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Kiss Me, Kate / Original Broadway Cast


Release Date: 10/06/2009 
Label:  Sony   Catalog #: 756207  
Composer:  Cole Porter
Performer:  Bill Lilling,  Harry Clark,  Thomas Holer,  Lisa Kirk,   ... 
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Track Listing
1. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. Overture
2. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. Another Op'nin', Another Show
3. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. Why Can't You Behave?
4. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. Wunderbar
5. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. So In Love
6. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. We Open In Venice
7. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. Tom, Dick Or Harry
8. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. I've Come To Wive It Wealthily In Padua
9. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. I Hate Men
10. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 1. Were Thine That Special Face
11. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. Too Darn Hot
12. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. Where Is The Life That Late I Led?
13. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. Always True To You (In My Fashion)
14. Kiss Me, Read more Kate: Act 2. Bianca
15. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. So In Love (Reprise)
16. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. Brush Up Your Shakespeare
17. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple
18. Kiss Me, Kate: Act 2. Finale: Kiss Me, Kate
19. Kiss Me, Kate: Overture

Words and music written by Cole Porter.

Principal cast: Alfred Drake (Fred Graham, Petruchio); Patricia Morrison (Lilli Vanessi, Katharine); Lisa Kirk (Lois Lane, Bianca); Harold Lang (Bill Calhoun, Lucentio); Thomas Holer (Harry Trevor, Baptista); Don Mayo (Ralph); Annabelle Hill (Hattie); Lorenzo Fuller (Paul); Harry Clark (First Man); Jack Diamond (Second Man); Bill Lilling (Stage Doorman); Denis Green (Harrison Howell); Edwin Clay (Gremio); Charles Wood (Hortensio); John Castello (Haberdasher); Marc Breaux (Tailor); Fred Davis, Eddie Sledge.

Producers: Mannie Sachs, Irving Townsend.

Recorded on January 16-17, 20 & 24, 1949.

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Works on This Recording

1. Kiss Me, Kate by Cole Porter
Performer:  Bill Lilling (Voice), Harry Clark (Voice), Thomas Holer (Voice),
Lisa Kirk (Voice), Patricia Morison (Voice), Alfred Drake (Voice),
Harold Lang (Voice), Annabelle Hill (Voice), Don Mayo (Voice),
Lorenzo Fuller (Voice), Edwin Clay (Voice), Denis Green (Voice),
Jack Diamond (Voice)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1948; USA 

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