Re: Another Skyliner Question...

    Interesting note....
    On the Tenderloin CD there is a song called "Artificial Flowers".
    This was a Bobby Darin hit in the late 60's, early 70's.

    Was "Tenderloin" a revival???

    Adrian





"Ron Allard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On 3 Dec 2003 05:21:33 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Roger Ellis)
wrote:
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> >Hey Mike.  I did a little research on the show.  Tenderloin was a
> >musical comedy that opened 10/17/60 and closed 4/23/61 after 216
> >performances.  Music was by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
> >Show was set in late 19th century Manhattan and dealt with efforts to
> >clean up the sex trade - an ongoing story to this day!  Information
> >comes from the Internet Broadway database (ibdb.com) a great source
> >for information about shows and actors.  Unfortunately it does not
> >have song titles.  There are several CD recordings available of the
> >show.  They all seem to list the title as "Little Old New York" and
> >not "Little Ole New York".
>
> The song list on this CD:
> http://snurl.com/38va
>
> also calls it "Little Old New York"...
>
> >
> >I also discovered that the corpsrep website lists the song as coming
> >from Copland's "Tender Land" which is in error.  To paraphrase the
> >great Mike Siglow ".....any "TRUE" New York Skyliner would be up on
> >the history of the Corps and know that".
>
> Actually, it lists it as coming from "Freedomland USA" and composed by
Jule
> Styne. I'll change it...
>
> Thanks,
>
>
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