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Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat
Play Ball!

Album 1998 on Telarc Digital label
Spoken Word, Classical and Soundtrack (Score, Contemporary)

Recorded in Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 9 February 8, 1996 and September 8, 1997. James Earl Jones recorded at Clinton Recording Stuios, New York City, October 2, 1997. Maria muldaur recorded at Wellhausen Studios, San Francisco, California, October 10, 1997. Tom Wopat recorded at OMNIsound Recording Studios, Nashville, Tenesse, October 20, 1997. Tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10 , 14 & 20 are field recordings during a live event and contain digital sound effects. The Music Hall ambiance, sound effects, and synthesizers are enchanced by Spatializer encoding for Surround Sound experience using two ordinary stereo speakers. Contains bonus CD-ROM: Game Demos From EA Sports. (P)(C) 1998 Telarc Printed in U.S.A. Made in Austria. Comes in double thin jewel case with 12-page booklet

     
Musicians
PortraitErich Kunzel , 1935-2009 US
conductor, album by, arranged by, orchestrated by, music by, lyrics by
PortraitCincinnati Pops Orchestra , US
orchestra, album by
PortraitJames Earl Jones voc, *1931 US
album by, narrator
PortraitMaria Muldaur voc, *1943 US
album by, vocals
PortraitTom Wopat voc, *1951 US
album by, vocals
PortraitMax Rudolf , 1902-1995 DE
arranged by
PortraitSteven Reineke tr, p, *1970 US
music by, arranged by, music by, lyrics by
PortraitErnest Thayer ,
text by, original poem by
PortraitThe Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral ,
choir
PortraitThe Knox Choir Of Knox Presbyterian Church ,
choir
PortraitThe School For Creative & Performing Arts Children's Chorus ,
choir
PortraitErnest Hoffman ,
chorus master, the choir of christ church cathedral
PortraitEarl Rivers p,
chorus master, the knox choir of knox presbyterian church
PortraitJerry Kimbrough eg,
guitar
PortraitTimothy Berens g,
guitar
PortraitAbbott & Costello , 1935-1957 US
dialog
PortraitJoseph D. Price , 1965-2011 US
arranged by, orchestrated by, new orch.
PortraitJack Hayes ,
orchestrated by
PortraitCentral State University Chorus ,
chorus
Producers
Anilda Carrasquillo art direction, design, cover design
Brian Sooy design, digital sound effects logo design
Mark Tessi edited by
Gary Gomes engineer, custom engineer of the digital recording processor
Ken Hamann engineer, custom engineer of the digital recording processor
Jack Renner engineer, recording engineer
Michael Bishop engineer, recording engineer, producer, sound effects production, field recording, sound effects recording
John Maggard illustration, cover illustration
Richard E. Rodda liner notes
Robert Woods producer, recording producer
Elaine Martone supervised by, production supervisior
James Bonney technician, technical assistance
Jim Yates technician, technical assistance
Robert Friedrich technician, technical assistance
Scott Burgess technician, technical assistance
Laurie Wyant chorus master, the school for creative and performing arts chorale and music theatre
William Caldwell chorus master
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Hot Dogs & Beer HereErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:28
2Star Spangled BannerErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatFrancis Scott Key, John Stafford Smith1:24
3Play Ball!Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:07
4Overture To Damn YankeesErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatJerry Ross, Richard Adler6:03
5The Crowd Turns UglyErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:54
6Casey At The Bat (An American Narrative Tale)Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat7:33
7Selections From Field Of Dreams: "The Place Where Dreams Come True" "Shoeless Joe"Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatJames Horner4:47
87th Inning StretchErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:15
9Take Me Out To The Ball GameErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatAlbert Von Tilzer, Jack Norworth2:53
10Charge!Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:37
11CenterfieldErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatJohn Fogerty3:54
12"Final Game" From A League Of Their OwnErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatHans Zimmer2:44
13Bud Abbott And Lou Costello's Who's On First?Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat4:26
14Double PlayErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:41
15The National GameErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatJohn Philip Sousa2:47
16Main Title From Angels In The OutfieldErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatRandy Edelman3:48
17"The Ball Game" From CobbErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatWynona Carr4:05
18End Title / "The Hero" From The BabeErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatElmer Bernstein5:42
19Suite From The NaturalErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatRandy Newman3:32
20Home RunErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat0:30
21End Credits From Rookie Of The YearErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatBill Conti3:57
22Bonus Track For Cincinnati Reds Fans:Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom Wopat
23Hooray For The Cincinnati RedsErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, James Earl Jones, Maria Muldaur, Tom WopatErich Kunzel, Steven Reineke1:22
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