The Songs of West Side Story (1995 studio cast)

~ Release by Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

this release received a scathing review ("... a multi-artist embarrassment."): http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-songs-of-west-side-story-r233820/review

Annotation last modified on 2012-04-13 09:34 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Something’s Coming cover recording of: West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and G. Schirmer Inc. part of: West Side Story	All 4 One		4:43
2	A Boy Like That cover recording of: West Side Story: A Boy Like That (Anita, Maria) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: West Side Story	Selena		5:53
3	Maria cover recording of: West Side Story: Maria (Tony) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim (in 1956) composer: Leonard Bernstein (in 1956) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) part of: West Side Story	Michael McDonald, James Ingram & David Pack		4:40
4	Prologue / Jet Song cover recording of: West Side Story: Jet Song lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: West Side Story	Brian Setzer		4:03
5	Tonight cover recording of: West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim (in 1956) composer: Leonard Bernstein (in 1956) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC part of: West Side Story	Kenny Loggins & Wynonna		4:24
6	Cool cover recording of: West Side Story: Cool lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: West Side Story	Patti Austin, Mervyn Warren & Bruce Hornsby		5:37
7	Somewhere cover recording of: West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) part of: West Side Story: Ballet Sequence	Aretha Franklin		5:10
8	America cover recording of: West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957) part of: West Side Story	Natalie Cole, Patti LaBelle & Sheila E.		6:14
9	I Feel Pretty cover recording of: West Side Story: I Feel Pretty lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC part of: West Side Story	Little Richard		4:03
10	One Hand, One Heart cover recording of: West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart (Tony, Maria) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC version of: One (early version of "One Hand, One Heart" from West Side Story) part of: West Side Story	Tevin Campbell		4:30
11	Gee, Officer Krupke cover recording of: West Side Story: Gee, Officer Krupke! lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: West Side Story	Salt‐N‐Pepa, Def Jef, Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, The Jerky Boys & Paul Rodriguez		4:26
12	I Have a Love cover recording of: West Side Story: I Have a Love (Maria, Anita) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC part of: West Side Story	Trisha Yearwood		3:45
13	Prelude to The Rumble	Chick Corea		2:21
14	The Rumble cover recording of: West Side Story: The Rumble composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: West Side Story	Chick Corea’s Elektric Band vs. Steve Vai’s Monsters		8:05
15	Prelude to Somewhere conductor: Marty Paich	Orchestra		0:43
16	Somewhere cover recording of: West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) part of: West Side Story: Ballet Sequence	Phil Collins		5:38

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3289487 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000003FRP [info]

Release group

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/413521 [info]
other databases:	http://castalbums.org/recordings/The-Songs-of-West-Side-Story-1995-Studio-Cast/2310/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000646744 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 090266270729
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:14:17

Additional details

Type:: Album + Soundtrack
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

RCA Victor
09026-62707-2

Release events

United States
1996-01-30

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