LIVIN' THE LIFE
Composer: Jacques
Urbont
Lyricist: Bruce Geller
Opened: April 27, 1957,
Phoenix Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 25
Note: A revised version entitled GREAT BIG RIVER (BY THE MISSISSIPPI) was performed at the Five Flags Theater Company, Dubuque, Iowa between June 4-27, 1981.
Better Late Than Never (L: Michael Colby) (written for GREAT BIG RIVER):
1. Quel Fromage: 50 Years Of
Colby, CD/2Die4 Music (Anita Hollander with Jack Urbont,
piano)
Unrecorded Material:
Ain't It A Shame All Of 'Em Say
(revised for GREAT BIG RIVER with additional lyrics by Michael Colby)
As
Long As I'm With You (L: Michael Colby) (written for GREAT BIG RIVER)
By The
Mississippi (L: Michael Colby) (written for GREAT BIG RIVER)
Don't Tell Me
(not used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Finale Act I (L: Michael Colby) (written for
GREAT BIG RIVER)
Finale Act II (revised for GREAT BIG RIVER with additional
lyrics by Michael Colby)
Jim's Lament (not used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Late
Love (not used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Livin' The Life
MacDougal's
Cave
Mock Battle (not used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Muff's Lament
Nightmare
Ballet (not used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Probably In Love
River Ballad (not
used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Someone
Steamboat
Sunday Promenade (not used
in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Supersational Day (not used in GREAT BIG RIVER)
Take
Kids (revised for GREAT BIG RIVER with additional lyrics by Michael
Colby)
Tis Saturday
Warts
Whiskey Bug (revised for GREAT BIG RIVER
with additional lyrics by Michael Colby)