MUSIC! MUSIC!
Composer:
Various
Lyricist: Various
Opened: April 11, 1974,
City Center, N.Y.C.
Performances: 37
Note: This revue contained no original material. I have only attempted to compile discological information for original cast member performances.
Bess, You Is My Woman Now (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin; Dubose Heyward) (originally used in PORGY AND BESS):
1. 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S
Gershwin, Daybreak (S) DR-2009 (Robert Guillaume with orchestra conducted by
Elliot Lawrence)
(Unidentified) Dance
Segment from THE MUSIC MAN (M: Meredith Wilson), CAMELOT (M: Frederick Loewe),
BYE BYE BIRDIE (M: Charles Strouse), and GYPSY (M: Jule Styne):
1. Inside The Music, CD/Varese
Sarabande VSD-062124 (Donna McKechnie with musical direction by Philip
Fortenberry) (performing "All I Need Is The Girl")
(Unidentified) HELLO, DOLLY! Medley (M/L: Jerry
Herman):
1. An Evening With Jerry Herman,
Arabesque Too YL 2001 (Karen Morrow with Jerry Herman, piano) [reissued as
CD/Arabesque Too Y2001 (performing "World, Take Me Back" and "Hello, Dolly!"
with Lee Roy Reams)
2. Inside The Music, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-062124
(Donna McKechnie with musical direction by Philip Fortenberry) (performing
"Hello, Dolly")
(Unidentified) MY FAIR LADY Medley (M: Frederick
Loewe; L: Alan Jay Lerner):
1. Music Of The Night,
CD/Time-Life 070685351117 (Robert Guillaume) (performing "On The Street Where
You Live)
2. Lerner, Loewe, Lane & Friends, CD/Varese Sarabande
VSD-5917 (Donna McKechnie with musical direction by Ron Abel) (performing "I
Could Have Danced All Night")
(Unidentified) OKLAHOMA! Medley (M: Richard Rogers; L: Oscar
Hammerstein II):
1. Oklahoma, Capitol (S) SWAO 595
(cast including Gene Nelson with orchestra conducted by Jay Blackton) [reissued
as CD/Angel ZDM 7 64691-2]
Stairway To
Paradise (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin; B.G. DeSylva) (originally used
in FOR GOODNESS SAKE and GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS (1922)):
1. 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous,
'S Gershwin, Daybreak (S) DR-2009 (Robert Guillaume with orchestra conducted by
Elliot Lawrence)
(Unidentifed) WEST SIDE
STORY Medley (M: Leonard Bernstein; L: Stephen Sondheim):
1. West Side Story, Columbia (S)
OS 2001 (cast including Larry Kert with orchestra conducted by Max Goberman)
2. Larry Kert Sings Leonard Bernstein, Seeco CELP 4670 (Larry Kert with
orchestra conducted by Richard Wess) (performing "Maria," "Somewhere,"
"Tonight," and "Something's Coming") [reissued on Spotlight On Larry Kert,
CD/Stage Door Records STAGE 9016]
3. The Sullivan Years, CD/ TVT 9436
(Larry Kert) (performing "Tonight")
4. Midnight Blue, CD/SnailWorz SN-02053
(Robert Guillaume) (performing "Somewhere")
Other Material:
Abraham, Martin And John (M/L:
Dick Holler)
The Babbitt And The Bromide (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira
Gershwin) (originally used in FUNNY FACE)
Basin Street Blues (M/L: Spencer
Williams)
Bill (M: Jerome Kern; L: P.G. Wodehouse) (originally used in ZIP,
GOES A MILLION)
Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? (M: Jay Gorney; L: E.Y.
Harburg) (originally used in AMERICANA)
Call Me Mister (M/L: Harold Rome)
(originally used in CALL ME MISTER)
The Composer's Song (recitation by Alan
Jay Lerner)
Fascinating Rhythm (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin)
(originally used in OH, KAY!)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Medley (M: Jerry Bock; L:
Sheldon Harnick)
Funny Face (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin)
(originally used in FUNNY FACE)
The Girl Friend (M: Richard Rodgers; L:
Lorenz Hart) (originally used in THE GIRL FRIEND)
Great Day (M: Vincent
Youmans; L: Billy Rose; Edward Eliscu) (originally used in GREAT DAY)
Hinky
Dinky Parlay Voo (M/L: Al Dubin; Irving Mills; Jimmy McHugh; Julian Dash)
Hooray For Hollywood (M: Richard Whiting; L: Johnny Mercer)
How Ya
Gonna Keep 'Em Down On The Farm? (M/L: Sam Lewis; Joe Young; Walter Donaldson)
I Believe In Music (M/L: Mac Davis)
I Didn't Raise My Boy To Be A
Soldier (M/L: Alfred Bryan and Al Plantados)
I Loves You Porgy (M: George
Gershwin; L: Ira Geshwin; Dubose Heyward) (originally used in PORGY AND BESS)
I'll See You Again (M/L: Noel Coward) (originally used in BITTER SWEET)
In The Mood (M: Joe Garland; L: Andy Razaf)
Look For The Silver Lining
(M: Jerome Kern; L: B.G. DeSylva) (originally used in ZUOm GOES A MILLION and
SALLY)
Lucky Lindy (M/L: Abel Baer; Wolfe Gilbert)
Lullaby Of Broadway
(M: Harry Warren; L: Al Dubin) (originally used in the film GOLD DIGGERS OF
1935)
The Man I Love (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin) (originally used
in STRIKE UP THE BAND)
Manhattan (M: Richard Rodgers; L: Lorenz Hart)
(originally used in GARRICK GAIETIES OF 1925)
The Merry Widow Waltz (M:
Franz Lehar) (originally used in THE MERRY WIDOW)
Oh, Lady Be Good, (M:
George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin) (originally used in LADY, BE GOOD)
Someone To Watch Over Me (M: George Gerhwin; L: Ira Gershwin) (originally
used in OH, KAY!)
Over There (M/L: George M. Cohan)
Rock And Roll
Recitation
Somebody Loves Me (M: George Gershwin; (L: B.G. DeSylva; Ballard
MacDonald) (originally used in GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS OF 1924)
Stormy
Weather (M: Harold Arlen; L: Ted Koehler) (originally used in COTTON CLUB
PARADE (22nd Edition))
Stout Hearted Men (M: Sigmund Romberg; L: Oscar
Hammerstein II) (originally used in THE NEW MOON)
There Are Such Things
(M/L: George W. Meyer; Abel Baer; Stanley Adams)
When The Saints Go
Marching In (Traditional)
Whiffenpoof Song (parody)
The White Cliffs Of
Dover (M: Walter Kent; L: Nat Burton)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (M/L: George M.
Cohan)
Yes Sir, That's My Baby (M: Walter Donaldson; L: Gus Kahn)