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Product Description: Vividly recreating the unique pleasure of experiencing a song-and-dance show, Broadway Babies spotlights the men and women who made a difference in the development of American musical comedy. Mordden's account features such show people as Florenz Ziegfeld, Harold Prince, Bert Lahr, Gwen Verdon, Angela Lansbury, Victor Herbert, Liza Minnelli, and Stephen Sondheim, and such musicals as Sally, Oh Kay!, Anything Goes, Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Follies, Chicago, and countless others...read more

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9780195033458 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 13, 1983, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Vividly recreating the unique pleasure of experiencing a song-and-dance show, Broadway Babies spotlights the men and women who made a difference in the development of American musical comedy.

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9780195054255 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 23, 1988, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Vividly recreating the unique pleasure of experiencing a song-and-dance show, Broadway Babies spotlights the men and women who made a difference in the development of American musical comedy.

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Product Description: This discography provides a listing of the songs and singers on 459 original cast albums for New York musicals from 1931 to 1986. . . . [It] is a creditable . [It] is a creditable compilation that will be of interest to both upecialists and general collections...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780313255236 | Greenwood Pub Group, November 1, 1987, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: This discography provides a listing of the songs and singers on 459 original cast albums for New York musicals from 1931 to 1986.

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Product Description: Part I is a brief history of the American Musical Theatre, for it is only in the context of history that the material on which you work can be fully judged and mastered. Part II is a brief discussion of the elements of production...read more

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9780935016970 | Empire Pub Service, June 1, 1987, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Part I is a brief history of the American Musical Theatre, for it is only in the context of history that the material on which you work can be fully judged and mastered.

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9780138094843 | 1 edition (Prentice Hall Direct, March 1, 1987), cover price $19.95

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9780335152773 | Open Univ Pr, December 1, 1986, cover price $99.95

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9780335151318 | Open Univ Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $33.95

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Product Description: From the pre-Gilbert and Sullivan 1860s to the 1980s, this important reference surveys more than a century of British light musical theatre, including its writers and composers. Gänzl provides a wealth of information on the book, lyrics, and music of over 800 London musicals, including contemporary reviews, cast lists, performances, plus pertinent notes gleaned from a study of surviving scores and libretti...read more

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9780195205091 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: From the pre-Gilbert and Sullivan 1860s to the 1980s, this important reference surveys more than a century of British light musical theatre, including its writers and composers.

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Product Description: This expanded edition includes an appendix of previously uncollected and newly discovered lyrics.

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9780394546803 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, December 1, 1986, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This expanded edition includes an appendix of previously uncollected and newly discovered lyrics.

Traces the life of the American composer of popular music, looks at the highlights of his career, and attempts to portray his complex personality

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9780881867008 | Parkwest Pubns, October 1, 1986, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the American composer of popular music, looks at the highlights of his career, and attempts to portray his complex personality

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By Stanley Green (editor)

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9780881885088 | Hal Leonard Corp, August 1, 1986, cover price $19.95

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A noted reporter of the Hollywood scene provides a candid, close-up study of the life of the great Ethel Merman, Queen of Broadway, who introduced the biggest hit songs of Gershwin, Porter, Berlin, and Sondheim

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9780399130410 | Putnam Pub Group, November 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A noted reporter of the Hollywood scene provides a candid, close-up study of the life of the great Ethel Merman, Queen of Broadway, who introduced the biggest hit songs of Gershwin, Porter, Berlin, and Sondheim

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Ranging from the revues of the late 1800s, to the famous Ziegfeld Follies, to 'Sugar Babies,' a respected theater historian gives an entertaining and authoritative account of a distinctly American genre currently undergoing a Broadway revival.

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9780195036305 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Ranging from the revues of the late 1800s, to the famous Ziegfeld Follies, to 'Sugar Babies,' a respected theater historian gives an entertaining and authoritative account of a distinctly American genre currently undergoing a Broadway revival.

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Product Description: This volume, edited by William Hammerstein, encompasses lyrics from Oscar Hammerstein's entire canon; from the early "Indian Love Call" written in 1924 with Otto Harbach and Rudolph Friml, to his final song, "Edelweiss," written with his long-time collaborator Richard Rodgers in 1959...read more

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9780881883794 | Rev sub edition (Hal Leonard Corp, June 1, 1985), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This volume, edited by William Hammerstein, encompasses lyrics from Oscar Hammerstein's entire canon; from the early "Indian Love Call" written in 1924 with Otto Harbach and Rudolph Friml, to his final song, "Edelweiss," written with his long-time collaborator Richard Rodgers in 1959.

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Provides a bibliographic listing of sheet music and compilations from musicals and other stage productions

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9780824207069 | Hw Wilson Co, June 1, 1984, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Provides a bibliographic listing of sheet music and compilations from musicals and other stage productions

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9780810816374, titled "Collector's Guide to the American Musical Theatre" | Scarecrow Pr, January 1, 1984, cover price $103.50

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Product Description: From "Begin the Beguine" to "It's Delovely" to "My Heart Belongs to Daddy" and "I Get a Kick Out of You," here are the complete lyrics to the much-loved songs of Cole Porter--800 songs meant to be hummed, sung, danced to, and remembered...read more
By Robert Kimball (editor)

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9780394532141 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1983, cover price $30.00 | also contains Discovering Ancient Greece | About this edition: This work contains the complete body of lyrics by Cole Porter, comprising 800 songs, more than half of which were previously unpublished.

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9780306804830 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, September 1, 1992), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: From "Begin the Beguine" to "It's Delovely" to "My Heart Belongs to Daddy" and "I Get a Kick Out of You," here are the complete lyrics to the much-loved songs of Cole Porter--800 songs meant to be hummed, sung, danced to, and remembered.

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