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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SID RAMIN! By Peter Filichia
…Lang did “Pick-Pocket Tango” for the production but for whatever reason, Ramin was asked to re-orchestrate it for the recording. Ramin does get credit for it in REDHEAD’s liner notes,…
Candide – Original Broadway Cast Recording 1956
…also enabled Barbara Cook, in her first major role on Broadway, to give a luminous performance as Cunegonde, highlighted with her splendid aria, “Glitter and Be Gay.” First LP release:…
REMEMBERING BARBARA COOK By Peter Filichia
We knew this day was coming for a while. On March 28, 2016, Barbara Cook announced – only sixteen days before she was to start performances of Barbara Cook: Then…
Guest Blog: No second acts in American lives? Take that, Scott Fitzgerald!
By David Foil Call it a tipping point. Call it a watershed. Call it, by all means, a “magic moment.” However you characterize it, Barbara Cook’s concert at Carnegie Hall…
Make a Wish – Original Cast Recording 1951
A great cast, led by Nanette Fabray, Stephen Douglass, Helen Gallagher and Harold Lang, was the main attraction in Make a Wish, a better than average musical loosely based on…