21/06/2009

Synopsis

Elaine commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Broadway musical Gypsy'. Written by Jule Styne, this Essential Musical debuted on Broadway in 1959, featuring lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and starred the mighty Ethel Merman.

Plus, there are more Break-a-Leg messages, Malcolm's Big One and the competition.

Please note: competitions or votes featured in this programme may now be closed.

Tracklist

1. Julie Andrews — The Lonely Goatherd

   The Sound Of Music, RCA

2. The Count Basie Orchestra with Joe Williams — 's Wonderful

   Torch Song Trilogy, POLYDOR

3. Sting — Windmills Of Your Mind

   The Thomas Crown Affair, PANGAEA RECORDS

4. 98 Degrees & Stevie Wonder — True To Your Heart

   OST Mulan, Disney

5. Shawn Elliott — All You Have To Do Is Wait

   City of Angels, Columbia

6. Gareth Robinson — Interlude from Anything Goes

   OCR Anything Goes, First Night Records

7. Lulu — The Man With The Golden Gun

   The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniver, EMI

8. Marti Webb — Tell Me On A Sunday

   Tell Me On A Sunday, POLYDOR

9. Gene Wilder — Pure Imagination

10. Leila Benn Harris; — I Surrender

    Simon Gleeson;, PETER POLYCARPOU

11. Soundtrack — A Pair Of Twins

    Jackie Ward;, SUE ALLEN

12. Pip Hinton; — Make A Miracle

    Norman Wisdom, OCR Where's Charley?

13. Original Broadway Cast of Rent — Find Your Grail

    Monty Python's Spamalot, DECCA BROADWAY

14. Company — Hot Honey Rag And Finale

    Chicago London Cast Recording, RCA

15. Gareth Robinson — The Overture - Gypsy

    OCR Gypsy 2008 Broadway Cast Recording, Time Line

16. Ethel Merman — Some People

17. Angela Lansbury — Small World

    OCR Gypsy London 1973, RCA

18. Margot Kidder — Can You Read My Mind/Love Theme

    OST Superman the Movie, Warner

19. Hart, Linda & Anna Mcneely, Christine Ebersole — You Gotta Get A Gimmick

20. Bette Midler — You'Ll Never Get Away From Me

    Gypsy, ATLANTIC

21. Rosalind Russell — Together, Wherever We Go

    Karl Malden;, NATALIE WOOD

22. Paige O'Hara — Something There

    Robby Benson, Beauty and the Beast

23. Bernadette Peters — Gypsy Strip (Let Me Entertain You)

    OCR Gypsy 2003 Broadway, Angel Records

24. Barbra Streisand — Papa Can You Hear Me

    Yentl, (SOUNDTRACK)

25. Patti LuPone — Rose's Turn

    OCR Gypsy The 2008 Broadway Cast, Record Time Line

Broadcast

1. Sun 21 Jun 2009
   13:00
   BBC Radio 2