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On the Town is a musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on Jerome Robbins' idea for his 1944 ballet Fancy Free, which he had set to Bernstein's music.
Sheet music for "New York, New York" from On the Town "New York, New York" is a song from the 1944 musical On the Town and the 1949 MGM musical film of the same name. The music was written by Leonard Bernstein and the lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. A well known line of this song is: New York, New York, a helluva town.
"Lonely Town" is a song from the 1944 musical On the Town.It was composed by Leonard Bernstein with lyrics by Adolph Green and Betty Comden.. It is performed in Scene 7 of Act 1 of the musical by the character Gabey, a sailor on shore leave, in the musical as he laments his loneliness despite being in the crowds of New York City.
On the Town is a 1949 American Technicolor musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.It is an adaptation of the Broadway stage musical of the same name produced in 1944 (which itself is an adaptation of the Jerome Robbins ballet, titled Fancy Free, also produced in 1944), [3] although many changes in the script and score ...
On the Town, a 1944 musical with lyrics and book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Leonard Bernstein; On the Town, a 1949 film based on the musical and starring Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra; On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio, a 1958 live album by Oscar Peterson; On the Town, a 1993 live album
The 1974 children's album Halloween Songs That Tickle Your Funny Bone, by Ruth Roberts, Bill Katz, and Gene Piller, includes a parody called "There Is a Haunted House In Town." Here are the original lyrics as they appear in the William Henry Hills songbook of 1883:
Last week, “Small Town” jumped to the No. 1 spot on Apple Music’s Top Songs and Music Videos charts, and since then streams for the song have spiked nearly 1,000%, from 987,000 to 11.7 ...
Leonard Bernstein in 1945, a year after On the Town was premiered. Edward Seckerson reviewed the album in Gramophone in October 1993. On the Town, he reminded his readers, was the first musical with a text by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and the first composed by Leonard Bernstein, yet was nevertheless "a peach of a show, a show which positively hums along on the heat of inspiration".