Broadway Geography
Broadway Geography
#0Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 12:21pm
Don't think this has been done yet..
How many songs can we come up with from musicals (we'll allow movie musicals as well) that contain name of cities and or states. I'll get the ball rolling
Oklahoma
New York, New York
Kansas City
On the Atchison, Topeka and Sante Fe
Sante Fe (both RENT and Newsies)
your turn...
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#1re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 12:25pm
The Theme from NEW YORK, NEW YORK
My early entry.
Bulldog.
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#3re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 12:49pmA Summer in Ohio from The Last Five Years
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#4re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 1:03pm
Are you talking only about the USA or worldwide ?
Because "The Heat is on in Saigon" from Miss Saigon came into my mind, but I don't know if it qualifies.
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#5re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 1:09pmsure.. we can include international cities and countries as well
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#6re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 1:14pmThat being the case "Rome" from " Her First Roman"
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Updated On: 11/23/03 at 01:14 PM
#7re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 1:54pm
"Big D" from The Most Happy Fella.
"All I Owe Ioway" from State Fair
"Ohio" from Wonderful Town.
"I'm Just A Little Girl From Little Rock" from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
"The Worst Pies in London" from Sweeney Todd
"Arkansas" from Big River
"Texas Has A Whorehouse In It" from The Best Little WhoreHouse In Texas
"Buenos Aires" from Evita
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Updated On: 11/23/03 at 01:54 PM
#8re: re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 2:03pm"Chicago, Illinois" from Victor Victoria
#9re: re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 2:04pm
Havana
Rock Island/Iowa Stubborn
Gary, Indiana
Paris By Night
Chicago, Illinois
Tenterfield Saddler
Meet Me in St. Louis
Not Since Nineveh
Only in New York
"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men" - Willy Wonka
#10re: re: re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 2:08pmGood Morning Baltimore from Hairspray
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#11re: re: re: re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 3:52pm"I Go to Rio" from Boy from Oz.
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#12re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 4:50pm
'San Francisco', from the 1936 movie of the same name
'A Foggy Day (in London Town)'
'Hooray for Hollywood'
'Waterloo' from Mamma Mia
Updated On: 11/23/03 at 04:50 PM
#13re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 5:21pmA Day in Hollywood and Night in the Ukraine
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#14re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 5:26pm"One Night In Bangkok" from Chess
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#16re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 6:08pm
"In Old Bavaria", The Producers.
"Sweet Transvestite,( From Transexual Transylvania)" Rocky Horror Show.
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#17re: re: re: re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 6:18pm
A Call From the Vatican (NINE)
That counts right?
#18re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/23/03 at 6:49pm
Here are a few:
In The USA:
Atlantic City - "Ragtime"
The Wittiest Fellow In Pittsburgh - "Breakfast At Tiffany's"
Las Vegas - "Miss Spectacular"
My Brother Lived In San Francisco - "Elegies For Angels, Punks and Raging Queens"
The Last "I Love New York" Song - "Mayor"
Shuffle Off To Buffalo - "42nd Street"
In LA - "Fame"
Maine - "No Strings"
Virginia - "The Civil War"
The Black Hills Of Dakota - "Calamity Jane"
Worldwide:
Normandy - "Once Upon A Mattress"
How Are Things In Glocca Mora? - "Finian's Rainbow"
Venice - "Elegies"
The Pearl We Called Prague - "Hannah...1939"
I Love Paris - "Can Can"
Paris Is Paris Again - "Gigi"
For Poland - "The Grand Tour"
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#19re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/24/03 at 9:34amMy Girlfriend, Who Lives in Canada from Ave. Q
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#20re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/24/03 at 11:23amWhat about DISNEYLAND from the musical SMILE
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#22re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/24/03 at 2:48pmOnly in New York - Millie
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#23re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/24/03 at 2:50pm
How about PIDDLE, TWIDDLE AND RESOLVE from 1776.
Actually...is that the name of that song??? It's my favorite musical and I don't even know.
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#24re: re: re: Broadway Geography
Posted: 11/24/03 at 3:36pm
"Colorado Love Call"-Little Mary Sunshine
"Washington Square Dance"-Call Me Madam
"Grant Ave"-Flower Drum Song
"Every Street's a Boulevard"-Fiorello!
"Spring time for Hitler"-Producers
"Plenty of Pennsylvania"-Plain and Fancy
"Joey"-Most Happy Fella
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