SOPHIE

Composer: Steve Allen
Lyricist: Steve Allen

Opened: April 15, 1963, Winter Garden Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 8

Note: A live performance recording of the Detroit tryout is known to exist.

Don't Look Back:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Mimi Roman) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]
2. Michael Dees Sings Steve Allen, Dot (S) DLP-25708 (Michael Dees)


Fast Cars And Fightin' Women:

1. Fast Cars & Fascinating Women: The Tom Kubis Big Band Plays Steve Allen, CD/Sea Breeze 2079 (The Tom Kubis Big Band) (as "Fast Cars & Fascinating Women")
Note: Despite the difference in title, I suspect this is the musically the same or substantially the same song as used in SOPHIE.]


Fight For The Man (cut):

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Libi Staiger) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


I Love You Today:

1. 45/Malibu 45-100 (Kathy Keegan with orchestra conducted by George Siravo) [also found on The Good Life, Malibu (M) ML-100; reissued on Sophie Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing; Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]
2. More (Theme From Mondo Cane), Dot (S) DLP-25538 (Steve Allen Orchestra conducted by Steve Allen)
3. Meet Marvelous Marilyn Maye, RCA Victor LSP-3397 (Marilyn Maye) [reissued on Meet Marvelous Marilyn Maye/The Lamp Is Low, CD/Collectables 2807]
4. Michael Dees Sings Steve Allen, Dot (S) DLP-25708 (Michael Dees)
5. Steve Allen Presents Tony Daryll, Dot (S) 25768 (Tony Daryll with orchestra conducted by Shorty Rogers)
6. Trombones, Guitars And Me, RCA Victor (S) LSP-3543 (Tommy Leonetti with orchestra conducted by Van Alexander)
7. Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027 (Libi Staiger) (demo outtake)
8. Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027 (Steve Allen and Judy Garland) [also found on Judy Takes Broadway! With Friends, CD/Savoy SVY 17693]
9. Good Thing Going, CD/Steven Cradle (Steven Cradle)
10. Timeless, CD/Bonnie Koloc (Bonnie Koloc) (unverified)


I Want The Kind Of A Fella:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Libi Staiger) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


I'd Know It (If I Were In Love) (originally written for but not used in THE BACHELOR as "You'd Know It"):

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Jennie Smith) (as "You'd Know It")
2. Michael Dees Sings Steve Allen, Dot (S) DLP-25708 (Michael Dees) (unverified) (as "You'd Know It")
3. Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027 (Chorus) (demo outtake)


I'll Show Them All:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Libi Staiger) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]
2. Steve Allen Presents Tony Daryll, Dot (S) 25768 (Tony Daryll with orchestra conducted by Shorty Rogers)
3. The Unforgettable Judy Garland, Radiant 711-0105 (Judy Garland) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027; Judy Takes Broadway! With Friends, CD/Savoy SVY 17693]


Patsy:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Libi Staiger) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


Queen Of The Burlesque Wheel:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Chorus) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


(I'm A) Red Hot Mama:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Mimi Roman) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


Sunshine Face:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Sandy Warner) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


They Led Me To Believe (cut):

1. Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027 (Libi Staiger) (demo outtake)


They've Got A Lot To Learn:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Jennie Smith) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]
2. Michael Dees Sings Steve Allen, Dot (S) DLP-25708 (Michael Dees)


When I'm In Love:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Libi Staiger)
2. Steve Allen Sings, Dot (S) DLP-25530 (Steve Allen with orchestra conducted by Donn Trenner) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]
3. Michael Dees Sings Steve Allen, Dot (S) DLP-25708 (Michael Dees)
4. The Second Of Maye, RCA Victor (S) LSP-3546 ((Marilyn Maye with the Sammy Tucker Quintet)
5. Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027 (Steve Allen and Judy Garland) [also found on Judy Takes Broadway! With Friends, CD/Savoy SVY 17693]
The Library of Congress has an unpublished recording sung by Philly Duke with the Dave West Trio.


When You Carry Your Own Suitcase:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Libi Staiger) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


Who Are We Kidding:

1. Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing (Linda Lavin) [reissued on Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]


With You:

1. 45/Columbia 4-41182 (Jerry Vale with Glenn Osser and His Orchestra) [reissued on Publisher's Demo, Rosemeadow Publishing; Sophie, CD/AEI AEI-CD 027]
2. The Songs of Steve Allen, CD/Varese Vintage VSD-5736 (Jennie Smith)


Unrecorded Numbers:

Hold On To Your Hats
I've Got 'Em Standing In Line
Mr. Henry Jones
Ragtime
Sailors Of The Sea
Sophie In New York Waltz
You've Got To Be A Lady