Over the Rainbow
Showdate July 29, 2001

This week, I spoke about Rodgers & Hammerstein's masterpiece, Carousel, and featured songs from the original Broadway cast recording, the movie soundtrack, and the Lincoln Centre revival recording.

Songs played:

" Carousel waltz " from the soundtrack of Carousel " If I loved you " performed by John Raitt and Eileen Christy from the Lincoln Centre Revival recording of Carousel

" June is bustin' out all over " performed by Christine Johnson and Jean Darling from the OBC of Carousel

" Blow high, blow low " performed by John Raitt, Jerry Orbach and the men's chorus from the Lincoln Centre Revival recording of Carousel

" Sololiquey " performed by Gordon MacRae from the soundtrack of Carousel

" A real nice clambake " performed by Eileen Christy, Susan Watson, Reid Shelton, Katherine Hilgenberg and the chorus from the Lincoln Centre Revival recording of Carousel

" What's the use of wond'rin'? " performed by Shirley Jones from the soundtrack of Carsouel

" You'll never walk alone " performed by Katherine Hilgenberg from the Lincoln Centre Revival recording of Carousel

" The highest judge of all " performed by John Raitt from the Lincoln Centre Revival recording of Carousel

" Finale ultimo (you'll never walk alone) " performed by the full company of the Lincoln Centre Revival recording of Carousel

I also featured three songs from Sarah Harmer's album Songs for Clem: " Blue moon of Kentucky ", " Tennessee Waltz " and " Black coffee ".