The Tracks — Evita, 1996
I’d Be Surprisingly Good for You
An offer he can’t refuse.
At a Glance
Title
I’d Be Surprisingly Good for You
Record
Evita (1996)
Writers
Andrew Lloyd Webber | Tim Rice
Producers
Alan Parker | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Nigel Wright | David Caddick
Featuring
Jonathan Pryce
Eva’s quiet, calculating seduction of Juan Perón — part love song, part business proposal.
The Song
Sung with Jonathan Pryce as Perón, it is the moment Eva sets her course for power, delivered with a hushed, intimate tone.
Alan Parker’s film of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical cast Madonna as Eva Perón, opposite Antonio Banderas as Che and Jonathan Pryce as Juan Perón. She won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.
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