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Author Freeman, Stan, composer, lyricist.

Title I had a ball : original cast recording / words and music by Jack Lawrence & Stan Freeman.

Publication Info. New York : Decca Broadway, [2003]
[Place of distribution not identified] : Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution.
℗2003

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 Talbott Media  CD 25282    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc (52:09) ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 005209
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
plastic metal
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
audio file
CD audio
Note Musical comedy; book by Jerome Chodorov, orchestrations by Philip J. Lang, musical direction and vocal arrangements by Pembroke Davenport.
Performer Buddy Hackett (Garside the Great) ; Richard Kiley (Stan the Shpieler) ; Karen Morrow (Jeannie) ; Steve Roland (Brooksie) ; Luba Lisa (Addie) ; supporting cast ; chorus and orchestra ; Pembroke Davenport, conductor.
Event Recorded 1964 December 20 Manhattan Center, New York.
Original Version Originally released: 1965 March. Mercury OCM-2210 (mono) and OCS-6210 (stereo).
Note Title from disc label.
Program notes by Jack Lawrence and synopsis (14 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Contents Overture (3:24) ; Garside the great (:48) -- Coney Island, U.S.A. (2:21) -- The other half of me (2:22) -- Addie's at it again (3:07) -- I've got everything I want (2:17) -- Dr. Freud (2:05) -- Think beautiful (2:38) -- Faith (3:40) -- Can it be possible? (3:01) -- Neighborhood (2:45) -- The affluent society (1:57) -- I had a ball (3:52) -- Almost (2:01) -- Fickle finger of fate (3:35) -- You deserve me (2:22) -- You deserve me (reprise) (:51) -- Fickle finger of fate (reprise) (:55). Bonus tracks: I had a ball (2:16) -- Almost (2:43) -- Lament (1:58) -- Be a phony (2:11).
Language Sung in English.
Subject Musicals -- Excerpts.
Musicals -- Excerpts.
Musicals.
Genre/Form Musicals.
Musicals.
Original cast recordings.
Original cast recordings.
Studio recordings.
Studio recordings.
Subject Musicals.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Added Author Lawrence, Jack, 1912-2009, composer, lyricist, writer of added commentary.
Chodorov, Jerome, librettist.
Lang, Philip J. (Philip Joseph), 1911-1986, arranger of music.
Hackett, Buddy, 1924-2003, performer.
Kiley, Richard, performer.
Morrow, Karen, performer.
Roland, Steve, 1928-2012, performer.
Luba Lisa, 1941-1972, performer.
Davenport, Pembroke, conductor.
Container of (work): Freeman, Stan. I had a ball. Selections.
Added Title I had a ball. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98037126
Standard No. 044006796727
00044006796727
Music No. B0000204-02 Decca Broadway