Description
Angela Lansbury / Len Cariou – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Original Cast Recording) – Mint- 2xLp Record 1979 USA Original Vinyl – Musical
Angela Lansbury / Len Cariou – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Original Cast Recording)
Label:
RCA Red Seal – CBL2-3379
Format:
2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Indianapolis Pressing, Gatefold
Country:
US
Released:
1979
Genre:
Stage & Screen
Style:
Musical
Tracklist
| A1a | –Unknown Artist | Prelude | |
| A1b | –Len Cariou, Company* | The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: “Attend The Tale Of Sweeney Todd” | |
| A2a | –Victor Garber, Len Cariou, Merle Louise | No Place Like London | |
| A2b | –Len Cariou | The Barber And His Wife | |
| A3 | –Angela Lansbury | The Worst Pies In London | |
| A4 | –Angela Lansbury | Poor Thing | |
| A5a | –Len Cariou, Angela Lansbury | My Friends | |
| A5b | –Members Of The Company* | The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: “Lift Your Razor High, Sweeney!” | |
| A6a | –Sarah Rice | Green Finch And Linnet Bird | |
| A6b | –Victor Garber, Sarah Rice, Merle Louise | Ah, Miss | |
| A6c | –Victor Garber | Johanna | |
| B1a | –Ken Jennings, Len Cariou, Angela Lansbury, Joaquín Romaguera* | Pirelli’s Miracle Elixir | |
| B1b | –Joaquín Romaguera* | The Contest | |
| B2a | –Members Of The Company* | The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: “Sweeney Pondered And Sweeney Planned” | |
| B2b | –Angela Lansbury | Wait | |
| B3a | –Cris Groenendaal, Frank Kopyc, Richard Warren Pugh | The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: “His Hands Were Quick, His Fingers Strong” | |
| B3b | –Edmund Lyndeck | Johanna | |
| B4a | –Sarah Rice, Victor Garber | Kiss Me | |
| B4b | –Jack Eric Williams, Edmund Lyndeck | Ladies In Their Sensitivities | |
| C1a | –Edmund Lyndeck, Len Cariou, Victor Garber | Pretty Women | |
| C1b | –Len Cariou, Angela Lansbury | Epiphany | |
| C2 | –Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou | A Little Priest | |
| C3 | –Ken Jennings, Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou, Company* | God, That’s Good! | |
| C4 | –Victor Garber, Len Cariou, Merle Louise, Sarah Rice | Johanna | |
| D1 | –Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou | By The Sea | |
| D2a | –Len Cariou, Victor Garber | Wigmaker Sequence | |
| D2b | –Carole Doscher, Skip Harris, Betsy Joslyn, Craig Lucas, Robert Ousley | The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: “Sweeney’d Waited Too Long Before” | |
| D2c | –Len Cariou, Carole Doscher, Skip Harris, Betsy Joslyn, Craig Lucas, Robert Ousley | The Letter | |
| D3 | –Ken Jennings, Angela Lansbury | Not While I’m Around | |
| D4 | –Jack Eric Williams, Angela Lansbury, Ken Jennings | Parlor Songs | |
| D5a | –Company* | Final Sequence | |
| D5b | –Company* | The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: “Attend The Tale Of Sweeney Todd” |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
- Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis
- Recorded At – RCA Studio A
Credits
- Art Direction – J. J. Stelmach
- Conductor [Musical Director] – Paul Gemignani
- Copyist [Music Publisher] – Tommy Valando
- Copyist [Musical Preparation] – Al Miller (8), Mathilde Pincus
- Directed By – Harold Prince
- Engineer [Recordng] – Anthony Salvatore
- Lyrics By – Stephen Sondheim
- Music By – Stephen Sondheim
- Performer [Additional Orchestra] – Charles McCracken, Daniel Reed*, Evalyn Steinbock, Harry Glickman, John Beal (3), Joyce Flissler, Judy Geist, Julien Barber, Giulio Ruggiero*, Julius Brand, Marilyn Wright, Nicholas Cerrato*, Raymond Kunicki, Seymour Benstock
- Performer [Orchestra] – Batia Lieberman, Beth Schwartz, Charles Millard, Clay Fullum, Daryl Goldberg, Dean Plank, Earl Chapin, Frederick King, George Brown (8), Harriet Orenstein, Jennie Hansen Koch*, James Pugh*, John Gale, John Moses, Joseph Bongiorno, Les Scott (2), Lester Cantor, Louann Montesi, Marin Alsop, Morris Lefkowitz, Myra Segal, Richard San Filippo, Robert Ayers (2), Sidney Kaufman, Wilmer Wise
- Performer [Orchestra], Concertmaster – Max Hollander
- Photography By [Album Back Cover] – Martha Swope, Van Williams (2)
- Producer – Thomas Z. Shepard
- Producer [Assocaite] – Jay David Saks
- Vocals – Angela Lansbury, Betsy Joslyn, Carole Doscher, Craig Lucas, Cris Groenendaal, Duane Bodin, Duane Morris (2), Edmund Lyndeck, Frank Kopyc, Heather B. Withers, Jack Eric Williams, Joaquín Romaguera*, Ken Jennings, Len Cariou, Maggie Task, Marthe Ihde, Mary-Pat Green, Merle Louise, Nancy Eaton, Nancy Killmer, Pamela McLernon, Richard Warren Pugh, Robert Henderson (2), Robert Ousely, Sarah Rice, Spain Logue, Victor Garber, Walter Charles
- Written-By – Hugh Wheeler
Notes
Recorded in RCA’s Studio A, March 12 and 13, 1979.
