family relationship songs
family relationship songs
samarag1
Swing Joined: 3/18/04
#0family relationship songs
Posted: 2/11/06 at 12:26am
happy almost snow day :)
i am putting together a "family relationship cabaret" told from a teen's persepctive... this is what i have so far- please add anything that is GREAT- i am in dire need of uptempos! feel free to pm me- but i always like the brainstoming that goes on here!
NOT IN ANY ORDER
some of these days (all that jazz)
journey to the past (anastasia)
with so little to be sure of (anyone can whistle)
everybody says dont (anyone can whistle)
maybe leavings not the only way to go (big river)
i love you song (spelling bee)
if i sing (closer than ever)
here's where i stand (camp)
run freedom run (urinetown)
passover (elegies)
bad trait (new brain)
im not afraid of anything (songs for a new world)
family (dreamgirls)
and their off (new brain)
#1re: family relationship songs
Posted: 2/11/06 at 12:39amANYTHING from John and Jen!
"The only way we live beyond our lives is to connect and carve ourselves into the souls of those we love." -Little Fish
alicia_11212
Understudy Joined: 2/11/06
#2re: family relationship songs
Posted: 2/11/06 at 12:42am
OMG, you beat me to it by like 3 seconds! (I had to register first 
I *love* John & Jen.
"We all get blue, I say,
Hang on tight, I'll be your bodyguard."
-Tick, tick..BOOM!
#3re: family relationship songs
Posted: 2/11/06 at 12:54amOMG! you guys beat me to it! i thought of the same exact thing! PLEASE do yourself a favor and check out john and jen. it's one of my favorites. jason robert brown does amazing orchestrations and the songs are awesome.
"My Mother's punishing me for going to jail without permission!"
~Penny Pingleton from HaIrSpRaY
#4re: family relationship songs
Posted: 2/11/06 at 1:40am
oy...sadly, I worked for a llooooong time on a musical theatre truope of teens singing' about being teens...lemme see what I remember:
Just about anything from Runaways, same goes for The Me Nobody Knows, and for John & Jen.
I have a feeling there's something in Seussical but it's not comin' to mind.
...there's an unknown named something like "turning into my mother" or "My mohter's face" or something...about being afraid of turning into your mother, lol.
Mama I'm A Big Girl Now from Hairspray
The Dance from Piece
NeverNeverland from Piece
Brag Rag from How To Eat Like A child
Sister from Pump boys and dinettes
FAmily from Dreamgirls
Kindness from Bright Lights Big City
If Mama Was Married from Gypsy
Kids from Bye Bye Birdie
County Fair from Das Barbecue
Learning To Be Silent from Footloose
Can You Find It In Your Heart from Footloose
Timoune from Once On This Island
All Fall Down from Infinite Joy
?No one is alone from into the woods
Happy Families from Prodigal
Run With The Tide from Prodigal (sorta)
Beauty Within from Starmites
Not While I'm Around from Sweeney Todd
Look At Me from Violet
Home from Piece
...hope that helps! If you still need more, I'll go peek at the song lists I've got strewn about from the past 10 years, lol.
If I show you the darkness I hold inside, will you bring me to light?
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