Broadway: The Great Original Cast Recordings

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1Bill
lead vocals:
Helen Morgan
recording of:
Bill (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and P. G. Wodehouse
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act II
Helen Morgan4:04
2Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
performer:
Carol Bruce, Helen Dowdy and Kenneth Spencer
recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Carol Bruce, Helen Dowdy, Kenneth Spencer & Chorus4:06
3How Are Things In Glocca Morra?
vocals:
Ella Logan
recording of:
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? (from "Finian's Rainbow")
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Glocca Morra Music Corp.
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
Ella Logan3:16
4Wunderbar
lead vocals:
Alfred Drake (actor, singer) and Patricia Morison
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Wunderbar (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
Alfred Drake & Patricia Morison3:38
5Some Enchanted Evening
lead vocals:
Ezio Pinza (operatic bass)
recording of:
Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Ezio Pinza3:05
6A Wonderful Guy
vocals:
Mary Martin (US film and musical actor/singer)
conductor:
Salvatore Dell’Isola (in 1949-04)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
I’m in Love With a Wonderful Guy (South Pacific) (in 1949)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Mary Martin, Girls' Chorus3:35
7Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
vocals:
Carol Channing
recording of:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) (in 1949)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Jule Styne
publisher:
Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Carol Channing2:59
8Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
vocals:
Vivienne Segal
recording of:
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (Pal Joey)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1940)
publisher:
WB Music Group (ended), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Imagem CV, Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
Vivienne Segal3:12
9Stranger in Paradise
lead vocals:
Richard Kiley (actor, singer) and Doretta Morrow (actress, singer, and dancer)
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)
Doretta Morrow & Richard Kiley4:10
10Hey There
lead vocals:
John Raitt
recording of:
Hey There (The Pajama Game)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
John Raitt3:35
11Hernando's Hideaway
lead vocals:
Carol Haney
recording of:
Hernando’s Hideaway (The Pajama Game)
writer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
Carol Haney3:50
12The Rain in Spain
vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist) (on 1956-03-25), Robert Coote (on 1956-03-25) and Rex Harrison (actor) (on 1956-03-25)
conductor:
Franz Allers (European-American conductor) (on 1956-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) and Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1956)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-25)
recording of:
The Rain in Spain (My Fair Lady) (on 1956-03-25)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews, Robert Coote2:43
13I Could Have Danced All Night
lead vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist) and Phillipa Bevan
recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Julie Andrews, Phillipa Bevan & Cast3:33
14I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
lead vocals:
Rex Harrison (actor)
recording of:
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Rex Harrison5:20
15Standing on the Corner
vocals:
Arthur Gilbert, John Henson, Roy Lazarus and Frederic Earl ‘Shorty’ Long (soul singer, musician, songwriter and producer)
recording of:
Standing on the Corner (The Most Happy Fella)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
part of:
The Most Happy Fella (full musical)
Shorty Long, John Henson, Roy Lazarus & Arthur Gilbert2:49
16The Party's Over
lead vocals:
Judy Holliday
recording of:
The Party’s Over (Bells Are Ringing) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Stratford Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
Judy Holliday2:44
17Tonight
producer:
Goddard Lieberson
lead vocals [Maria]:
Carol Lawrence (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Tony]:
Larry Kert (on 1957-09-29)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1957-09-29)
conductor:
Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29)
orchestrator:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist), Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-29)
recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (on 1957-09-29)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence43:56
18America
producer:
Goddard Lieberson
lead vocals [Anita]:
Chita Rivera (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Consuelo]:
Reri Grist (American soprano) (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Estella]:
Lynn Ross (cast member in West Side Story, 1957 original Broadway cast) (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Francisca]:
Elizabeth Taylor (Frances Elizabeth Taylor, 1950s Broadway) (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Marguerita]:
Liane Plane (cast member in West Side Story, 1957 original Broadway cast) (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Rosalia]:
Marilyn Cooper (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Teresita]:
Carmen Gutierrez (on 1957-09-29)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1957-09-29)
conductor:
Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29)
orchestrator:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist), Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-29)
recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (on 1957-09-29)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
Chita Rivera & Girls54:36
19SomewhereLeonard Bernstein2:01
20Conga!
lead vocals:
Rosalind Russell
conductor:
Lehman Engel (on 1953-03-08)
orchestrator:
Don Walker (orchestrator)
recording of:
Wonderful Town: Act I. Conga! (on 1953-03-08)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Wonderful Town
Rosalind Russell & Ensemble3:27
21I Enjoy Being a Girl
lead vocals:
Pat Suzuki (American popular singer & actress)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2009)
recording of:
I Enjoy Being a Girl (Flower Drum Song) (in 1958)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
premiered by:
Pat Suzuki (American popular singer & actress) (in 1958)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Pat Suzuki3:37
22Everything's Coming Up Roses
producer:
Goddard Lieberson
lead vocals:
Ethel Merman
vocals:
Ethel Merman (on 1959-05-24)
conductor:
Milton Rosenstock (conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1959-05-24)
orchestrator:
Robert Ginzler and Sid Ramin
recording of:
Everything’s Coming Up Roses (Gypsy) (on 1959-05-24)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gypsy
Ethel Merman3:06
2CD
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1My Favorite Things
recording of:
My Favorite Things (The Sound of Music) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and 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)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Mary Martin, Patricia Neway2:49
2Do Re Mi
vocals:
Kathy Dunn (original cast member, "The Sound of Music"), Evanna Lien (original cast member, "The Sound of Music"), Mary Susan Locke (original cast member, "The Sound of Music"), Mary Martin (US film and musical actor/singer), Lauri Peters (actress), Marilyn Rogers (original cast member, "The Sound of Music"), William Snowden (original cast member, "The Sound of Music") and Joseph Stewart (original cast member, "The Sound of Music")
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recording of:
Do‐Re‐Mi (The Sound of Music) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Mary Martin, Children5:55
3Put on a Happy Face
recording of:
Put On a Happy Face (Bye Bye Birdie)
lyricist:
Lee Adams (US musical theatre lyricist & librettist)
composer:
Charles Strouse
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
part of:
Bye Bye Birdie
Dick Van Dyke3:20
4Camelot
vocals:
Richard Burton (Welsh actor, twice married to Elizabeth Taylor)
orchestra:
The Camelot Orchestra ([theatre], Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Franz Allers (European-American conductor)
recording of:
Camelot (from "Camelot") (in 1960)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Camelot (full musical)
Richard Burton2:32
5Anyone Can Whistle
recording of:
Anyone Can Whistle: Anyone Can Whistle
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Anyone Can Whistle (full musical)
Lee Remick3:42
6Do I Hear a Waltz?
recording of:
Do I Hear a Waltz? (Do I Hear a Waltz?)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Do I Hear a Waltz? (Rodgers/Sondheim musical)
Elizabeth Allen & Ensemble3:46
7Big Spender
recording of:
Big Spender
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Overture (Sweet Charity)
part of:
Sweet Charity
Helen Gallagher, Thelma Oliver, Girls3:36
8Mame
recording of:
Mame
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
part of:
Mame (full musical)
Charles Braswell & Ensemble6:19
9Willkommen
vocals:
Joel Grey & Company (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
conductor:
Harold Hastings
recording of:
Willkommen (Cabaret) (on 1967-07-31)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
Joel Grey & Cast5:11
10Cabaret
vocals:
Jill Haworth
conductor:
Harold Hastings
recording of:
Cabaret (title song from the Kander & Ebb musical) (in 1966)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
Jill Haworth4:31
11The Ladies Who Lunch
vocals:
Elaine Stritch (on 1970-05-03)
conductor:
Harold Hastings (on 1970-05-03)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-05-03)
recording of:
Company: The Ladies Who Lunch (on 1970-05-03)
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc. and Rilting Music, Inc.
part of:
Company
Elaine Stritch4:31
12I Want to Be Happy
recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Jack Gilford & Susan Watson3:00
13Send in the Clowns
vocals:
Glynis Johns (on 1973-03-18)
conductor:
Harold Hastings (on 1973-03-18)
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1973-03-18)
recording of:
Send In the Clowns (A Little Night Music) (on 1973-03-18)
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)
Glynis Johns3:29
14What I Did for Love
producer:
Goddard Lieberson
vocals:
Priscilla Lopez
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
What I Did for Love (from “A Chorus Line”)
lyricist:
Edward Kleban
composer:
Marvin Hamlisch
publisher:
American Compass Music Corp., Chappell Morris Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
A Chorus Line (Marvin Hamlisch musical)
Priscilla Lopez & Company3:47
15One
producer:
Goddard Lieberson
choir vocals:
[theatre] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Donald Pippin (Broadway musical theatre director and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
One (from “A Chorus Line”) (on 1975-06-02)
lyricist:
Edward Kleban
composer:
Marvin Hamlisch
part of:
A Chorus Line (Marvin Hamlisch musical)
Marvin Hamlisch4:47
16Tomorrow
vocals:
Andrea McArdle (on 1977-04-25)
orchestrator:
Philip J. Lang
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-04-25)
recording of:
Tomorrow (Annie) (on 1977-04-25)
lyricist:
Martin Charnin
composer:
Charles Strouse
publisher:
Charles Strouse Publishing, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and WC Music Corp.
part of:
Annie (Charles Strouse musical)
Andrea McArdle2:08
17Folies Bergeres
recording of:
Folies Bergeres (Nine)
lyricist and composer:
Maury Yeston
part of:
Nine
Liliane Montevecchi, Stephanie Cotsirilos7:00
18Never Met a Man I Didn't Like
producer:
Mike Berniker and Cy Coleman
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recording of:
Never Met a Man I Didn’t Like (The Will Rogers Follies)
orchestrator:
Billy Byers
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer and arranger:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Betdolph Music Company, Big Deal Notes (ASCAP) and Notable Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
part of:
The Will Rogers Follies
Keith Carradine2:19
19My Friend
cover recording of:
My Friend (from the Cy Coleman musical The Life)
lyricist:
Ira Gasman
composer:
Cy Coleman
part of:
The Life (Cy Coleman musical)
Pamela Isaacs, Lillias White3:33