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#26

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 9:13pm

1. Great Big Stuff- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
2. Cell Block Tango- Chicago (Movie Soundtrack)
3. A Little Priest- Sweeney Todd
4. What You Own- Rent (Original Broadway Cast 1996)
5. Defying Gravity- Wicked (OMG i'm seeing Wicked for the seccond time tommorow!! Row A.)

#27

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 9:31pm

1. Fable- The Light in the Piazza
2. No One is Alone- Into the Woods
3. I Wish I Were in Love Again- Babes in Arms
4. Green Finch and Linnet Bird- Sweeney Todd
5. Louder Than Words (Tick tick... BOOM!) and Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat (Guys and Dolls)

That last one is a tie.

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#28

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 9:55pm

No order


All That Jazz
Rose's Turn
A Little Priest
Everything's Coming Up Roses
Being Alive

#29

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:02pm

A Little Priest
Not While I'm Around
What You Own
One Day More
Heaven on their Minds

Honorable mentions go to Judas' Death, Superstar, Everything's Alright, Forget About the Boy, Unworthy of your Love, The Gods Love Nubia...and many, many, many, MANY more.

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#30

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:07pm

I also love the whole Jersey Boys soundtrack.

Yay.

#31

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:12pm

Lol, me to.

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#32

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:13pm

Lol. YAY Jersey Boys!

#33

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:15pm

It's called a cast recording.

WiiCKED x3, have you read the BWW FAQ?

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#34

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:19pm

1. Being Alive - Company
and from there in no order:
Another National Anthem - Assassins
If You Were Gay - Avenue Q
This World - Candide
One Day More - Les Miz
All the Wasted Time - Parade
Point of no Return - Phantom
New Music - Ragtime
Flagmaker, 1775 - Songs for a New World
Greenfinch and Linnet Bird - Sweeney Todd
Shiksa Goddess - The Last 5 Years

Yes, I know fully well how to count but not at all how to decide.

#35

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:24pm

"It's called a cast recording."

Oh i'm so sorry for the big deal I started, no not really. Yeah I think I could call it anything I want.

Unless your willing to arrest me.

#36

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 10:40pm

1. Willkommen (Cabaret)
2. All That Jazz (Chicago)
3. Money Money Money (Mama Mia)
4. Rainbow High (Evita)
5. I Dont Care Much (Cabaret)

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#37

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 11:07pm

Some People-Gypsy
Your Fault/Last Midnight-Into The Woods
A Little Priest-Sweeney
The Worst Pies In London-Sweeney
Everybody Loves Louis-Sunday In The Park With George/The Miller's Son-A Little Night Music

#38

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/26/06 at 11:44pm

But there's a big difference between cast recordings and soundtracks.

Soundtracks are for movies and television shows.

Cast recordings are Broadway shows. They were recorded in a studio with the cast of that particular musical.

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#39

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 8:05am

1. Defying Gravity - Wicked
2. La Vie Boheme - Rent
3. Popular- Wicked
4. All That Jazz - Chicago
5. For Good- Wicked

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#40

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 8:38am

Gimme Gimme ~ Thoroughly Modern Millie
Seasons of Love ~ Rent
What I Did For Love ~ A Chorus Line
A Change in Me ~ Beauty and the Beast
Tell Me on a Sunday ~ Song and Dance
One Boy ~ Bye Bye Birdie
I Cain't Say No ~ Oklahoma!
No One is Alone ~ Into the Woods
On My Own ~ Les Mis
All That Jazz ~ Chicago


^ just a few out of a very very long list that i just have to keep adding to everytime i hear another one haha

#41

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 9:35am

In no particular order, and to avoid redundancy or being one of those "type posters" I'm just going to do one song per show. This wound up being in order of my Top 5 favorite shows too.

1. If I Didn't Believe in You- The Last 5 Years
2. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables- Les Miserables
3. All the Wasted Time- Parade
4. Louder Than Words- tick, tick...BOOM!
5. Written in the Stars- Aida
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#42

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 9:45am

Ok post as many songs as you want, I know if it very had to just pick five, and post as many times and you want.

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#43

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 10:10am

Defying Gravity - Wicked
And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going - Dreamgirls
Fable - The Light In The Piazza
Why - Tick Tick Boom
Coffee - See What I Wanna See

Most Honorable MEntion:
The Ladies Who Lunch - Company

Honorable Mentions:
Climb Every Mountain, The Impossible Dream, It Don't Make Sense, The Old Red Hills of Home, Sorry Grateful, Being Alive, With You (pippin), Seasons of Love, Make Them Hear You, Wheels of A Dream.

Updated On: 5/28/06 at 10:10 AM

#44

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 10:23am

In no particular order:

Don't Rain on My Parade (Funny Girl)
Fable (Light in the Piazza)
We Can Do Better Than That (Last 5 Years)
This Is Not Over Yet (Parade)
Juggernaut (Lippa's Wild Party)
Rainbow High (Evita)
A Change in Me (Beauty and the Beast)
Home Sweet Heaven (High Spirits)
I'm Here (Color Purple)
Our Prayer (Color Purple)

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#45

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 11:02am

There's no way in hell I can pick 5. I'll have to pick 2 from each decade.
30's: You're the Top, Dear Old Syracuse
40's (No R&H): Take Him, Always True to You (In My Fashion)
40's (R&H): Soliloquy, One Foot, Other Foot
50's: Sit Down You're Rockin' the Boat, Quintet (Tonight)
60's: The Sweetest Sounds, Night Song
70's: The Ladies Who Lunch, A Little Priest
80's: Downtown (Skid Row), The Best of Times
90's: Where You Are, Ragtime
2000's: Dividing Day, Dirty Rotten Number

#46

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 2:05pm

1. Why G-d Why- Miss Saigon
2. Music of the Night- Phantom
3. Streetsinger- BKLYN
4. Ballad of Sweeney Todd
5. You Can't Stop the Beat- Hairspray

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#47

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 2:06pm

1) I Am What I Am-La Cage Aux Folles
2) Seasons of Love-Rent
3) In His Eyes-Jekyll & Hyde
4) As Long As He Needs Me-Oliver
5) If We Walked Into My Life" Mame

#48

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 4:37pm

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#49

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 5:50pm

In no real order...

"Finishing the Hat"- Sunday in the Park With George
"Unworthy of Your Love"- Assassins
"Try to Remember"- Fantasticks
"I Believe in Love"- Hair
"Back to Before"- Ragtime

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#50

re: Your top 5 favorite broadway songs

Posted: 5/28/06 at 9:19pm

There are way more than 5, but here goes....

1)One Song Glory/What You Own - RENT (It's a tie, I can't decide)
2) Bring Him Home - Les Mis
3) Defying Gravity - Wicked
4) Phantom of the opera - POTO
5) On My Own - Les Mis