John Morley , Aubrey Cash, Wilfred Wylam - Houdini - Man Of Magic (Original Cast Album) mp3 flac download

Man of Magic was produced by Harold Fielding and opened at London's Piccadilly Theater on November 16, 1966. The production starred Stuart Damon as Houdini, Judith Bruce as Bess, and Stubby Kaye as Houdini's (fictional) manager, Toby Kester. The book and lyrics were by John Morley and Aubrey Cash, with music by Wilfred Wylam. The show closed after only 126 performances. Most critics felt that the production values were strong, but the music was weak. Now I can bring you a selection of music from this long forgotten musical and you can judge for yourself. Below is the opening musical.

Here's another selection of rare music from the 1966 London stage musical, Man of Magic, starring Stuart Damon as Houdini, Judith Bruce as Bess, with a book and lyrics by John Morley and Aubrey Cash, and music by Wilfred Wylam. This early song and dance number showcases the "Floral Sisters. In the play, the Floral Sisters are made up of Bess and Maggie (Gaye Brown) and are managed by Stubby Kaye's character, Toby Kester. It's while performing as a Floral Sister that Harry first sees Bess. Toby later manages Houdini himself.

Houdini: Man of Magic. 5. Man That Captures My Heart.

The first complete so-called original cast album was Marc Blitzstein's 1938 album of songs from The Cradle Will Rock although these were recorded with just piano accompaniment and not the show's orchestra. Polydor released a few show CDs under license from John Yap's TER label in UK but these were quickly deleted. Polydor also released many of the cast recordings from the Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals through the Really Useful Records label. Polygram merged with MCA to form Universal Music Group, and many of the cast recordings that Polydor has released are released in the US on the Decca Broadway label.

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London run: Piccadilly Theatre, November 15th (135 Performances) Music: Wilfred Wylam (Wilfred Josephs) Lyrics & Book: John Morley & Aubrey Cash Director: Peter Ebert Choreographer: Norman Maen Musical Director: Jan Cervenka Producer: Harold Fielding. 9. Cast: Stuart Damon (Harry Houdini), Doris Hare (Moma), Stubby Kaye (Toby Kester), Judith Bruce (Bess), Colin Welland (Big Andy), Gaye Brown (Maggie). Songs: You Can't Keep a Good Man Down, Sling the Gin, Kester’s Crystal Cabbage, You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down, Say Your Name