ALMOST FAMOUS Original Broadway Cast Recording Thread
EDSOSLO858 said: Does anyone know the context of “Lost in New York City” and “The Real World”? I loved both of those songs. Lost in New York City/River takes place at the end of their tour in New York City. Russell's wife spots Penny Lane in the bar they're all celebrating in and asks who she is. The entire band shut Penny out and send her on her way. Penny ends up overdosing in a hotel room. The song takes place while William (Casey's character) is looking for her (Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters...
