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The American Musical Theatre Today : [A] Chorus Line interviews with Priscilla Lopez, Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban

Title
The American Musical Theatre Today : [A] Chorus Line interviews with Priscilla Lopez, Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban, 1983-09-30.
Publication
1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Lopez, Priscilla, 1948-
  • Hamlisch, Marvin
  • Kleban, Edward
  • Markell, Denis
  • Bernstein, Douglas
  • Cilento, Wayne
  • Williams, Sammy
  • Blair, Pamela
  • Petersen, Ezio
  • Hamlisch, Marvin
  • Bernstein, Douglas
  • WKCR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Found In
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Description
1 audio disc (58:11) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This edited recording for broadcast on "The American Musical Theatre today" (WKCR-FM, without host commentary) contains interviews of Broadway performer Priscilla Lopez, composer Marvin Hamlisch and lyricist Edward Kleban talking about "A chorus line". (Broadway, 1975-1990). It also includes pre-recorded music from the original soundtracks of "A chorus line" and "Martin Chanin's Upstairs at O'Neals" (Off-Broadway Revue, 1983), plus two demo recordings by both Hamlisch and Kleban.
Uniform Title
  • American Musical Theatre Today (Radio program)
  • Martin Charnin's Upstairs at O'Neals.
Alternative Title
  • Nothing.
  • Something.
  • What I did for love.
  • I can do that.
  • I hope I get it.
  • Resume.
  • Dance: 10, looks: 3.
  • Dance ten, looks three.
  • One.
  • Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Demo recordings.
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from cassette tape label.
  • Donor's inventory number: 9.
  • "Musical Theatre Today 9/30/83; Chorus Line on it; 3,389 performance; Priscilla Lopez, Edward Kleban, M. Hamlisch; produced, edited by Ezio Petersen"--From original cassette label.
  • "Chorus Line interviews; P. Lopez, E. Kleban, M. Hamlisch; 9/30/83"-- From original cassette spine insert.
  • "Hamlisch, Kleban & Lopez interview, September 30, 1983; [Tracks placed at five-minute intervals]--From CD container.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted; advance notice required for use.
Credits (note)
  • Ezio Petersen, producer and editor.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact disc (1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) in *LDC 52672.
Source (note)
  • Estate of Edward Kleban
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings.
Processing Action (note)
  • Separated to Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Contents
  • Track 1: Priscilla Lopez talks about the first ACL taping sessions -- Tracks 1-2: The story of making "Nothing" (Priscilla Lopez and Edward Kleban) -- Tracks 2-3: "Nothing" (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban -- Tracks 3-4: "Something" (from the original 1983 Off-Broadway revue soundtrack "Martin Chanin's Upstairs at O'Neals") / D. Bernstein-D. Markell -- Track 4: Priscilla Lopez and Edward Kleban talk about "Something" and life after "A chorus line" -- Tracks 4-5: Priscilla Lopez and Edward Kleban interview -- Track 5: "What I did for love" (MH demo) / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban ; Marvin Hamlisch interview -- Tracks 5-6: Edward Kleban interview -- Tracks 6-7: Marvin Hamlisch interview -- Track 7: Edward Kleban interview ; "I can do that" (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban -- Tracks 7-8: Marvin Hamlisch interview -- Track 8: [Excerpt] "I hope I get it" (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban -- Tracks 8-9: Marvin Hamlisch interview -- Track 9: "Resume" (last part of "I hope I get it") (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban ; Edward Kleban interview ; Marvin Hamlisch talks about "What I did for love" -- Tracks 9-10: "What I did for love" (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban [first part; ends abruptly]
  • Track 11: [End of] "What I did for love" (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban ; Edward Kleban talks about "What I did for love" and "At the ballet" ; Marvin Hamlisch talks about "Dance: 10, Looks: 3 (T&A)" -- Tracks 11-12: "Dance: 10, Looks: 3" (from the original 1975 Broadway soundtrack "A chorus line") / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban -- Track 12: Marvin Hamlisch interview ; Edward Kleban interview ; "One" (MH & EK demo) / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban.
Call Number
*LDC 52672
OCLC
898302565
Title
The American Musical Theatre Today : [A] Chorus Line interviews with Priscilla Lopez, Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban, 1983-09-30.
Production
1983.
Playing Time
004726 001045
Type of Content
spoken word
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Credits
Ezio Petersen, producer and editor.
Performer
Priscilla Lopez, vocals (1st and 7th works) and interviewee ; Marvin Hamlisch, piano (3rd work) and vocals (3rd and 9th works) and interviewee ; Edward Kleban, vocals (9th work) and interviewee ; Douglas Bernstein (2nd work) ; Wayne Cilento (4th work), Sammy Williams (6th work) and Pamela Blair (8th work), vocals ; with full chorus (5th and 7th works)
Event
Interviews and pre-recorded music tracks for future broadcast WKCR-FM, Columbia University, New York, New York 1983 September 30.
Access
Access to original item restricted; advance notice required for use.
Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) in *LDC 52672.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC 8263.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_ltc8263_f01_em (tracks 1-10) and myh_ltc8263_f02_em (tracks 11-13)].
Source
Gift; Estate of Edward Kleban 1988 *L (Special) 99-26
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Added Author
Lopez, Priscilla, 1948- interviewee.
Hamlisch, Marvin, interviewee.
Kleban, Edward, interviewee.
Kleban, Edward, lyricist.
Markell, Denis, lyricist.
Lopez, Priscilla, 1948- performer.
Hamlisch, Marvin, performer.
Kleban, Edward, performer.
Bernstein, Douglas, performer.
Cilento, Wayne, performer.
Williams, Sammy, performer.
Blair, Pamela, singer.
Petersen, Ezio, editor.
Petersen, Ezio, producer.
Container of (work): Hamlisch, Marvin. Chorus line. Selections.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Douglas. Something.
WKCR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Related to (work): Martin Charnin's Upstairs at O'Neals.
Nothing.
Something.
What I did for love.
I can do that.
I hope I get it.
Resume.
Dance: 10, looks: 3.
Dance ten, looks three.
One.
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Found In:
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LDC 52672
*LTC 8263
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