Cats Original Broadway Cast Soundtrack

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Cats original broadway cast soundtrack. The longest running musical of its time cats is at times overrated but as a whole it retains the charm that attracted audiences. This is mister mistoffelees from the 1982 original broadway cast. Geffen 2031 is a two disc complete version of the show and there is an abridged one disc version geffen 2026. This is the original broadway cast album containing slight musical alterations from the earlier london version and of course different singers though it is not very distinct.

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. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1983 gatefold vinyl release of cats complete original broadway cast recording on discogs. Between the london and broadway recordings of cats i tend to favour the broadway cast version more. Stream ad free or purchase cd s and mp3s now on amazon co uk.

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. Eliot s poems may not have become broadway s longest running musical without the original cast to begin the raves. The original broadway cast of cats including the understudies recorded the album in october 1982. The recording was released on january 26 1983 in two versions.

Eliot it tells the story of a tribe of cats called the jellicles and the night they make the jellicle choice deciding which cat will ascend to the heaviside layer and come back to a new life. Check out cats original broadway cast recording 1983 by andrew lloyd webber cats 1983 broadway cast on amazon music. The musical includes the well known song memory as.