Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
Note |
Orchestrations by Don Sebesky and Harold Wheeler; dance and vocal arrangements by Cy Coleman and Doug Katsaros. |
Performer |
Pamela Isaacs (Queen); Kevin Ramsey (Fletwood); Lillias White (Sonja); Chuck Cooper (Memphis); Bellamy Young (Mary); Vernel Bagneris (Lacy); Rich Hebert (Lou); Gordon Joseph Weiss (Snickers); Sam Harris (Jojo); supporting cast; orchestra; Gordon Lowry Harrell, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded May 5, 1997, Clinton Recording Studios, New York City. |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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Synopsis by A.E. Hotchner (15 p. : ports.) in container. |
Contents |
Check it out! -- Use what you got -- Lovely day to be out of jail -- Oh Daddy -- A piece of the action -- The oldest profession -- Don't take much -- Hey Daddy, go home -- You can't get to heaven -- My body -- Why don't they leave us alone -- Easy money -- He's no good -- I'm leaving you -- The hookers' ball -- Mr. Greed -- My way or the highway -- People magazine -- We had a dream -- "Someday" is for suckers -- We gotta go -- My friend. |
Summary |
"The Life depicts the pulsating life on the Times Square streets in the 1980s--where everything had a price, especially sex--the garish topless bars, the transvestite joints, the hookers who worked the sidewalks at the bidding of their pimps ..."--Notes, p. 7. |
Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts. |
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Musicals. |
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Musicals. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Added Author |
Gasman, Ira, lyricist, librettist.
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Newman, David, 1937-2003, librettist.
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Sebesky, Don, arranger.
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Wheeler, Harold, 1877- arranger.
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Katsaros, Doug, arranger.
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Isaacs, Pamela, performer.
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Ramsey, Kevin, performer.
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White, Lillias, performer.
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Cooper, Chuck, 1954- performer.
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Young, Bellamy, performer.
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Bagneris, Vernel, performer.
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Hebert, Rich, performer.
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Weiss, Gordon Joseph, performer.
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Harris, Sam, 1961- performer.
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Harrell, Gordon Lowry, 1940- conductor.
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Added Title |
Life. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016041058
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Music No. |
SK 63312 Sony Classical |
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