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It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman

lyrics by Lee Adams; book by David Newman and Robert Benton [based upon the comic strip Superman]; orchestrations by Eddie Sauter; dance arrangements by Betty Walberg; production directed by Harold Prince
Resource Type:
Music Record (12-inch Vinyl)
Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Columbia Special Products, [1974?]
Related Series:
Collectors' series (CBS Records (Firm))

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Table of Contents:
  • Overture
  • Doing good
  • We need him
  • It's Superman
  • We don't matter at all
  • Revenge
  • The woman for the man
  • You've got possibilities
  • What I've always wanted
  • Entr'acte
  • It's supernice
  • So long, big guy
  • The strongest man in the world
  • Ooh, do you love you!
  • You've got what I need
  • Reprise: It's Superman
  • I'm not finished yet!
  • Pow! Bam! Zonk!
  • Finale.
Author/Creator:
Strouse, Charles , composer
Contributors:
Adams, Lee , lyricist
Newman, David, 1937-2003 , librettist
Benton, Robert , librettist
Sauter, Eddie , arranger of music
Walberg, Betty, 1921-1990 , arranger of music
Cassidy, Jack , performer
O'Sullivan, Michael, 1934-1971 , performer
Marand, Patricia , performer
Chastain, Don , performer
Lavin, Linda, 1937- , performer
Holiday, Bob , performer
Hastings, Hal, 1916-1973 , conductor
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman [by Strouse, C.]
Related Works:
Based on: Superman (Comic strip)
Related Series:
Collectors' series (CBS Records (Firm))
Subjects:
Musicals
Genres:
Theatrical adaptations
Original cast recordings
Musicals
Performers:
Starring Jack Cassidy and the original Broadway cast (Michael O'Sullivan, Patricia Marand, Don Chastian, Linda Lavin, and Bob Holiday) ; with orchestra; Harold Hastings, conductor.
Production Credits:
Produced for records by Goddard Lieberson.
General Notes:
Columbia masterworks.
Title from disc label.
"Original Broadway cast"--Container.
Program notes by C. Burr on container.
"Song titles listed as of March 20th, prior to the New York Opening"--Container.
Stamp on LC copy: "For promotion only."
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
Physical Characteristics:
vinyl
Audio Characteristics:
analog; 33 1/3 rpm; microgroove; stereo
Call Numbers:
LPZ
Other Standard Numbers:
Publisher Number, Columbia Special Products: AKOS 2970
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2019657461
OCLC Numbers:
6600296