Cats Musical Original Cast Recording

Cats is a sung through musical composed by andrew lloyd webber based on the 1939 poetry collection old possum s book of practical cats by t.

Cats musical original cast recording. Complete original broadway cast recording from wikipedia the free encyclopedia a cast recording by the original broadway cast of the musical cats was released on january 26 1983 by geffen records. The musical includes the well known song memory as. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for cats original london cast recording original london cast on allmusic 1998 andrew lloyd webber s epic cats takes its. Would you sit on his throne.

Are you blind when you re born. This was the first ever cast recording of cats and consisted of the original 1981 london cast that included brian blessed as old deuteronomy and elaine paige as grizabella if you re looking for. Cats is a 1998 direct to video musical film based on the 1981 stage musical cats by andrew lloyd webber itself based on old possum s book of practical cats 1939 by t. A live recording is one that was recorded of one or more live performance rather than in a recording studio.

A list of all of the official cast recordings of cats. I don t intend any yankcentrism but there is an irrepressible energy in this version that isn t there on the original london cast recording. Lloyd webber oversaw orchestration for the film and called on gillian lynne the show s original choreographer to train the cast for the film. The revisions allow the score to sound more energetic.

Join the cast of frozen inside the recording studio and preview songs off the upcoming cast album. I know many cats fans who were raised on elaine paige and the original london cast may be up in arms about this but objectively there is perhaps more fun in this new york version of the musical. Dare you look at a king. Watch part one of jellicle songs.

Highlights denotes a recording that is only available as a selection of songs designed to fit on a single record cassette cd. There are also numerous studio recordings made of the music by non cast studio singers which are. Can you see in the dark. This is memory from the 1982 original broadway cast by betty buckley.