The Greatest Songs From the Musicals

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Broadway
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Aquarius
Caroline O’Connor2:29
2If I Can't Love Her
Ethan Freeman4:28
3I Could Have Danced All Night
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
John Owen Edwards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2001)
recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Katrina Murphy2:27
4Can You Feel the Love Tonight
vocals:
John Barrowman
cover recording of:
Can You Feel the Love Tonight (The Lion King, end title lyrics)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
The 67th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1994 winner)
version of:
Can You Feel the Love Tonight (The Lion King, dramatized Timon/Pumbaa/Simba/Nala lyrics)
part of:
De Leeuwenkoning (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Dutch version)
part of:
Der König der Löwen (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, German version)
part of:
El Rey León (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Spanish version)
part of:
Król lew (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Polish version)
part of:
Le Roi Lion (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, French version)
part of:
Leijonakuningas (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Finnish version)
part of:
Lejonkungen (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Swedish version)
part of:
O Rei Leão (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Brazilian Portuguese version)
part of:
O Rei Leão (The Lion King 1994 film soundtrack, Portuguese version)
part of:
The Lion King (1994 film soundtrack)
John Barrowman3:37
5What I Did for Love
Catherine Porter3:45
6This Is the Moment
Gary Mauer3:07
7All That Jazz
recording of:
All That Jazz (Chicago)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
Larry Shayne Enterprises, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
part of:
Chicago (Kander & Ebb musical)
Paulette Ivory, Sally Ann Triplett & Katrina Murphy4:32
8The Impossible Dream
Ethan Freeman2:09
9America
Company4:13
10Written in the Stars
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
Simon Bowman & Sally Ann Triplett3:05
11Mame
Jerry Lanning5:48
12Some Enchanted Evening
Sir Thomas Allen3:26
13I Am What I Am
Leslie Uggams3:23
14One Song Glory
Sean McDermott4:22
2▼CD: West End
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Phantom of the Opera
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
recording of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Christine, The Phantom)
additional lyricist:
Mike Batt
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist) and Richard Stilgoe
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Group Ltd (not for release label use!)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
revision of:
The Phantom of the Opera (lyrics without Charles Hart’s words)
Ethan Freeman & Claire Moore4:23
2I Dreamed a Dream
Jacqui Scott5:11
3Bui Doi
Ethan Freeman3:31
4As Long as He Needs Me
vocals:
Issy van Randwyck
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
John Owen Edwards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
JAY Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1995)
recording of:
As Long as He Needs Me (Oliver!)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
publisher:
Lakeview Music Publishing Company Ltd. and TRO-Hollis, Inc.
part of:
Oliver! (Lionel Bart musical)
Issy van Randwyck3:52
5The Time Warp
Aiden Bell, Anita Dobson & Issy van Randwyck4:37
6Memory
Kim Criswell3:47
7Why God Why
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 1999)
recording of:
Why God, Why? (Miss Saigon)
lyricist:
Alain Boublil and Richard Maltby, Jr. (theatre director and producer, lyricist, and screenwriter)
composer:
Claude‐Michel Schönberg
publisher:
Alain Boublil Music Ltd.
part of:
Miss Saigon
Graham Bickley4:09
8I Know Him So Well
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2001)
recording of:
I Know Him So Well (Chess)
lyricist:
Tim Rice and Björn Ulvaeus
composer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
part of:
Chess (full musical)
Sally Ann Triplett & Katrina Murphy3:45
9One Day More
Company3:53
10Peggy Sue
guitar:
Dominic Curtis and Sebastian Wesson
vocals:
Dominic Curtis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 1999)
recording of:
Peggy Sue
writer:
Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Norman Petty
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), McCartney Music, Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music (publisher) and Wren Music Co.
Dominic Curtis2:40
11Empty Chairs at Empty Tables
Graham Bickley3:46
12Dancing Queen
cover recording of:
Dancing Queen
writer:
Stig Anderson (Stikkan), Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Union Songs AB (publisher), Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., EMI Waterford Music (from 1976 to present), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (from 1976 to present) and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (from 1976 to present)
premiered at:
Kungliga Operan (Royal Swedish Opera) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1976-06-18)
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
Caroline O’Connor3:52
13All I Ask of You
cover recording of:
All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera)
additional lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and The Really Useful Group PLC (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ended)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
Andrew Halliday & Katrina Murphy4:33
14We Will Rock You
Company2:02
3▼CD: Hollywood
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It's a Grand Night for Singing
Company2:25
2If I Were a Rich Man
Jerry Lanning5:09
3I Talk to the Trees
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1995)
recording of:
I Talk to the Trees (Paint Your Wagon)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Paint Your Wagon (full musical)
Ethan Freeman3:33
4Over the Rainbow
cover recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
Gillian Bevan3:07
5Bless Your Beautiful Hide
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Bless Yore Beautiful Hide (“Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
part of:
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (musical)
Hal Fowler2:04
6Grease
vocals:
John Barrowman
John Barrowman2:56
7A Woman in Love
Gregg Edelman & Emily Loesser3:02
8Secret Love
Debbie Gravitte3:25
9Quintet
Company3:38
10I Will Always Love You
Salena Jones3:43
11Money Money
recording engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer) (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
producer:
John Yap (founder of Jay Records)
lead vocals [M.C.]:
Jonathan Pryce (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
lead vocals [Sally Bowles]:
Maria Friedman (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings) (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
conductor:
John Owen Edwards (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jay Productions Ltd. (record company; for release label, please use “Jay Records”) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
recording of:
Money, Money (Cabaret, 1972 film version) (from 1993-11-12 until 1993-11-23)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
Jonathan Pryce & Maria Friedman3:06
12If My Friends Could See Me Now
Jacqui Dankworth3:33
13Thank Heaven for Little Girls
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra (of London, predominantly in musical theatre recordings)
conductor:
Martin Yates (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 1997)
recording of:
Thank Heaven for Little Girls (Gigi)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
Ron Moody3:02
14Singin' in the Rain
Paul Robinson4:10

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ASIN:UK: B000077JS0 [info]