Hello, Dolly! (original Broadway cast recording)
1964 cast recording by the original Broadway cast
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Hello, Dolly!, subtitled The Original Broadway Cast Recording, is an album containing a recording of the 1964 Broadway musical Hello, Dolly! made by its original cast.[2] The album was released in the same year on RCA Victor.
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| Hello, Dolly!: The Original Broadway Cast Recording | |
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| Cast recording by the original Broadway cast | |
| Released | 1964 |
| Recorded | 1964 |
| Genre | Show tunes |
| Label | RCA Victor |
The album peaked at number one on the Billboard Top LPs chart for the week of June 6[3][4] and finished 1964 as the best-selling album of the year in the United States according to Billboard.[5]
Track listing
LP – RCA Victor LOC 1087 (mono), LSO 1087 (stereo)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Overture" | |
| 2. | "I Put My Hand In" | |
| 3. | "It Takes a Woman" | |
| 4. | "Put On Your Sunday Clothes" | |
| 5. | "Ribbons down My Back" | |
| 6. | "Motherhood" | |
| 7. | "Dancing" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Before the Parade Passes By" | |
| 2. | "Elegance" | |
| 3. | "Hello, Dolly!" | |
| 4. | "It Only Takes a Moment" | |
| 5. | "So Long Dearie" | |
| 6. | "Finale" |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[6] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Awards
| Year | Award type | Categories | Results | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Grammy Awards | Best Score from an Original Cast Show Album | Nominated | |