I was just wondering what some people's favorite cast recordings are that are NOT LSOH, Millie, Rent, Phantom, etc.
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Anything Goes
OBC Peter Pan
Mack and Mabel
The Goodbye Girl
The Prince and the Pauper
Company
I Can Get it for you Wholesale
OBC The Sound of Music
Camelot
I mean these aren't really unknown, but they also don't fall in the typical everyday favorites conversations.
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Nightingale, Civil War, Dracul
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BLOOD BROTHERS is one of my favorite "older shows"
I have many versions of this show on cd and have been known to just put them all in and hit random scan.
I have the British verisions with
Barbara Dickson
Kiki Dee
and
Stephanie Lawrence
and then I have the international version with Petula.
A New Zealand Cast Recordining with David Soul
and Hebrew Version.
And I love each and everyone of them!
They're not that not well known or old, but:
My Fair Lady
Camelot
"Possessed" - another Dracula musical & ditto for "The Civil War"
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Broadway Geek. You're to be commended for asking one of the more intelligent questions on this board in quite a while, in my opinion.
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are a few of my favorites
Bulldog.
West Side Story isnt well known? hmm....
Well the question was old OR not well known. Thanks for all the responses. Some of my favorites are:
Candide
A New Brain
Mame
Forum
Camelot
Blood Brothers
Jon, whats your favorite version of Blood Brothers? I saw it in London and have the Kiki Dee version.
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CANDIDE, for sure
You might want to consider hearing some of the ones folks have offered, if you don't know them already.
There are a number of real gems in the overall list.
Cheers, Bulldog.
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