Carousel (original Broadway cast recording)
1945 cast recording by members of the original New York Production
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Selections from the Theatre Guild musical play "Carousel" featuring members of the original New York Production, or simply Carousel, is a 1945 album containing the original studio cast recording of that year's Broadway musical Carousel. The album was released by Decca Records.[1]
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| Carousel | |
|---|---|
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| Cast recording by members of the original New York Production | |
| Released | 1945 |
| Genre | Show tunes |
| Label | Decca |
Release
Reception
The album spent several weeks at number one on Billboard's Best-Selling Popular Record Albums chart.[3]
Track listing
Album of five 12-inch 78-rpm phonograph records (Decca DA-400)
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Carousel Waltz" (Prologue) | Carousel orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(1)" "You're a Queer One, Julie Jordan" "(2)" "Mister Snow" | Jean Darling and Jan Clayton with Carousel girls and orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "If I Loved You" | Jan Clayton and John Raitt with Carousel orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "June Is Bustin' Out All Over" | Christine Johnson and Jean Darling with Carousel chorus and orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Soliloquy—Part 1" | John Raitt with Carousel orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Soliloquy—Part 2" | John Raitt with Carousel orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "When the Children Are Asleep" | Eric Mattson and Jean Darling with Carousel orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(1)" "Blow High, Blow Low" "(2)" "This Was a Real Nice Clambake" | Murvyn Vye Eric Mattson—Jean Darling with Carousel chorus and orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(1)" "There's Nothin' So Bad for A Woman" "(2)" "What's the Use of Wond'rin'" | Murvyn Vye—Connie Baxter Jan Clayton with Carousel girls and orchestra |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(1)" "The Highest Judge of All" "(2)" "You'll Never Walk Alone" | John Raitt—Christine Johnson Jan Clayton with Carousel chorus and orchestra |
Charts
| Chart (1945) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Best-Selling Popular Record Albums[3] | 1 |