First Drama Quartette, Don Juan in Hell (Saland Publishing). Charles Boyer, Cedric Hardwicke, Agnes Moorehead, and Charles Laughton perform the “Don Juan in Hell” scene from George Bernard Shaw’s Man and Superman with stupendous verve and elegance. This celebrated 1952 Columbia Masterworks recording, which has never before been reissued in any format, is now available as an mp3-only download for the unbelievable price of $1.98. What on earth are you waiting for? Grab it right this minute before somebody at Amazon figures out that they ought to be charging ten times as much (TT).
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