West Side Story: The Album

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Annotation

West Side Story - Original Soundtrack & Original Broadway Cast & Symphonic Dances & Brubeck Plays Bernstein - Black Line

Annotation last modified on 2020-02-22 14:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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1West Side Story Prologue
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: Prologue
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
6:37
2Jet Song
lead vocals [Ice] and lead vocals [Riff, singing voice]:
Tucker Smith (in 1961)
lead vocals [Snowboy]:
Bert Michaels (in 1961)
spoken vocals [Riff]:
Russ Tamblyn (in 1961)
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: Jet Song (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
2:07
3Something's Coming
vocals:
Jimmy Bryant (singer)
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
West Side Story
2:32
4Dance At The Gym
trumpet:
Uan Rasey
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Blues (in 1961)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym
recording of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Cha-Cha (in 1961)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
quotes music from:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony)
part of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym
recording of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Jump (in 1961)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym
recording of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Mambo (in 1961)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym
recording of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Meeting Scene (in 1961)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym
recording of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Promenade (in 1961)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym
9:24
5Maria
vocals:
Jimmy Bryant (singer)
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
2:35
6America
vocals:
George Chakiris, Suzie Kaye, Rita Moreno and Yvonne Wilder
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
4:59
7Tonight
spoken vocals:
Richard Beymer (actor) and Natalie Wood (US film and television actress)
vocals:
Jimmy Bryant (singer) and Marni Nixon
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
6:43
8Gee, Officer Krupke
lead vocals:
Russ Tamblyn
vocals:
David Bean (actor), Bert Michaels, Tony Mordente and David Winters
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: Gee, Officer Krupke!
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
4:14
9I Feel Pretty
lead vocals:
Marni Nixon
spoken vocals:
Natalie Wood (US film and television actress)
vocals:
Suzie Kaye, Joanne Miya and Yvonne Wilder
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: I Feel Pretty (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
3:35
10One Hand, One Heart
spoken vocals:
Richard Beymer (actor) and Natalie Wood (US film and television actress)
vocals:
Jimmy Bryant (singer) and Marni Nixon
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart (Tony, Maria) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
version of:
One (early version of "One Hand, One Heart" from West Side Story)
part of:
West Side Story
3:02
11Quintet
vocals:
Jimmy Bryant (singer), George Chakiris, Rita Moreno, Marni Nixon, Tucker Smith and Russ Tamblyn
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight Quintet (Jets, Sharks, Anita, Tony, Maria, Riff, Bernardo) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
3:22
12The Rumble
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
recording of:
West Side Story: The Rumble
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
2:40
13Cool
vocals:
Tucker Smith
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: Cool (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
4:21
14A Boy Like That / I Have A Love
vocals:
Marni Nixon and Betty Wand
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: A Boy Like That (Anita, Maria) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
West Side Story
recording of:
West Side Story: I Have a Love (Maria, Anita) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
4:28
15Somewhere
vocals:
Jimmy Bryant (singer) and Marni Nixon
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence
2:03
16Maria
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1960)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (in 1960)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (in 1960)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
3:15
17I Feel Pretty
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1960)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (in 1960)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (in 1960)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: I Feel Pretty (in 1960)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
55:08
18Somewhere
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1960-02-14)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1960-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1960-02-14)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1960-02-14)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, United States (on 1960-02-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) (on 1960-02-14)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
publisher:
Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence
4:14
19Tonight
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1960)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (in 1960)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (in 1960)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
3:46