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The Most Happy Fella (18)

Music

Frank Loesser (387)

Lyrics

Frank Loesser (387)

Book

Frank Loesser (387)

Recording Details

Date

1999

Type

Audio / Studio Cast

Language

English

Recording Studio

Abbey Road Studios / Clinton Studios (New York)

Producer

John Yap (253)

Engineer

Jonathan Allen (13), Troy Halderson (7)

Liner Notes

Jeffrey Dunn (2), Michael Portantiere (2)

Photography

Clive Barda (2) — Recording photos, Carol Rosegg (24) — New York City Opera production photos

Conductor

John Owen Edwards (124)

Orchestrations

Don Walker (125)

Performer

Gary Alexander (2), George Lee Andrews (29) — Postman, Pauline Birchall (2), Alfred Boe (4) — Giuseppe, Zena Bradley, Erik Buckley — Farnsworth, Jennifer Buckley — Biddy, William Burden (4) — The Doctor, Walter Charles (18) — Max (Cashier), Kristin Chenoweth (79) — Country Girl, Marcus Allen Cooper (8), Louise Crane, Dominic Curtis (15), Geoffrey Dallamore (11), Stephen Davis (3) — Pasquale, George Dvorsky (55) — Al, Howard Ellis (7), Robert Fardell (22), Jane Faulkner (2), Carol Lasley Green, Philip Griffiths (21), Michael Gruber (21) — Clem, Liza Hobbs (12), Robin Irwin (2) — Johnson, Pauline Lee, Emily Loesser (35) — Rosabella, Simon Masterson-Smith (2), Sean McDermott (34) — City Boy, Marcy McGuigam — Mother, Drew McVety (4) — Greene, Driver, Sheriff, Catherine Mikic (2), Helen Miles (3), Larry Moore (88) — Bus Driver, Richard Muenz (22) — Joey, Andre Mutis (5) — Priest, Martin Nelson (8), Caryll Newnham, Art Ostrin (4) — Priest, Betty Pay — Biddy, William Pool (2), Jane Powell [1] (109), Louis Quilico (3) — Tony, Charlotte Vaughn Raines — Little Girl, Molly Renfroe (2), Steve Routman (11), Nancy Shade (2) — Marie, Joseph Shovelton (2) — Ciccio, Mark Slama (3) — Hoedown Caller, Don Stephenson (23) — Herman, Guy Stroman (9) — Jake, Jo Sullivan (15), Caroline Tatlow (5), Tom Trudgeon, Dona D. Vaughn (6) — Agnes Jones, Keith Viagias, Joseph Weiss (3) — Brakeman, Hilary Western (12), Daryl Yap, David Yap, Sean Yap, Karen Ziémba (52) — Cleo

Musician

National Symphony Orchestra (55)

Notes

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London on December 15-19, 1997 and March 3-4, 1998, and at Clinton Recording Studios, New York, on March 27-31, April 1-3, 1998 and June 18, 1999.

Shortcode

[r144]

Releases (3)

Format

3-CD

Label

Jay 1306

Released

2000-08-08

Barcode

0605288130625

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# Tracks

90

Lists

105 collectors / 9 wish lists

History

1 Revisions

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	Disc 1:
1.	Overture -- Orchestra	(3:13)
2.	Thank You ... -- Cashier, Cleo, Rosabella	(:28)
3.	Ooh! My Feet! -- Cleo	(2:24)
4.	Hey, Where's What's Her Name?... -- Cashier, Rosabella, Cleo	(:30)
5.	I Know How It Is -- Cleo, Rosabella	(1:15)
6.	It's Jewelry... -- Rosabella, Cleo	(:32)
7.	My Dear Rosabella -- Rosabella, Cleo	(1:16)
8.	I Don't Know Noting About You -- Rosabella, Cleo	(:42)
9.	Yeah! I Live on My Grape Ranch ... -- Cleo, Rosabella, Waitresses	(1:15)
10.	Maybe He's Kind-a Crazy -- Rosabella, Cleo	(:45)
11.	Somebody, Somewhere -- Rosabella	(2:23)
12.	The Most Happy Fella -- Postman, Tony, Townspeople	(3:39)
13.	Oh, Hallo, Marie ... -- Tony, Marie, Woman	(:34)
14.	I Don't Know Nothing About Her -- Tony, Marie,	(1:59)
15.	Hi, Boss.... -- Herman, Tony, Al, Clem, Jake	(:49)
16.	Standing on the Corner -- Herman, Al, Clem, Jake	(2:48)
17.	All Right. Break It Up... -- Sheriff, Joe, Tony	(:59)
18.	Joey, Joey, Joey -- Joe	(3:18)
19.	Hey, Tony What's the Italian ... -- Joe, Tony	(:21)
20.	Soon You Gonna Leave Me, Joe -- Tony, Joe	(1:48)
21.	Rosabella -- Tony	(2:23)
22.	Opening Act One Scene Three: -- Electrician	(:31)
23.	Abbondanza -- Giuseppe, Ciccio, Pasquale	(1:43)
24.	And This Is Tony's Barn... -- Country Girl, City Boy, Farmer, Woman, Little Girl, Tony	(1:15)
25.	Plenty Bambini -- Tony, Priest	(2:13)
26.	Hey! Boss! I Just Saw the Yard... -- Joe, Tony, Pasquale	(:45)
27.	Sposalizio -- Giuseppe, Ciccio, Pasquale, Townspeople	(3:54)
28.	Bocci Ball Anybody?... -- Men, Doc, City Boy, Country Girl	(:35)
29.	Well, Here We Are... -- Postman	(:46)
30.	I Seen Her At The Station -- Postman, Joe, Rosabella	(1:00)
31.	Benvenuta -- Giuseppe, Ciccio, Pasquale	(3:11)
32.	It's Very Lovely ... -- Rosabella, Little Girl	(:22)
33.	Such Friendly Faces -- Rosabella, Joe	(2:47)
34.	Well, Thank You Very Much ... -- Rosabella, Joe, Giuseppe, Marie, Pasquale, Little Girl, Townspeople	(2:14)
35.	No Home, No Job -- Rosabella	(:38)
36.	Step Back Everybody... -- Doc, Rosabella, Tony,
37.	Don't Cry -- Joe, Rosabella 4'15"
	Disc 2:
1.	Prelude -- Orchestra	(1:10)
2.	Fresno Beauties Part One -- Vineyard Workers	(1:58)
3.	Cold And Dead -- Joe, Rosabella 1'0"
4.	Fresno Beauties Part Two -- Vineyard Workers	(:52)
5.	Ma Che Brutta Sorte! ... -- Tony, Doc, Biddies	(:50)
6.	Love and Kindness -- Doc, Tony	(2:00)
7.	Hey! You Mad at Me?... Tony, Rosabella	(:33)
8.	Happy to Make Your Acquaintance -- Rosabella, Tony, Cleo, Marie	(3:22)
9.	Oh, Marie ... -- Tony, Cleo, Marie	(:51)
10.	Happy To Make Your Acquaintance (Reprise) -- Rosabella, Tony	(:35)
11.	I Don't Like This Dame -- Marie, Cleo, workers	(2:01)
12.	Big "D" -- Herman, Cleo, Vineyard Workers	(5:15)
13.	How Beautiful the Days -- Tony, Rosabella, Marie, Joe	(3:37)
14.	Scene Three Opening -- Orchestra	(1:44)
15.	Just Look at 'em... -- Marie, Tony	(:22)
16.	Young People -- Marie, Tony	(1:27)
17.	Warm All Over -- Rosabella	(2:31)
18.	Old People Gotta Sit Dere An' Die -- Tony	(1:33)
19.	Now You've Got to Look out for This Label Glue... -- Herman, Cleo	(2:07)
20.	Oh, Hello, Pasquale... -- Herman, Pasquale, Cleo	(:41)
21.	I Like Ev'rybody -- Cleo, Herman	(1:26)
22.	Scene Five Opening -- Orchestra	(:58)
23.	Isn't It Wonderful?... -- Cleo, Rosabella	(:14)
24.	I Love Him -- Rosabella, Cleo	(1:19)
25.	Easy Now... -- Doc, Tony	(:36)
26.	Like A Woman Loves A Man -- Rosabella, Tony	(1:54)
27.	My Heart Is So Full of You -- Tony, Rosabella	(2:53)
28.	Hey, Paesan!... -- Tony, Company	(:19)
29.	Hoedown -- Hoedown Caller, Company, Orchestra	(1:30)
30.	Rosabella! Wahat's-a Matter?... -- Tony, Cleo, Doc
31.	Mamma, Mamma -- Tony
	Disc 3:
1.	Prelude -- Orchestra	(:27)
2.	Abbondanza (Reprise) -- Pasquale, Giuseppe, Cicci	(1:30)
3.	Fellas? Hey, Fellas... -- Pasquale, Giuseppe, Ciccio, Herman, Cleo	(1:11)
4.	I Like Everybody -- Cleo, Herman	(3:08)
5.	Folks! Before the Party Begins... -- Doc, Townspeople	(:45)
6.	Song of a Summer Night -- Doc, Townspeople	(2:50)
7.	Carissima! What's-a Matter ... -- Tony, Rosabella	(1:44)
8.	Please Let Me Tell You -- Rosabella	(2:04)
9.	Ma Che C'e? -- Tony, Pasquale	(1:11)
10.	So You're Finally Getting' out of Town... -- Al, Clem, Jake, Joe, Brakeman, Cleo, Bus Driver, Boys, Tony	(2:36)
11.	She Gonna Come Home Wit' Me -- Tony, Marie, Cleo	(5:34)
12.	I Made a Fist -- Herman, Cleo	(1:09)
13.	He's Gonna Be Tony's Bambino ... -- Tony, Rosabella	(2:08)
14.	I Canno' Leave You Money -- Tony, Rosabella	(1:21)
15.	Finale -- Tony, Rosabella, Company	(1:23)
16.	Exit Music -- Orchestra	(3:47)
17.	House And Garden -- Rosabella, Cleo	(2:41)
18.	Tony And Marie Duet / Nobody's Gonna Love You Like I Love You -- Marie, Tony	(5:57)
19.	Eyes Like A Stranger -- Marie	(3:26)
20.	Is It Fair? / Warm All Over / Old People Gotta Sit Dere An'Die -- Marie, Rosabella, Tony	(6:19)
21.	I'll Buy Everybody A Beer -- Doc, Townspeople	(1:39)
22.	Wanting To Be Wanted -- Jo Sullivan Loesser	(1:59)

Format

3-CD

Label

TER CDTER3 1260

Released

2000

Barcode

5015062126020

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Format

CD

Label

JAY CDJAY 8006

Released

2000

Audio

Stereo

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Notes

Highlights from the First Complete Recording.

Length

39:36

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History

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01. Overture
02. Ooh, My Feet!
03. Somebody Somewhere
04. The Most Happy Fella
05. Standing on the Corner
06. Joey, Joey, Joey
07. Rosabella
08. Abbondanza
09. Happy to Make Your Acquaintance
10. Big D
11. My Heart Is So Full of You
12. Tony's Soliloquy
13. Finale Act 3