Invitation to Broadway > Matt Monro


Recording Details

Date
November 1966
Type
Audio / Vocal Recording
Method
Studio
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Recording Studio
Capitol Studios (NY)
Music
Jerry Bock (231), Alexander Borodin (38), George Forrest (147), Jerry Herman (258), Burton Lane (256), Mitch Leigh (103), Frederick Loewe (413), Johann Christoph Pepusch (2), Mark Sandrich Jr. (2), Jr. Sandrich, Charles Strouse (205), Jimmy Van Heusen (231), James Van Huesen (2), Harry Warren (358), Robert Wright (144)
Lyrics
Lee Adams (93), Sammy Cahn (318), Joe Darion (85), George Forrest (147), John Gay (3), Mack Gordon (188), Sheldon Harnick (236), Jerry Herman (258), Alan Jay Lerner (456), Sidney Michaels (8), Robert Wright (144)
Producer
David Cavanaugh (7)
Conductor
Sid Feller (34), Billy May (91)
Music Director
Sid Feller (34), Billy May (91)
Performer
Matt Monro (44)
Notes
Originally recorded with 5 musicians in November 1966. After completion and without Matt's knowledge, the tapes were taken to Hollywood where brass and strings were overdubbed.
Shortcode
[r17952]

Releases (2)

Format
LP
Label
Capitol ST-2683
Released
1967
Audio
Stereo
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# Tracks
11
Lists
8 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode
[rl26105]
Side A:
1. Look for Small Pleasures (from "Ben Franklin in Paris")
2. Stranger in Paradise (from "Kismet")
3. The Impossible Dream (from "Man of La Mancha")
4. The Apple Tree (from "The Apple Tree")
5. I'll Only Miss Her When I Think of Her (from "Skyscraper")
6. Come Back to Me (from "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever")
Side B:
1. Hello, Dolly! (from "Hello, Dolly!")
2. Sunrise, Sunset (from "Fiddler on the Roof")
3. Walking Happy (from "Walking Happy")
4. If She Walked into My Life (from "Mame")
5. Put On A Happy Face (from "Bye Bye Birdie")
Title
The Impossible Dream
Format
LP
Label
Music For Pleasure SPR90020
Audio
Stereo
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Notes
1970s re-release with a different title.
Lists
2 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl32800]
Side A:
1. Look for Small Pleasures (from "Ben Franklin in Paris")
2. Stranger in Paradise (from "Kismet")
3. The Impossible Dream (from "Man of La Mancha")
4. The Apple Tree (from "The Apple Tree")
5. I'll Only Miss Her When I Think of Her (from "Skyscraper")
6. Come Back to Me (from "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever")
Side B:
1. Hello, Dolly! (from "Hello, Dolly!")
2. Sunrise, Sunset (from "Fiddler on the Roof")
3. Walking Happy (from "Walking Happy")
4. If She Walked into My Life (from "Mame")
5. Put On A Happy Face (from "Bye Bye Birdie")

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