Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings (CStRLIN)NYPW99-A146.
Description
9 sound cassettes : analog.
Summary
The Edward Kleban sound recording collection mainly consists of recordings of songs written for A CHORUS LINE performed either by Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban or by cast members. Many of the songs are early versions, or were not included in the final production. Also included are interviews with Marvin Hamlisch, Kleban and Priscilla Lopez, and recollections of selected cast members' lives.
Access to original items is restricted; advance notification required for use.
Source (note)
Theatre Division
Biography (note)
Edward Kleban, lyricist for the musical A CHORUS LINE, was born in New York City.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
Finding aid available in repository and online; also indexed in local database (AREV); see librarian for assistance.
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of: Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings.
Processing action (note)
Processed
Author
Kleban, Edward.
Title
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Access
Access to original items is restricted; advance notification required for use.
Biography
Edward Kleban, lyricist for the musical A CHORUS LINE, was born in New York City. He studied at the High Schoool of Music and Art and Columbia University, and worked as a record producer at Columbia Records before turning to writing lyrics full time. Kleban, who is best known as the lyricist for A CHORUS LINE, also wrote for television and films. He died in 1987.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and online; also indexed in local database (AREV); see librarian for assistance.
Linking entry
Forms part of: Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings.