JOY RIDE



Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: May 12, 1958
Performances: Closed out of town


Charlie On The M.T.A. (M: Traditional; L: Bess Lomax):

1. A Live Recording, CD/Eeechew-A-Weanie (Martin Marron & Charlie Austin) (unverified)
2. Collection, CD/Crowd 0000002 (Galleon) (unverified)
3. Campfire, CD/The Folk Tradition (The Folk Tradition) (unverified)
4. Movin' On, CD/Beyond the Pale (Beyond The Pale) (unverified)
5. 2004 National Finals: Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival, CD/Primarily A Cappella 2004 (The Heebe-Jeebies) (unverified)


Element Of Doubt (M: Sammy Fain; L: Howard Dietz) (previously used in ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1957):

1. 78/Victor 20-3035 (The Three Suns with vocal refrain)
2. Sammy Sings Fain...Again, CD/Koch International KIC-CD-7561 (Sammy Fain)


In Bed With The Reader's Digest (sketch by Richard F. Maury) (previously used in SHOESTRING REVUE):

1. Shoestring Revues, Painted Smiles PS 1360 (Company with Dorothy Freitag and Liza Redfield, pianos, and Ralph Roberts, percussion) [reissued as Shoestring Revue, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-129]


Man's Inhumanity To Man (M: Charles Strouse; L: Michael Stewart) (previously used in SHOESTRING REVUE and subsequently used in MEDIUM RARE):

1. Shoestring Revue, Offbeat (M) O-4011 (Beatrice Arthur, Jane Connell, Dody Goodman, Dorothy Greener, John Bartis, Danny Carroll, Bill McCutcheon, and G. Wood with Dorothy Freitag and Liza Redfield, pianos, and Ralph Roberts, percussion) [reissued as Shoestring Revue, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-129]


Medea In Disneyland (M: Lloyd Norlin; L: Sheldon Harnick) (previously used in SHOESTRING REVUE):

1. Shoestring Revue, Offbeat (M) O-4011 (Dorothy Greener, Dody Goodman, Beatrice Arthur, and Company with Dorothy Freitag and Liza Redfield, pianos, and Ralph Roberts, percussion) [reissued as Shoestring Revue, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-129]


Merry Little Minuet (M/L: Sheldon Harnick) (previously used in TWO'S COMPANY and JOHN MURRAY ANDERSON'S ALMANAC):

1. An Evening With Sheldon Harnick, Laureate (S) LL-603 (Sheldon Harnick) [reissued as CD/DRG 5174]
2. Songs I Taught My Mother, Vanguard (M) VRS-9004 (Charlotte Rae with John Strauss and his Baroque Bearcats) [reissued as CD/PS Classics PS-644]
3. Contemporary Broadway Revisited, Painted Smiles (S) 1381 (Katherine Hepburn with Arthur Siegel, piano) [reissued as CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-131]
4. From The "Hungry i", Capitol (M) T1107 (The Kingston Trio) [reissued on The Kingston Trio/From The "Hungry i", CD/Collectors' Choice Music CCM-02232]
5. Live At Newport, CD/Vanguard 77009 (The Kingston Trio)
6. An Evening With The Kingston Trio, CD/Folk Era FE2064 (The Kingston Trio)
7. Live At The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, CD/Collectors' Choice Music CCM-08532 (The Kingston Trio)
8. Twice Upon A Time, CD/Collectors' Choice Music CCM-08812 (The Kingston Trio)
9. Both Sides Of The Kingston Trio, Vol. 1, CD/Silverwolf 1020 (The Kingston Trio)


Roller Derby (sketch by Michael Stewart) (originally used in SHOESTRING REVUE):

1. Shoestring Revues, Painted Smiles PS 1360 (Dorothy Greener with Dorothy Freitag and Liza Redfield, pianos, and Ralph Roberts, percussion) [reissued as Shoestring Revue, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-129]


The Story Of Alice (M: Jerry Bock; L: Larry Holofcener) (previously used in CATCH A STAR! and subsequently used in SEVEN COME ELEVEN (Second Edition) and NO SHOESTRINGS):

1. Danny Kaye, No label XTV 92557 (Danny Kaye with the Earl Brown Singers, The Clinger Sisters, and the Paul Weston Orchestra)
2. Blowin' In The Wind, Kapp (S) KS-3313 (The Chad Mitchell Trio) [reissued as CD/Folk Era 3133]
3. Minim 'Bili, Gallotone (M) GALP 1284 (Paul Tracey, Jeremy Taylor, Michel Martel, and Andrew Tracey) (as "Alice")
4. Keeping Company With Dinah, CD/Flare 214 (Dinah Shore)


Unrecorded Numbers:

40 Million Fireworks (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
Abou Ben Adhem (M/L: Ray Golden) (previously used in ALIVE AND KICKING)
Arty (sketch by Danny Simon and Neil Simon) (previously used in CATCH A STAR!)
Ashcan (sketch by Lester Pine)
Can't You See A Girl Like Me In The Role? (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Los Angeles run; originally used in SHOESTRING REVUE)
Churinga (M/L: Milton Greene)
Group Analysis (sketch by Richard F. Maury) (previously used in SHOESTRING REVUE)
Gruntled (M: Philip Charig; M/L: Ray Golden; Sy Kleinman) (previously used in CATCH A STAR!)
Hated It! Hated It! (part of the "End Of The Season" sequence) (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
Hey, Chicago (M: Dean Fuller; L: Marshall Barer) (previously used in PLEASURE DOME)
Holiday In Court (M: Jay Navarre; L: I.A.L. Diamond) (revised version of "Carnival In Court" used in CATCH A STAR!)
It's A Lovely Autumn Day (part of the "End Of The Season" sequence) (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
Joy Ride (M: Ray Golden; L: Paul Francis Webster)
Keep Your Name In Print (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
Lament (sketch by Allen Jones)
A Lonesome Cup Of Coffee (sketch by Bob Russell) (added during the Los Angeles run)
Love Is A Simple Emotion (M/L: Chuck Meyers; Biff Jones) (added during the Los Angeles run)
A Lovely Autumn Day (M/L: Max Showalter; Albert G. Miller) (added during the Los Angeles run; previously used in LITTLE BOY BLUE (1950))
Matrimonial Agency (sketch by Danny Simon and Neil Simon) (originally used in CATCH A STAR!)
The Method (sketch by Paul Harrison and Berni Gold) (added during the Los Angeles run)
My Crazy Sister Rose (M: Edward Scott; L: Leonard Adelson)
Now? (sketch by Ray Golden)
Opening (instrumental) (M: Milton Greene) (added during the Los Angeles run)
Please, Mr. Glover, Don't Discover Me (M/L: Ray Golden)
The Shy People (dance) (M: Milton Greene) (added during the Los Angeles run)
Silent Picture Rag (sketch by Max Showalter) (added during the Los Angeles run)
Song Of The Beautiful Child (M: Jerry Bock; L: Larry Holofcener) (added during the Los Angeles run)
The Story Of Algernon (M: Jerry Bock; L: Larry Holofcener) (added during the Los Angeles run; possibly a revised version of "The Story Of Alice")
These Foolish Ewes (A Modern Bo Peep) (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
They're Going Back (part of the "End Of The Season" sequence) (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
To Be Or Not To Be In Love (M: Philip Charig; L: Ray Golden; Milton Pascal; Dan Shapiro) (previously used in CATCH A STAR!)
Under The Lemon Tree (M/L: Max Showalter; Ross Bagdasarian) (added during the Los Anegles run)
Uruguay Is My-aguay (part of the "End Of The Season" sequence) (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
What A Gay Exciting Season (part of the "End Of The Season" sequence) (M/L: Max Showalter; William Howe) (added during the Chicago run)
World Of Strangers (M: Sammy Fain; L: Ray Golden; Paul Francis Webster)