Greatest Ever! Musicals: The Definitive Collection

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Annotation

Disc 3, track 9 ("Tonight") is credited on this compilation to "Natalie Wood & Richard Beymer", the actors who play Maria & Tony in the film adaptation of West Side Story. Their singing roles were performed by Marni Nixon & Jimmy Bryant.

Annotation last modified on 2013-10-05 23:55 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Love Changes Everything
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
vocals:
Michael Ball (British actor, singer, and radio and TV presenter)
music videos:
Love Changes Everything by Michael Ball (British actor, singer, and radio and TV presenter)
recording of:
Love Changes Everything
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist) and Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Aspects of Love (full musical)
Michael Ball23:33
2I Know Him So Well
engineer and mixer:
Michael B. Tretow
lead vocals:
Barbara Dickson and Elaine Paige
vocals:
Barbara Dickson and Elaine Paige
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Anders Eljas
orchestrator:
Anders Eljas
recorded at and mixed at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm
recording of:
I Know Him So Well (Chess)
lyricist:
Tim Rice and Björn Ulvaeus
composer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
part of:
Chess (full musical)
Barbara Dickson54:16
3Any Dream Will Do
engineer:
Robin Sellars (British recording engineer)
executive producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
producer:
Nigel Wright (British producer, orchestrator and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Jason Donovan
vocals:
Jason Donovan
music videos:
Any Dream Will Do by Jason Donovan
cover recording of:
Any Dream Will Do (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Finale: Any Dream Will Do (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat)
part of:
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
recording of:
Any Dream Will Do (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Finale: Any Dream Will Do (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat)
part of:
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Jason Donovan3:53
4Don't Cry for Me Argentina
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Tim Rice
vocals:
Julie Covington
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 56)
recording of:
Don’t Cry for Me Argentina (Evita) (in 1976)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Evita Music, Evita Music Ltd., Leeds Music (MCA), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Julie Covington5:28
5No Matter What
recorded in:
London (Greater London) and Los Angeles, United States
keyboard programming:
Lee McCutcheon
programming:
Simon Franglen (English score composer)
assistant engineer:
Alex Black (engineer) and Tom (assistant engineeer)
engineer:
Simon Franglen (English score composer), Steve Rinkoff and Robin Sellars (British recording engineer)
additional producer:
Simon Franglen (English score composer) and Lupino
executive producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Jim Steinman
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre), Jim Steinman and Nigel Wright (British producer, orchestrator and songwriter)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski and Steve Rinkoff
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars] and electric guitar [electric guitars]:
Michael Thompson (session guitarist)
bass:
Angela Lupino
guitar:
Fridrik Karlsson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Simon Franglen (English score composer) and Nigel Wright (British producer, orchestrator and songwriter)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tracy Ackerman and Andy Caine
vocals:
Boyzone
arranger:
Simon Franglen (English score composer) and Lupino
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ireland (in 1998)
recorded at:
FLM Studios in Hollywood, United States, Metropolis Studios (London) in London (Greater London), Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill and Skratch Studios in Surrey
engineered at:
Barking Dog Studios in New York, United States
music videos:
No Matter What by Boyzone
recording of:
No Matter What
lyricist:
Jim Steinman
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (ended), Lost Boys Music Inc. (BMI affiliated) and The Really Useful Group Limited (not for release label use!)
part of:
Whistle Down the Wind (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Boyzone24:36
6A Singer Must Be Free
Sarah Brightman2:43
7I Don't Know How to Love Him
recorded in:
England
recording engineer:
Jeremy Gee, Anton Matthews, Alan O’Duffy and Stephen Vaughan (engineer)
engineer:
Tony Bridge (mastering engineer) and Martin Rushent
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Tim Rice
vocals:
Yvonne Elliman
conductor:
Alan Doggett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1976)
recording of:
I Don’t Know How to Love Him (in 1970)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Leeds Music (MCA), Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Jesus Christ Superstar (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Yvonne Elliman33:42
8All That Jazz
recording of:
All That Jazz (Chicago)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb
composer:
John Kander
publisher:
Larry Shayne Enterprises, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
part of:
Chicago (Kander & Ebb musical)
Paulette Ivory, Sally Ann Triplett & Katrina Murphy4:33
9My Name Is Tallulah
Jodie Foster3:37
10Mamma Mia
Siobhan McCarthy, Nicolas Colicos, Paul Clarkson & Hilton McRae3:23
11The Time Warp
cover recording of:
The Time Warp
lyricist and composer:
Richard O’Brien
publisher:
Druidcrest Ltd., Hollenbeck Music and Richard O’Brien Druidcrest Ltd.
part of:
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Rocky Horror Show (1973 stage musical)
Damian4:04
12We Are the Champions
Dean Collinson, James Graeme, Paulette Ivory, Sally Ann Triplett & Chorus3:43
13Close Every Door
John Barrowman & Chorus3:36
14I Believe My Heart
Laurie Gayle Stephenson & Max von Essen3:49
15Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1938-10-07)
orchestra:
MGM Orchestra (on 1938-10-07)
conductor:
Georgie Stoll and Herbert Stothart (composer) (on 1938-10-07)
arranger:
Herbert Stothart (composer)
orchestrator:
Murray Cutter
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1938-10-07)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 12)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
Judy Garland4.52:51
16Only You
Grania Renihan4:14
17With One Look
producer:
John Yap
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”)
recording of:
With One Look
additional lyricist:
Amy Powers (lyricist, songwriter and producer)
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist) and Christopher Hampton
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Group Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Sunset Boulevard (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Kim Criswell3:10
18Unexpected Song
Clare Burt3:09
▼ CD 2
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1If I Were a Rich Man
lead vocals:
Topol
vocals:
Topol
recording of:
If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof)
lyricist:
Sheldon Harnick
composer:
Jerry Bock
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Sunbeam Music Corp.
part of:
Fiddler on the Roof
Topol5:14
2Cabaret
vocals:
Liza Minnelli
recording of:
Cabaret (title song from the Kander & Ebb musical)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb
composer:
John Kander
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
Liza Minnelli3:34
3Hello, Dolly!
Carol Channing & Company5:42
4Another Suitcase in Another Hall
recording of:
Another Suitcase in Another Hall (Evita)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Evita Music and Evita Music Ltd.
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Barbara Dickson4:34
5The Phantom of the Opera
Claire Moore & Graham Bickley4:51
6Oh What a Circus
recording of:
Oh, What a Circus (Evita)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Evita Music and Evita Music Ltd.
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
David Essex4:10
7The Music of the Night
John Diedrich5:13
8Superstar
recorded in:
England
recording engineer:
Jeremy Gee, Anton Matthews, Alan O’Duffy and Stephen Vaughan (engineer)
engineer:
Tony Bridge (mastering engineer) and Martin Rushent
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Tim Rice
choir vocals:
The Trinidad Singers
lead vocals:
Murray Head
conductor:
Alan Doggett
chorus master:
Horace James
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1970)
recording of:
Superstar (in 1970)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Jesus Christ Superstar (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Murray Head44:17
9Memory
Maria Friedman3:47
10Loving You
Michael Ball3:44
11Can You Feel the Love Tonight?
Sean McDermott3:37
12Grease Mega-Mix
lead vocals:
Olivia Newton‐John (British–Australian singer, actress and activist) and John Travolta (American actor and singer)
remixer:
Phil Harding & Ian Curnow (Duo)
DJ-mixer:
Ian Curnow and Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
performer:
Olivia Newton‐John (British–Australian singer, actress and activist) and John Travolta (American actor and singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1990, in 2003)
DJ-mix of and mash-up of:
Greased Lightnin’ by John Travolta (American actor and singer), Summer Nights by John Travolta (American actor and singer), Olivia Newton‐John (British–Australian singer, actress and activist) & Cast (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.) and You’re the One That I Want by John Travolta (American actor and singer) & Olivia Newton‐John (British–Australian singer, actress and activist)
recording of:
The Grease Megamix
writer:
Warren Casey, John Farrar and Jim Jacobs
medley of:
You’re the One That I Want (Grease, 1978 film)
medley of:
Summer Nights (Grease, 1971 musical)
medley of:
Greased Lightnin’ (Grease, 1971 musical)
John Travolta & Olivia Newton‐John3.654:50
13Its the Hard-Knock Life
Aileen Quinn, Toni Ann Gisondi & Chorus3:45
14Pick a Pocket or Two
Ron Moody & Boys2:44
15Mr Mistoffelees
Clive Carter & Children3:11
16Consider Yourself
Irfan Ahmad, Richard South & Company3:56
17There's Me
Clive Carter2:21
18Tell Me on a Sunday
producer:
John Yap
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London)
conductor:
Chris Walker (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”)
recording of:
Tell Me on a Sunday
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Song & Dance (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
Tell Me on a Sunday (full musical)
Liz Robertson3:41
19Bui Doi
Ethan Freeman3:29
▼ CD 3
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1All I Ask of You
engineer:
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer)
executive producer:
Reynold da Silva
producer:
Paul Bateman (conductor) and Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer)
vocals:
Chris Corcoran (musical theatre performer) and Lesley Garrett (soprano)
orchestra:
The Royal Philharmonic Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory (London) in London (Greater London)
recording of:
All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera) (from 1990 until 1992)
additional lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and The Really Useful Group PLC (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ended)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
Lesley Garrett & Chris Corcoran4:23
2I Dreamed a Dream
Michael Ball3:28
3Tell Me It's Not True
vocals:
Barbara Dickson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 1983)
recording of:
Tell Me It’s Not True (Blood Brothers)
lyricist and composer:
Willy Russell (English composer)
publisher:
Willy Russell Music
part of:
Blood Brothers
Barbara Dickson3:24
4Mr Cellophane
recording of:
Mister Cellophane (Chicago)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb
composer:
John Kander
part of:
Chicago (Kander & Ebb musical)
Charles Shirvell3:33
5Money Money
Jonathan Pryce & Maria Friedman3:05
6True Love Ways
cover recording of:
True Love Ways
writer:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Melody Lane Publications Inc., Peermusic (UK) Ltd. and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
David Essex & Catherine Zeta-Jones3:10
7Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Simon Bowman, Sally Ann Triplett, Max Milner & Hayley Wareham2:23
8Get Me to the Church on Time
recording engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
producer:
John Yap
lead vocals [Alfred Doolittle]:
Bob Hoskins
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London)
conductor:
John Owen Edwards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (from 1994 to present)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood
recording of:
Get Me to the Church on Time (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Bob Hoskins & Company2:36
9Tonight
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: 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
Marni Nixon & Jimmy Bryant43:38
10As Long as He Needs
Issy van Randwyck3:52
11Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Deborah Myers & James Graeme2:18
12I Remember It Well
Ron Moody & Siân Phillips3:15
13Do Re Mi
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2001)
recording of:
Do‐Re‐Mi (The Sound of Music)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Shona Lindsay & Children2:19
14One Song Glory
Sean McDermott4:20
15Send in the Clowns
Cleo Laine3:04
16Elaborate Lives
Matt Bogart & LaChanz3:58
17As If We Never Said Goodbye
producer:
John Yap
vocals:
Kim Criswell
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”)
recording of:
As If We Never Said Goodbye (Sunset Boulevard)
additional lyricist:
Amy Powers (lyricist, songwriter and producer)
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist) and Christopher Hampton
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Group Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Sunset Boulevard (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Kim Criswell5:37
18Pie Jesu
Janis Kelly, James Rainbird & Men3:36