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Free As Air » Original London Cast

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Show: Free as Air (3)
Music: Julian Slade (20)
Lyrics: Dorothy Reynolds (11), Julian Slade (20)
Book: Dorothy Reynolds (11), Julian Slade (20)

Recording Details

Date: 1957
Type: Audio / Stage Cast
Language: English
Location: UK / London
Conductor: Philip Martell (6)
Liner Notes: Rexton S. Bunnett (59)
Performer: Michael Aldridge (3), Mary Linn Benning, Patricia Bredin (2), Vincent Charles (2), Harry Dawson (3), Roy Godfrey (2), Howard Goorney (2), Gerald Harper, Gillian Lewis (2), John Neville (7), Dorothy Reynolds (11), Josephine Tewson (2), John Trevor
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Recording Releases

	Format: CD Label: Sepia 1102 Released: 2007-11-05 Barcode: 5055122111023 Buy from: Liner_Notes: Rexton S. Bunnett (59) Notes: Bonus tracks from other Slade shows Added by: AndyW hitormiss Tracks: Piano Selection -- Julian Slade at the Piano [BONUS] I'm up Early Let the Grass Grow Nothing but Sea and Sky The Boat's in A Man from the Mainland Free As Air Her Mummy Doesn't Like Me Any More The Girl from London A Man From The Mainland (Reprise) I'd Like to Be Like You Testudo I've Got My Feet on the Ground Holiday Island Geraldine We're Holding Hands Terhou Let The Grass Grow (Reprise) One, Two, Three, One [Follow That Girl] -- Drew & Dawson [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording] He's Got Absolutely Nothing [Hooray for Daisy] -- Drew [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording] Doh Reh Me [Follow That Girl] -- Drew & Cairncross [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording] Should He Upbraid [Comedy Of Errors] [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording] Pack Clouds Away [Two Gentlemen of Verona] [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording] Cold's the Wind [Shoemaker's Holiday] [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording] Hey Nonny No [Two Gentlemen of Verona] -- Drew, Cairncross, Dawson, Wenham & Neville [BONUS] [The Music Of Julian Slade - Studio Recording]
	Format: CD Label: Must Close Saturday Released: 2007-10-01 Barcode: 5060112530142 Buy from: Added by: hitormiss Tracks: see above or below
	Format: CD Label: Must Close Saturday Records MCSR 3040 Released: 2007 Barcode: 560112530142 Buy from: Notes: Bonuses :- Piano Selection (6 mins) & Orchestral Selection (11 mins). Added by: AndyW Tracks: 01. Piano Selection (BONUS) 02. I'm up Early 03. Let the Grass Grow 04. Nothing but Sea and Sky 05. The Boat's in 06. A Man from the Mainland 07. Free As Air 08. Her Mummy Doesn't Like Me Any More 09. The Girl from London 10. A Man From The Mainland (Reprise) 11. I'd Like to Be Like You 12. Testudo 13. I've Got My Feet on the Ground 14. Holiday Island 15. Geraldine 16. We're Holding Hands 17. Terhou 18. Let The Grass Grow (Reprise) 19. Orchestral Music from 'Free As Air' - Tommy Kinsman & his Band
	Format: LP Label: Galaxy Records Notes: Australian release Added by: hitormiss Tracks: see above or below
	Format: LP Label: Oriole MG-20016 Tracks: see above or below

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Posted 2007-11-18 12:08:54:
Amazon.com: This cast recording has never been available on CD before, and includes bonus tracks performed by composer Julian Slade. Free As Air was composed by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade, who had collaborated previously on one of the most successful British musicals, Salad Days.

Free As Air achieved a run of over 400 performances in London's West End in 1957, and is constantly being performed across the country. > 2 Comments

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