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Music and the mirror : first draft demo

Title
Music and the mirror : first draft demo / music by Marvin Hamlisch ; lyrics by Ed Kleban. Marvin Hamlisch interview, 1974-09-16.
Author
Hamlisch, Marvin
Publication
1974.

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Additional Authors
  • Hamlisch, Marvin
  • Kleban, Edward
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976
  • Bergman, Alan
  • Bergman, Marilyn
  • Streisand, Barbra
  • Hamlisch, Marvin.
  • Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917.
Found In
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Description
1 audio disc (41:59) : digital, mono and stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This recording contains a first draft demo of an earlier version of "Music and the mirror" and a 21 second end clip of "What I did for love" written for the musical "A chorus line" (track 1) and a radio interview of Marvin Hamlisch (WPLJ-FM) about his career of scoring movies, adapting Scott Joplin's music for the silver screen ("The sting", 1973) winning awards for his works, and currently working on a musical, which was "A chorus line".
Uniform Title
  • Sting (Motion picture)
  • Swimmer (Motion picture)
  • Kotch (Motion picure)
  • Way we were (Motion picture)
  • WPLJ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Alternative Title
  • What I did for love.
  • Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Popular music radio programs.
  • Demo recordings.
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from cataloger.
  • Donor's inventory number: 5.
  • "On this rock; taped: 9-16-74; WPLJ; Marvin & The way we were; Music & the mirror-early version CHL work"--From original cassette label.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted; advance notice required for use.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact disc (1 audio disc : digital, mono and stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) in *LDC 52671.
Source (note)
  • Estate of Edward Kleban
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings.
Processing Action (note)
  • Separated to Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Contents
  • Track 1: Music and the mirror (ACL early version; first draft demo) ; [Last 21 seconds of] What I did for love / M. Hamlisch-E. Kleban.
  • Track 2: [Excerpt] WPLJ radio interview with Marvin Hamlisch ; Maple leaf rag (from the 1973 motion picture "The Sting", arranged and adapted by M. Hamlisch) / S. Joplin ; Interview with Marvin Hamlisch ; Main instrumental theme (from the 1968 motion picture "The swimmer") / M. Hamlisch ; Interview with Marvin Hamlisch ; Life is what you make it (from the 1971 motion picture "Kotch") / M. Hamlisch-J. Mercer ; The way we were (Final instrumental theme and lyric) (from the 1973 motion picture "The way we were") / M. Hamlisch-A. and M. Bergman [ends abruptly] -- Track 3: [Excerpt] The way we were (Final instrumental theme and lyric) (reprise; top of the cue) (from the 1973 motion picture "The way we were") / M. Hamlisch-A. and M. Bergman [ends abruptly]
Call Number
*LDC 52671
OCLC
898302707
Author
Hamlisch, Marvin, composer.
Title
Music and the mirror : first draft demo / music by Marvin Hamlisch ; lyrics by Ed Kleban. Marvin Hamlisch interview, 1974-09-16.
Production
1974.
Playing Time
000529 002619 001011
Type of Content
performed music
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Performer
Track 1: Marvin Hamlisch, piano and vocals ; Edward Kleban, additional commentary. Tracks 2-3: Marvin Hamlisch, interviewee ; with unidentfied radio host/interviewer (WPLJ-FM).
Event
Demo recording New York, New York [1974] (track 1) ; Radio broadcast interview WPLJ-FM studio, New York, New York 1974 September 16 (tracks 2-3)
Access
Access to original item restricted; advance notice required for use.
Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 audio disc : digital, mono and stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) in *LDC 52671.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette : analog, mono) in *LTC 8262.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_ltc8262_f01_em (tracks 1-2) and myh_ltc8262_f02_em (track 3)].
Source
Gift; Estate of Edward Kleban 1988 *L (Special) 99-26
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Added Author
Hamlisch, Marvin, adapter.
Hamlisch, Marvin, arranger of music.
Hamlisch, Marvin, interviewee.
Kleban, Edward, lyricist.
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976, lyricist.
Bergman, Alan, lyricist.
Bergman, Marilyn, lyricist.
Hamlisch, Marvin, performer.
Streisand, Barbra, performer.
Related to (work): Hamlisch, Marvin. Chorus line.
Container of (work): Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Maple leaf rag; arranged.
Container of (work): Hamlisch, Marvin. Swimmer. Main theme.
Container of (work): Hamlisch, Marvin. Kotch. Life is what you make of it.
Container of (work): Hamlisch, Marvin. Way we were. Way we were; arranged.
Added Title
Sting (Motion picture)
Swimmer (Motion picture)
Kotch (Motion picure)
Way we were (Motion picture)
WPLJ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
What I did for love.
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Found In:
Edward Kleban sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LDC 52671
*LTC 8262
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