Stop The World / Tony + Bonus Tracks - Anthony Newley 180gram Vinyl. 180g vinyl. Anthony Newley had many talents. The English actor, singer and songwriter was successful as rock and roller, on stage and on screen. As a musician, he reached a dozen placements in the top 40 of the UK singles charts between 1959 and 1962, including No. 1 hits. With his partner Leslie Bricusse, Newley wrote "Feeling Good" (the song was made famous by Nina Simone and was covered by many well-known artists) and in 1964 the title song for the film Goldfinger (alongside John Barry). Bricusse and Newley were nominated for the Academy Award (Best Soundtrack, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, 1971). Newley starred in over 25 films, acted in countless recordings, many TV shows and musicals such as Dr. Dolittle and The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd with. Newley wrote the musical Stop the World - I Want to Get Off with Bricusse. He also directed and starred the show, which earned him a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. The successful musical ran for 15 months in London and was then performed 551 times on Broadway. This is the Broadway cast album with bonus tracks from the London cast and stayed in the American album charts for 76 weeks, peaking at number 3. The second part of this release consists of Newley's LP "Tony" (1961 number five of the UK album charts) and bonus tracks from Love Is a Now and Then Thing. "Stop the World" and "Tony" are just two of the milestones in Newley's remarkable career that spanned over fifty years. He also directed and starred the show, which earned him a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. The successful musical ran for 15 months in London and was then performed 551 times on Broadway. This is the Broadway cast album with bonus tracks from the London cast and stayed in the American album charts for 76 weeks, peaking at number 3. The second part of this release consists of Newley's LP "Tony" (1961 number five of the UK album charts) and bonus tracks from Love Is a Now and Then Thing. "Stop the World" and "Tony" are just two of the milestones in Newley's remarkable career that spanned over fifty years.
1. Overture - the A.b.c. Song - I Wanna Be Rich 2. Typically English 3. Lumbered 4. Glorious Russian - Meilinke Meilchick 5. Gonna Build a Mountain 6. Typische Deutsche 7. Family Fugue - Nag! Nag! Nag! 8. Once in a Lifetime 9. All American 10. Mumbo Jumbo 11. Someone Nice Like You 12. What Kind of Fool Am I? 13. Once in a Lifetime 14. What Kind of Fool Am I? 15. Yes! We Have No Bananas 16. You're Free 17. I Was Never Kissed Before 18. Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes 19. All or Nothing at All 20. Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-bag 21. Pop Goes the Weasel 22. Who Can Say 23. Bye Bye Blackbird 24. I Should Care 25. Basin Street Blues 26. By Myself 27. The Thrill is Gone 28. When Your Lover Has Gone 29. It's the Talk of the Town 30. I Get Along Without You Very Well 31. This Time the Dream's on Me
