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Leonard Bernstein ‧ Jerome Robbins ‧ Carol Lawrence ‧ Larry Kert ‧ Chita Rivera
West Side Story - Original Broadway Cast
Album US on Columbia Masterworks label
Pop, Classical and Soundtrack (Musical, Modern)
Six-Eye Stereophonic release without "360°-Sound" (see Images) US-Two Eye Repress: West Side Story - Original Broadway Cast US-Half Dozen Repress: West Side Story - Original Broadway Cast West Side Story opened in New York at the Winter Garden Theatre September 26th, 1957, following engagements in Washington and Philadelphia.
Musicians
 | Leonard Bernstein p, 1918-1990 US music by, orchestrated by, album by |
 | Jerome Robbins , 1918-1998 US choreography, directed by, album by |
 | Carol Lawrence voc, *1932 US lead vocals, maria, sister of bernardo, leader of the sharks, album by |
 | Larry Kert voc, 1930-1991 US lead vocals, tony, old friend of riff and co-founder of the jets, album by |
 | Chita Rivera voc, *1933 US lead vocals, anita, the girl of bernardo, leader of the sharks, album by |
 | Peter Gennaro , choreography, co-choreographer |
 | Mickey Calin voc, lead vocals, riff, leader of the jets |
 | Max Goberman vn, 1911-1962 US leader, musical direction |
 | Jean Rosenthal , lighting |
 | Stephen Sondheim p, voc, *1930 US lyrics by |
 | Irwin Kostal , 1911-1994 US orchestrated by |
 | Sid Ramin sax, p, *1919 US orchestrated by |
 | Harold Prince , presenter |
 | Robert E. Griffith presenter |
| Roger L. Stevens presenter, by arrangement with |
 | Arthur Laurents , 1917-2011 US script by, book by |
 | Carole D'Andrea voc, vocals, the jets |
 | David Winters voc, *1939 US vocals, the jets |
 | Eddie Roll voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Frank Green voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Grover Dale voc, *1935 US vocals, the jets |
 | Hank Brunjes voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Julie Oser voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Lee Becker voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Lowell Harris voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Marilyn D'Honau voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Martin Charnin voc, *1934 US vocals, the jets |
 | Nanette Rosen voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Tommy Abbott voc, vocals, the jets |
 | Tony Mordente voc, *1935 US vocals, the jets |
 | Wilma Curley voc, vocals, the jets |
| Ken Leroy vocals, the sharks, bernardo, the leader |
 | Al De Sio voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Carmen Gutierrez voc, US vocals, the sharks |
 | Elizabeth Taylor voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Erne Castaldo voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Gene Gavin voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | George Marcy voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Jack Murray voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Jamie Sanchez voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Jay Norman voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Liane Plane voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Lynn Ross voc, US vocals, the sharks |
 | Marilyn Cooper voc, 1934-2009 US vocals, the sharks |
 | Noel Schwartz voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | Reri Grist voc, *1932 US vocals, the sharks |
 | Ronnie Lee voc, vocals, the sharks |
 | "West Side Story" Orchestra , performer on track |
| Chita Rivera , Marilyn Cooper , Reri Grist , performer on track |
 | "West Side Story" Ensemble , performer on track |
| Carol Lawrence , Marilyn Cooper , Carmen Gutierrez , performer on track |
| Eddie Roll , Grover Dale , performer on track |
| Unknown Artist , performer on track |
Producers
| Irene Sharaff art direction, costumes designed by |
| George Dale liner notes |
| Friedman-Abeles photography by |
| Goddard Lieberson producer, produced for records by |
| Sylvia Drulie production manager, production associate |
| Oliver Smith set designer, scenic production by |
Composers
| Stephen Sondheim |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue And Jet Song | "West Side Story" Orchestra | ||
| 2 | Something's Coming | Larry Kert | ||
| 3 | The Dance At The Gym | "West Side Story" Orchestra | ||
| 4 | Maria | Larry Kert | ||
| 5 | Tonight | Larry Kert | ||
| 6 | America | Chita Rivera , Marilyn Cooper , Reri Grist | ||
| 7 | Cool | Mickey Calin | ||
| 8 | One Hand, One Heart | Larry Kert | ||
| 9 | Tonight | "West Side Story" Ensemble | ||
| 10 | The Rumble | "West Side Story" Orchestra | ||
| 11 | I Feel Pretty | Carol Lawrence , Marilyn Cooper , Carmen Gutierrez | ||
| 12 | Somewhere (Ballet) | Reri Grist | ||
| 13 | Gee, Officer Krupke! | Eddie Roll , Grover Dale | ||
| 14 | A Boy Like That / I Have A Love | Carol Lawrence | ||
| 15 | Finale | Unknown Artist |
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