Showtunes that are about money?
#1Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 1:11pm
Trying to put together a "Money Medley" for a benefit concert I'm involved in... so far we have:
"The Money Song" from "Avenue Q"
"Money Makes The World Go Round" from "Cabaret"
"Money, Money, Money" from "Mamma Mia"
Any other well known showtunes that are about money??
#2Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 1:14pm
'You've Got To Pick A Pocket or Two' from Oliver!
'If I Were A Rich Man' from Fiddler on the Roof.
Phantom487
Broadway Star Joined: 7/24/04
#4Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 1:22pm"It's All About The Green" - The Wedding Singer
#6Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 1:29pm
"We're in the Money" - 42nd Street
"And the Money Kept Rolling in" - Evita
#7Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 1:43pm
"Money to Burn" - Waiting for the Moon
"The Lady's Paying" - SUNSET BLVD.
#8Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:04pm
Penny in my Pocket - cut from Hello Dolly!
The Money Rings Out Like Freedom - Coco
Can You Use Any Money Today? - Call Me Madam
Updated On: 1/9/11 at 02:04 PM
#10Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:24pmFranklin Shepard, Inc. - Merrily We Roll Along
#11Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:26pmA fascinating one: "The Sound of Money" from I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE, sung by Elliott Gould on the OBC recording.
#13Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:33pmAlso, though not as well known: "If I Had a Million Dollars", from THE ME NOBODY KNOWS, and "You Gotta Be Holdin Out Five Dollars on Me", from AIN'T SUPPOSED TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH.
ghostlight2
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/5/04
#14Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:34pmThe Nickel Under Your Foot - The Cradle Will Rock
#15Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:41pm
"Money Makes the World Go Around" from CABARET
"Easy Street" from ANNIE
"Seven and a Half Cents" from THE PAJAMA GAME
#16Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:50pm
"Great Big Stuff" from Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Macheath's Prison Song (with a different name on every cast recording) from The Threepenny Opera
Hannahbelle
Understudy Joined: 9/20/08
#17Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 2:56pm
"Rent" from Rent
"Big Money" from See What I Wanna See
mamaleh
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/11/04
#18Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 4:42pm
"Rich is Better" - HOW NOW, DOW JONES
"I Wanna Be Rich" - STOP THE WORLD, I WANT TO GET OFF
#20Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 5:55pm
"Mr Cladwell" from URINETOWN
#21Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 6:16pm
"Blood Money" - Jesus Christ Superstar
"Big Spender" - Sweet Charity
#22Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 7:02pm'Sitting Pretty', the precursor to 'Money' in the original Cabaret.
The Other One
Broadway Legend Joined: 4/1/08
#23Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 7:15pm
"Money To Burn", from Half a Sixpence (the title song, too!)
"Money Isn't Everything", from Allegro
"And The Money Kept Rolling In", from Evita
#24Showtunes that are about money?
Posted: 1/9/11 at 8:30pmDunno if this counts since its about not only having lots of money but a ton of stuff that you can buy with it. "Great Big Stuff" from Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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