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Additional authors

1. Betts, Doris
2. Crawley, Brian, 1962-
3. Ward, Lauren
4. McElroy, Michael, 1967-
5. Park, Michael, 1968-
6. Posner, Amanda
7. Anderson, Stephen Lee
8. Westenberg, Robert
9. Morgan, Cass
10. Newsome, Paula
11. Medeiros, Michael
12. McDonald, Kirk
13. Rafter, Michael (Conductor)
14. Jordanaires (Musical group) prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc (1 hr., 11 min., 26 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Violet

Alternative title

1. Violet

Subject

1. Musicals

Contents

1. Act 1. Spruce pine, North Carolina to Kingsport, Tennessee. Water in the well (1:21) ; Surprised (3:36) ; On my way (4:46) ; M&Ms (1:06) ; Luck of the draw (5:19) -- Kingsport to Nashville, Tennessee. Question & answer (2:06) ; All to pieces (5:07) -- Nashville to Memphis, Tennessee. A healing touch (2:16) ; Let it sing (3:35) -- Memphis. Who'll be the one (if not me) (3:36) ; You're different (3:45) ; Lonely stranger (2:12) ; Lay down your head (2:09) ; Anyone would do (:51).
2. Act 2. Memphis to Fort Smith, Arkansas. Hard to say goodbye (2:40) ; Promise me, Violet (4:32) -- Tulsa, Oklahoma-- Hope and Glory Building. Raise me up (5:53) ; Down the mountain (1:35) ; Raise me up (reprise) (1:15) ; Look at me (2:25) ; That's what I could do (2:10) -- Tulsa to Fort Smith, Arkansas. Surprised (reprise) (:56) ; M&Ms (reprise) (:54) ; Promise me, Violet (reprise) (2:49) ; Bring me to light (3:54).

Call number

1. *LDC 20479 (F)

Note

1. Based on "The ugliest pilgrim" by Doris Betts.
2. "Violet was initially developed at the O'Neill Theater Center during the 1994 National Music Theatre Conference"--Notes.
3. Eds. recorded: [S.l.] : That's Music to My Ears (ASCAP); [S.l.] : Bayfield Music (BMI).
4. Compact disc.
5. Notes by Ira Weitzman, synopsis and lyrics ([34] p. : ill., facsim.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

1. Lauren Ward (Violet) ; Michael McElroy (Flick) ; Michael Park (Monty) ; Amanda Posner (Young Vi) ; Stephen Lee Anderson (Father) ; Robert Westenberg (Preacher, Bus driver) ; Cass Morgan (Old lady, Streetwalker) ; Paula Newsome (Music hall singer, Mabel) ; Michael Medeiros (Leroy Evans, Earl) ; Kirk McDonald (Creepy guy) ; additional performers ; The Jordanaires (Neal Matthews, Louis Nunley, Gordon Stoker, Ray Walker) ; Michael Rafter, conductor, piano.

Event (note)

1. Recorded at Clinton Recording Studios & BR Productions in New York, and Ted Wilson Studios, Nashville.

Author

1. Tesori, Jeanine.

Title

1. Violet [sound recording] : a new musical / music by Jeanine Tesori ; book & lyrics by Brian Crawley.

Imprint

1. Manchester, VT : Resmiranda, p1998.

Playing time

1. 011126

Cast

1. Lauren Ward (Violet) ; Michael McElroy (Flick) ; Michael Park (Monty) ; Amanda Posner (Young Vi) ; Stephen Lee Anderson (Father) ; Robert Westenberg (Preacher, Bus driver) ; Cass Morgan (Old lady, Streetwalker) ; Paula Newsome (Music hall singer, Mabel) ; Michael Medeiros (Leroy Evans, Earl) ; Kirk McDonald (Creepy guy) ; additional performers ; The Jordanaires (Neal Matthews, Louis Nunley, Gordon Stoker, Ray Walker) ; Michael Rafter, conductor, piano.

Event

1. Recorded at Clinton Recording Studios & BR Productions in New York, and Ted Wilson Studios, Nashville.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Betts, Doris. Ugliest pilgrim.
2. Crawley, Brian, 1962- Lyricist
3. Ward, Lauren, singer.
4. McElroy, Michael, 1967- singer.
5. Park, Michael, 1968- singer.
6. Posner, Amanda, singer.
7. Anderson, Stephen Lee, singer.
8. Westenberg, Robert, singer.
9. Morgan, Cass, singer.
10. Newsome, Paula, singer.
11. Medeiros, Michael, singer.
12. McDonald, Kirk, singer.
13. Rafter, Michael (Conductor)
14. Rafter, Michael (Conductor), instrumentalist.
15. Jordanaires (Musical group) Performer

Other standard identifier

1. 000747803728

Publisher no.

1. Resmiranda Res-8037

Research call number

1. *LDC 20479 (F) Notes and lyrics on file.