BY STROUSE
Composer: Charles
Strouse
Lyricist: Lee Adams
Opened: November 9, 1977,
Manhattan Theatre Club, N.Y.C.; reopened February 1, 1978, Soho Ballroom,
N.Y.C.
Performances: Five Weeks (MTC); 156 (Soho
Ballroom)
Note: No attempt has been made to provide discological information for songs which can be found on the cast albums of the shows in which they appeared.
Born Too Late (L: Fred Tobias):
1. 45/ABC-Paramount 45-9934 (The
Poni-Tails with orchestra conducted by O.B. Masingill) [reissued on Born To
Late, CD/Famous Groove Records 971035; Charles Strouse, CD/Helene Blue Musique
HBM 0002]
2. 45/Bell 45,211 (Crimson and Clover)
3. 45/Liberty 56073 (The
Shannons)
4. 45EP/Promenade A-55 1 (Promineers with the Promenade Orchestra
and Chorus)
5. Stop! In The Name Of Love, CD/First Night 6017 (Naomi Eyers,
Alison Jiear, and Lisa Shipley with orchestra conducted by Wayne A.
Friendly)
6. The Marvelous Wonderettes, CD/PS Classics PS-874 (Farah Alvin,
Beth Malone, Bets Malone, and Victoria Matlock with music direction by Brian
William Baker)
7. New Guy In Town, CD/Kritzerland 200100 (Guy Haines)
8.
Tiger Rag, CD/Bear Family 15924 (Jan and Kjeld)
9. 1958, CD/Universal (The
New Jordal Swingers)
10. Music Of The Year: 1958, CD/Spectrum Music 5450582
(unknown performer)
11. American Diner, CD/Im Digital (The Borntolates with
Tyree Glenn Jr.)
12. Karaoke Rock 'N' Roll, CD/EMI Gold 522907
(karaoke)
13. Mixed Pop Hits, Vol. 8, CD/Zoom (karaoke)
Living Alone (L: Charles Strouse) (subsequently used in the
revue REAL MEN):
1. 45/Private Stock PS 45,063
(The Shepherd Sisters)
Those Were The Days
(from the tv series ALL IN THE FAMILY):
1. 45/Ranwood R-926 (The Magic
Organ)
2. All In The Family, Atlantic (S) SD 7210 (Carroll O'Connor and Jean
Stapleton with orchestra conducted by Roger Kellaway) [also 45/Atlantic
45-2847; reissued on TV Land Presents Favorite TV Theme Songs, CD/Rhino
78231]
3. The Night They Raided Minsky's, Philips (S) PHS 600-293 (Frank
Hubbell & The Stompers)
4. Big Screen, Little Screen, RCA Victor (S)
LSP-4630 (Henry Mancini) [reissued as CD/RCA 74321729262]
5. Honky-Tonk
Favorites, RCA Camden (S) CAS-2100 (The Ragtimers) (unverified)
6. Charles
Sings Strouse, CD/PS Classics PS-646 (Charles Strouse, piano and voice)
7.
Go Simpsonic With The Simpsons, CD/Rhino 75480 (Nancy Cartwright)
8. Honky
Tonk Piano, CD/Project 3 5096 (Honky Tonk Herman)
9. Live, CD/Vibrato 2004
(Buddy Emmons with the Rob Mullins Trio)
10. Dem's Da Breaks, CD/Primrose
Lane 010 (Michael B.)
11. A Toast To Broadway & Hollywood, CD/Alshire
2415 (101 Strings)
12. All In The Family, CD/High Note 7021 (Joey
DeFrancesco and Papa John DeFrancesco)
13. DJ's Choice: As Seen on TV -
Sitcoms, CD/DJ's Choice (Hit Crew)
14. New Orleans Piano Rolls, CD/STR
Digital Records 1012 (Joe Krown)
Other
Material:
Applause (from APPLAUSE)
A
Broadway Musical (from A BROADWAY MUSICAL)
But Alive (from APPLAUSE)
Bye
Bye Birdie (from the film BYE BYE BIRDIE)
Colorful (from GOLDEN
BOY)
Don't Forget 127th Street (from GOLDEN BOY)
Everything's Great (from
GOLDEN BOY)
Good Friends (from APPLAUSE)
Half Of Life (from the
unproduced television musical THE BORROWERS)
How Lovely To Be A Woman (from
BYE BYE BIRDIE)
Hunky Dory (L: Charles Strouse) (from the unproduced HUNKY
DORY)
I Don't Want To Grow Old (L: Charles Strouse) (from the unproduced
PALM BEACH and ONCE IN PALM BEACH)
I'm Not In Philadelphia (cut from ALL
AMERICAN)
A Lot Of Livin' To Do (from BYE BYE BIRDIE)
Marjorie
Morningstar (from the unproduced MARJORIE MORNINGSTAR)
Melt Us (Immigration
Rag) (from ALL AMERICAN)
N.Y.C. (L: Martin Charnin) (from ANNIE)
Night
Song (from GOLDEN BOY)
Once Upon A Time (from ALL AMERICAN)
One Boy (from
BYE BYE BIRDIE)
One Last Kiss (from BYE BYE BIRDIE)
One Of A Kind (from
APPLAUSE)
Put On A Happy Face (from BYE BYE BIRDIE)
Some Bright Morning
(L: David Rogers) (from CHARLIE AND ALGERNON)
Stick Around (from GOLDEN
BOY)
This Is The Life (from GOLDEN BOY)
Tomorrow (L: Martin Charnin)
(from ANNIE)
Welcome To The Theatre (from APPLAUSE)
What A Country (from
ALL AMERICAN)
You're Never Fully Dressed Without A Smile (L: Martin Charnin)
(from ANNIE)