ALL AMERICAN



Composer: Charles Strouse
Lyricist: Lee Adams

Opened: March 19, 1962, Winter Garden Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 80

Note: Only numbers not found on the original Broadway cast album are noted below.


All American Twist:

1. All American, Challenge (S) CHS-2514 (The Champs) [reissued as Challenge Album Collection, CD/One Way 34488]


Animal Attraction:

1. All American Live Backers Audition, CD/Harbinger HCD-2402 (Charles Strouse and Lee Adams)
2. All-American Goes Country Style, Mercury (S) SR 60707 (Orchestra conducted by Jerry Kennedy)


Back To School Again (cut out of town, reinstated after opening):

1. All American Live Backers Audition, CD/Harbinger HCD-2402 (Charles Strouse and Lee Adams)
2. All American, MGM (S) SE 4034 (Leroy Holmes and His Orchestra)
3. All American In Jazz, Columbia Special Products (S) CS 8590 (Duke Ellington and His Orchestra)


I Can Teach Them!:

1. All American Live Backers Audition, CD/Harbinger HCD-2402 (Charles Strouse and Lee Adams)


It's Up To Me (aka "All American March") (cut after opening and replaced with "Which Way"):

1. All American, MGM (S) SE 4034 (Leroy Holmes and His Orchestra)


I've Just Seen Him (female version of "I've Just Seen Her"):

1. All American Live Backers Audition, CD/Harbinger HCD-2402 (Charles Strouse and Lee Adams)


I've Never Seen Anything Like It In My Life (aka "You Should Have Seen It") (unused):

1. All American Live Backers Audition, CD/Harbinger HCD-2402 (Charles Strouse and Lee Adams)


Living Alone (unused):

1. 45/Private Stock PS 45,063 (The Shepherd Sisters)


Our Kids Twist:

1. All American, Challenge (S) CHS-2514 (The Champs) [reissued as Challenge Album Collection, CD/One Way 34488]


Pripoz Diva Se (unused):

1. All American Live Backers Audition, CD/Harbinger HCD-2402 (Charles Strouse and Lee Adams)


Unrecorded Songs:

I'm Not In Philadelphia (unused)
Search Your Heart (sheet music only) (Suskin indicates this song has been recorded but I have not been able to locate any such recording.)