A Collector's Sondheim > Compilation

Recording Details

Date: 1985
Type: Audio / Stage Cast / (Compilation)
Language: English
Producer: Bob Hathaway (2), Goddard Lieberson (90), Thomas Z. Shepard (123), Jonathan Tunick (182)
Liner Notes: Jeffrey Lonoff, Thomas Z. Shepard (123)
Performer: Joss Ackland (12), Maria Aitken (2), Jason Alexander (28), Peter Bayliss (7), David Bexon (4), Liz Callaway (110), Len Cariou (32), James Dybas (4), Beth Fowler (20), Victor Garber (28), Hermione Gingold (37), Gordon Grody (5), Bob Gunton (11), George Hearn (45), Alvin Ing (11), Steven Jacob (4), Judy Kaye (77), David Kernan (49), Diane Langton (39), Barbara Lang (10), Angela Lansbury (119), Craig Lucas (13), Edmund Lyndeck (8), Mako (5), Victoria Mallory (10), Millicent Martin (36), Christine McKenna (4), Julia McKenzie (44), Chris Melville (6), Terry Mitchell (5), John J. Moore (2), Ann Morrison [1] (24), Mandy Patinkin (53), Bernadette Peters (88), Lonny Price (29), Teri Ralston (25), Benjamin Rayson (4), Lee Remick (18), Liz Robertson (51), Yuki Shimoda, Jean Simmons (10), Stephen Sondheim (702), Elaine Tomkinson (4), Gene Varrone (11), Jim Walton (24), Gedde Watanabe (8)
Notes: This compilation included the first releases of three tracks that had been left off initial releases of Sondheim Broadway cast recordings: "There Won't Be Trumpets" from Anyone Can Whistle, "Night Waltz II" from A Little Night Music, and "It's a Hit" from Merrily We Roll Along

LP and Cassette releases include 3 tracks not on later releases: "Your Eyes Are Blue" & "Silly People" from Marry Me a Little and "Welcome to Kanagawa" from Pacific Overtures.
Shortcode: [r52]

Releases

Format: 4-LP
Label: RCA Red Seal CRL4-5359
Released: 1985
Audio: Stereo
Includes Tracks From: A Little Night Music - 1973 Original Broadway Cast
Merrily We Roll Along - 1981 Original Broadway Cast
A Little Night Music - 1978 Film Soundtrack
Marry Me a Little - 1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast
Sunday in the Park with George - 1984 Original Broadway Cast
Anyone Can Whistle - 1964 Original Broadway Cast
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - 1979 Original Broadway Cast
Pacific Overtures - 1976 Original Broadway Cast
A Stephen Sondheim Evening - 1983 Concert Cast
A Little Night Music - 1975 Original London Cast
Side by Side by Sondheim - 1976 Original London Cast
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd / I Got My Eye on You - 1979 His Master's Fish
Stavisky - 1974 Soundtrack
Lists: 22 collectors / 3 wish lists
History: 2 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl7816]

	Disc 1
	Side 1
1.	Comedy Tonight song from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
	Love Is in the Air -- Millicent Martin, Julia McKenzie, David Kernan song from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
2.	Pretty Little Picture -- Bob Gunton, Liz Callaway, Steven Jacob song from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
3.	The House of Marcus Lycus -- George Hearn, Bob Gunton, Women song from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
4.	Your Eyes Are Blue -- Craig Lucas, Suzanne Henry song from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
5.	There's Something About a War -- Cris Groenendaal, Men song from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
6.	So Many People -- Suzanne Henry, Craig Lucas song from Saturday Night track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
7.	Pour le Sport -- Suzanne Henry, Craig Lucas song from The Last Resorts track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
8.	What More Do I Need? -- Liz Callaway song from Saturday Night track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
	Side 2
9.	Invocation and Instructions to the Audience -- Bob Gunton, Company song from The Frogs track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
10.	I Remember -- David Kernan song from Evening Primrose track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
11.	There Won't Be Trumpets -- Lee Remick song from Anyone Can Whistle track from Anyone Can Whistle [1964 Original Broadway Cast]
12.	With So Little to Be Sure Of -- George Hearn, Victoria Mallory song from Anyone Can Whistle track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
13.	Marry Me a Little -- Suzanne Henry song from Company track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
14.	Happily Ever After -- Craig Lucas song from Company track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
15.	Being Alive -- Judy Kaye song from Company track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
	Disc 2
	Side 3
16.	Beautiful Girls -- David Kernan song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
	Ah, Paree! -- Millicent Martin song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
	Buddy's Blues -- David Kernan, Millicent Martin, Julia McKenzie song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
17.	Losing My Mind -- Julia McKenzie song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
18.	All Things Bright and Beautiful -- Craig Lucas, Suzanne Henry song from Follies track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
19.	Uptown, Downtown -- Craig Lucas song from Follies track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
20.	Too Many Mornings -- David Kernan, Julia McKenzie song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
21.	You're Gonna Love Tomorrow -- Cris Groenendaal, Judy Kaye song from Follies track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
	Love Will See Us Through -- Steven Jacob, Liz Callaway song from Follies track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
22.	I'm Still Here -- Millicent Martin song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
	Side 4
23.	Who Could Be Blue? -- Craig Lucas song from Follies track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
	Little White House -- Suzanne Henry song from Follies track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
24.	It Wasn't Meant to Happen -- Craig Lucas, Suzanne Henry song from Follies track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
25.	Can That Boy Foxtrot! -- Suzanne Henry song from Follies track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
26.	Broadway Baby -- Julia McKenzie song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
27.	Could I Leave You? -- David Kernan song from Follies track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
28.	Theme from Stavisky -- Orchestra track from Stavisky [1974 Soundtrack]
29.	Auto Show -- Orchestra song from Follies track from Stavisky [1974 Soundtrack]
30.	Salon at the Claridge #2 -- Orchestra song from Follies track from Stavisky [1974 Soundtrack]
	Disc 3
	Side 5
31.	Overture and Night Waltz -- Orchestra, John J. Moore, Chris Melville, Liz Robertson, David Bexon, Jacquey Chappell song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1975 Original London Cast]
32.	Two Fairy Tales -- Suzanne Henry, Craig Lucas song from A Little Night Music track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
33.	The Glamorous Life -- Christine McKenna, Jean Simmons, John J. Moore, Chris Melville, Liz Robertson, David Bexon, Jacquey Chappell, Hermione Gingold song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1975 Original London Cast]
34.	The Glamorous Life -- Elaine Tomkinson song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1978 Film Soundtrack]
35.	Bang! -- Craig Lucas, Suzanne Henry song from A Little Night Music track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
36.	In Praise of Women -- David Kernan song from A Little Night Music track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
37.	A Weekend in the Country -- Diane Langton, Veronica Page, Joss Ackland, Maria Aitken, David Kernan, Terry Mitchell song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1975 Original London Cast]
	Side 6
38.	Liaisons -- Hermione Gingold song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1975 Original London Cast]
39.	The Miller's Son -- Diane Langton song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1975 Original London Cast]
40.	Silly People -- Craig Lucas song from A Little Night Music track from Marry Me a Little [1981 Original Off-Broadway Cast]
41.	Night Waltz II -- Teri Ralston, Gene Varrone, Benjamin Rayson, Beth Fowler, Barbara Lang song from A Little Night Music track from A Little Night Music [1973 Original Broadway Cast]
42.	Send in the Clowns -- Angela Landsbury song from A Little Night Music track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
43.	Fear No More -- George Hearn song from The Frogs track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
44.	Someone in a Tree -- James Dybas, Mako, Gedde Watanabe, Mark Hsu Syers song from Pacific Overtures track from Pacific Overtures [1976 Original Broadway Cast]
	Disc 4
	Side 7
45.	Please Hello -- Alvin Ing, Yuki Shimoda, Ernest Harada, Mako, Patrick Kinser-Lau, Mark Hsu Syers, James Dybas song from Pacific Overtures track from Pacific Overtures [1976 Original Broadway Cast]
46.	Welcome to Kanagawa -- Ernest Harada, Timm Fujii, Patrick Kinser-Lau, Gedde Watanabe, Leslie Watanabe, Mako song from Pacific Overtures track from Pacific Overtures [1976 Original Broadway Cast]
47.	I Never Do Anything Twice -- Millicent Martin song from The Seven-Per-Cent Solution track from Side by Side by Sondheim [1976 Original London Cast]
48.	Pretty Women -- Len Cariou, Edmund Lyndeck, Victor Garber song from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street track from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street [1979 Original Broadway Cast]
49.	Epiphany -- Len Cariou, Angela Landsbury song from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street track from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street [1979 Original Broadway Cast]
50.	A Little Priest -- Angela Landsbury, Len Cariou song from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street track from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street [1979 Original Broadway Cast]
	Side 8
51.	Disco: The Ballad of Sweeney Todd -- Gordon Grody song from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street track from The Ballad of Sweeney Todd / I Got My Eye on You [1979 His Master's Fish]
52.	Not a Day Goes By -- Victoria Mallory song from Merrily We Roll Along track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]
53.	It's a Hit! -- Jason Alexander, Jim Walton, Ann Morrison, Lonny Price song from Merrily We Roll Along track from Merrily We Roll Along [1981 Original Broadway Cast]
54.	Our Time -- Jim Walton, Lonnie Price, Ann Morrison, Company song from Merrily We Roll Along track from Merrily We Roll Along [1981 Original Broadway Cast]
55.	Children and Art -- Bernadette Peters, Mandy Patinkin song from Sunday in the Park with George track from Sunday in the Park with George [1984 Original Broadway Cast]
56.	Move On -- Bernadette Peters, Mandy Patinkin song from Sunday in the Park with George track from Sunday in the Park with George [1984 Original Broadway Cast]
57.	Old Friends -- Stephen Sondheim, Angela Landsbury, Company song from Merrily We Roll Along track from A Stephen Sondheim Evening [1983 Concert Cast]