The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/04
The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/04
Marquise
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/1/04
#0The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/04
Posted: 9/25/04 at 5:17am
Broadway – The American Musical is a staggering collection of CDs from Columbia Broadway Masterworks and Decca Broadway, scheduled for release in October.
Track Listing
Disc 1
Track 1 There's No Business Like Show Business
From Annie Get Your Gun (Berlin)
Running Time 3:07
Ensemble Orchestra (Jay Blackton)
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Track 2 Swanee
From Sinbad
Running Time 2:35
Artist Al Jolson (Vocalist)
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Track 3 Ol' Man River
From Show Boat (Kern & Hammerstein)
Running Time 4:06
Artist Paul Robeson (Bass)
Ensemble Victor Young Orchestra (Victor Young)
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Track 4 You're the Top
From Anything Goes (Porter)
Running Time 2:53
Artist Ethel Merman (Vocalist)
Ensemble Johnny Green Orchestra (Johnny Green)
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Track 5 Oklahoma!
From Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein)
Running Time 2:29
Ensemble Cast () Orchestra (Jay Blackton)
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Track 6 Luck be a Lady
From Guys and Dolls (Loesser)
Running Time 2:58
Artist Robert Alda (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Irving Actman)
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Track 7 I Could Have Danced All Night
From My Fair Lady (Lerner & Loewe)
Running Time 3:44
Artist Julie Andrews (Soprano) Philippa Bevans (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Franz Allers)
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Track 8 America
From West Side Story (Bernstein)
Running Time 4:32
Artist Marilyn Cooper (Soprano) Chita Rivera (Soprano)
Ensemble Orchestra (Max Goberman) Shark Girls ()
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Track 9 My Favorite Things
From The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein)
Running Time 2:47
Artist Mary Martin (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Frederick Dvonch)
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Track 10 People
From Funny Girl (Styne & Merrill)
Running Time 3:26
Artist Barbra Streisand (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Milton Rosenstock)
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Track 11 If I Were a Rich Man
From Fiddler on the Roof (Bock & Harnick)
Running Time 4:55
Artist Zero Mostel (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Milton Greene)
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Track 12 The Impossible Dream
From Man of La Mancha (Leigh & Darion)
Running Time 2:20
Artist Richard Kiley (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Neil Warner)
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Track 13 Cabaret
From Cabaret (Kander & Ebb)
Running Time 4:29
Artist Jill Haworth (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Harold Hastings)
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Track 14 Let the Sunshine In
From Hair (Ragni / Rado / McDermot)
Running Time 3:36
Artist Lynn Kellogg (Vocalist) Melba Moore (Vocalist) James Rado (Vocalist)
Ensemble Cast () Orchestra (Galt MacDermot)
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Track 15 Send in the Clowns
From A Little Night Music (Sondheim)
Running Time 3:26
Artist Glynis Johns (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Harold Hastings)
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Track 16 One
From A Chorus Line (Hamlisch & Kleban)
Running Time 4:44
Ensemble Cast ()
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Track 17 Tomorrow
From Annie (Charnin & Strouse)
Running Time 2:05
Artist Andrea McArdle (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Peter Howard)
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Track 18 Memory
From Cats (Eliot & Lloyd Webber)
Running Time 5:20
Artist Betty Buckley (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Renee Weigert)
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Track 19 The Music of the Night
From The Phantom of the Opera
Running Time 2:48
Artist Michael Crawford (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Michael Reed)
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Track 20 Good Morning Sunshine
From Hairspray (Shaiman)
Running Time 3:40
Artist Marissa Jaret Winokur (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Lon Hoyt)
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Track 21 Defying Gravity
From Wicked (Schwartz)
Running Time 5:53
Artist Kristin Chenoweth (Vocalist) Idina Menzel (Vocalist)
Ensemble Orchestra (Stephen Oremus)
Updated On: 9/25/04 at 05:17 AM
#1re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 6:14amDo you think "Good Morning Sunshine" is "Good Morning Baltimore"?
Some guy: You looked great!
Idina: Thanks...I WAS SO HIGH! 8/21/05
#2re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 9:50am
wow, this is errie, no one has flamed about "defying gravity" being up there.
Anyway, thanks for the info, sounds like a great CD
Unknown User
Joined: 12/31/69
#3re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 10:15amwhat the hell is good morning sunshine?!!!!
#4re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 10:19am
wickedphantom-it is an old nursery rhyme type song
Good Morning Sunshine
My Golden Sunshine
You Make me Happy
When Sky's are Gray
You'll Never Know Dear
How Much I Love You
Please Don't Take My Sunshine Away
NOT FROM HAIRSPRAY
Unknown User
Joined: 12/31/69
#5re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 10:39amif their trying to make good morning baltimore make more sense by adding sunshinr, ugh. good morning sunshine! every days like an open door!
Matt_G
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/1/04
#6re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 10:48am
Chill, guys. It's a misprint.
Unknown User
Joined: 12/31/69
#7re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 10:52amthanks matt_g, you always know how to calm us down.
clm22289
Swing Joined: 1/26/04
#8re: The Best of Broadway - The American Musical CD will be released 10/05/0
Posted: 9/25/04 at 11:47am
I dont' know if you guys know this, but this CD is in part with the PBS special starting on Oct. 19th. They are selling this CD and also a more extensive special Five Pack CD edition. The website is here:
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/broadway/
and they have a video ad for the show here:
http://www.pbs.org/previews/broadway/
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