THE GIRLS AGAINST THE BOYS
Composer: Richard
Lewine
Lyricist: Arnold B. Horwitt
Opened: November 2, 1959, Alvin Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 16
The Girls Against The Boys:
1. The Girls And Boys On
Broadway, Capitol (S) ST-1418 (Billy May and His Orchestra)
[reissued on The Girls And Boys On Broadway/The Sweetest
Swingin' Sounds Of No Strings, CD/Capitol EMI 8 56730-2]
Girls And Boys:
1. 45/Capitol F-4310 (The
King Sisters with the Music of Alvino Rey)[also found on 45
EP/Capitol EPA-1428 and 45 EP/Capitol PRO-1429]
2. The Girls And Boys On Broadway, Capitol (S) ST-1418 (Billy
May and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Girls And Boys On
Broadway/The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds Of No Strings, CD/Capitol
EMI 8 56730-2]
Hostility (aka "The Love Nest," a
sketch by Arnold B. Horwitt without dialogue):
A recording by Nancy Walker and Bert
Lahr, live from the Ed Sullivan Show, CBS-TV (September 17,
1961) is known to exist.
I Gotta Have You (cut from MAKE MINE MANHATTAN but
reinstated for the 2012 off-Broadway revival):
1. 45/Capitol F-4316
(Tommy Sands with orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle)[also
found on 45 EP/Capitol EPA-1428 and 45 EP/Capitol PRO-1429]
2. The Girls And Boys On Broadway, Capitol (S) ST-1418 (Billy
May and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Girls And Boys On
Broadway/The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds Of No Strings, CD/Capitol
EMI 8 56730-2]
3. Make Mine Manhattan + Great Revues Revisited, (Lynn Redgrave
with Albert Evans, Susan Haska, Ken Parks, Christine Ranck,
Jamie Rocco, John Sloman, and Patti Wyss) [reissued as
CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-119]
4. The Many Moods Of Ann Richards, Capitol (S) ST-1406 (Ann
Richards) [reissued on The Many Moods Of Ann Richards/Two Much,
CD EMI 5970552]
5. Let's Dance The Cha-Cha, Capitol (S) ST-1350 (Harry Ortega and the
Caribe Tropical Orchestra)
A recording by Sid Ramin conducting the CBS orchestra on
American Musical Theatre, CBS-TV (January 21, 1962) is
also known to exist.
Lolita (cut):
1. A Jolly Theatrical
Season, Capitol T (M)/ST (S)-1862 (Charles Nelson Reilly and
Robert Morse with orchestra conducted by Elliot Lawrence)
[reissued as CD/DRG 19101]
Noises In The Theatre (cut) (previously
used in MAKE MINE MANHATTAN and ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1956):
1. Make Mine Manhattan
& Great Revues Revisited, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-119 (Arthur
Siegel, Bob DeAngelis, and Dennis Deal)
Old Fashioned Girl (cut from MAKE MINE
MANHATTAN but reinstated for the 2012 off-Broadway revival):
1. Bert Lahr On Stage,
Screen And Radio, JJA (M) 19765 (M) (Bert Lahr)
2. The Girls And Boys On Broadway, Capitol (S) ST-1418 (Billy
May and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Girls And Boys On
Broadway/The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds Of No Strings, CD/Capitol
EMI 8 56730-2]
3. Only These People…, Riverside (M) RLP 847 (Ralph Strain,
piano and voice, with vocal chorus)
Recordings by Sid Ramin conducting the CBS orchestra on American
Musical Theatre, CBS-TV (January 21, 1962) is also known
to exist.
Phone Call To Girl Friend After A Date
(monologue by Shelley Berman):
1. The Edge Of Shelley
Berman, Verve MGV-15013 (M) [reissued as CD/Laugh.com]
Phone Call With Jewish Father
(monologue by Shelley Berman):
1. Outside Shelley Berman,
Verve MGV-15007 (M) [reissued as CD/Laugh.com]
Rich Butterfly:
1. The Girls And Boys On
Broadway, Capitol (S) ST-1418 (Billy May and His Orchestra)
[reissued on The Girls And Boys On Broadway/The Sweetest
Swingin' Sounds Of No Strings, CD/Capitol EMI 8 56730-2]
2. The Perry Como Show, March 2, 1960 acetates (Nancy Walker and
Shelley Berman with orchestra conducted by Mitch Ayers)
Too Young To Live:
A recording by Nancy Walker and Bert Lahr Live from Arthur
Murray Party, NBC-TV (November 17, 1959) is known to exist.
Where Did We Go? Out:
1. 45 EP/Capitol EPA-1428
(Jonah Jones Quartet) [also found on 45 EP/Capitol PRO-1429; Hit
Me Again, Capitol (M) T1375]
2. 45/Capitol F-4299 (Dakota Station with Sid Feller and
Orchestra)[also found on 45 EP/Capitol EPA-1428 and 45
EP/Capitol PRO-1429]
3. 45/Strand 25009 (Yolanda Lisl)
3. The Girls And Boys On Broadway, Capitol (S) ST-1418 (Billy
May and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Girls And Boys On
Broadway/The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds Of No Strings, CD/Capitol
EMI 8 56730-2]
4. Let's Dance The Cha-Cha, Capitol (S) ST1350 (Harry Ortega and
the Caribe Tropical Orchestra)
Unrecorded Material:
Assignation (sketch by
Arnold B. Horwitt)
Can We Save Our Marriage? (sketch by Arnold B. Horwitt)
Crossover (cut)
He And She (sketch by Arnold B. Horwitt)
Here It Comes Again, Spring (M: Albert Hague)
Home Late (sketch by Arnold B. Horwitt)
Hostility (sketch by Arnold B. Horwitt)
I Remember (monologue)
Light Travelin' Man (M: Albert Hague)
Nightflight (sketch by Arnold B. Horwitt)
Nobody Else But You (M: Albert Hague)
Overspend
Thank You, Doctor