Vera Lynn 100

Vera Lynn 100
Compilation album by
Released17 March 2017 (2017-03-17)
Recorded2016–17
GenreTraditional pop
Length38 min. approx
LabelDecca
ProducerJames Morgan, Juliette Pochin
Vera Lynn chronology
Her Greatest from Abbey Road
(2017)
Vera Lynn 100
(2017)

Vera Lynn 100 is a compilation album by English singer Vera Lynn. The album was released on 17 March 2017, by Decca Records, produced by James Morgan and Juliette Pochin to celebrate Lynn's 100th birthday. Some of her best-known songs were re-orchestrated for the album, which features original vocals. The LP features a previously-recorded and hitherto unreleased cover of the Gavin Sutherland-composed "Sailing", and collaborations with singers Alfie Boe, Alexander Armstrong, Aled Jones and Cynthia Erivo.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Dame Vera Lynn to mark her 100th birthday by releasing album". The Guardian. Associated Press. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Dame Vera Lynn to release new album at the age of 100". The Daily Telegraph. Associated Press. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  3. ^ Jones, Damian (2 February 2017). "Dame Vera Lynn to release new album on her 100th birthday". NME. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Dame Vera Lynn breaks own record with new album at 100". BBC News. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.