Oscar Hammerstein II - Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, Sharon Benson, Damon Evans, Michael Austin , Gregg Baker, Henry Lewis - Carmen Jones (Original London Cast Recording) (CD) (Very Good Plus (VG+))
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Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
EMI Classics, CDC 7 54351 2 CD JONES 1, 1991, 17 Track
Notes:
Made in the UK 1991 London revival cast recording of Oscar Hammerstein II's 1943 musical setting of Bizet's opera. Recorded 6-9 June, 1991. Based on Meilhac and Halévy's adaptation of Prosper Mérimée's Carmen. Booklet contains notes & synopsis. The leading roles of Carmen and Joe were double cast on stage - the couples sing two acts each on the recording.
1. Overture 2:25
. Act I
2. Cain't Let You Go 1:11
3. Honey Gal O' Mine / Good Luck Mr. Flyin' Man 3:34
4. Dat's Love 4:02
5. You Talk Jus' Like My Maw 3:44
6. Dere's A Cafe On De Corner 4:29
. Act II
7. Beat Out Dat Rhythm On A Drum 4:21
8. Stan' Up And Fight 4:32
9. Whizzin' Away Along De Track 4:35
10. Dis Flower 3:46
11. If You Would Only Come Away 2:32
. Act III
12. De Cards Don' Lie / Dat Ol' Boy 4:53
13. Poncho De Panther From Brazil 1:32
14. My Joe 4:31
. Act IV
15. Git Yer Program For De Big Fight 1:53
16. Dat's Our Man! 3:55
17. Finale 6:59
Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Barcode 077775435122
Recorded At No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London