Dreamgirls (1982 original Broadway cast, special edition)

~ Release by Henry Krieger (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

This is the Special Edition CD that was released in 2006 on the 25th anniversary of the original Broadway musical's opening in 1981. This special edition contains all of the original tracks from the 1982 Dreamgirls OBCR soundtrack and three previously unreleased recordings of "Driving Down the Strip", "It's All Over", and a reprise of the title track "Dreamgirls" for the finale.

tracks 1-9 of disc 2 are off vocal tracks, while track 10 features Jennifer Holliday performing in a disco remix of "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going".

Annotation last modified on 2012-04-04 19:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Move (You're Steppin' on My Heart)
vocals:
Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Move (You’re Steppin’ on My Heart)
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:56
2Fake Your Way to the Top
vocals:
Cleavant Derricks (actor), Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Fake Your Way to the Top
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
part of:
Dreamgirls (1981 Henry Krieger musical)
2:28
3Cadillac Car
vocals:
Obba Babatundé, Paul Binotto, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Candy Darling (Dreamgirls, 1982 original Broadway cast), Cleavant Derricks (actor), Loretta Devine, Stephanie Eley, Ben Harney (actor), Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
compilation of:
Cadillac Car I by Ben Harney (actor), Cleavant Derricks (actor), Obba Babatundé, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Cadillac Car II by Cleavant Derricks (actor), Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Cadillac Car III by Paul Binotto, Candy Darling (Dreamgirls, 1982 original Broadway cast), Stephanie Eley
recording of:
Cadillac Car
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
part of:
Dreamgirls (1981 Henry Krieger musical)
3:34
4Steppin' to the Bad Side
vocals:
Obba Babatundé, Cleavant Derricks (actor), Loretta Devine, Tony Franklin (Dreamgirls, 1982 original Broadway cast), Ben Harney (actor), Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Steppin’ to the Bad Side
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
3:45
5Family
vocals:
Obba Babatundé, Cleavant Derricks (actor), Loretta Devine, Ben Harney (actor), Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Family
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
3:18
6Dreamgirls
vocals:
Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Dreamgirls
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
publisher:
August Dream Music Ltd., Dreamettes Music, Dreamgirls Music, Miroku Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Dreamgirls (1981 Henry Krieger musical)
3:14
7Press Conference
vocals:
Ben Harney (actor) and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Press Conference
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:41
8Driving Down the Strip
vocals:
Cleavant Derricks (actor)
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
recording of:
Driving Down the Strip
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:00
9It's All Over
vocals:
Obba Babatundé, Deborah Burrell, Loretta Devine, Ben Harney (actor), Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
recording of:
It’s All Over
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
3:51
10And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
lead vocals:
Jennifer Holliday
vocals:
Jennifer Holliday
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going (Dreamgirls)
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
part of:
Dreamgirls (1981 Henry Krieger musical)
44:07
11Ain't No Party
vocals:
Loretta Devine
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Ain't No Party
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
part of:
Dreamgirls (1981 Henry Krieger musical)
2:07
12When I First Saw You
vocals:
Ben Harney (actor) and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
When I First Saw You
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
2:43
13I Am Changing
lead vocals:
Jennifer Holliday
vocals:
Jennifer Holliday
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
I Am Changing (Dreamgirls)
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
publisher:
Universal Geffen Again Music and Universal Geffen Music (work publisher - do NOT file releases here)
4:01
14I Meant You No Harm
vocals:
Cleavant Derricks (actor)
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
I Meant You No Harm
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:02
15The Rap
vocals:
Cleavant Derricks (actor)
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
remaster of:
The Rap by Henry Krieger
recording of:
The Rap
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:55
16Firing of Jimmy
vocals:
Cleavant Derricks (actor), Loretta Devine and Ben Harney (actor)
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Firing of Jimmy
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
2:38
17I Miss You Old Friend
vocals:
Obba Babatundé and Jennifer Holliday
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
I Miss You Old Friend
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:33
18One Night Only
vocals:
Deborah Burrell, Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
One Night Only
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
publisher:
August Dream Music Ltd., Miroku Music, Universal Geffen Again Music, Universal Geffen Music (work publisher - do NOT file releases here), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Dreamgirls (1981 Henry Krieger musical)
3:41
19Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love
vocals:
Deborah Burrell, Loretta Devine and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
recording of:
Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
3:35
20Dreamgirls (Finale)
vocals:
Deborah Burrell, Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph
conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
recording of:
Dreamgirls (finale)
orchestrator:
Harold Wheeler
lyricist:
Tom Eyen
composer:
Henry Krieger
1:16
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Credits

Release

producer:David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
ASIN:US: B000JJRWQC [info]
US: B001NCUJOG [info]