tracks

Overture
Why Can't The English?
Wouldn't It Be Loverly?
With A Little Bit Of Luck
I'm An Ordinary Man
Just You Wait
The Rain In Spain
I Could Have Danced All Night
Ascot Gavotte
On The Street Where You Live
You Did It
Show Me
Get Me To The Church On Time
A Hymn To Him
Without You
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face
A Post-Recording Conversation
Playback

notes

My Fair Lady opened March 15, 1956 at the Mark Hellinger Theatre and closed on September 29th, 1962 after 2,717 performances. This release was recorded on March 25, 1956 at the Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City. The Original Broadway Cast album OL 5090 (XLP 37804/05) was first released on April 2nd, 1956. Track 17 was recorded on March 25th, 1956 & first released in 1994, Track 18 was recorded in 1961 and was previously unreleased.

Mono "360 Sound"

credits

Adapted By [Text Adapted From Pygmalion] – Bernard Shaw,
Arranged By [Dance Music Arrangements] – Trude Rittman
Arranged By [Musical Arrangements] – Phil Lang, Robert Russell Bennett
Art Direction – Ken Fredette
Choreography [Choreography And Musical Numbers By] – Hanya Holm
Design [Costumes Designed By] – Cecil Beaton
Design [Package Design] – Fredette/Sparagano
Engineer [Recording] – Edward T. Graham, Fred Plaut
Ensemble [Singing] – Colleen O'Connor, David Thomas (15), Glenn Kezer, Gloria Van Dorpe, Gordon Ewing, Herb Surface, James Morris (6), Lola Fisher, Maribel Hammer, Melisande Congdon, Muriel Shaw, Patti Spangler, Paul Brown (13), Reid Shelton, Rosemary Gaines, William Krach
Featuring [Presents] – Julie Andrews, Rex Harrison
Featuring [With] – Michael King, Philippa Bevans, Robert Coote, Rod McLennan, Stanley Holloway
Lighting – Feder (2)
Liner Notes – Dick Scanlan
Lyrics By, Adapted By [Book By] – Alan Jay Lerner,
Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] – Darcy M. Proper,
Music By – Frederick Loewe
Music Director [Musical Director] – Franz Allers
Orchestrated By [Orchestrations] – Robert Russell Bennett
Other [Production Staged By] – Moss Hart
Performer [Cast, A Bystander, Zoltan Karpathy] – Christopher Hewett
Performer [Cast, Alfred P. Doolittle] – Stanley Holloway
Performer [Cast, Another Bystander, Jamie, Ambassador] – Rod McLennan
Performer [Cast, Buskers] – Carl Jeffrey, Imelda De Martin, Joe Rocco
Performer [Cast, Chauffeur, Constable] – Barton Mumaw
Performer [Cast, Colonel Pickering] – Robert Coote
Performer [Cast, Eliza Doolittle] – Julie Andrews
Performer [Cast, First Cockney, Butler] – Reid Shelton
Performer [Cast, Flower Girl] – Cathy Conklin
Performer [Cast, Flunkey, Bartender] – Paul Brown (13)
Performer [Cast, Footmen] – Gordon Ewing, William Krach
Performer [Cast, Fourth Cockney] – Herb Surface
Performer [Cast, Freddy Eynsford- Hill] – John Michael King
Performer [Cast, Henry Higgins] – Rex Harrison
Performer [Cast, Hoxton Man, Bartender] – David Thomas (15)
Performer [Cast, Mrs. Eynsford- Hill] – Viola Roache
Performer [Cast, Mrs. Higgins' Maid] – Judith Williams (2)
Performer [Cast, Mrs. Higgins] – Cathleen Nesbitt
Performer [Cast, Mrs. Hopkins, Lady Boxington] – Olive Reeves-Smith
Performer [Cast, Mrs. Pearce] – Philippa Bevans
Performer [Cast, Queen Of Transylvania] – Maribel Hammer
Performer [Cast, Second Cockney] – Glenn Kezer
Performer [Cast, Selsey Man, Harry, Lord Boxington] – Gordon Dilworth
Performer [Cast, Servants] – Colleen O'Connor, Glenn Kezer, Gloria Van Dorpe, Muriel Shaw, Rosemary Gaines
Performer [Cast, Third Cockney] – James Morris (6)
Presenter [Presents] – Herman Levin
Producer [Produced For Records By] – Goddard Lieberson
Product Manager [Packaging Manager] – Joshua Jancourtz
Reissue Producer [Cd Producer] – Darcy M. Proper, Didier C. Deutsch
Research [Tape Research] – Stacey Boyle
Supervised By [Project Director] – Joy Gilbert Monfried

companies

Recorded At – Columbia 30th Street Studio
Distributed By – Sony Music

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