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Li'l Abner : original Broadway cast recording / [book by Norman Panama & Melvin Frank ; based on the characters created by Al Capp ; lyrics by Johnny Mercer ; music by Gene De Paul].

Author/creator De Paul, Gene composer.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Columbia Broadway Masterworks, ℗2002.
Description1 audio disc (72 min.) : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorPanama, Norman librettist.
Other author/creatorFrank, Melvin, 1913-1988 librettist.
Other author/creatorCapp, Al, 1909-1979.
Other author/creatorMercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 lyricist.
Other author/creatorAdams, Edie, 1927-2008 performer.
Other author/creatorPalmer, Peter, 1931-2021 performer.
Other author/creatorSt. John, Howard, 1905-1974, performer.
Other author/creatorKaye, Stubby performer.
Other author/creatorRae, Charlotte, 1926-2018 performer.
Other author/creatorLieberson, Goddard, 1911-1977 producer.
Other author/creatorEngel, Lehman, 1910-1982 conductor.
Contents Overture (5:09) -- It's a typical day (4:38) -- If I had my druthers (3:34) -- Jubilation T. Cornpone (4:53) -- Rag offen the bush (4:01) -- Namely you (3:00) -- Unnecessary town (2:43) -- What's good for General Bullmoose (0:26) -- The country's in the very best of hands (5:15) -- Sadie Hawkins Day ballet (7:23) -- Oh, happy day (3:33) -- I'm past my prime (2:44) -- Love in a home (3:14) -- Progress is the root of all evil (3:03) -- Put 'em back (1:44) -- Matrimonial stomp (3:59) -- Previously unreleased bonus tracks. There's enough for us (1:14) -- Way to a man's heart (2:56) -- It's a nuisance having you around (2:52) -- Overture (5:09).
General noteOriginally released as Columbia OL 5150 in 1956; includes some previously unreleased material and expanded versions of some songs.
General note"Digitally remastered"--Sticker on container.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes in English by Ken Mandelbaum and Didier C. Deutsch (11 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
CreditsGoddard Lieberson, producer ; Frad Plaut, Edward T. Graham, recording engineers ; Didier E. Deutsch, Darcy M. Proper, reissue producers.
Performer Original Broadway cast, starring Edith Adams and Peter Palmer, with Howard St. John, Stubby Kaye, Charlotte Rae, vocals ; and supporting performers ; chorus and orchestra ; Lehman Engel, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York, November 18, 1956.
Genre/formMusicals.
Genre/formOriginal cast recordings.
Genre/formDrama.
Genre/formMusicals.
Genre/formOriginal cast recordings.
LCCN 2012624261
UPC 696998770027
Publisher numberSK 87700 Columbia Broadway Masterworks
Publisher numberOL 5150 Columbia
Publisher numberD144179 BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.

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