King Kong > Original London Cast

Show Details

Show: King Kong (4)
Music: Todd Matshikiza
Lyrics: Pat Williams (17)
Book: Harry Bloom

Recording Details

Date: 1961
Type: Audio / Stage Cast
Language: English
Location: UK / England / London
Theatre/Venue: Prince's Theatre
Director: Leon Gluckman (2)
Choreography: Arnold Dover (2)
Conductor: Stanley Glasser (3)
Orchestrations: Mackay Davashe — Assistant, Stanley Glasser (3) — Orchestrations, Arrangements, Musical Conception, Sol Klaaste — Assistant, Kippie Moeketsi — Assistant
Performer: Patience Gowabe, Lemmy Mabaso, Ben Masinga, Nathan Mdledle (3), Sophie Mgcina (5), Josepf Mogotsi, Stephen Moloi (2), Peggy Phango (2)
Notes: orange record sleeve (same label # as South African cast)
Shortcode: [r1665]

Releases

Format: Audio File
Label: Stage Door
Released: 2011-04-30
Country: UK
Audio: Stereo
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Lists: 11 collectors / 3 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl34999]

1. Sad Times, Bad Times -- Peggy Phango, Nathan Mdledle, Joseph Mogotsi, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 2:29
2. Marvellous Muscles -- Nathan Mdledle 2:16
3. King Kong -- Nathan Mdledle 2:52
4. Kwela Kong -- Stanley Glasser Orchestra 3:11
5. Back of the Moon -- Peggy Phango, Joseph Mogotsi 2:09
6. The Earth Turns Over -- Sophie Mgcina 2:34
7. Damn Him! -- Joseph Mogotsi 1:05
8. Gumboot Dance -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 2:18
9. King King -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 1:49
10. Be Smart, Be Wise -- Sophie Mgcina, Ben Masinga, Lemmy Mavaso 3:56
11. Crazy Kid -- Lemmy Mavaso, Alexander Junior Bright Boys 1:18
12. Tshotsholosa - Road Song -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 1:37
13. Quickly in Love -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 2:39
14. In the Queue -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 2:14
15. It's a Wedding -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 2:24
16. Wedding Hymn -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 1:21
17. Death Song -- Nathan Mdledle 2:30
18. King Kong - Reprise -- Joseph Mogotsi, Nathan Mdledle, Peggy Phango, Ben Masinga, Stephen Moloi, Sophie Mgcina, Patience Gowabe 1:03
19. Sad Times, Bad Times - Finale -- Stanley Glasser Orchestra 1:34