First-time collection of Bernstein’s theatre songs, with selections from Candide, Mass, On the Town, Peter Pan, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, West Side Story, Wonderful Town, and other shows. Includes songs cut from shows and other songs never before published. With extensive commentary.
There are different song lists for all three volumes.
Contents: Ain’t Got No Tears Left (cut from ON THE TOWN) • Another Love • Big Stuff (from the ballet FANCY FREE) • Captain Hook’s Soliloquy • Cool (from WEST SIDE STORY) • Dear Boy (from CANDIDE) • Dream With Me (from PETER PAN) • Easy (from MASS) • I Am Easily Assimilated (from CANDIDE) • I Can Cook Too (from ON THE TOWN) • I Feel Like I’m Not Out Of Bed Yet (from ON THE TOWN) • I Feel Pretty (from WEST SIDE STORY) • I Have A Love (from WEST SIDE STORY) • I Know A Fellow • I Understand (from ON THE TOWN) • In Our Time • It’s Gotta Be Bad To Be Good • It’s Love (from WONDERFUL TOWN) • A Little Bit In Love (from WONDERFUL TOWN) • Lonely Me (cut from ON THE TOWN) • Lonely Town (from ON THE TOWN) • Lucky To Be Me (from ON THE TOWN) • Maria (from WEST SIDE STORY) • My House (from PETER PAN) • My New Friends (from THE MADWOMAN OF CENTRAL PARK WEST) • New York, New York (from ON THE TOWN) • Oh My Darling Paquette (from CANDIDE) • One Hand, One Heart (from WEST SIDE STORY) • One Hundred Easy Ways To Lose A Man (from WONDERFUL TOWN) • Pass That Football (from WONDERFUL TOWN) • Peter, Peter (from PETER PAN) • Philadelphia • A Quiet Girl (from WONDERFUL TOWN) • Say When (cut from ON THE TOWN) • Screwed On Wrong • Seena (from 1600 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE) • So Pretty • Some Other Time (from ON THE TOWN) • Something’s Coming (from WEST SIDE STORY) • Somewhere (from WEST SIDE STORY) • Spring Will Come Again (from THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH (a proposed but uncompleted musical adaptation of the) • The Story Of My Life (cut from WONDERFUL TOWN) • Take Care Of This House (from 1600 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE) • Tonight (from WEST SIDE STORY) • Who Am I? (from PETER PAN) • Words, Words, Words (Martin’s Laughing Song) (from CANDIDE)