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FUNNY GIRL [musical show]
- Title
- FUNNY GIRL [musical show]
- Opening Date
- March 26, 1964
- Genre
- musical show
- Production and Recordings Information
- Orig prod. MUSIC: Jule Styne. WORDS: Bob Merrill. ORCH: Ralph Burns. COND: Milton Rosenstock. CAST: Barbra Streisand, Sydney Chaplin, Danny Meehan, Kay Medford, Jean Stapleton, John Lankston. (Cap SVAS-2059; CD/Cap CDP-746634. Excerpt: Streisand: "People" (ALB-1180, ALB-1581, ALB-2181).)
- 1964 studio prod. ORCH & COND: Pete King. VOCALS: chorus. (Cap ST-2119)
- 1966 record by Marilyn Michaels of 1965 touring prod. "The Music That Makes Me Dance" (ALB-1046)
- 1966 studio prod. COND: Alyn Ainsworth. CAST: Julie Dawn, Colin Day, Stella Tanner, Shane Rimmer, chorus. (Music for Pleasure(E) 1077)
- 1968 film soundtrack, with new songs by Jule Styne, Bob Merrill, others. ORCH: Walter Scharf. COND: Herbert Ross. CAST: Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford. (Col BOS-3220; CD/CBS CK-3220. Excerpts: Streisand: "Don't Rain on My Parade," "Funny Girl" (ALB-1390).)
- Album (c 1964) by Lisa Shane, who replaced Barbra Streisand in the 1966 London prod. COND: Marcus Dods. "People," "Don't Rain on My Parade," "The Music That Makes Me Dance," "I'm the Greatest Star" (45/Pye(E) album NEP-24257; ALB-1698.)
- Records by Barbra Streisand of orig & 1968 film casts. "I Am Woman" (1964: 45/Col 4-42965) "People" (1964: 45/Col 4-42965, ALB-1390) (1967, live: ALB-1823) (1994, live: ALB-1595) "Funny Girl," "Absent Minded Me" (both dropped from the show) (1964: 45/Col 4-43127) "I'm the Greatest Star" (1965, orig prod rec live: ALB-1390) "My Man" (1965, orig prod rec live: ALB-1390) (1994, live: ALB-1595) "Don't Rain on My Parade" (1994, live: ALB-1595)
- Records by Jule Styne (composer), piano. "People" (1966: ALB-671) (1991: ALB-1384)
- Records by Mimi Hines, who replaced Barbra Streisand in orig cast in December 1965. "The Music That Makes Me Dance" (ALB-709) "People," "I'm the Greatest Star" (ALB-708)
- Note
- From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
- DigitalID
- loc.natlib.smor.19640326
Last Updated: 08-23-2012