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Description / My Opinion
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CD Now - Ordered 09.01.2000 - Shipped 09.08.2000 - Received 09.28.2000 Oliver! opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre on January 6, 1963, and ran for 774 performances. Produced by David Merrick and Donald Albery, Album Produced by Joe Linhart and Charles Gerhardt, Directed by Peter Coe, Designed by Sean Kenny, Orchestrations by Eric Rogers, Musical Director Donald Pippin, Technical Supervisor Ian Albery, Lighting by John Wyckham. Recorded in RCA Victor's Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, on August 19, 1962. The booklet contains 4 big B&W pictures of the show, and reproductions of original playbill and advertisements for the first productions and for the cast recording. There is also a 2 pages text by Bill Rosenfield, plus a 2 pages synopsis, and a big drawing from Ed Fisher.
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Musical Numbers
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| 1 | 4:30 | Overture / Food, Glorious Food | The Boys |
| 2 | 1:51 | Oliver! | Willoughby Goddard, Hope Jackman, Bruce Prochnik, The Boys |
| 3 | 2:53 | I Shall Scream | Hope Jackman, Willoughby Goddard |
| 4 | 4:28 | Boy For Sale | Willoughby Goddard |
| | | Where Is Love? | Bruce Prochnik |
| 5 | 3:54 | Consider Yourself | Michael Goodman, Bruce Prochnik, Crowd |
| 6 | 3:17 | You've Got To Pick A Pocket Or Two | Clive Revill, Bruce Prochnik, Fagin's Gang |
| 7 | 3:36 | It's A Fine Life | Georgia Brown, Alice Playten |
| 8 | 3:11 | I'd Do Anything | Michael Goodman, Georgia Brown, Bruce Prochnik, Alice Playten, Clive Revill |
| 9 | 2:42 | Be Back Soon | Clive Revill, Michael Goodman, Bruce Prochnik, Boys |
| 10 | 3:18 | Oom-Pah-Pah | Georgia Brown, Company |
| 11 | 2:26 | My Name | Danny Sewell |
| 12 | 4:10 | As Long As He Needs Me | Georgia Brown |
| 13 | 4:24 | Who Will Buy? | Bruce Prochnik, Chorus |
| 14 | 4:50 | Reviewing The Situation | Clive Revill |
| 15 | 2:26 | As Long As He Needs Me (Reprise) | Georgia Brown |
| 16 | 1:02 | Reviewing The Situation (Reprise) | Clive Revill |
| 17 | 2:42 | Finale | The Company |
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The Cast
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| | Oliver Twist | Bruce Prochnik | | | Mr. Bumble | Willoughby Goddard | | | Mrs. Corney | Hope Jackman | | | Old Sally | Ruth Maynard | | | Mr. Sowerberry | Barry Humphries | | | Mrs. Sowerberry | Helena Carroll | | | Charlotte | Cherry Davis | | | Noah Claypole | Terry Lomax | | | Fagin | Clive Revill | | | The Artful Dodger | Michael Goodman | | | Nancy | Georgia Brown | | | Bet | Alice Playten | | | Bill Sikes | Danny Sewell | | | Mr. Brownlow | Geoffrey Lumb | | | Dr. Grimwig | John Call | | | Mrs. Bedwin | Dortha Duckworth | | | Workhouse Boys and Fagin's Gang | Johnny Borden | | | | Eugene Endon | | | | Bryant Fraser | | | | Randy Gaynes | | | | Bobby Gold | | | | Sal Lombardo | | | | Christopher Month | | | | Patrick O'Shaughnessy | | | | Alan Paul | | | | Barry Pearl | | | | George Priolo | | | | Robbi Reed | | | | Christopher Votos | | | Londoners | Jed Allan | | | | Barbara Bossert | | | | Jack Davison | | | | James Glenn | | | | Lesley Hunt | | | | John M. Kimbro | | | | Michael Lamont | | | | Allan Lokos | | | | Dodie Marshall | | | | Richard Miller | | | | Moose Peting | | | | Ruth Ramsey | | | | Nita Reiter | | | | Ray Tudor | | | | Maura K. Wedge |
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