sleazy Jazz, funky Blues, and rare Rockabilly and you're getting close. Features 50 tracks including Bullmoose Jackson's 'My Big 10 Inch (Record)', Li'l Millet and His Creoles' 'Rich Woman', 'The Monkey' by Dave Bartholomew, Joe Clay's Rockabilly classic 'Sixteen Chicks' and David Rose' highly sought after version of 'The Stripper'. The Best of Burlesque aims to capture the very essence of this ever-growing phenomenon. Music Club Deluxe.