Broadway: The American Musical

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Tracklist

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1On the Town: New York, New York
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-31)
recording of:
On the Town: New York, New York (on 1960-05-31)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), 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 (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
On the Town
Cris Alexander, Adolph Green & John Reardon4:00
2Carousel: If I Loved You
vocals:
Jan Clayton and John Raitt
conductor:
Joseph Littau
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett and Don Walker (orchestrator)
recording of:
If I Loved You (Carousel) (in 1945)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
John Raitt & Jan Clayton4:22
3St. Louis Woman: Come Rain or Come Shine
Ruby Hill & Harold Nicholas2:54
4Annie, Get Your Gun: There’s No Business Like Show Business
Jay Blackton & Orchestra3:11
5Finian’s Rainbow: How Are Things in Glocca Morra
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 Logan3:15
6Where’s Charley? Once in Love With Amy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-02-15)
vocals:
Ray Bolger (on 1949-02-15)
recording of:
Once in Love With Amy (Where’s Charly?) (on 1949-02-15)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
Ray Bolger4:24
7Kiss Me Kate: Wunderbar
lead vocals:
Alfred Drake and Patricia Morison
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
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 Morison3:37
8South Pacific: Some 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)
Richard Rodgers3:03
9Lost in the Stars: Lost in the Stars
Todd Duncan3:35
10Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend
Carol Channing3:01
11Guys and Dolls: Luck Be a Lady
vocals:
Robert Alda
conductor:
Irving Actman (composer/conductor)
orchestrator:
George Bassman and Ted Royal
cover recording of:
Luck Be a Lady (from “Guys and Dolls”) (in 1950)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. and MPL UK Publishing
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (full musical)
Robert Alda3:02
12The King and I: Getting to Know You
lead vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Getting to Know You (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence3:29
13Of Thee I Sing: Who Cares?
Jack Carson & Betty Oakes1:45
14Kismet: Stranger in Paradise
lead vocals:
Richard Kiley 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 (Alexander Borodin), 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 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
15The Threepenny Opera: Ballad of Mack the Knife
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1954)
vocals:
Gerald Price (in 1954)
conductor:
Samuel Matlovsky (in 1954)
recording of:
The Threepenny Opera: The Ballad of Mack the Knife (in 1954)
lyricist and librettist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein
part of:
The Threepenny Opera (Marc Blitzstein translation)
Gerald Price3:21
16The Pajama Game: Hey 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
17Damn Yankees: Whatever Lola Wants
Gwen Verdon3:14
18My Fair Lady: I Could Have Danced All Night
Julie Andrews3:32
19The Most Happy Fella: Standing on the Corner
Shorty Long, John Henson & Alan Gilbert2:50
20Bells Are Ringing: The Party’s Over
Judy Holliday2:43
21Candide: Glitter and Be Gay
producer:
Goddard Lieberson and David Oppenheim (producer of classical recordings)
lead vocals [Cunegonde]:
Barbara Cook (American actress and singer) (on 1956-12-09)
orchestra:
"Candide" Orchestra (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-12-09)
conductor:
Samuel Krachmalnick (on 1956-12-09)
orchestrator:
Leonard Bernstein and Hershy Kay
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-09)
recording of:
Candide: Act I. Glitter and Be Gay (on 1956-12-09)
lyricist:
Richard Wilbur
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
Candide
Barbara Cook5:45
22West Side Story: Tonight
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, 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 (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 Lawrence43:55
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