Description
Big River (Original Broadway Cast) - The Adventures Of Hucklebbery Finn - Winner of 7, 1985 Tony Awards Including Best Musical / MCA Records Audio CD 1985
MCAD-6147
- ASIN : B01G4CO31E
!!! Condition of this CD is USED VERY GOOD !!!
Label: | MCA Records – MCAD-6147 |
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Format: |
CD, Album
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Country: | US |
Released: |
1985 |
Genre: | Stage & Screen |
Style: | Musical |
Tracklist:
1 | Overture | 1:48 | |
2 | Do Ya Wanna Go To Heaven? | 2:54 | |
3 | The Boys | 1:55 | |
4 | Waitin' For The Lights To Shine | 1:29 | |
5 | Guv'ment | 2:02 | |
6 | Hand For The Hog | 1:10 | |
7 | I, Huckleberry, Me | 1:56 | |
8 | Muddy Water | 2:30 | |
9 | The Crossing | 1:58 | |
10 | River In The Rain | 3:27 | |
11 | When The Sun Goes Down In The South |
2:28 | |
12 | Entracte | 1:20 | |
13 | The Royal Nonesuch | 2:07 | |
14 | Worlds Apart | 2:54 | |
15 | Arkansas / How Blest We Are | 4:01 | |
16 | You Oughta Be Here With Me | 2:19 | |
17 | Leavin's Not The Only Way To Go | 2:31 | |
18 | Waitin' For The Light To Shine (Reprise) | 1:58 | |
19 | Free At Last | 2:44 | |
20 | Muddy Water (Reprise) | 1:09 |
- Adapted By (Text) – William Hauptman
- Music By, Lyrics By – Roger Miller
- Stage Manager – Des McAnuff
- Written By – Mark Twain
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a musical with music and lyrics by Roger Miller, and a book by William Hauptman.
Based on Mark Twain's classic 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, it features music in the bluegrass and country styles in keeping with the setting of the novel. The 1985 Broadway production ran for more than 1,000 performances and it remained one of the few very successful American musicals in the mid-1980s among the emerging successes coming from Great Britain. Big River won 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.