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Author Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.

Title Wonderful town ; On the town : selections / [music by] Leonard Bernstein ; [lyrics by] Betty Comden, Adolph Green.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Decca Broadway : Universal Classics Group : Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp., [2001]
℗2001

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Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description 1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Performer Selections from the two musicals. Wonderful town: starring Rosalind Russell, George Gaynes, Cris Alexander, Edith Adams, supporting cast ; musical direction and vocal arrangements by Lehman Engel ; orchestrations by Don Walker ; directed by George Abbott. On the town: sung by Nancy Walker, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Mary Martin.
Event Wonderful town: recorded March 8, 1953 ; originally released as Decca DL 79010 on April 6, 1953. On the town: recorded February 1, 1945, February 6, 1945, September 14, 1945, by various singers ; album released as DA 416 in February 1946.
Note Compact disc.
"A Decca original cast album" (Wonderful town)--disc.
Program notes by Louis Untermeyer and Eric Myers, and synopsis in English (15 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents Wonderful town: Christopher street (3:24) -- Ohio (3:17) -- One hundred easy ways (2:51) -- What a waste (2:54) -- A little bit in love (2:45) -- Pass the football (3:17) -- Conversation piece (3:20) -- A quiet girl (3:18) -- Conga! (3:23) -- My darlin' Eileen (3:04) -- Swing! (4:46) -- It's love (2:43) -- Ballet at the village vortex (2:59) -- Wrong note rag (2:25).
On the town: On the town, opening (3:42) -- Carried away (3:01) -- Lonely town (3:15) -- I can cook too (2:23) -- Lucky to be me (2:29) -- Ya got me (2:42).
Subject Musicals -- Excerpts.
Musicals -- Excerpts.
Musicals.
Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Musicals.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Arrangements (Music)
Arrangements (Music)
Added Author Russell, Rosalind, performer.
Gaynes, George, performer.
Alexander, Cris, 1920-2012, performer.
Adams, Edie, 1927-2008, performer.
Comden, Betty, lyricist, performer.
Green, Adolph, lyricist, performer.
Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992, performer.
Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, performer.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. On the town. Selections; arranged.
Added Title Wonderful town. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97072648
On the town
Standard No. 044001460227
Music No. 440 014 602-2 Decca Broadway/Universal Classics Group