Li'l Abner [sound recording] : original Broadway cast recording / [book by Norman Panama & Melvin Frank ; based on the characters created by Al Capp ; lyrics by Johnny Mercer ; music by Gene De Paul].
Originally released as Columbia OL 5150 in 1956; includes some previously unreleased material. Program notes by Ken Mandelbaum and Didier C. Deutsch (11 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Starring Edith Adams and Peter Palmer, with Howard St. John, Stubby Kaye, Charlotte Rae, and supporting performers; chorus and orchestra; Lehman Engel, conductor. Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York, Nov. 18, 1956.
Contents:
Overture. It's a typical day -- If I had my druthers -- Jubilation T. Cornpone -- Rag offen the bush -- Namely you -- Unnecessary town -- What's good for General Bullmoose -- The country's in the very best of hands -- Sadie Hawkins Day ballet -- Oh, happy day -- I'm past my prime -- Love in a home -- Progress is the root of all evil -- Put 'em back -- The matrimonial stomp -- There's room enough for us -- Way to a man's heart -- It's a nuisance having you around -- Overture.
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