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dance a little closer - alan jay lerner

Alan Jay Lerner - Dance a Little Closer (LP)

Alan Jay Lerner

1987
20 tracks
1 uur, 4 min
musicals

Dance a Little Closer

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Product description

Alan Jay Lerner's "Dance a Little Closer" is a captivating musical journey released on January 1, 1987, under the TER label. This album is a testament to Lerner's prowess in crafting compelling musical narratives, featuring a rich tapestry of songs that weave a story of love, heartbreak, and resilience. With a runtime of just over an hour, the album is a concise yet powerful exploration of human emotions, set to an enchanting musical score.

The tracklist is a rollercoaster of feelings, starting with the sweeping "Overture" and moving through poignant ballads like "No Man Is Worth It" and "Why Can't the World Go and Leave Us Alone?" to more upbeat numbers such as "Happy Happy New Year" and "On Top of the World." The album also includes the intricate "There's Never Been Anything Like Us (Pas de deux)" and the haunting "Mad," showcasing Lerner's ability to blend depth and melody seamlessly.

"Dance a Little Closer" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive musical experience. The inclusion of reprises like "Dance a Little Closer (Reprise)" adds a layer of continuity, making the album feel like a complete performance. Whether you're a fan of musicals or simply appreciate well-crafted music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listen.

Tracks

OvertureOrchestra of Dance A Litle Closer
4:22
It Never Would've WorkedAlyson Reed, Cheryl Howard, Diane Pennington, Len Cariou
3:51
Happy Happy New YearAlyson Reed, Cheryl Howard, Diane Pennington, Len Cariou
2:25
No Man Is Worth ItLiz Robertson
2:18
What Are You Going to Do About It?Joseph Kolinski, Len Cariou
2:10
A Woman Who Thinks I'm WonderfulGeorge Rose
2:14
There's Never Been Anything Like Us (Pas de deux)Len Cariou
4:27
Another LifeLiz Robertson
3:38
Why Can't the World Go and Leave Us Alone?Brent Barrett, Jeff Keller
2:53
He Always Comes Home to MeLen Cariou, Liz Robertson
2:50
I Got a New GirlAlyson Reed, Cheryl Howard, Diane Pennington, Len Cariou
3:05
Dance a Little CloserLen Cariou, Liz Robertson
2:36
There's Always One You Can't ForgetLen Cariou
3:47
Entr'acte / HomesickAlyson Reed, Cheryl Howard, Diane Pennington
4:14
MadAlyson Reed, Cheryl Howard, Diane Pennington, Len Cariou
2:45
I Don't Know / Anyone Who LovesAlyson Reed, Brent Barrett, Len Cariou, Liz Robertson
5:35
Auf WiedershenGeorge Rose
2:49
I Never Want to See You AgainLen Cariou
2:51
On Top of the WorldLiz Robertson
3:18
Dance a Little Closer (Reprise)Len Cariou, Liz Robertson, Brent Barrett, Jeff Keller
2:00

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Dance a Little Closer
Artist: Alan Jay Lerner
Album release date: 1 januari 1987
Label: TER
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 4 min
Tracks: 20 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Musicals
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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