| Edition |
Broadway deluxe collector's ed. |
| Description |
1 audio disc (77 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
011700 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Musical; includes songs from the original 1961 stage production, Walter Cronkite's voiceovers from the 1995 production, Loesser's early drafts of two numbers, two jazz adaptations of songs, and interviews in 2002 from a documentary about Loesser. |
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Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert; based on Shepherd Mead's book of the same title. |
| Performer |
In the original Broadway cast recording: Robert Morse, Bonnie Scott, Claudette Sutherland, Rudy Vallee, Charles Nelson Reilly, Sammy Smith, vocals ; supporting cast ; orchestra ; Elliot Lawrence, conductor. In the bonus tracks from the 1995 cast recording: Walter Cronkite, Matthew Broderick, vocals ; supporting cast ; others noted separately. |
| Event |
Original cast recording Recorded 1961 October 22 Webster Hall, New York City. |
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1995 cast recording Recorded 1995 April 2 Hit Factory Studio 1, New York City. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Bill Rosenfield and Daniel Guss, and synopsis (19 pages : illustrations) bound in container. |
| Contents |
[Original Broadway cast recording]. Overture -- How to -- Happy to keep his dinner warm -- Coffee break -- The company way -- The company way (reprise) -- A secretary is not a toy -- Been a long day -- Grand old ivy -- Paris original -- Rosemary -- Finaletto act one -- Cinderella, darling -- Love from a heart of gold -- I believe in you -- Brotherhood of man -- Finale -- Bonus tracks. Dear reader -- You have alertly seized your opportunities -- Been a long day (reprise) -- How to (reprise) -- So you are now a vice-president -- How to handle a disaster -- By this time, you are a seasoned executive -- Organization man ; A secretary is not a toy (Frank Loesser) -- I believe in you (J.J. Johnson) -- Brotherhood of man (Woody Herman and his New Thundering Herd) -- Interviews. Robert Morse ; Charles Nelson Reilly. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Morse, Robert, 1931-2022 -- Interviews.
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Morse, Robert, 1931-2022. |
| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Subject |
Reilly, Charles Nelson -- Interviews.
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Reilly, Charles Nelson. |
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Musicals.
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Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Musicals.
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Musicals.
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Adaptations.
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Adaptations.
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Interviews.
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Original cast recordings.
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Original cast recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Demo recordings.
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Demo recordings.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985, librettist.
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Weinstock, Jack, librettist.
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Gilbert, Willie, 1916-1980, librettist.
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Morse, Robert, 1931-2022, singer, interviewee.
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Scott, Bonnie, 1941- singer.
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Sutherland, Claudette, singer.
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Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986, singer.
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Reilly, Charles Nelson, singer, interviewee.
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Smith, Sammy, singer.
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Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021, conductor.
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Cronkite, Walter, performer.
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Broderick, Matthew, 1962- performer.
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Johnson, J. J., 1924-2001, instrumentalist.
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Herman, Woody, 1913-1987, instrumentalist.
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Rosenfield, Bill, writer of added commentary.
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Guss, Daniel, writer of added commentary.
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Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Mead, Shepherd.
How to succeed in business without really trying.
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Container of (work): Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969.
How to succeed in business without really trying.
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| Standard No. |
828765605120 |
| Music No. |
82876-56051-2 Victor |
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