42nd Street Complete Recording
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The first complete recording of 42nd Street on double CD collectors packaging.
42nd STREET was first published as a novel by Bradford Ropes in 1932.
The novel was adapted into a movie by Arian James and James Seymour. It premiered at The Strand Theatre in Manhattan on March 3 1933. The movie was directed by Lloyd Bacon with choreography by Busby Berkeley. Featuring songs with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Al Dubin and starred Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell and Ginger Rogers. It was distributed by Warner Bros.
David Merrick presented the musical adaptation on Broadway at The Winter Garden Theatre, New York which opened on August 25 1980. The stage musical was adapted by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Al Dubin and Johnny Mercer. It was directed and choreographed by Gower Champion. The orchestrations were by Philip J. Lang and starred Jerry Orbach as Julian Marsh, Tammy Grimes as Dorothy Brock, Wanda Richert as Peggy Sawyer and Lee Roy Reams as Billy Lawlor. Cathy Wydner and Karen Ziemba replaced Wanda Richert as Peggy Sawyer. Jamie Ross as Julian Marsh for the last 3 years of its Broadway run. Art Ostrin played Bert Barry in, and Craig Barna conducted, various productions of the musical’s tours across the United States. Gower Champion died on the day of its opening on Broadway.
The Broadway production transferred to London on August 8 1984. It played at The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. It starred James Laurenson as Julian Marsh, Georgia Brown as Dorothy Brock, Clare Leach as Peggy Sawyer, Michael Howe as Billy Lawlor. Frankie Vaughan and Shani Wallis took over as Julian and Dorothy. Catherine Zeta Jones, who was in the chorus in 1984, took over as Peggy.
The musical was revived on Broadway at the Foxwoods Theatre (also known as The Lyric Theatre, The Hilton Theatre and The Ford Center For Performing Arts) on May 2 2001. It was directed by Mark Bramble and choreographed by Randy Skinner. It starred Michael Cumpsty as Julian, Christine Ebersole as Dorothy, Kate Levering as Peggy and David Elder as Billy. Notable replacements include Meredith Patterson as Peggy, David Cassidy and Tom Wopat as Julian, Shirley Jones and Beth Leavel as Dorothy.
The London revival of the musical opened on April 4 2017. It was again directed by Mark Bramble and choreographed by Randy Skinner. It starred Sheena Easton as Dorothy, Tom Lister as Julian, Clare Halse as Peggy and Stuart Neal as Billy. Lulu and Bonnie Langford took over the role of Dorothy during its run.
JAY commenced the first complete recording of the original version of the musical with the original orchestrations by Philip J. Lang at Abbey Road Studios, London on October 5 1996 and completed it at Clinton Recording Studios, New York on October 19 1996. It was released on April 8 2022
CAST
Dorothy Brock - MARTI STEVENS
Julian Marsh - JAMIE ROSS
Peggy Sawyer - CATHY WYDNER
Billy Lawlor - MICHAEL GRUBER
Maggie Jones - KIM CRISWELL
Ann Reilly - CAROLINE O’CONNOR
Phyllis Dale - JAN HORVATH
Lorraine Flemming - LAURIE GAYLE STEPHENSON
Bert Barry - ART OSTRIN
Andy Lee - J. MARK McVEY
Oscar - CRAIG BARNA
Pat Denning - DOUGLAS WEBSTER
Abner Dillon - NEWTON GILCHRIST
Thug - DOUG LABRECQUE
Doctor - JOHN SUCH
Solo Taps - CATHY WYDNER
excepting 'Go Into Your Dance' Solo Taps by KAREN ZIEMBA
Company and Tap Dancers*
RUTH ALEXANDER HELEN ANKERSTEPHEN BARLOW PAM BAXTER NIKKI BELSHER
DAWN BUCKLAND EMMA BULLARD DANIELLE CARSON CANDY COOK*
DOMINIC CURTIS GEOFFREY DALLAMORE DANIELLE DECRETTE* MARK DINOIA*
KAREN EVANS CAROL LESLEY GREEN SIMON GREEN PHILIP GRIFFITHS
JOANNE FARRELL JAMES GRAY ANDREW HALLIDAY SARAH JANE HONEYWELL
LORI HAYLEY FOX JULIE HOWSON RACHEL IZEN SUZIE JARY* JOANNE MALIN
TIM MORGAN TANIA NEWTON REBECCA PEDLOW ANN RUTTER* NICK SEARLE
DENISE SILVEY GARETH SNOOK VICKIE TAYLOR* DANNY TEESON
HILARY WESTERN SCOTT WILLIS* ANDREW WRIGHT
All Tap Dancers have appeared in various productions of 42nd STREET in the USA.
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by
CRAIG BARNA
- OVERTURE
National Symphony Orchestra and Company - YOUNG AND HEALTHY
Billy, Peggy and Andy - SHADOW WALTZ (In Four)
Julian, Dorothy, Bert and Maggie - SHADOW WALTZ (In Three and Production)
Dorothy and Girls - SHADOW WALTZ (Reprise)
Dorothy - SCENE: “Come on put it together...”
Annie - GO INTO YOUR DANCE
Maggie, Annie, Peggy and Girls - SCENE: “What the Hell do you think you are doing?”
Julian, Andy and Peggy - YOU’RE GETTING TO BE A HABIT WITH ME
Dorothy - SCENE: “Who is that person...”
Dorothy and Billy - GETTING OUT OF TOWN
Maggie, Bert, Julian, Pat, Thug, Dorothy and Company - DAMES
Billy and Company - SCENE: “Hey Mac, are you sure...”
Dorothy, Mac, Bert, Abner, Maggie, Julian, Andy, Billy and Peggy - I KNOW NOW
Dorothy, Company and Billy - WE’RE IN THE MONEY
Annie, Phyllis, Lorraine and Girls - FINALE ACT ONE
Mac, Bert, Julian, Dorothy, Andy and Peggy
- ENTR’ACTE / SCENE: “Any word...”
National Symphony Orchestra, Billy, Andy, Julian and Doctor - THERE’S A SUNNY SIDE TO EV’RY SITUATION
Annie and Company - SCENE: “Mr. Marsh wait a minute...”
Annie, Julian, Andy, Bert and Billy - SCENE: “Sawyer you’re angry...”
Julian and Peggy - LULLABY OF BROADWAY
Julian, Billy, Annie and Company - LULLABY OF BROADWAY (Play-off)
Mac and Julian - SCENE: “Alright Peggy...”
Andy, Julian and Peggy - SCENE: “Alright that’s it...”
Julian, Mac, Andy, Peggy Maggie and Bert - SCENE: “Alright Everybody down in the lounge...”
Andy, Dorothy, Peggy and Pat - ABOUT A QUARTER TO NINE
Dorothy and Peggy - PLAYOFF and SCENE: “Oh Peggy. Are you Nervous Hon?”
Annie, Phyllis, Lorraine, Julian and Maggie - PRETTY LADY OVERTURE / SHUFFLE OFF TO BUFFALO
Annie, Bert, Girls and Maggie - 42ND STREET
Peggy and Company - FINALE ACT TWO
Julian - BOWS
Company - EXIT MUSIC
National Symphony Orchestra - I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU
Marti Stevens, Michael Gruber and Company - YOU’RE GETTING TO BE A HABIT WITH ME
Marti Stevens