Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
#1Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:19pm
What are some really lenghthy song titles (5 or more words!)form the Broadway shows? Most of the ones I recall are Lloyd Webbers...
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again - Phantom of the Opera
If I Could Only Dream This World Away - Woman in White
I Hope You'll Like It Here - Woman in White
You See I Am No Ghost - Woman in White
You Can Get Away With Anything - Woman in White
The Actress Hasn't Learned the Lines - EVITA
As If We Never Said Goodbye - Sunset Boulevard
No One Knows Who I Am - Jekyll & Hyde
What are some others?
#2re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:20pmSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
#2re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:23pm
You Can't Stop The Beat
You Never Say Goodluck On Opening Night
#4re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:25pm
*Your Work--And Nothing More (Jekyll and Hyde)
^= Got to love the dash there! 8D
*Do You Hear The People Sing? (Les Mis)
*Why Did I Listen To That Man? (Urinetown)
#5re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:35pm
"On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" from On A Clear Day...
"Dressed In Your Pajamas In The Grand Salon" from Titanic
"Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?" from Cinderella
"Can't Help Lovin' That Man Of Mine" from Show Boat
ThankstoPhantom
Broadway Legend Joined: 10/13/05
#6re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:41pmAlways True to You (In My Fasion)
#7re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:41pm
The Revolutionary Costume for Today
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
The Night That Goldman Spoke At Union Square
#8re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:53pm
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Always Look On The Bright Side of Life
You Won't Succeed On Broadway
Historian's Introduction to Act One
Mattbrain
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/23/05
#9re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 7:58pm
A Kiss is a Terrible Thing To Waste-Whistle Down The Wind
A Really Lousy Day in the Universe-A New Brain
A Woman Is A Sometime Thing-Porgy and Bess
Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life-Spamalot
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going-Dreamgirls
Another Suitcase In Another Hall-Evita
Don't Nobody Bring Me No Bad News-The Wiz
Dressed in Your Pajamas in the Grand Salon-Titanic
Nothing Is Too Wonderful to Be True-Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
On This Night Of A Thousand Stars-Evita
The Advantages of Floating in the Middle of the Sea-Pacific Overtures (try saying that 10 times fast)
What You Don't Know About Women-City of Angels
On the Deck of a Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492-Songs for a New World (we actually just called it Spanish Babies when I did it at my college)
Quartet (A Model of Decorum and Tranquility)-Chess
Race You to the Top of the Morning-The Secret Garden
Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat-Guys and Dolls
So You Wanted To See The Wizard-The Wiz
Sitting Becalmed in the Lee of Cuttyhunk-A New Brain
Sunday in the Park with George-um, are you kidding?
That's A Very Interesting Question-Two Gentlemen of Verona
The Song That Goes Like This-Spamalot
The Whole World's Waitin' To Sing Your Song-Jelly's Last Jam
Thou, Julia,/Proteus, Thou Hast Metamorphosed Me-Two Gentlemen of Verona
What A Piece of Work is Man-Hair
When The Sun Goes Down In The South-Big River
Where Will You Stand When The Flood Comes?-Parade
Wouldn't You Like To Be On Broadway and Wrapped In Ribbon And Tied In A Bow-Street Scene
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me-42nd Street
#10re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 8:01pm
Mattbrain...those songs are oddly in alphabetical order...
Did someone use a search engine...? lol
j/k
neddyfrank2
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/23/05
#11re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 8:03pmMisery, Agony, Helplessness, Hopelessness, Heartache, and Woe - Cry Baby
Mattbrain
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/23/05
#12re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 8:04pm
"Mattbrain...those songs are oddly in alphabetical order...
Did someone use a search engine...? lol
j/k "
Nope, I used my iTunes for all but the Pacific Overtures one. Yes, I'm a bad boy.
#13re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 8:27pm
All from Titanic:
How did they build the Titanic?
I must get on that Ship
What a Remarkable Age this Is!
Dressed in your pyjamas in the grand salon
#14re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 8:29pm
I'm not sure if this counts; "You Won't Do Any Business If You Haven't Got A Band" from George M. Cohan Tonight!
"Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, men recognize that the human race has been harshly treated but it has moved forward." - Les Miserables
#15re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 8:49pm"I Don't Know How To Love Him" JCS
#17re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 9:10pm"Wicky Wacky Hula Hula Hunka Wunka Honolulu Hawaiian Honey of Mine" from Radio Gals
Remote33
Chorus Member Joined: 8/28/07
#18re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 9:30pm"All the men in my life keep getting killed by Candarian Demons" - Evil Dead.
#19re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 9:33pm"If My Friends Could See Me Now" from Sweet Charity
Roxie2
Swing Joined: 12/18/07
#20re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 11:07pmanother suitcase in another hall-evita
neddyfrank2
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/23/05
#21re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 11:12pm
Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?
When You're Driving Through the Moolight
- Cinderella
#22re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/18/07 at 11:13pmSomedays Everything Goes Wrong - What Makes Sammy Run
#23re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/19/07 at 12:10am
I'm Not Wearing Underwear Today (Not just awkward in it's length :-P) - Avenue Q
Who Will Love Me as I am? - Side Show
#24re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/19/07 at 12:33am
Boys and Girls like You and Me
The Prince is Giving a Ball
-Cinderella.
commasplice
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/29/04
#25re: Awkardly Long Song Titles...?
Posted: 12/19/07 at 12:41am
It's from a movie musical, but nonetheless:
"How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life"
- from Royal Wedding, music by Burton Lane and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
All from Urinetown:
Why Did I Listen to That Man?
It's a Privilege to Pee
Tell Her I Love Her
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