Cats Original Broadway Cast Soundtrack

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Cats original broadway cast soundtrack. The original broadway cast of cats including the understudies recorded the album in october 1982. Eliot s poems may not have become broadway s longest running musical without the original cast to begin the raves. A two record disc cassette complete set and a one record disc cassette highlights version. Lloyd webber flew in from london to oversee the recording which was estimated to cost as much as 400 000.

The musical includes the well known song memory as. 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. This is mister mistoffelees from the 1982 original broadway cast. Check out cats original broadway cast recording 1983 by andrew lloyd webber cats 1983 broadway cast on amazon music.

The recording was released on january 26 1983 in two versions. Between the london and broadway recordings of cats i tend to favour the broadway cast version more. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Stream ad free or purchase cd s and mp3s now on amazon co uk.

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 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.