GYPSY



Composer: Cy Coleman
Lyricist: Carolyn Leigh

Opened: Unproduced

These songs were written on spec in the hopes of being selected by the producers to write the score for GYPSY.


Dimples (later used in LITTLE ME:

1. 45/Warner Bros. 5329 (Lou Busch and his Orchestra)
2. Little Me Demo, Private LP (M) no number (Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh)
3. Little Me, CD/RCA Victor 09026-61482-2 (Virginia Martin and chorus with orchestra directed by Charles Sanford)
4. Little Me, CD/DRG 13111 (Eileen Gourlay and chorus with orchestra directed by Ed Coleman)
5. Little Me, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-6011 (Faith Prince, Michael Arnold, Jeffrey Hankinson, Ned Hannah, and Denis Jones with orchestra conducted by David Chase)


Firefly:

1. If My Friends Could See Me Now, Columbia (M) CL 2578 (Cy Coleman with orchestra)
2. 45/Columbia 4-41237 (Tony Bennett with chorus and orchestra conducted by Ray Ellis)
3. To My Wonderful One, Columbia (S) 8226 (Tony Bennett with orchestra conducted by Frank DeVol)
4. In Person!, Columbia (S) CS-8104 (Tony Bennett with Count Basie And His Orchestra) [reissued as CD/Columbia 4882812; also found on The Great American Composers: Cy Coleman, CD/Columibia House 2C2 8653]
5. Tony Bennett At Carnegie Hall, June 9, 1962, Columbia (S) C2S-23 (Tony Bennett with Ralph Sharon and his Orchestra) [reissued as CD/Sony 64609]
6. The Playground, CD/Sony 69380 (Tony Bennett with the Ralph Sharon Quartet)
7. Pandemonium! : Hines, Hines & Dad, Columbia (S) CS 9679 (Maurice, Gregory, and Chink Hines)
8. Julie Wilson Sings The Cy Coleman Songbook, CD/DRG 5252 (Julie Wilson with William Roy, piano)
9. Moonlight Cocktails, CD/Original Cast OC-6011 (Leslie Orofino with music direction by Ross Patterson)


To Be A Performer (later used in LITTLE ME):

1. Little Me Demo, Private LP (M) no number (Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh)
2. Little Me, CD/RCA Victor 09026-61482-2 (Joey Faye, Mort Marshall, and Virginia Martin with orchestra directed by Charles Sanford)
3. Little Me, CD/DRG 13111 (Jack Francoise, Laurie Webb and Eileen Gourlay with orchestra directed by Ed Coleman)
4. Little Me, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-6011 (Martin Short, Michael McGrath, and Faith Prince with orchestra conducted by David Chase)
5. I Happen To Like New York/Valente on T.V., CD/Dutton Vocalion 4193 (Caterina Valente with John Keating and his Orchestra)
6. Caterina Valente In Las Vegas Live At The "Desert Inn", CD/Orchard 106892 (Caterina Valente)