HARK!



Composer: Dan Goggin
Lyricist: Robert Lorick

Opened: May 22, 1972, Mercer-O'Casey Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 152

Note: This show subsequently toured under the title SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY'S MOTHER.


All Glory To The Young (M/L: Charles Burr) (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


Alma Mater (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


America (M/L: Paul Simon) (cut; reinstated for the tour):

1. 45/Atlantic OS-13141 (Yes) [reissued on The Ultimate Yes, CD/Elektra/Rhino 78042]
2. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
3. Inside Bert Sommer, Eleuthera 3600 (Bert Sommer)
4. Bookends, Columbia (S) CS-9529 (Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel) [reissued as CD/Columbia 4950832]
5. The Concert In Central Park, CD/Warner Bros. 2-3654 (Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel)
6. Voices Of Intelligent Dissent, CD/VigoTone (Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel)
7. Bridge School Concerts, Vol. 1, CD/Reprise 46824 (Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel)
8. Old Friends: Live On Stage, CD/Warner Bros. 48967 (Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel)
9. Simon & Garfunkel In Concert, CD/ Warner Bros. 48955 (Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel)
10. Paul Simon In Concert: Live Rhymin', CD/Warner Bros. 2-25590 (Paul Simon)
11. Paul Simon's Concert In The Park, CD/Warner Bros. 2-26737 (Paul Simon)
12. Yesterdays, CD Atlantic SD-19134-2 (Yes)
13. A Paul Simon Songbook, CD/Discovery 77005 (Bill Cunliffe and Friends)
14. A Tribute To Yes, CD/Cleopatra 1143 (unknown performer)
15. Acoustic, CD/Universal 1764757 (unknown performer)
16. Keys To Ascension, CD/CMC International 86208 (Yes)
17. Bridge Over Troubled Water, CD/Polydor POCM-5067 (Paul Desmond)
18. Journey To Romance, CD/North Star Music 191 (North Star Jazz Ensemble)
19. Live At The Greek, CD/Reprise 48939 (Josh Groban)
20. Old Friends, Vol. 1, CD/Revere 911 (White Eisenstein)
21. Paramour, CD/Lakeshore Records 33699 (Deadman)
22. The Paul Simon Album, CD/Varese Sarabande 5888 (Jose Llana)
23. Romantic Nights, CD/North Star Music 0114 (David Osborne and Robin Spielberg)
24. Sax Across America, CD/North Star Music 176 (Bruce Abbott and the North Star Jazz Ensemble)
25. Signature, CD/Signature 14304 (Jeffrey Wilgus)
26. America!, CD/Atelier Sawano 047 (Joe Chindamo)
27. A Splash Of Pops, CD/RCA 63516 (The Boston Pops Orchestra conducted by Keith Lockhart)
28. America, CD/Angel Records CDC-49701 (The King's Singers)
29. The Green Album, CD/Sony 48224 (The Boston Pops Orchestra conducted by John Williams)
30. The Music Of Simon & Garfunkel, CD/Brentwood Records 207 (The London Pops Orchestra)
31. America: Trio Plays The Music Of Paul Simon, CD/Flying Rabbit Productions (Trio)
32. As Me How Do I Feel, CD/JIMMI 0002 (Justin Marcus)
33. Baby Simon & Garfunkel, CD/Baby Blanket Music 004 (Baby Blanket Music)
34. Bubble Gum Beginnings/The 45's, CD/Homegrown Recordings 9705 (Love Society/Phase III)
35. Gloria Gaynor, CD/Hot Productions 66143 (Gloria Gaynor)
36. Divas Live, CD/Pegasus 103 (Gloria Gaynor)
37. Homeward Bound, CD/North Star Music 101 (Common Ground)
38. Simon And Grassfunkel, CD/Synergy Distribution GRASS041 (unknown performer)
39. Songs From Renaissance Days, CD/Petrock Music 60039 (Renaissance)
40. The Concert For New York City, CD/Columbia 86270 (David Bowie)
41. Tribute To Paul Simon: Take Me To The Mardi Gras, CD/Du Reve 105 (Michael Rivard)
42. Versão Acústica, Vol. 4, CD/Sony 7495232 (Emmerson Nogueira)


Big Day Tomorrow:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Danny Guerrero)


Coffee Morning:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton)


Conversation Piece (subsequently used in A ONE-WAY TICKET TO BROADWAY):

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Elaine Petricoff, Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero and Sharron Miller)
2. A One-Way Ticket To Broadway, Theatre Archives TA 8001 (Katie Anders with Beth Fowler, Dan Goggin, Ann Hodapp, Elaine Petricoff, and Marvin Solley)


A Dying Business (M: Norman L. Martin; L: Fred Ebb):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
2. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Danny Guerrero with Jack Blackton, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)
3. The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio, Mercury (S) SR60944 (The Mitchell Trio with musical direction by Milt Okun) [reissued on The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio/Typical American Boys, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 373]


Early Sunday:

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
2. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton with Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


Epilogue:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


Everybody's Gone To California (added for the tour; cut from JOHNNY MANHATTAN and subsequently used in A ONE-WAY TICKET TO BROADWAY):

1. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)
2. A One-Way Ticket To Broadway, Theatre Archives TA 8001 (Katie Anders, Beth Fowler, Dan Goggin, Ann Hodapp, Elaine Petricoff, and Marvin Solley)


George:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


Glory, Glory Hallelujah (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


Hark! (also used in THE GAME IS UP):

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


Here's To You, Mrs. Rodriguez:

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
2. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


Hip Hooray For America (M/L: Jim Rusk) (originally used in THE GAME IS UP (FIRST EDITION)):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
2. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


How Am I Doin', Dad?:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


I See The People:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)
2. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley) (reprise)


Icarus:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Marvin Solley with Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, and Dan Goggin)


In A Hundred Years:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)
2. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)


Lullabye (subsequently used in A ONE-WAY TICKET TO BROADWAY):

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Elaine Petricoff)
2. A One-Way Ticket To Broadway, Theatre Archives TA 8001 Elaine Petricoff)


Mama Look Sharp (M/L: Sherman Edwards) (cut; originally used in 1776):

1. 45/Avco Embassy AVE-4518 (Royce Jones)
2. 45/Columbia 4-44764 (Christine Spencer and the Banjo Barons with orchestra conducted by Teo Macero) [reissued on Curtain up On Broadway, Columbia Special Products (S) CSS 1004/5]
3. 45/Columbia 4-44996 (The Four Esquires with orchestra conducted by Arnold Goland)
4. 45/GWP Records GWP 512 (Debbie Taylor and the Hesitations with orchestra conducted by Ed Bland)
5. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
6. 1776, Columbia (S) BOS 3310 (Scott Jarvis, William Duell, and B.J. Slater with orchestra conducted by Peter Howard) [reissued as CD/Sony Broadway SK 48215]
7. 1776, Columbia SCX-6424 (David Firth, Terry Mitchell, and Ritchie Stewart with orchestra conducted by Ray Cook)
8. 1776, Columbia (S) S31741 (Stephen Nathan, William Duell, & Mark Montgomery with orchestra conducted by Ray Heindorf)
9. 1776, Marble Arch (S) MALS 1327 (The Stan Reynolds Orchestra & Chorus)
10. 1776, Ambassador (S) S98083 (The Ray Bloch Singers)
11. 1776, CD/TVT Soundtrax (Erik J. McCormack, Macintyre Dixon, and Joseph Cassidy with orchestra conducted by Mark Mitchell)
12. 3614 Jackson Highway, CD/Rhino 77733 (Cher) (bonus track)
13. Return To Summer Lake, CD/Hidden Poet Music 1517 (Steven Gellman)
14. Standing Room Only, CD/RCA Victor 61370 (Jerry Hadley with the American Theatre Orchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani)
15. God Bless The Child, CD/Abaca (Wendy Sayvetz)


Maman (M: Edward Thomas; L: Martin Charnin) (cut; originally used in MATA HARI and BALLAD FOR A FIRING SQUAD):

1. 45/Dot 45-17063 (Christopher Sunday)
2. 45/Imperial 66275 (The Love Generation)
3. 45/President PT 366 (Dorothy Squires with orchestra conducted by Nicky Welsh)
4. 45/Epic 5-10392 (Jose Ferrer with musical direction by Alyn Ainsworth)
5. 45/MGM K 14581 (Terry Jordan with orchestra conducted by Jim Helms)
6. Martin Charnin's Mini Album: 5 Great Songs From Not-So-Great Shows, 7"/Take Home Tunes THT-771 (Martin Charnin)
7. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
8. Arthur Prysock, MGM (S) SE-4694 (Arthur Prysock with orchestra conducted by Claus Ogerman)
9. Mata Hari, CD/Original Cast OC-8600 (Kirk McDonald)
10. Live At The London Palladium, CD/Sterndale 7071 (Dorothy Squires)
11. Tim Rose/Through Rose Coloured Glasses, CD/Beat Goes On BGOCD-378 (Tim Rose)


Man, Oh Man (M/L: Bernardo Segall) (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


A Mis-Handel-ed Tribute (To The Nixon Administration) (added for the tour):

1. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)


Mister Producer (added for the tour; originally written for the unproduced JOHNNY MANHATTAN and subsequently used in A ONE-WAY TICKET TO BROADWAY):

1. A One-Way Ticket To Broadway, Theatre Archives TA 8001 (Elaine Petricoff)


Molly:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)

Old Is Not In Years (aka "The Old Song") (cut; reinstated for the tour):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


The Outstanding Member:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Danny Guerrero with Jack Blackton, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)
2. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)


The Pill (aka "Love's Labor Lost") (M: Rod Warren; L: Michael McWhinney) (cut; originally used in …AND IN THIS CORNER and also used in BELOW THE BELT):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
2. Mixed Doubles/Below The Belt: An Evening At The Upstairs At The Downstairs, No label (S) UD-37W56-Vol. 2 ([Dixie] Genna Carter with musical direction by Michael Cohen)
3. Glittering Gems From The Crystal Palace, Location Recording Service (M) LRSV-1267-3548 (Sharron Hicks)


Pretty Jack:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Sharron Miller)


Psalm (added for the tour):

1. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)


Senior Citizen's Ball (M/L: Tom Paisley) (cut; originally used in WEIGH-IN (WAY-OUT)):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


Small Circle Of Friends (cut)
:

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley);


Smart People:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


Starsong (added for the tour; subsequently used in A ONE-WAY TICKET TO BROADWAY):

1. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)
2. A One-Way Ticket To Broadway, Theatre Archives TA 8001 (Ann Hodapp)


Suburbia Square Dance (M: Rod Warren; L: Michael McWhinney) (originally used in BELOW THE BELT and also used in THE PLAYOFFS OF MIXED DOUBLES and THE GAME IS UP (THIRD EDITION)):

1. Mixed Doubles/Below The Belt: An Evening At The Upstairs At The Downstairs, No label (S) UD-37W56-Vol. 2 ([Dixie] Genna Carter, Madeline Kahn, Lily Tomlin, Richard Blair, and Robert Rovin with musical direction by Michael Cohen)
2. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)
3. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley with Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, and Elaine Petricoff)


Sun Down:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Sharron Miller)


Take A Look:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Jack Blackton, Danny Guerrero, Sharron Miller, Elaine Petricoff, Dan Goggin, and Marvin Solley)


There's A New World Coming (M/L: Barry Mann; Cynthia Weil) (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


Too Bad (Too Soon) (added for the tour):

1. Something For Everybody's Mother, No label (S) JGR-300 (The Concert Co.)


Waltz With Me, Lady:

1. Hark!, Ellison Music STK 1015/1018 (Marvin Solley)


Watching The Wildlife (M/L: Tom Paisley) (cut; originally used in WEIGH-IN (WAY-OUT)):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


We Shall Overcome (Trad.) (cut):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard.


What Do We Do? We Fly! (M: Richard Rodgers; L: Stephen Sondheim) (added for the tour; originally used in DO I HEAR A WALTZ?):

1. Do I Hear A Waltz?, Columbia (S) KOS 2770 (Madeleine Sherwood, Jack Manning, Elizabeth Allen, Julienne Marie, and Stuart Damon with orchestra conducted by Frederick Dvonch) [reissued as CD/Sony SK 48206]
2. Do I Hear A Waltz?, Columbia (S) CS 9121 (The Ralph Sharon Trio)
3. Crystal Palace In Aspen 1965, Location Recording Service LRS-1265-3264 (Chorus)
4. Live At Seven Hills, CAS/No label (Edward "Ed" Linderman)
5. Do I Hear A Waltz?, CD/Fynsworth Alley 302 062 126-2 (Elmarie Wendel, Jack Riley, Alyson Reed, Annie Wersching, and Benjamin Springer with orchestra conducted by Steve Orich)


Which Hat Shall I Wear (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley);


Why Should The Young Men Fight The Wars? (M/L: Charles Burr) (cut):

1. Hark! Audition Demo, private acetate (Dan Goggin and Marvin Solley)


Unrecorded Material:

All Good Things
A Different Stage (added for the tour)
A Human Voice (added for the tour) (? originally written for the unproduced JOHNNY MANHATTAN)
It's Funny About Love
Six Little Kids
Song Of Power (cut)
What D'Ya Wanna Be?
What's Your Sun Sign, Mr. Simpson?