Wonderful Town > Original Broadway Cast

Show Details

Show

Wonderful Town (17)

Music

Leonard Bernstein (491)

Lyrics

Betty Comden (239), Adolph Green (246)

Book

Jerome Chodorov (7), Joseph Fields (5)

Recording Details

Date

March 8, 1953

Type

Audio / Stage Cast

Method

Studio

Language

English

Location

US / NY / New York

Theatre/Venue

Winter Garden Theatre

Liner Notes

Louis Untermeyer (13)

Director

George Abbott [1] (37)

Choreography

Donald Saddler (14)

Music Director

Lehman Engel (116)

Orchestrations

Don Walker (125)

Vocal Arrangements

Lehman Engel (116)

Performer

Edith Adams (20) — Eileen Sherwood, Cris Alexander (12) — Frank Lippencott, Delbert Anderson (6), Ed Balin, Alvin Beam (3), Marta Becket, Jordan Bentley (4) — Wreck, Maxine Berke, Margaret Caddy, Dort Clark (3) — Chick Clark, Carol Cole (2), Geraldine Delaney, Ray Dorian, Jean Eliot, Nathaniel Frey (13), Warren Galjour (9), George Gaynes (15) — Robert Baker, Dody Goodman (11) — Violet, Edward Heim, Pat Johnson, Robert Kole, Joe Layton (26), Albert Linville (10), David Lober (2), Victor Moreno, Evelyn Page (3), Lee Papell (2), Helen Rice, Chris Robinson (2), Rosalind Russell (17) — Ruth Sherwood, Helena Seroy, Libi Staiger (5), William Weslow, Patty Wilkes

Shortcode

[r2192]

Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings

Front Row Center - 1996 Compilation Album

Ohio

Releases

Format

3-EP

Label

Decca ED 802

Released

1953

Notes

To fit all the songs onto 3 extended play 45 RPM discs, the running order was altered and edits were made in the songs: Ohio; 100 Easy Ways; What a Waste; and Swing.

Lists

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Shortcode

[rl18041]

Side One
1. Christopher Street
2. It's Love
Side Two
1. Ohio (removes dialogue lead-in)
2. 100 Easy Ways (removes "Lifeguard" verse)
3. A Little Bit in Love
Side Three
1. Pass That Football
2. Conversation Piece
Side Four
1. A Quiet Girl
2. Conga!
Side Five
1. My Darlin' Eileen
2. Swing (edited)
Side Six
1. What a Waste (removes middle verse)
2. Ballet at the Village Vortex
3. Wrong Note Rag