The Sap Of Life > Original Off-Broadway Cast
Show Details
- Show
- The Sap Of Life
- Music
- David Shire (87)
- Lyrics
- Richard Maltby Jr. (105)
- Book
- Richard Maltby Jr. (105)
Recording Details
- Date
- 1961
- Type
- Audio / Stage Cast
- Language
- English
- Location
- US / NY / New York
- Producer
- Quartet Productions
- Conductor
- Ted Simons (7)
- Music Director
- Julian Stein (13)
- Orchestrations
- David Shire (87), Julian Stein (13)
- Performer
- Jack Bittner (3), Patricia Bruder, Jerry Dodge (9), Lilian Fields, Kenneth Nelson (15), Dina Paisner, Lee Powell
- Notes
- According to liner notes, recording "taken from a rare 22-year-old professionally recorded audio tape."
- Shortcode
- [r4600]
Releases (2)
- Format
- LP
- Label
- Blue Pear 1002
- Released
- 1983
- Search
- Notes
- "Watching The Big Parade Go By" is featured in the Maltby-Shire revue "Starting Here, Starting Now."
- # Tracks
- 15
- Lists
- 74 collectors / 14 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl5244]
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Kritzerland 20039-6
- Released
- 2021-07
- Barcode
- 857252003965
- Buy from
- Musician
- David Shire (87)
- Liner Notes
- Richard Maltby Jr. (105)
- Notes
- From Kritzerland's website: We’re thrilled to finally issue [The Sap of Life] on CD in its first legitimate release. There are new liner notes by Richard Maltby, Jr. and there are rare photographs and memorabilia in the booklet. And as a special bonus, also included is David Shire’s fantastic Sonata for Cocktail Piano, played by Shire when it was written. That, too, is a premiere release.
- # Tracks
- 18
- Lists
- 16 collectors / 8 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl70063]
THE SAP OF LIFE:
1. Saturday Morning
2. Farewell, Family
3. Charmed Life
4. Arrival in the City
5. Fill Up Your Life with Sunshine
6. Good Morning
7. Watching the Big Parade Go By
8. The Love of Your Life
9. Introduction, Act Two
10. A Hero's Love
11. Children Have it Easy
12. She Loves Me Not
13. Mind Over Matter
14. Time and Time Again
15. Finale
Bonus Tracks:
SONATA FOR COCKTAIL PIANO
Composed by David Shire
16. I. Allegro
17. II. Andante
18. III. Allegro Moderato
David Shire, piano
1. Saturday Morning
2. Farewell, Family
3. Charmed Life
4. Arrival in the City
5. Fill Up Your Life with Sunshine
6. Good Morning
7. Watching the Big Parade Go By
8. The Love of Your Life
9. Introduction, Act Two
10. A Hero's Love
11. Children Have it Easy
12. She Loves Me Not
13. Mind Over Matter
14. Time and Time Again
15. Finale
Bonus Tracks:
SONATA FOR COCKTAIL PIANO
Composed by David Shire
16. I. Allegro
17. II. Andante
18. III. Allegro Moderato
David Shire, piano
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