Jeremy Irons Mark Isham – Steadfast Tin Soldier LP 1987 Windham Hill Folk New

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," a unique musical journey featuring the captivating narration of Jeremy Irons and the evocative compositions of Mark Isham. This 1987 LP release from Windham Hill Records brings to life the classic tale on Side One, offering a rich, immersive auditory experience that blends spoken word with intricate musical arrangements. Irons' distinguished voice perfectly complements Isham's sophisticated soundscapes, creating a truly memorable interpretation. Side Two expands the album's sonic palette with a collection of instrumental and atmospheric tracks, including "The House of the Rising Sun," "The Wind and the Rain," and "Mrs. Crabtree's Waltz." This 12-inch, 33⅓ RPM vinyl record is a quintessential example of the New Age and Folk styles pioneered by Windham Hill, known for its high-fidelity pressings and artistic integrity. A must-have for collectors of ambient, spoken word, and contemporary instrumental music, this album showcases the collaborative genius of Irons and Isham, making it a standout piece in any vinyl collection.