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WHAT MAKES A CAST ALBUM PERFORMANCE GREAT?

by Ron Fassler

Julie Andrews singing "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?" at the recording session for "My Fair Lady" (1956).Having listened to a steady stream of Broadway original cast recordings over the past fifty years, I've got a ready-made list in my head of personal favorites. I also have a list of the performances that I feel best represent what it must have been like to see a particular actor create what, in some cases, is the rol…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 1:44pm on May 20, 2022