SOON
Composer: Scott Fagan and
Joseph Martinez Kookoolis
Lyricist: Scott Fagan
Opened:
January 12, 1971, Ritz Theatre, NYC
Performances: 3
Note: Live performance recordings of the Broadway production and the 1972 Los Angeles revival are known to exist. The bulk of the demos listed below were performed by Scott Fagan, although the piano accompaniment was sometimes performed by Joseph Martinez Kookoolis. On a few songs, Vicki Sue Robinson sang the principal female role.
Annie's Thing:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Child Of Sympathy:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Country Store
Living:
1. Composers' Demo (Tommy
Valando)
(We're) Doin' The High (In The
USA):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Everybody's Running (also reprised
as part of "The Chase" sequence):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Faces, Names And
Places:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Frustration:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
(Think Of All The) Gentle
Sighs:
1. Composers' Demo (Tommy
Valando)
Glad Ta Know
Ya:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
(I'm A Genius) Henry Is Where It's
At:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Henry's Dream Theme (dropped from the subsequent
1972 L.A. production):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Hey! Can I Play My Song
Today:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Hideaway (cut):
1. Composers' Demo (Tommy
Valando)
I See The
Light:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
In Your Hands (C: Scott Fagan):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
2. South Atlantic Blues, Atco SD 33-267 (Scott Fagan)
It Won't Be Long:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
It's A Great Society (background chorus to "Look At What's
Become Of Me"):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
Let The World Begin
Again:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
Molecules (aka
"Mollycules"):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Music, Music:
1. Composers' Demo (Tommy
Valando)
On The
Charts:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
One More Time (part of "The Chase"
sequence) (dropped from the subsequent 1972 L.A.
production):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Out On The Street (part of the
"Competition" sequence):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems) (as "Competition")
Please Be Well (cut; added
to the subsequent 1972 L.A. production):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
2.
Many Sunny Places, RCA (S) APL1-1185 (Scott Fagan with Vicky Sue
Robinson)
Rita
Cheeta:
1. Composers' Demo (Tommy
Valando)
Roll Out The Morning:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
2. Many Sunny Places, RCA (S) APL1-1185 (Scott Fagan)
Sing
A Happy Song (cut; reinstated in the subsequent 1972 L.A. production and later
reused in SANDY THE BLUENOSED REINDEER):
1. Sandy The Bluenosed Reindeer, CD/lil'fish Records (Scott Fagan)
So Much That I Know (aka
"Maybe It's Me"):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
Soon (Henry's
Theme):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
An instrumental recording was also made by Muzak.
Soon (Kelly's Theme) (added to the subsequent 1972 L.A.
production):
1. Dreams Should Never Die: The V.I. Songs Vol. II, CD/lil'fish Records (Scott Fagan with the Virgin Islands Premier Gospel Group "Of God")
Straight (part of "The Chase" sequence):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
Sweet Henry Loves You (part of "The Chase"
sequence):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
To Touch The Sky:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen Gems)
Wait
(part of "The Chase" sequence):
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
What's Gonna Happen To Me When I'm
50:
1. Composers' Demo (Screen
Gems)
Unrecorded
Songs:
Big Smile (same musuc as "Sieg
Heil")
Look At What's Become Of Me (sung against "It's A Great
Society")
Marketing, Marketing (Merry Go Round) (part of "The Chase"
sequence)
Psychedelic Necktie
Sieg Heil (same music as "Big Smile")
(cut)
Witnesseth And To Wit! (added to the subsequent 1972 L.A.
production)