THE
PAJAMA GAME
musical show
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Orig prod. MUSIC & WORDS: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross. ORCH: Don Walker. COND: Hal Hastings. CAST: John Raitt, Janis Paige, Eddie Foy Jr, Carol Haney, Reta Shaw, Stanley Prager. (Col OL-4840; CD/Col CK-32606; CD/Col SK-89253 (ALB-1978), with addl material. Excerpts: Haney, chorus: "Hernando's Hideaway" (ALB-1119, ALB-1488) Raitt: "Hey There" (ALB-1180, ALB-1488, ALB-2181).)
1957 film soundtrack. COND: Ray Heindorf. CAST: John Raitt, Eddie Foy Jr, Carol Haney, Reta Shaw, & Buzz Miller of orig cast; Doris Day, Kenneth LeRoy, Jack Straw. (Col OL-5210; CD/Col CD-6699 (ALB-2024), with addl material. Incomplete: CD/CBS(E) 467610-2, with Calamity Jane. Excerpts: "I'm Not at All in Love," "Once-a-Year Day," "Small Talk," "Seven-and-a-Half Cents" (ALB-1785) "There Once Was a Man" (ALB-1785, ALB-1922).)
1955(?) studio prod. ORCH & COND: Archie Bleyer. CAST: Stephen Douglass (who replaced John Raitt in orig cast), Dorothy Evans, Ray Charles, Audrey Marsh, Arthur Malvin, Doris Hollingsworth. (Cadence 2055. Incomplete: Cadence 2054, with addl material.)
1955 London prod. ORCH: Don Walker. COND: Robert Lowe. CAST: Max Wall, Joy Nichols, Edmund Hockridge, Elizabeth Seal, Frank Lawless, Joan Emney. (HMV(E) CLP-1062; CD/Axis(Australia) 701790-2.)
Studio prod. COND: Johnny Douglas. CAST: Joan Heal, Barry Kent, Nicolette Roeg, Mike Sammes, chorus. (Cap SN-7515, with Damn Yankees)
Records by members of orig & film casts. John Raitt (also of 1957 film prod): "Hey There" (1954, TV: ALB-1436) (1995, with Bonnie Raitt: ALB-1659) "The World around Us" (cut from the show) Raitt, Janis Paige: "There Once Was a Man" (1954 radio, with Jerry Ross (composer), piano: ALB-1978) Doris Day: "The Man Who Invented Love" (written by Richard Adler for the film but not used) (ALB-2024)
1996 studio prod. ORCH: Don Walker. COND: John Owen Edwards. CAST: Judy Kaye, Avery Saltzman, Brookes Almy, & David Green of 1989 prod; Ron Raines, Kim Criswell, Margery Beddow. (CD/Jay 2-1250)
Album by members of 1956(?) New Zealand prod. COND: Gabriel Joffe. CAST: Keith Petersen, Bob Healey, Jill Perryman, Toni Lamond, William Newman, Tikky Taylor, Don Richard, Kevan Johnston, Frank Sheldon. (45/Prestige(Australia) album PEP-2010)
1954 radio performance by composers Richard Adler (vocal) & Jerry Ross (piano): "Hernando's Hideaway" (ALB-1978)
2006 prod, with three interpolated Adler songs. ORCH: Dick Lieb, Danny Troob. COND: Rob Berman. CAST: Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara, Michael McKean, Roz Ryan, Megan Lawrence, Peter Benson. (CD/Col CK-99035, packaged with Thou Shalt Not in a set titled "Harry Connick on Broadway, Act I," numbered CD/Col 82876-82883-2.)
From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
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