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REMEMBERING ELAINE STRITCH

the 1985 Follies in Concert, in which she sang a much-slowed-down rendition of “Broadway Baby.” At the time, many were disappointed that she didn’t do it in the usual brassy…

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More for Your Money

…what’s his name? — “The Tailor Motel Kamzoil.” “Who’s That Woman?” (Follies in Concert; 5:24) — That’s 112 more heavenly seconds than you get on the butchered original cast album….

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Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury

…an omen; Poplar, after all, almost spells out what she’s been for decades: popular — with the populace and everyone else. Hattie in Follies claims, “Hell, I’d even play the

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Liza in Her Prime

…earlier (“Shine On Harvest Moon” from the Ziegfeld Follies of 1908). That one includes the grammatically incorrect lyric, “I ain’t had no lovin’ since January.” However, the thing with double…

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A Leap Year’s Look at Broadway Albums

…same year. The likelihood is that no one ever will again. 1972 — Some say that the greatest achievement in Sondheim’s illustrious career is Follies, but even it can’t break…

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