The Best of Broadway: The Early ’60s

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Put on a Happy Face (from “Bye Bye Birdie”)
Dick Van Dyke3:21
2Lucky to Be Me (from “On the Town”)
John Reardon2:55
3Try to Remember (from “The Fantasticks”)
lead vocals:
Jerry Orbach
recording of:
Try to Remember (The Fantasticks) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Tom Jones (musical theatre lyricist)
composer:
Harvey Schmidt
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music (UK)
Jerry Orbach2:47
4If Ever I Would Leave You (from “Camelot”)
lead vocals:
Robert Goulet
vocals:
Robert Goulet
orchestra:
The Camelot Orchestra (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Franz Allers (European-American conductor)
recording of:
If Ever I Would Leave You (from “Camelot”) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司 (1995–2019))
part of:
Camelot (full musical)
Robert Goulet3:13
5Camelot (from “Camelot”)
Richard Burton2:32
6Hey, Look Me Over! (from “Wildcat”)
Lucille Ball2:12
7Make Someone Happy (from “Do Re Mi”)
John Reardon2:51
8Love Makes the World Go ’round (from “Carnival”)
Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach & Pierre Olaf1:53
9I Believe in You (from “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”)
Robert Morse4:04
10Once Upon a Time (from “All American”)
Ray Bolger & Eileen Herlie3:38
11What Kind of Fool Am I? (from “Stop the World – I Want to Get Off”)
Anthony Newley2:37
12It’s a Grand Night for Singing (from “State Fair”)
Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, Anita Gordon & Bob Smart1:56
13Real Live Girl (from “Little Me”)
Sid Caesar4:49
14As Long as He Needs Me (from “Oliver!”)
Georgia Brown4:12
15Consider Yourself (from “Oliver!”)
Michael Goodman & Bruce Prochnik3:54
16Bye Bye Birdie (from “Bye Bye Birdie”)
Ann‐Margret3:50
17Hello, Dolly! (from “Hello, Dolly!”)
Carol Channing5:44
18If I Were a Rich Man (from “Fiddler on the Roof”)
recording engineer:
Ernie Oelrich
lead vocals [Tevye]:
Zero Mostel (on 1964-09-27)
conductor:
Milton Greene (orchestrator, musical director, conductor, arranger) (on 1964-09-27)
vocals arranger:
Milton Greene (orchestrator, musical director, conductor, arranger)
orchestrator:
Don Walker (orchestrator)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in New York, United States (on 1964-09-27)
recording of:
If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof) (on 1964-09-27)
lyricist:
Sheldon Harnick
composer:
Jerry Bock
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Sunbeam Music Corp.
part of:
Fiddler on the Roof
Zero Mostel4:58
19Matchmaker, Matchmaker (from “Fiddler on the Roof”)
Julia Migenes, Tanya Everett & Joanna Merlin3:44
20Chim‐Chim Cher‐Ee (from “Mary Poppins”)
recording of:
Chim Chim Cher-ee (Mary Poppins)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., The Walt Disney Co. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
The 37th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 37)
part of:
Mary Poppins (stage version)
part of:
Mary Poppins (1964 film version)
Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews, Matthew Garber & Karen Dotrice2:45