Harry on Broadway, Act I

Infobox Album | Name = Harry on Broadway, Act I
Type = Studio album
Artist =
Broadway cast/
Harry Connick, Jr. & Kelli O'Hara


Released = May 9 2006
Recorded = Avatar Studios, NYC, March 6 & 7, 2006 (CD1)
Avatar Studios, NYC, March 9 & 10, 2006,
Right Track Studios, NYC, March 17, 2006 (CD2)
Genre = Cast album
Length = 65:12 (CD1)
44:49 (CD2)
109:61 (Total)
Label = Columbia Records (U.S.)
Producer = Tracey Freeman (CD1), (CD2)
Harry Connick, Jr. (CD1)
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:ufj97i36g76r link] | Last album =
This album = "Harry on Broadway, Act I"
(2006)
Next album =
| Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = Harry Connick, Jr.
Type = Studio album
[Background = background]
Last album = ""
(2005)
This album = "Harry on Broadway, Act I"
(2006)
Next album = "Chanson du Vieux Carre"
(2007)

"Harry on Broadway, Act I", is a two-disc set, recorded in 2006. The first disc contains the cast recording from "The Pajama Game" (2006), and disc two is a selection of new recordings from "Thou Shalt Not" (2001), now with Harry Connick Jr featuring Kelli O'Hara.

Track listing

Disc One - The Pajama Game

;The Cast Album
#"Overture"
#"Racing With The Clock" - Ensemble
#"A New Town Is A Blue Town" - Harry Connick Jr
#"I'm Not At All In Love" - Kelli O'Hara & Ensemble
#"I'll Never Be Jealous Again" - Michael McKean, Roz Ryan
#"Hey There" - Harry Connick Jr
#"Sleep Tite" - Devin Richards, Paula Leggett Chase, Kate Chapman, Michael Halling
#"Her Is" - Peter Benson, Megan Lawrence
#"Once A Year Day" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara & Company
#"Once A Year Day Playoff"
#"Her Is" - Peter Benson, Joyce Chittick
#"Small Talk" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
#"There Once Was A Man" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
#"Factory Music / Slow Down" - Ensemble
#"Hey There" - Harry Connick Jr
#"Steam Heat" - Joyce Chittick, David Eggers, Vince Pesce
#"The World Around Us" - Harry Connick Jr
#"Hey There Reprise / If You Win You Lose" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
#"Think Of The Time I Save" - Michael McKean & Ensemble
#"Hernando's Hideaway" - Megan Lawrence, Harry Connick Jr & Company
#"The Three Of Us" - Michael McKean, Megan Lawrence
#"Seven-And-a-Half Cents" - Kelli O'Hara, Peter Benson & Ensemble
#"There Once Was A Man" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
#"Hernando's Jive"
#"The Pajama Game" - Full Company

Disc Two - Songs from Thou Shalt Not

;Harry Connick Jr. featuring Kelli O'Hara
#"Oh, My Dear (Something's Gone Wrong)" - Harry Connick Jr
#"Can't We Tell" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
#"Such Love" - Harry Connick Jr
#"I Like Love More" - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
#"My Little World" - Kelli O'Hara
#"All Things" - Harry Connick Jr
#"I Need To Be In Love" - Kelli O'Hara
#"Oh! Ain't That Sweet" - Harry Connick Jr
#"The Other Hours" - Kelli O'Hara
#"Take Advantage" - Harry Connick Jr
#"Take Her To The Mardi Gras" - Harry Connick Jr

Barnes & Noble Exclusive

Disc Three

The Barnes & Noble exclusive edition adds a bonus third disc featuring two additional tracks.
*There Once Was a Man {Bonus Track} - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara
*Steam Heat {Bonus Track} - Harry Connick Jr, Kelli O'Hara

Musicians

;Disc One - The Pajama Game;The Cast Album
*Harry Connick, Jr. - vocals (as Sid Sorokin)
*Kelli O'Hara - vocals (as Babe Williams)
*Michael McKean - vocals (as Hines)
*Richard Poe - vocals (as Mr. Hasler)
*Megan Lawrence - vocals (as Gladys)
*Roz Ryan - vocals (as Mabel)
*Michael McCormick - vocals (as Ganzenlicker/Pop)
*Devin Richards - vocals (ensemble)
*Rob Berman - conductor
*Chris Fenwick - associate conductor
*Marilyn Reynolds - violin
*Beth Sturdevant - cello
*Steve Kenyon - reed
*John Winder - reed
*Roger Ingram - trumpet
*Christian Jaudes - trumpet
*John Allred - trombone
*Joe Barati - trombone
*Jim Hershman - guitar
*Chris Fenwick - piano
*Neal Caine - bass
*Paul Pizutti - drums
*Andy Barrett - synthesizer programmer
*Seymour "Red" Press - musical coordinator;Disc Two - Songs from Thou Shalt Not;Harry Connick Jr. featuring Kelli O'Hara
*Harry Connick Jr. - piano, vocals
*Kelli O'Hara - vocals
*Charles "Ned" Goold - tenor sax
*Neal Caine - bass
*Arthur Latin - drums
*Marilyn Reynolds - violin (concert master)
*Sylvia D'Avanzo - violin
*Maura Giannini - violin
*Suzanne Ornstein - violin
*Belinda Whitney - violin
*Dale P. Woodiel - violin
*Eugene Moye - cello
*Beth Sturdevant - cello
*Aija Silina - violin
*Crystal Garner - viola
*Jill Jaffe - viola
*Sally Shumway - viola
*Rob Berman - conductor
*Seymour "Red" Press - contractor
*Geoff Burke - music preparation, copyist

Charts

*2006 Top Cast Album, peak position #1
*2006 Billboard 200, peak position #97

Awards

*2007 Grammy Award nomination for "The Pajama Game" cast album (CD1): Best Musical Show Album - Harry Connick, Jr. & Tracey Freeman, producers (Richard Adler & Jerry Ross, composers/lyricists) (New Broadway Cast With Harry Connick, Jr., Kelli O'Hara & Others)

External links

* [http://www.hconnickjr.com/ Audio samples, Sony's official Harry Connick Jr site]
* [http://www.harryconnickjr.com/connick/pbuild/linkbuilder.cfm?selection=doc.721 "Harry on Broadway, Act I", on Harry Connick Jr's official site]