Research Catalog

Title

The best of Broadway. [Volume 1.] [sound recording] : [original cast performances].

Publication

New York, NY : TVT Records/1001 Sundays, p1992.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Topo Gigio (Fictitious character)
• Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988.
• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
• Leigh, Mitch, 1928-2014.
• Bart, Lionel
• Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
• Adler, Richard, 1921-2012.
• Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
• Porter, Cole, 1891-1964.
• Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019.
• Kander, John
• MacDermot, Galt
• Strouse, Charles
• Hirschfeld, Al
• Burton, Richard, 1925-1984.
• Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986.
• Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007.
• Lawrence, Carol, 1935-
• Kert, Larry
• Kiley, Richard
• Jacobson, Irving
• Diener, Joan
• Brown, Georgia
• King, John Michael, 1926-2008.
• Holloway, Stanley
• Dillworth, Gordon
• McLennan, Rodney
• Henderson, Florence
• Raitt, John, 1917-2005.
• Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968.
• Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994.
• Lawrence, Gertrude
• Gaxton, William
• Gray, Dolores
• Bailey, Pearl
• Gillette, Anita, 1936-
• Ross, Martin
• Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
• Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
• Sullivan, Ed, 1901-1974.

Description

2 sound discs (1 hr., 37 min., 48 sec.) : digital, mono./stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

The Sullivan years

Uniform Title

Ed Sullivan show (Television program)

Alternative Title

Topo Gigio.

Subject

• Topo Gigio (Fictitious character)
• Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > Interviews
• Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 > Interviews
• Popular music > 1951-1960
• Popular music > 1961-1970
• Musicals > Excerpts
• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• Subtitle from container.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes by Clive Barnes and Anthony Weller, with caricatures by Al Hirschfeld and his biography (35 p. : ill.) inserted in container; additional notes ([8] p. : ill., ports.) also inserted.

Performer (note)

• Various performers.

Event (note)

• Performed on the "Ed Sullivan show" between 1951 & 1969.

Contents

• Disc 1. Introduction -- Camelot. Camelot (Richard Burton) ; How to handle a woman (Alan J. Lerner, Frederick Loewe) ; If ever I would leave you (Robert Goulet) -- West side story. Tonight (Carol Lawrence, Larry Kert) -- Man of La Mancha. Man of La Mancha (Richard Kiley, Irving Jacobson, cast) ; What does he want of me (Joan Diener) ; The impossible dream (Richard Kiley) -- Oliver! As long as he needs me (Georgia Brown) -- My fair lady. On the street where you live (John Michael King) ; With a little bit of luck (Stanley Holloway, Gordon Dillworth, Rodney McLennan) -- Oklahoma! People will say we're in love (Florence Henderson, John Raitt) ; Oklahoma! (cast) -- Bonus track: Conversation with Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.
• Disc 2. The pajama game. Hey there (John Raitt) -- South Pacific. Bali Ha'i (Juanita Hall) -- Porgy & Bess. It ain't necessarily so ; There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York (Cab Calloway, cast) -- The King and I. Getting to know you (Gertrude Lawrence) -- Anything goes. You're the top (William Gaxton, Dolores Gray) -- Hello, Dolly! Before the parade passes by (Pearl Bailey) -- Cabaret. Willkommen ; Cabaret (Anita Gillette, Martin Ross, cast) -- Hair. Aquarius ; Let the sunshine in (cast) -- Bye bye Birdie. Hymn for a Sunday evening (cast) -- Dialogue (Topo Gigio, Ed Sullivan).

Call Number

*LDC 18952 (F) v. 1

OCLC

NYPG99-R95

Title

The best of Broadway. [Volume 1.] [sound recording] : [original cast performances].

Imprint

New York, NY : TVT Records/1001 Sundays, p1992.

Series

The Sullivan years

Cast

Various performers.

Event

Performed on the "Ed Sullivan show" between 1951 & 1969.

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Added Author

Topo Gigio (Fictitious character)

Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988. Camelot. Selections.

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story. Tonight.

Leigh, Mitch, 1928-2014. Man of La Mancha. Selections.

Bart, Lionel. Oliver!. As long as he needs me.

Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988. My fair lady. On the street where you live.

Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988. My fair lady. With a little bit of luck.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!. People will say we're in love.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!. Oklahoma!

Adler, Richard, 1921-2012. Pajama game. Hey there.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. South Pacific. Bali Ha'i.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. It ain't necessarily so.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. King and I. Getting to know you.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Anything goes. You're the top.

Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019. Hello, Dolly!. Before the parade passes by.

Kander, John. Cabaret. Willkommen.

Kander, John. Cabaret. Cabaret.

MacDermot, Galt. Hair. Aquarius.

MacDermot, Galt. Hair. Let the sunshine in.

Strouse, Charles. Bye bye Birdie. Hymn for a Sunday evening.

Hirschfeld, Al, illustrator.

Burton, Richard, 1925-1984. Performer

Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986. Performer

Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988. Performer

Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007. Performer

Lawrence, Carol, 1935- Performer

Kert, Larry. Performer

Kiley, Richard. Performer

Jacobson, Irving. Performer

Diener, Joan. Performer

Brown, Georgia. Performer

King, John Michael, 1926-2008. Performer

Holloway, Stanley. Performer

Dillworth, Gordon. Performer

McLennan, Rodney. Performer

Henderson, Florence. Performer

Raitt, John, 1917-2005. Performer

Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968. Performer

Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994. Performer

Lawrence, Gertrude. Performer

Gaxton, William. Performer

Gray, Dolores. Performer

Bailey, Pearl. Performer

Gillette, Anita, 1936- Performer

Ross, Martin. Performer

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, commentator.

Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, commentator.

Sullivan, Ed, 1901-1974.

Added Title

Ed Sullivan show (Television program)

Topo Gigio.

Publisher No.

TVT Records/1001 Sundays TVT 9436-2

Research Call Number

*LDC 18952 (F) v. 1 Program notes on file.