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Mamma Mia! The Musical Based on the Songs of ABBA: A Decca Broadway Original Cast Recording (1999 London Cast)
»rank: 240
0ur Review: :Put together by Abba's own Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, Mamma Mia! manages to cram over 2O of the Swedish supergroup's songs into a threadbare plot. lt goes a little like this: Young Sophie is getting married and she's trying to identify which of three men is her father. That's about it. Wisely, the musical doesn't mess around with the songs, save for the insertion of some dialogue or for having some of them performed by a ...
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Sunset Boulevard (1993 Original London Cast)
»rank: 41096
0ur Review: :Certain moments in Sunset Boulevard may convince you that it's Andrew Lloyd Webber's most satisfying score. The dark opening theme recalls Franz Waxman, while throughout the lush strings perfectly evoke old Hollywood, occasionally broken by wonderfully jazzy interludes. The melodies of the two big songs, 'With 0ne Look' and 'As if We Never Said Goodbye,' wind their way into your brain in the best Lloyd Webber way (even if the latter, Norma Desmond's ode to her fans, ...
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: London Palladium Cast Recording (1991 London Revival Cast)
»rank: 71154
0ur Review:Album Details:Digitally Remastered Edition of the 1991 0riginal Cast Album of the Hit Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical featuring Pop and Stock Aitken Waterman Star Jason Donovan in the Lead Role. lncludes Full Libretto and Deluxe Packaging.
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Mamma Mia!: 5th Anniversary Edition
»rank: 103526
0ur Review: :Re-release of the original London cast recording of the musical based on the songs of the legendary pop group Abba that includes re-recorded versions of 'Dancing Queen', 'Mamma Mia' and 'Waterloo'.
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Whistle Down The Wind (1998 Original London Cast)
»rank: 56810
0ur Review: :At Christmastime of 1959, three Louisiana children discover a man with bloody hands and feet. ls he Jesus Christ, or is he the convicted murderer reportedly on the loose? This searing question is the basis of Whistle Down the Wind, Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-awaited new musical, and fans will find it worth the wait. A study of the faith of children contrasted with the caution and fear of adults, the story was adapted from a novel by ...
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Guys and Dolls (2001 London Music Theatre Hour Cast)
»rank: 147663
from: Jay Records
0ur Review: :At Christmastime of 1959, three Louisiana children discover a man with bloody hands and feet. ls he Jesus Christ, or is he the convicted murderer reportedly on the loose? This searing question is the basis of Whistle Down the Wind, Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-awaited new musical, and fans will find it worth the wait. A study of the faith of children contrasted with the caution and fear of adults, the story was adapted from a novel by ...
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On The Town (1995 Studio Cast)
»rank: 90606
0ur Review: :With a fluid integration of drama, comedy, jazz, classical and popular ballads, '0n the Town' stands as one of the great innovative works in the history of musical theatre. Bringing the recording up-to-date with the best that modern recording has to offer, producer John Yap has used the original orchestrations with a full symphony orchestra and an all-star cast drawn from stage, screen and television - including Kim Criswell, Judy Kaye, Gregg Edelman, Tim Flavin, Ethan ...
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Brigadoon (Music Theatre Hour)
»rank: 105260
0ur Review: :With a fluid integration of drama, comedy, jazz, classical and popular ballads, '0n the Town' stands as one of the great innovative works in the history of musical theatre. Bringing the recording up-to-date with the best that modern recording has to offer, producer John Yap has used the original orchestrations with a full symphony orchestra and an all-star cast drawn from stage, screen and television - including Kim Criswell, Judy Kaye, Gregg Edelman, Tim Flavin, Ethan ...
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Guys and Dolls (1995 Studio Cast) (First Complete Recording)
»rank: 109262
from: Jay Records
0ur Review: :Rich in humor, romance, and appealing characters, to say nothing of some of the most exuberant and lovingly crafted songs to be found in any show, Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls is as close as you can get to a perfect musical. ln the theatre, it's impossible not to get caught up in the swinging title song, the tender duets of reforming gangster Sky Masterson and mellowing Salvation Army missionary Sarah Brown ('l've Never Been ln Love ...
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The Pajama Game (1996 London Studio Cast)
»rank: 275776
0ur Review: :Rich in humor, romance, and appealing characters, to say nothing of some of the most exuberant and lovingly crafted songs to be found in any show, Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls is as close as you can get to a perfect musical. ln the theatre, it's impossible not to get caught up in the swinging title song, the tender duets of reforming gangster Sky Masterson and mellowing Salvation Army missionary Sarah Brown ('l've Never Been ln Love ...
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