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Last broadcast on Sun, 6 Sep 2009, 13:00 on BBC Radio 2.
Synopsis
It's five years since EP began her Radio 2 Sunday show which celebrates the best of Broadway, the West End and Hollywood. In this special edition of the programme, Elaine chats to Steve Burnett, Company Manager of the London production of Jersey Boys.
Steve discusses his favourite Essential Musicals which include: Damn Yankees and Sunset Boulevard. Plus, there's a new exclusive performance from the cast of Jersey Boys and EP launches a great competition to win a trip to Broadway.
It's our 5th anniversary!
The cast of the hit West End show Jersey Boys stopped by to help EP celebrate the fifth anniversary of 'Elaine Paige on Sunday'. Pictured with EP are: PHILIP BULCOCK,
KIERAN JAE, RYAN MOLLOY and GLENN CARTER. Thanks for singing just for us guys!
What's a Company Manager?
The Company Manager of Jersey Boys in London - Steve Burnett - joined Elaine. They have worked together on the London Palladium production of The King and I, and also when EP starred as Norma Desmond at The Adelphi in Sunset Boulevard. Steve explained more about his job and then chose his favourite Essential Musicals. And he also brought the London cast of Jersey Boys with him!
Tracklist
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Ryan Molloy; — Happy Birthday
Philip Bulcock;, Glen Carter; -
Ethel Merman — (There's No Business Like) Show Business
Ray Middleton, The Magic of the Musicals - Orginal Cast Music Club -
Ethel Merman — Everything's Coming Up Roses
Gypsy (Original Broadway Cast), SONY CLASSICAL -
Foster, Hunter & Kerry Butler — Suddenly Seymour
Little Shop Of Horrors The New Broadway, DRG -
Walter Bobbie, Ensemble, Orchestra — Guys and Dolls/Runyonland
Guys and Dolls The New Broadway Cast Rec RCA Victor -
Sheila Hancock; — Spread The Love Around
Patina Miller, Sister Act -
Vangelis — 1492 Conquest Of Paradise1492 Conquest Of Paradise, EASTWEST -
Paul Kandel — Topsy Turvy
Disney Collection #4, Britannia Music -
William Warfield — Ol' Man River
Show Boat, PREMIER SOUNDTRACKS -
Barbra Streisand — You Must Believe In SpringLove Is The Answer, White Label -
Baranski & Jonathan Freeman, Christine — Sherry
Unsung Musicals, VARESE SARABANDE -
Ezio Pinza — Some Enchanted Evening
South Pacific Original Broadway Cast, Pegasus -
Nancy Sinatra — You Only Live TwiceThe Best Of James Bond 30 Th Anniversary, EMI RECORDS -
Carmen Twillie — Circle Of Life
S/T The Lion King, MERCURY -
Ryan Molloy — My Eyes Adored You
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Bea Arthur — Bosom Buddies
Angela Lansbury, Mame - Original Broadway Cast -
Chita Rivera — Chief Cook And Bottle Washer
The Rink, TER -
Kiely & Irving Jacobson, Richard — Man Of La Mancha
Man Of La Mancha Soundtrack, MCA -
Elaine Paige — As If We Never Said GoodbyeCentre Stge The Very Best Of Elaine Pa Wsm -
Ryan Molloy; — Beggin'
Philip Bulcock;, Glen Carter; -
Whitney Houston — I Have NothingWhitney The Greatest Hits, ARISTA -
Original London Cast Starlight Express — Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Starlight Express The Original Cast, POLYDOR
Broadcast
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Sun 6 Sep 200913:00
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