Magic of the Musicals

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1▼CD: The Best of Today
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	All That Jazz (Chicago)	John Kander, Fred Ebb & Jan Horvath		4:48
2	Dancing Queen (Mamma Mia)	Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Caroline O’Connor		3:51
3	Shakalaka Baby (Bombay Dreams)	A. R. Rahman, Don Black, Marius de Vries & Jacinta White		4:44
4	The Circle of Life (Lion King)	Elton John, Tim Rice, Paulette Ivory & Andrew Halliday		3:31
5	Only You (Starlight Express)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Richard Stilgoe & Grania Renihan		4:13
6	Summer Nights (Grease) vocals: John Barrowman and Shona Lindsay orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings) conductor: Martin Yates (conductor) recording of: Summer Nights (Grease, 1971 musical) writer: Warren Casey and Jim Jacobs publisher: Chappell Musikverlag GmbH, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Warner Chappell Music France and Warner/Chappell Music International Ltd. part of: Grease (1971 musical)	John Barrowman & Shona Lindsay		3:15
7	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)	Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Simon Bowman, Sally Ann Triplett, Max Milner & Hayley Wareham		2:21
8	You Walk With Me (The Full Monty)	David Yazbek, Sean McDermott & Matt Bogart		3:16
9	We Are the Champions (We Will Rock You)	Freddie Mercury, Dean Collinson, James Graeme, Paulette Ivory & Ann Sally		3:42
10	What Kind of Fool (Saturday Night Fever)	Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Caroline O’Connor		3:20
11	Elaborate Lives (Aida) recording of: Elaborate Lives (from the musical Aida) lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) part of: Aida (Elton John & Tim Rice's musical)	Elton John, Tim Rice, Sean McDermott & Vanessa A. Jones		4:20
12	Our Kind of Love (The Beautiful Game)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black & Sally Ann Triplett		3:40
13	Whistle Down the Wind (Whistle Down the Wind)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jim Steinman & James Graeme		3:43
14	Ruby Baby (Smokey Joe’s Cafe)	Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Matt Bogart		1:35
15	If I Can’t Love Her (Beauty and the Beast)	Alan Menken, Tim Rice & James Graeme		4:29

2▼CD: The Best of the West End
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, Richard Stilgoe, Andrew Halliday & Katrina Murphy		4:33
2	Memory (Cats)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, T. S. Eliot, Trevor Nunn & Kim Criswell		3:46
3	Any Dream Will Do (Joseph and His Technicolor Dreamcoat)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice & John Barrowman		2:17
4	I’d Do Anything (Oliver!)	Lionel Bart, Irfan Ahmad, Josephine Barstow, Richard South, Megan Kelly & Julian Forsyth		3:26
5	Anything Goes (Anything Goes)	Cole Porter & Louise Gold		4:16
6	I Know Him So Well (Chess)	Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice, Sally Ann Triplett & Katrina Murphy		3:44
7	With One Look (Sunset Boulevard)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black & Kim Criswell		3:08
8	The People’s Song (Les Miserables)	Claude‐Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil & Herbert Kretzmer		2:47
9	The Last Night of the World (Miss Saigon)	Claude‐Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil, Richard Maltby, Jr., Graham Bickley & Kim Criswell		4:11
10	Thoroughly Modern Millie (Thoroughly Modern Millie)	Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn & Jacqui Scott		2:21
11	I Don’t Know How to Love Him (Jesus Christ Superstar)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice & Kim Criswell		3:45
12	It’s Nicer in Nice (The Boyfriend)	Sandy Wilson & Rosemary Ashe		3:14
13	One Song Glory (Rent)	Jonathan Larson & Sean McDermott		4:19
14	Rainbow High (Evita)	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice & Kim Criswell		2:30
15	Sweet Transvestite (The Rocky Horror Show)	Richard O’Brien, Howard Samuels & Tim Flavin		3:43

3▼CD: The Best of Broadway
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Do Re Me (The Sound of Music)	Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II & Shona Lindsay		2:19
2	Willkommen (Cabaret)	John Kander, Fred Ebb & Jonathan Pryce		5:14
3	Oh, What a Beautiful Morning (Oklahoma!)	Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II & Sal Viviano		2:44
4	Maria (West Side Story)	Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim & J. Mark McVey		2:51
5	If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof)	Sheldon Harnick, Jerry Bock & Jerry Lanning		5:09
6	Luck Be a Lady (Guys and Dolls)	Frank Loesser & Ron Raines		3:06
7	You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel)	Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II & Muriel Dickinson		3:00
8	Stranger in Paradise (Kismet) recording of: Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”) lyricist: George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist) composer: Alexander Borodin (Russian composer), George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist) publisher: Scheffel Music Corp, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Frank Music Co. Ltd. (from 1953 to present) is based on: Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”: II. Gliding Dance of the Maidens: Andantino, 4/4, A major part of: Kismet (full musical)	Robert Wright, George Forrest, Valerie Masterson & David Rendall		4:49
9	Get Me to the Church on Time (My Fair Lady)	Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner & Ron Moody		2:08
10	Send in the Clowns (A Little Night Music) orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings) conductor: Martin Yates (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 1999) recording of: Send In the Clowns (A Little Night Music) lyricist and composer: Stephen Sondheim publisher: Chappell Music Ltd., Fiddleback Music Publishing Co., Inc., Revelation Music Publishing Corp., Rilting Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner/Chappell North America sub-publisher: ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) part of: A Little Night Music (musical)	Stephen Sondheim & Deborah Myers		4:59
11	Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific)	Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II & William Michals		3:45
12	Ol’ Man River (Showboat)	Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II & Richard van Allan		5:41
13	Hello Young Lovers (The King and I)	Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II & Valerie Masterson		3:10
14	Wunderbar (Kiss Me, Kate!)	Cole Porter, Thomas Allen & Diana Montague		2:55
15	There’s No Business Like Show Business (Annie Get Your Gun)	Irving Berlin, Michael Maguire, Doug LaBrecque & Debbie Gravitte		3:09

4▼CD: The Best of Hollywood
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Singin’ in the Rain (Singin’ in the Rain)	Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed & Paul Robinson		4:11
2	Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)	Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg & Gillian Bevan		2:54
3	There Are Worse Things I Could Do (Grease)	Jim Jacobs, Warren Casey & Clare Burt		2:22
4	Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Mary Poppins) orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings) conductor: Martin Yates (conductor) recording of: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Mary Poppins) additional lyricist: Anthony Drewe lyricist and composer: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1963) part of: Mary Poppins (stage version) part of: Mary Poppins (1964 film version)	Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Deborah Myers & James Graeme		2:17
5	Dames (Dames)	Harry Warren, Al Dubin & Michael Gruber		5:15
6	Bless Your Beautiful Hide (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers)	Gene de Paul, Johnny Mercer & Hal Fowler		2:04
7	The Night They Invented Champagne (Gigi)	Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner, Siân Phillips & Graham Bickley		3:40
8	Big Spender (Sweet Charity)	Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields & Caroline O’Connor		2:55
9	Before the Parade Passes By (Hello, Dolly!)	Jerry Herman & Carol Channing		2:02
10	Drinking Song (The Student Prince)	Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly, David Randall & Bonaventura Bottone		1:44
11	How to Handle a Woman (Camelot)	Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner & Richard Harris		3:46
12	Secret Love (Calamity Jane)	Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster & Debbie Gravitte		3:26
13	I Could Write a Book (Pal Joey)	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Denis Lawson & Danielle Carson		4:03
14	True Love (High Society)	Cole Porter & Elisabeth Welch		2:27
15	Thank You Very Much (Scrooge)	Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley & James Head		3:37

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Barcode:: 5026535307822
Format:: 4×CD
Length:: 3:28:27

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Box
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Decadance
DECTV015

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United Kingdom
2003

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