Jerome Robbins' Broadway

by Original Broadway Cast

Jerome Robbins' Broadway cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 1989
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:02:02
  • Community rating: 3.8/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The anthology revue restaged Jerome Robbins' choreography from 'On the Town', 'West Side Story', 'Gypsy' and 'Fiddler on the Roof', narrated by Jason Alexander. The production won the Tony Award for Best Musical, and Alexander won Best Actor for his performance.

Genres

Descriptors: theatrical, ensemble, dance, orchestral, choral

Tracklist

  1. Overture (3:24)
  2. New York, New York; Sailors on the Town (From "On The Town") (7:47)
  3. Ya Got Me (From "On The Town") (3:48)
  4. Charleston (From "Billion Dollar Baby") (5:48)
  5. Comedy Tonight (From "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum") (6:29)
  6. I Still Get Jealous (From "High Button Shoes") (4:32)
  7. West Side Story Suite of Dances: Prologue (4:10)
  8. West Side Story Suite of Dances: The Dance at the Gym (4:56)
  9. West Side Story Suite of Dances: Cool (4:11)
  10. West Side Story Suite of Dances: America (4:15)
  11. West Side Story Suite of Dances: The Rumble (2:24)
  12. West Side Story Suite of Dances: Somewhere (7:05)
  13. The Small House of Uncle Thomas (From "The King and I") (13:43)
  14. You Gotta Have a Gimmick (From "Gypsy") (4:36)
  15. I'm Flying (From "Peter Pan") (4:25)
  16. On a Sunday by the Sea (From "High Button Shoes") (9:44)
  17. Mr. Monotony (From "Miss Liberty" and "Call Me Madam") (3:41)
  18. Mr. Monotony Dance (From "Miss Liberty" and "Call Me Madam") (5:47)
  19. Tradition (From "Fiddler on the Roof") (4:30)
  20. The Dream (From "Fiddler on the Roof") (6:49)
  21. Sunrise, Sunset; Wedding Dance (From "Fiddler on the Roof") (7:04)
  22. Some Other Time; New York, New York (Reprise) (Finale) (From "On The Town") (2:45)

Credits

  • Alice Yearsley - chorus, lead vocals
  • Barbara Yeager - chorus, narrator
  • David Lowenstein - chorus, lead vocals
  • Paul Gemignani - conductor, music director
  • Jerome Robbins - creative director, choreography
  • Grover Dale - directed by [co-director]
  • Ron Sell - french horn, contractor
  • Charles Blackwell - production manager [supervisor]
  • Ken Hahn - engineer [editing & mixing]
  • James Nichols - engineer [recording]
  • Paul Goodman - engineer [recording]
  • Frank Rodriguez - engineer [technical]
  • Jim Woolley - stage manager
  • Beverley Randolph - stage manager [production]

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