Bibliograph

Cats, complete original Broadway cast recording, [music by Andrew Lloyd Webber ; based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T.S. Eliot]

Type

Label

Cats, complete original Broadway cast recording, [music by Andrew Lloyd Webber ; based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T.S. Eliot]

Language

eng

resource.accompanyingMatter

libretto or text

Form of composition

musical revues and comedies

Format of music

not applicable

Main title

Cats

Medium

sound recording

Music parts

not applicable

Oclc number

70686909

resource.otherEventInformation

Recorded in New York, Oct. 1982

Responsibility statement

[music by Andrew Lloyd Webber ; based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T.S. Eliot]

Sub title

complete original Broadway cast recording

Summary

This is the show that launched the blockbuster musical movement and played 18 years on Broadway. The unsurpassed original Broadway cast recording features the sensational Betty Buckley and her unforgettable rendition of the hit Memory

Table Of Contents

Act 1. Overture ; Prologue : Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats ; The naming of cats ; The invitation to the Jellicle ball ; The old gumbie cat ;The rum tum tugger ; Grizabella the Glamour cat ; Bustopher Jones ; Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer ; Old Deuteronomy ; The Jellicle ball ; Grizabella the glamour cat -- Act 2. The moments of happiness ; Gus, the theatre cat ; Growltiger's last stand ; Skimbleshanks, the railway cat ; Macavity, the mystery cat ; Mr. Mistoffelees ; Memory ; Journey to the heaviside layer ; The ad-dressing of cats

Transposition and arrangement

not applicable

Classification