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Raisin original Broadway cast

Title
  1. Raisin [sound recording] : original Broadway cast / music by Judd Woldin ; lyrics by Robert Brittan ; book by Robert Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Sony Broadway, p1992.
Author
  1. Woldin, Judd

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Additional authors
  1. Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965.
  2. Nemiroff, Robert
  3. Zaltzberg, Charlotte
  4. Brittan, Robert
  5. Capers, Virginia, 1925-2004
  6. Morton, Joe, 1947-
  7. Jackson, Ernestine
  8. Roberts, Howard A., 1924-2011
Description
  1. 1 sound disc (1 hr., 1 min., 20 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Raisin
Alternative title
  1. Raisin
Subject
  1. Original cast recordings
  2. Musicals
Genre/Form
  1. Original cast recordings.
Contents
  1. Act 1. Prologue (3:43) -- Man say (3:30) -- Whose little angry man (1:56) -- Runnin' to meet the man (3:10) -- A whole lotta sunlight (4:09) -- Booze (2:56) -- Alaiyo (3:51) -- Sweet time (5:10) -- You done right (3:50) -- He come down this morning (5:56).
  2. Act 2. It's a deal (2:35) -- Sidewalk tree (2:51) -- It's a deal (coda) (1:43) -- Not anymore (5:22) -- It's a deal (reprise) (3:02) -- Measure the valleys (5:34) -- Finale (2:09).
Call number
  1. *LDC 20703 (F)
Note
  1. Musical.
  2. Based on Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the sun".
  3. "Raisin" opened Oct. 18, 1973, at the 46th St, Theatre in New York City; closed Dec. 8, 1975; 847 performances.
  4. Previously issued on LP: (Columbia : KS 32754); (Columbia : AL 32754); (Columbia : BL 32754).
  5. Compact disc.
  6. Program notes and synopsis by Robert Brittan and Judd Woldin in English with French, German and Italian translations (36 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
Performer (note)
  1. Virginia Capers (Mama Lena Younger) ; Joe Morton (Walter Lee Younger) ; Ernestine Jackson (Ruth Younger) ; supporting cast & musicians ; Howard A. Roberts, musical director & conductor.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded Oct. 27, 29, & Nov. 2, 1973, Columbia Records 30th St. Studio, New York City.
Author
  1. Woldin, Judd.
Title
  1. Raisin [sound recording] : original Broadway cast / music by Judd Woldin ; lyrics by Robert Brittan ; book by Robert Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg.
Imprint
  1. New York, NY : Sony Broadway, p1992.
Cast
  1. Virginia Capers (Mama Lena Younger) ; Joe Morton (Walter Lee Younger) ; Ernestine Jackson (Ruth Younger) ; supporting cast & musicians ; Howard A. Roberts, musical director & conductor.
Event
  1. Recorded Oct. 27, 29, & Nov. 2, 1973, Columbia Records 30th St. Studio, New York City.
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  1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965. Raisin in the sun.
  2. Nemiroff, Robert, librettist.
  3. Zaltzberg, Charlotte. Librettist
  4. Brittan, Robert, lyricist.
  5. Capers, Virginia, 1925-2004, singer.
  6. Morton, Joe, 1947- singer.
  7. Jackson, Ernestine, singer.
  8. Roberts, Howard A., 1924-2011, conductor.
Publisher no.
  1. SK 32754 Sony Broadway
  2. KS 32754 Columbia
  3. AL 32754 Columbia
  4. BL 32754 Columbia
Research call number
  1. *LDC 20703 (F) Program notes and synopsis on file.
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