Lost West End Revues: London'S Forgotten Revues Lost West End Revues: London'S Forgotten Revues CD

Following the critically acclaimed release of 'Lost West End Vintage' (highlighted in The Sunday Times as an 'Essential New Release') and 'Lost West End Vintage 2', Stage Door are pleased to continue the 'Lost West End' album series with 'Lost West End Revues celebrates London's forgotten revue shows of the 1940s, 50s and 60s, compiling songs from 35 West End productions and showcasing these unique musical works from the golden age of British theatrical entertainment. Ranging from 1940 to 1962, the selections featured include a broad range of musical styles and genres, from witty numbers satirising topical issues of the era to dramatic ballads and entertaining comedy numbers, all showcasing the art of revue. Prolific musical theatre composers featured on the album include Noel Coward, Vivian Ellis, Sandy Wilson, Lionel Bart, Leslie Bricusse, Charles Zwar, Alan Melville and more. Presented as a Deluxe Edition 2CD set; 'Lost West End Revues' features over 50 tracks (including over 20 tracks appearing on CD for the first time) from London cast recordings to pop covers and live recordings. The album includes recordings by a glittering ensemble of star performers including Maggie Smith, Kenneth Williams, Hermione Gingold, Noel Coward, Beatrice Lillie, Joyce Grenfell, Anthony Newley, Gillian Lynne, Fenella Fielding, Sheila Hancock, Millicent Martin, Bud Flanagan, Dora Bryan, Cyril Ritchard, Bernard Cribbins and more.

1. Let's Talk About Me (From 'Look Who's Here!') - Company 2. Colours (From 'Share My Lettuce') - Kenneth Williams, Company 3. One Train He'll Come (From 'Share My Lettuce') - Maggie Smith 4. The Borgias Are Having An Orgy (From 'Sweet and Low') - Hermione Gingold 5. Thanks Yanks (From 'Sweeter and Lower') - Hermione Gingold 6. Noel, Noel (From 'Sweetest and Lowest') - Alan Melville 7. Wait a Bit Joe (From 'Sigh No More') - Noel Coward 8. The Yodelling Goldfish (From 'Big Top') - Beatrice Lillie 9. I Like Life (From 'Tuppence Coloured') - Joyce Grenfell 10. Other People's Babies (From 'Streamline') - Vivian Ellis 11. Cold Comfort (From 'Cranks') - Anthony Newley 12. Would You Let Me Know (From 'Cranks') - Anthony Newley, Annie Ross 13. Shadow Girl (From 'New Cranks') - Johnny Wade 14. Psychological Approach (From 'New Cranks') - Gillian Lynne 15. We're Going to the Moon (From 'Pieces of Eight') - Myra de Groot 16. Outdoor Girl (From 'Pieces of Eight') - Fenella Fielding 17. I'm Beautiful (From 'One Over the Eight') - Sheila Hancock 18. Send Me (From 'One Over the Eight') - Toni Eden 19. Late Last Evening (From 'On the Brighter Side') - David Kernan, Judy Carne 20. Little Nell (From 'On the Brighter Side') - Pip Hinton, Company 21. Great Little World (From 'The Lord Chamberlain Regrets...!) - Company 22. Where the Heart Is (From 'The Lord Chamberlain Regrets...!) - Millicent Martin 23. Strollin' (From 'Clown Jewels') - Bud Flanagan 24. Just for Laughts (From 'Young in Heart') - Bud Flanagan 25. Uproarious Devon (From 'Four to the Bar') - Ian Wallace 26. Living for Pleasure (From 'Living for Pleasure') - Company 27. No Better Than I Should Be (From 'Living for Pleasure') - Dora Bryan 28. Which Witch? (From 'Sky High') - Hermione Gingold 29. Old Girls (From 'A la Carte') - Alan Melville 30. Keepsake (From 'Penny Plain') - Joyce Grenfell 31. Maud (From 'Penny Plain') - Joyce Grenfell 32. Only a Glass of Champagne (From 'Lights Up') - Evelyn Laye 33. I Didn't Really Never Oughter 'Ave Went (From 'Lights Up') - Doris Hare 34. I'm One of the Whitehall Warriors (From 'Up and Doing') - Cyril Ritchard 35. The Oldest Chorus Boy in London (From 'Up and Doing') - Cyril Ritchard 36. Mademoiselle L'amour (From 'Apple Sauce') - Florence Desmond 37. How's About (From 'Rise Above It') - Patricia Burke 38. This Heart of Mine (From 'Rise Above It') - Patricia Burke 39. Moon Over London (From 'The Night and the Laughter') - Rita Williams 40. It All Comes Back to Me Now (From 'The Shephard Show') - Anne Shelton 41. The Seine (From 'Sauce Tartare') - Jean Cavall 42. Don't Make Fun of the Fair (From 'The Lyric Revue') - Noel Coward 43. Out of the Blue (From 'Out of the Blue') - Company 44. You'll Be Lucky (From 'You'll Be Lucky') - Sally Barnes 45. Folk Song (From '... And Another Thing') - Bernard Cribbins 46. My Kind of Someone (From '... And Another Thing') - Bernard Cribbins, Joyce Blair 47. Not to Worry (From 'Not to Worry') - Arthur Haynes 48. Is There Anything I Can Do? (From 'Not to Worry') - Matt Monro 49. St. Tropez - on the Beach (From 'La Plume de Ma Tante') - Petula Clark 50. The Gnu Song (From 'At the Drop of a Hat') - Flanders and Swann