LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS



Composer: Alan Menken
Lyricist: Howard Ashman

Opened: July 27, 1982, Orpheum Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 2209


Note: Only recordings of songs not found on the original cast album are noted below.


Act I Finale:

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Dequina Moore, Trisha Jeffrey, and Carla J. Hargrove with orchestra conducted by Henry Aronson)


Bad (written for but not used in the film version):

1. Howard Sings Ashman, CD/PS Classics PS-869 (Ron Taylor with Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, piano) [also found on Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (bonus demo track)]
2. Lost In Boston IV, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5768 (Gerry McIntyre with music conducted by Brad Ellis)


Bigger Than Hula-Hoops (dialogue with underscoring):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Douglas Sills, Hunter Foster, and Levi Stubbs with orchestra conducted by Henry Aronson)


Call Back In The Morning:

1. Composer Demo (Howard Ashman and Alan Menken)
2. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Kerry Butler and Hunter Foster with orchestra conducted by Henry Aronson)


Crystal, Ronnette & Chiffon (not used):

1. The Alan Menken Album, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5741 (Debbie Shapiro Gravitte with musical direction by David Lawrence)


Entr'acte:

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Orchestra conducted by Henry Aronson)


I Found A Hobby (not used):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Howard Ashman with Alan Menken, piano) (bonus demo track)


A Little Dental Music (written for but not used in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Alan Menken, piano and voice) (bonus demo track)
2. Lost In Boston IV, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5768 (Eydie Alyson, Reece Holland, Jani Neuman, and David Romano with music conducted by Brad Ellis)


Mean Green Mother From Outerspace (written for the film version):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/Geffen M2G-24125 (Levi Stubbs and Chorus with music supervised by Robby Merkin)
2. Synthetic Broadway, CD/A Different Drum ADDCD1133 (Spray)
3. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/Pocket Songs PSCD 1400 (karaoke)


Some Fun Now (written for the film version):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/Geffen M2G-24125 (Michelle Weeks, Tichina Arnold, and Tisha Campbell with music supervised by Robby Merkin)
2. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/Pocket Songs PSCD 1400 (karaoke)


Somewhere That's Green (reprise):

1. Composer Demo (Howard Ashman and Alan Menken)
2. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Kerry Butler with orchestra conducted by Henry Aronson)


We'll Have Tomorrow (not used):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Howard Ashman and Alan Menken with Alan Menken, piano) (bonus demo track)
2. The Alan Menken Album, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5741 (Debbie Shapiro Gravitte with musical direction by David Lawrence)


The Worst He Treats Me (not used):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Alan Menken, piano and voice) (bonus demo track)


WSKID (jingle with dialogue):

1. Little Shop Of Horrors, CD/DRG 12998 (Douglas Sills, Hunter Foster, Rob Bartlett, and Chorus with orchestra conducted by Henry Aronson)