Strouse composed some of the most successful shows in Broadway history (Annie, Bye Bye Birdie, Applause, and Golden Boy); wrote the film score for Bonnie and Clyde as well as the theme song for All in the Family; has been sampled by one of today's biggest rap stars (Jay-Z, in the Grammy-winning Hard Knock Life); and his songs have been sung by musical greats from Frank Sinatra to Ray Charles to Barbra Streisand. Timed to coincide with public celebrations of his 80th birthday, this memoir grants an insider's glimpse of Broadway, Hollywood, and beyond. Strouse relates the behind-the-curtain stories of his remarkable achievements, and tells about the people he's worked with along the way, including Butterfly McQueen, Gower Champion, Sammy Davis Jr., Lauren Bacall, Mel Brooks, Clifford Odets, Warren Beatty, Hal Prince and Carol Burnett.--From publisher description.
This songbook of 14 songs from the much-loved Broadway musical and classic motion picture, Annie has been expertly arranged for piano and voice. This is the eBook version of the original, offical edition. Including all-time favourites from Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin such as Tomorrow and It's The Hard-Knock Life. Contents: Annie Easy Street I Don't Need Anything But You I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here It's The Hard-Knock Life Little Girls Maybe A New Deal For Christmas N.Y.C Something Was Missing Tomorrow We'd Like To Thank You, Herbert Hoover You Won't Be An Orphan For Long You're Never Fully Dressed Without A Smile
Typescript, REHEARSAL DRAFT December 15, 1992, with revisions as late as 1/14/93. Without music. Unmarked typescript of Annie Warbucks used for the Off-Broadway production at the refurbished Variety Arts Theatre on Third Avenue at 14th Street, New York, N.Y. Starring Harve Presnell and Donna McKechnie, with Alene Robertson as Miss Hannigan, directed by Martin Charnin, it was reviewed Aug. 10, 1993, and had a run of 200 performances.
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