The Boy Friend (Original Cast Recordings) DigiMIX

Original London Cast (DigiMIX)

Book Music and Lyrics by

Sandy Wilson

This perennial favourite musical "THE BOYFRIEND" is set in the early 1920’s includes such songs as "Won’t You Charlston With Me", "I Could Be Happy With You" and "A Room In Bloomsbury". A huge hit at it’s release the show continues to be a popular choice in regional theatres for it’s clever and amusing score.

The Boyfriend was successfully filmed by Ken Russell, starring Twiggy and Tommy Tune, for MGM.

This 1987 London Cast is the  only stereo and first digital recording available on CD.  This new DigiMIX remix of the 1954 Original Cast brings those performace to a standard never before heard.

 

CD ONE (Original 1954 London Cast) DigiMIX
  1. Overture
    Stan Edward
  2. Perfect Young Ladies
    Denise Hurst, Maria Charles, Joan Gadsdon And Julie Hunt)
  3. The Boy Friend
    Company
  4. Won’t You Charleston With Me?
    Denise Hurst And Larry Drew
  5. Fancy Forgetting Joan
    Sterndale Bennett
  6. I Could Be Happy With You
    Anne Rogers And Anthony Hayes
  7. Sur La Plage
    Chorus
  8. A Room In Bloomsbury
    Anne Rogers And Anthony Hayes
  9. It’s Nicer In Nice
    Violetta Farjeon And Chorus
  10. The Riviera
    Chorus
  11. Its Never Too Late To Fall In Love
    Maria Charles And John Rutland
  12. Carnival Tango
    Stan Edward
  13. Poor Little Pierrette
    Joan Sterndale Bennett
  14. Finale: The Boyfriend/I Could Be Happy With You (Reprise)
    Company