New Girl in Town > Original Broadway Cast

Show Details

Show

New Girl in Town (5)

Music

Bob Merrill (153)

Lyrics

Bob Merrill (153)

Book

George Abbott [1] (37)

Recording Details

Date

May 26, 1957

Type

Audio / Stage Cast

Method

Studio

Language

English

Location

US / NY / New York

Theatre/Venue

46th Street Theatre

Recording Studio

Webster Hall

Producer

E.O. Welker (11)

Liner Notes

Emily King (4), Victor Lewis (15)

Conductor

Harold Hastings (29)

Music Director

Harold Hastings (29)

Orchestrations

Robert Russell Bennett (205), Philip J. Lang (120)

Dance Music

Roger Adams (13)

Performer

Del Anderson — Oscar, John Aristides (3) — Masher, Robert Bakanic, Lulu Bates (4) — Lily, Claiborne Cary (6), Edgar Daniels — Henry, Drusilla Davis (2) — Flo, Mark Dawson (8) — Bartender, Dorothy Dushock, Pat Ferrier (2) — Moll, Herbie Fields (2) — Reporter, John Ford (4) — Krimp, Stokey Gray — Smith, H.F. Green (2) — Seaman, Jean Handzlik — Mrs. Hammacher, Harvey Hohnecker (20), Deedy Irwin — Violet, Harvey Jung, Jeff Killion, Marie Kolin, Mara Landi (9) — Pearl, Ripple Lewis — Dowling, Mara Lynn (2) — Katie, Ethel Martin (4), Ray Mason (5) — Svenson, Dale Moreda (3), Rita Noble (2) — Bartender / Ivy, John Nola, Ginny Perlowin (2) — Rose, Joan Petlak (2), Eddie Phillips (6) — Pete, Louis Polacek (3) — Waiter, Cameron Prud'homme — Chris, Michael Quinn (10) — Alderman, Thelma Ritter (5) — Marthy, Alton Ruff, Dorothy Stinnette — Mrs. Smith, Gwen Verdon (51) — Anna Christie, George Wallace (5) — Mat, Ann Williams (3) — Mrs. Dowling

Shortcode

[r1465]

Releases

Format

CD-R

Label

Flare SPEC 1032

Released

2008

Country

UK

Also Contains

The Girl I Left Home For - 1956 Gwen Verdon

Performer

Beryl Davis (10), Carol Burnett (52), Fran Warren (29), Martha Raye (36), Tony Martin (146)

Notes

With 5 bonus tracks, including 2 from Gwen Verdon's 1957 solo album "The Girl I Left Home For"

# Tracks

23

Lists

2 collectors / 1 wish list

History

1 Revisions

Shortcode

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1. OVERTURE
2. ROLL YER SOCKS UP
3. ANNA LILLA
4. SUNSHINE GIRL
5. ON THE FARM
6. FLINGS
7. IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE
8. LOOK AT 'ER
9. IT'S GOOD TO BE ALIVE (REPRISE)
10. YER MY FRIEND AIN'TCHA?
11. DID YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES?
12. AT THE CHECK APRON BALL
13. THERE AIN'T NO FLIES ON ME
14. VEN I VALSE
15. SUNSHINE GIRL (REPRISE)
16. IF THAT WAS LOVE
17. CHESS AND CHECKERS
18. LOOK AT 'ER (REPRISE)
19. SAND IN MY SHOES -- Gwen Verdon [Bonus]
20. WHY CAN’T I? -- Gwen Verdon [Bonus]
From the Bob Merrill songbook:
21. ONE LITTLE TEAR IS AN OCEAN -- Beryl Davis
22. THAT WE IS ME AND YOU -- Tony Martin & Fran Warren
23. FLINGS -- Carol Burnett & Martha Raye