Strouse: Dance a Little Closer

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CHARLES STROUSE
Strouse: Dance a Little Closer
Len Cariou & Liz Robertson / Original 1983 Broadway Cast Recording

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Release Date: Wednesday 12 July 1989

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Dance a Little Closer is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Charles Strouse. The story is an updated version of Robert E. Sherwood's 1936 antiwar comedy Idiot's Delight.

The musical opened on Broadway at the Minskoff Theatre on May 11, 1983, where it closed after one performance and 25 previews. Directed by Lerner and choreographed by Billy Wilson, the cast included Len Cariou, Noel Craig, Liz Robertson, George Rose, Don Chastain, Brent Barrett, and Alyson Reed. Show business insiders dubbed it "Dance a Little Faster...Close a Little Sooner.

Tracks:

1 Carnival Original Broadway Cast Orchestra- Opening 1:39
2 Kaye Ballard, Henry Lascoe And Carnival Original Broadway Cast, Carnival People- Direct From Vienna 1:58
3 Anna Maria Alberghetti- A Very Nice Man 2:01
4 Jerry Orbach- I've Got To Find A Reason 1:42
5 Anna Maria Alberghetti- Mira 3:03
6 James Mitchell (10) And Roustabouts- A Sword And A Rose And A Cape 2:09
7 Kaye Ballard And Henry Lascoe- Humming 3:59
8 Anna Maria Alberghetti And Roustabouts*- Yes, My Heart 2:51
9 Jerry Orbach- Ev'rybody Likes You 2:15
10 Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach And Pierre Olaf- Love Makes The World Go 'Round 1:49
11 Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach And Pierre Olaf- Yum, Ticky 0:47
12 Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach And Pierre Olaf- The Rich 1:16
13 Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach, Pierre Olaf And Carnival Original Broadway Cast, Carnival People- Beautiful Candy 2:34
14 Jerry Orbach- Her Face 2:10
15 Pierre Olaf And Carnival Original Broadway Cast, Carnival People- Grand Imperial Cirque De Paris 2:20
16 Anna Maria Alberghetti ; Jerry Orbach- I Hate Him 1:36
17 Jerry Orbach, Anna Maria Alberghetti- Her Face (Reprise) 1:12
18 James Mitchell (10) And Kaye Ballard- Always, Always You 1:22
19 Kaye Ballard- Always, Always You 1:57
20 Jerry Orbach- She's My Love 2:32
21 Jerry Orbach- Finale 1:01

BONUS TRACKS
22 Bob Merrill- A Very Nice Man 3:13
23 Bob Merrill- Mira 2:29
24 Bob Merrill- Yes, My Heart 3:34
25 Bob Merrill- Love Makes The World Go 'Round 1:24
26 Bob Merrill- I Hate Him 1:31
27 J.J. Johnson- Mira 3:18
28 Paul Smith (5)- Magic, Magic 1:25
29 Richard Chamberlain- Love Makes The World Go 'Round 1:36
30 Mel Tormé- Her Face 2:44