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1971 Original Broadway Cast Recording |
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Follies - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Produced by Dick Jones
Engineer: Bob Arnold
Recorded April 11, 1971
- LP, 1971 [Capitol SO 761] (56 mins.)
- 8-track Cartridge, 197? [Capitol 8XO 761] [deleted 1976]
- Cassette, 197? [Capitol 4XO 761] [deleted 1976]
- Compact Disc, 1989 [Capitol CDP 7 92094 2]
- Cassette reissue, 1989 [Capitol C4 92094]
Remixed and Remastered Version
Engineered by Robert Norberg
Liner notes by Marc Kirkeby
[includes "One More Kiss"]
- Compact Disc, 1992 [Broadway Angel ZDM 76466620] (58:20)
- Cassette, 1992 [Broadway Angel EG 64666]
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Selections:
Prologue: Beautiful Girls (4:26), Don't Look at Me (1:48), Waiting for the Girls Upstairs (5:30), Ah, Paris! / Broadway Baby (3:16), The Road You Didn't Take (2:41), In Buddy's Eyes (2:32), Who's That Woman? (3:32), I'm Still Here (4:19), Too Many Mornings (4:21), The Right Girl (4:27), One More Kiss (2:11), Could I Leave You? (3:02), You're Gonna Love Tomorrow / Love Will See Us Through (3:39), The God-Why-Don't-You-Love-Me Blues (3:03), Losing My Mind (3:40), The Story of Lucy and Jessie (1:50), Live, Laugh, Love / Finale (3:20)
For production information go to the Original Broadway Production
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1985 Follies in Concert |
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Follies in Concert
Album produced by Thomas Z. Shepard
Associate album producer: Jay David Saks
Engineer: Paul Goodman
Recorded September 6 and 7, 1985
at Avery Fisher Hall, NYC
Liner notes by James Kirkwood and Bert Fink
Lyrics and artist biographies included
- Double LP, 1985 [RCA HBC2-7128]
- Double Cassette, 1985 [RCA HBE2-7128]
- Double Compact Disc, 1985 [RCA RCD2-7128] (85:22)
[adds the complete soundtrack of Stavisky
(45:37)]
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Compact Disc

DVD
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Selections:
Disc One: Overture (5:02), Beautiful Girls (4:58), Don't Look at Me (2:04), Waiting for the Girls Upstairs (5:38), Rain on the Roof (0:51), Ah, Paris! (2:01), Broadway Baby (3:56), The Road You Didn't Take (2:50), In Buddy's Eyes (2:59), Who's That Woman? (5:23), I'm Still Here (5:49), Too Many Mornings (4:52), The Right Girl (4:40), One More Kiss (2:45), Could I Leave You? (3:03), Loveland (2:48), You're Gonna Love Tomorrow / Love Will See Us Through (4:49)
Disc Two: Buddy's Blues (3:59), Losing My Mind (4:17), The Story of Lucy and Jessie (2:46), Live, Laugh, Love (4:45), Finale: Waiting for the Girls Upstairs / Beautiful Girls (reprise) (4:06)
Grammy Award for Best Musical Cast Show Album
For more information go to Special Events
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1987 London Cast Recording |
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Follies - The First Complete Recording
Original London Cast Recording, 1987
Produced by Chris Walker
Associate producers: Stephen Sondheim &
David Caddick
Engineer: David Hunt
Digitally recorded at CTS Studios, Wembley
UK Releases:
- Double LP, 1987 [First Night Encore 3]
- Double Compact Disc, 1993 [First Night Encore CD3]
[lyrics included] (84:22)
US Releases:
- Double LP, 1987? [Geffen 24183-1]
- Double Compact Disc, 1987? [Geffen 24183-2]
- Double Cassette, 1987? [Geffen 24183-4]
- Compact Disc reissue, 1995 [First Night 06019]
[omits "Social Dancing"] (79:30)
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![Follies [UK]](graphics/folluk.jpg)
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Selections:
Disc One: Beautiful Girls (3:27), Don't Look at Me (2:04), Montage: Rain on the Roof / Ah, Paris! / Broadway Baby (6:50), Waiting for the Girls Upstairs (5:28), Who's That Woman? (5:13), In Buddy's Eyes (3:04), Country House (3:31), Too Many Mornings (4:51)
Disc Two: Social Dancing (4:49), I'm Still Here (5:46), The Right Girl (4:47), Could I Leave You? (3:01), One More Kiss (2:54), Loveland (3:19), Love Will See Us Through (2:02), Buddy's Blues (3:58), Losing My Mind (3:58), You're Gonna Love Tomorrow / Ah But Underneath (6:26), Make the Most of Your Music (4:56), You're Gonna Love Tomorrow / Love Will See Us Through (reprise) (2:16), Beautiful Girls - Finale (1:26)
For production information go to the London Production
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1998 Stephen Sondheim's Follies
Themes From The Legendary Musical |
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The Terry Trotter Trio
Stephen Sondheim's Follies
Themes From The Legendary Musical
Terry Trotter, piano
Tom Warrington, bass
Joe La Barbera, drums
with Brian Kilgore, percussion
Arrangements by Terry Trotter
Produced by Bruce Kimmel
Engineered by Vince Cirilli
Recorded and Mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles
- Compact Disc, 1998 [Varèse Sarabande VSD-5934] (57:10)
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Selections:
Opening (All Things Bright and Beautiful) (4:44), Waiting For the Girls Upstairs (4:50), Too Many Mornings (4:39), I'm Still Here (4:41), Broadway Baby (3:44), Could I Leave You (4:09), In Buddy's Eyes (5:47), Who's That Woman? (4:24), Loveland (5:28), Buddy's Blues (5:03), Losing My Mind (5:04), Live, Laugh, Love (4:10)
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1998 Paper Mill Playhouse Recording |
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Follies - The Complete Recording
Produced by Robert Sher in collaboration
with Jonathan Tunick and Paul McKibbons
Executive Producers: Stephen Sondheim and Steve Gottlieb
Recorded at Edison Recording Studios, NYC
on June 1, 2, and 5, 1998
Recording Engineer: Gary Chester
Conducted by Jonathan Tunick
Liner notes by Theodore S. Chapin, Frank Rich, and notes on
the Appendix by Stephen Sondheim
Album artwork by Hillary Knight
Lyrics included
- Double Compact Disc, 1998 [TVT Soundtrax TVT 1030-2]
(91:32 + 29:29)
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![Follies [Paper Mill Cast Recording]](graphics/folliespm.jpg)
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Selections:
Disc One: Prologue / Overture (6:13), Beautiful Girls (3:51), Don't Look at Me (2:14), Waiting for the Girls Upstairs (6:01), Rain on the Roof (0:41), Ah, Paris! (2:07), Broadway Baby (3:09), The Road You Didn't Take (2:57), Bolero d'Amore (3:31), In Buddy's Eyes (3:09), Who's That Woman? (6:43), I'm Still Here (5:11), Too Many Mornings (4:57)
Disc Two: The Right Girl (5:48), One More Kiss (2:28), Could I Leave You? (3:20), Loveland (3:22), You're Gonna Love Tomorrow / Love Will See Us Through (4:47), The God-Why-Don't-You-Love-Me Blues (4:27), Losing My Mind (4:19), Ah But Underneath (4:49), Live, Laugh, Love (4:47), Finale (Beautiful Girls) (1:44)
Appendix: Bring on the Girls [Roscoe and Young Roscoe] (3:50), Can That Boy Fox-Trot! [Carlotta],(3:00), Pleasant Little Kingdom [Ben and Sally] (2:57), All Things Bright and Beautiful [Ben and Sally] (4:23), That Old Piano Roll [Buddy] (2:54), Who Could Be Blue? / Little White House [Young Ben and Young Phyllis] (2:18), Uptown Downtown [Phyllis] (5:12), The Story of Lucy and Jessie [Phyllis] (4:26)
For production information go to Paper Mill Playhouse Production
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Recordings of Songs |
- Ah, But Underneath [new song for the London
Production]
- Ah, Paris!
- All Things Bright and Beautiful [cut song; music used in the Prologue]
- Beautiful Girls
- Bolero d'Amour [instrumental; arranged by John Berkman]
- Bring on the Girls [cut song; replaced by Beautiful Girls; music used as Auto Show on the soundtrack of Stavisky]
- Broadway Baby
- Buddy's Blues [see The God-Why-Don't-You-Love-Me Blues]
- Can That Boy Foxtrot! [cut song]
- Cheri [title of a proposed song; not written; replaced by Ah, Paris!]
- Could I Leave You?
- Country House [new song for the London Production]
- Don't Look at Me
- Finale [Concert]
- Finale [London Production]
- Finale [Paper Mill Production]
- The God-Why-Don't-You-Love-Me Blues (Buddy's Blues)
- Hello, Doughboy [title of a proposed song; not written]
- I'm Still Here
- In Buddy's Eyes
- In Someone's Eyes [cut song; early version of In Buddy's Eyes]
- It Wasn't Meant to Happen [cut song]
- Little White House [cut song, sung in counterpoint with Who Could Be Blue?]
- Live, Laugh, Love
- Losing My Mind
- Love Will See Us Through
- Loveland [original version]
- Loveland [rewritten version for the London Production]
- Make the Most of Your Music [new song for the London Production]
- One More Kiss
- Overture [Concert]
- Overture [Paper Mill Production]
- Pleasant Little Kingdom [cut song]
- Prologue [instrumental; lyrics added as All Things Bright and Beautiful]
- Rain on the Roof
- The Right Girl
- The Road You Didn't Take
- Social Dancing [instrumental, uses themes from That Old Piano Roll ; new song for the London Production]
- The Story of Lucy and Jessie
- That Old Piano Roll [cut song; music used for underscore]
- Too Many Mornings
- Uptown, Downtown [cut song]
- Vincent and Vanessa Dance [instrumental, also known as Bolero d'Amour]
- Waiting for the Girls Upstairs
- Gene Nelson, John McMartin, Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins, Harvey Evans, Kurt Peterson, Virginia Sandifur, and Marti Rolph
Follies Original Cast Recording 1971
- Jim Walton, Howard McGillin, Mandy Patinkin, George Hearn, Lee Remick, Barbara Cook, Liz Callaway, and Daisy Prince
Follies in Concert 1985
Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008
- Diana Rigg, Julia McKenzie, Daniel Massey, David Healy, Gillian Bevan, Deborah Poplett, Simon Green, and Evan Pappas
Follies Original London Cast 1987
- George Lee Andrews, Michael Jeter & James McNaughton
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall 1993
- The Trotter Trio [instrumental version]
Follies - Themes from the Legendary Musical 1998
- Tony Roberts, Laurence Guittard, Dee Hoty, Donna McKechnie, Billy Hartung, Michael Gruber, Meredith Patterson, and Dannette Hollden
Follies [Paper Mill] 1998
- Mandy Patinkin
Mandy Patinkin Sings Sondheim 2002
- Who Could Be Blue? [cut song, sung in counterpoint with Little White House; music used as Salon at the Claridge #2 on the soundtrack of Stavisky]
- Who's That Woman?
- The World's Full of Boys / Girls [cut song; music used as Operetta on the soundtrack of Stavisky]
- You Would Love My Wife [title of a proposed song; not written]
- You're Gonna Love Tomorrow
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