BLACK AND BLUE

Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: January 26, 1989, Minskoff Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 824

Note: Only recordings of material performed by original cast members not otherwise found on the Broadway cast album are noted below.

Blues Evil (used in the Paris production):

1. Black And Blue, CD/Trema 710 213 (Jimmie Preacher Robins, and Buster Brown with orchestra directed by Rudy Stevenson)


Born In Friday (M/L: Leonard Feathers) (used in the Paris production):

1. Black And Blue, CD/Trema 710 213 (Linda Hopkins)


Come Sunday (M/L: Duke Ellington):

1. Blues On Broadway, CD/Fantasy 9662 (Ruth Brown)


Cry Like A Baby (M/L: Kirkland; Maybell Smith) :

1. Black And Blue, CD/Trema 710 213 (Linda Hopkins with orchestra directed by Rudy Stevenson)


Everybody Loves My Baby (M/L: Jack Palmer; Spencer Williams):

1. Confessin' The Blues, CD/Evidence 26021 (Carrie Smith)


Mood Indigo (M: Duke Ellington; L: Irving Mills; Albany Begard) (used in the Paris production):

1. Black And Blue, CD/Trema 710 213 (Ruth Brown with orchestra directed by Rudy Stevenson)


My Daddy Rocks Me (M/L: J. Bernie Barbour) (used in the Paris production):

1. Black And Blue, CD/Trema 710 213 (Sandra Reaves-Phillips with orchestra directed by Rudy Stevenson)


Other Material:

Daybreak Express (inst.) (M: Duke Ellington)
East St. Louis Toodle-oo (inst.) (M: Duke Ellington)
Memories Of You (M: Eubie Blake; L: Andy Razaf) (originally used in BLACKBIRDS OF 1930)
Mystery Song (M: Duke Ellington; L: Irving Mills)
Rhythm Is Our Business (M: Saul Chaplin; Jimmy Lunceford; L: Sammy Cahn)
That Rhythm Man (M: Harry Brooks; Thomas "Fats" Waller; L: Andy Razaf) (originally used in HOT CHOCOLATES)
Wednesday Night Hop (inst.) (M: Leslie Johnakins; Andy Kirk)