''Harry on Broadway, Act I'', is a two-disc set recorded in 2006. The first disc contains the

cast recording A cast recording is a recording of a stage Musical theatre, musical that is intended to document the songs as they were performed in the show and experienced by the audience. An original cast recording or OCR, as the name implies, features the ...

from ''

The Pajama Game ''The Pajama Game'' is a musical based on the 1953 novel '' 7½ Cents'' by Richard Bissell. The book is by George Abbott and Richard Bissell; the music and lyrics are by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. Dances were staged by Bob Fosse in his chor ...

'' (2006), and disc two is a selection of new recordings from '' Thou Shalt Not'' (2001), now with

Harry Connick Jr. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and former television host. As of 2019, he has sold over 30 million records worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top60 best-selling ma ...

featuring

Kelli O'Hara Kelli Christine O'Hara (born April 16, 1976) is an American actress and singer, most known for her work on the Broadway and opera stages. An eight-time Tony Award nominee, O'Hara won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her perfor ...

Track listing

Disc one: ''The Pajama Game''

;The Cast Album #"Overture" #"Racing with the Clock" – Ensemble #"A New Town Is a Blue Town" –

#" I'm Not at All in Love" –

and Ensemble #"I'll Never Be Jealous Again" –

Michael McKean Michael John McKean (; born October 17, 1947) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, composer, singer, and musician. Over his career he has received a Grammy Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. ...

, Roz Ryan #" Hey There" – Harry Connick Jr. #"Sleep Tite" – Devin Richards, Paula Leggett Chase, Kate Chapman, Michael Halling #"Her Is" – Peter Benson, Megan Lawrence #"Once a Year Day" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara and Company #"Once a Year Day Playoff" #"Her Is" – Peter Benson, Joyce Chittick #"Small Talk" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara #"There Once Was a Man" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara #"Factory Music/Slow Down" – Ensemble #"Hey There" – Harry Connick Jr. #" Steam Heat" – Joyce Chittick, David Eggers, Vince Pesce #"The World Around Us" – Harry Connick Jr. #"Hey There Reprise/If You Win You Lose" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara #"Think of the Time I Save" – Michael McKean and Ensemble #" Hernando's Hideaway" – Megan Lawrence, Harry Connick Jr. and Company #"The Three of Us" – Michael McKean, Megan Lawrence #"Seven-and-a-Half Cents" – Kelli O'Hara, Peter Benson and Ensemble #"There Once Was a Man" – Harry Connick. Jr, Kelli O'Hara #"Hernando's Jive" #"The Pajama Game" – Full Company

Disc two: Songs from ''Thou Shalt Not''

;Harry Connick Jr. featuring Kelli O'Hara #"Oh, My Dear (Something's Gone Wrong)" – Harry Connick Jr. #"Can't We Tell" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara #"Such Love" – Harry Connick Jr. #"I Like Love More" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara #"My Little World" – Kelli O'Hara #"All Things" – Harry Connick Jr. #"I Need to Be in Love" – Kelli O'Hara #"Oh! Ain't That Sweet" – Harry Connick Jr. #"The Other Hours" – Kelli O'Hara #"Take Advantage" – Harry Connick Jr. #"Take Her to the Mardi Gras" – Harry Connick Jr.

Barnes & Noble Exclusive

Disc Three

The Barnes & Noble exclusive edition adds a bonus third disc featuring two additional tracks: *"There Once Was a Man" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara *"Steam Heat" – Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara

Musicians

;Disc one: ''The Pajama Game'' ;The Cast Album *

–

vocals Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define sing ...

(as Sid Sorokin) *

– vocals (as Babe Williams) *

– vocals (as Hines) * Richard Poe – vocals (as Mr. Hasler) *Megan Lawrence – vocals (as Gladys) *Joyce Chittick – vocals (as Mae) * Roz Ryan – vocals (as Mabel) *Michael McCormick – vocals (as Ganzenlicker/Pop) *Devin Richards – vocals (ensemble) *Rob Berman – conductor *Chris Fenwick – associate conductor *Marilyn Reynolds –

violin The violin, sometimes referred to as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino picc ...

*Beth Sturdevant –

cello The violoncello ( , ), commonly abbreviated as cello ( ), is a middle pitched bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), tuned i ...

*Steve Kenyon – reeds *John Winder – reeds *Roger Ingram –

trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz musical ensemble, ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest Register (music), register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitche ...

*Christian Jaudes – trumpet * John Allred –

trombone The trombone (, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the Brass instrument, brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the Standing wave, air c ...

*Joe Barati – bass trombone *Jim Hershman –

guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...

*Chris Fenwick –

piano A piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, activating an Action (music), action mechanism where hammers strike String (music), strings. Modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys, tuned to a c ...

*Neal Caine –

bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Wood * Bass or basswood, the wood of the tilia americana tree Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in th ...

*Paul Pizutti –

drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...

*The Honolulu Heartbreakers – vocals *Andy Barrett – synthesizer programmer *Seymour "Red" Press – musical coordinator ;Disc two: Songs from ''Thou Shalt Not'' ;Harry Connick Jr. featuring Kelli O'Hara *Harry Connick Jr. – piano, vocals *Kelli O'Hara – vocals *Charles "Ned" Goold –

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (whi ...

*Jonathan DuBose, Jr. – guitar, vocals *Neal Caine – bass * Jonathan Batiste – keyboards, vocals *Arthur Latin II – drums *Marilyn Reynolds – violin (

concertmaster The concertmaster (from the German language, German ''Konzertmeister''), first chair (U.S.) or leader (UK) is the principal first violin player in an orchestra (clarinet or oboe in a concert band). After the Conducting, conductor, the concertma ...

) *Sylvia D'Avanzo – violin *Maura Giannini – violin *Suzanne Ornstein – violin *Belinda Whitney – violin *Dale P. Woodiel – violin *Eugene Moye – cello *Beth Sturdevant – cello *Aija Silina – violin *Crystal Garner –

viola The viola ( , () ) is a string instrument of the violin family, and is usually bowed when played. Violas are slightly larger than violins, and have a lower and deeper sound. Since the 18th century, it has been the middle or alto voice of the ...

*Jill Jaffe – viola *Sally Shumway – viola *The Honolulu Heartbreakers – vocals *Rob Berman – conductor *Seymour "Red" Press – contractor *Geoff Burke – music preparation,

copyist A copyist is a person who makes duplications of the same thing. The modern use of the term is mainly confined to music copyists, who are employed by the music industry to produce neat copies from a composer or arranger's manuscript. However, the ...

Charts

*2006 Top Cast Album: #1 *2006 ''Billboard'' 200: #97

Awards

*2007

Grammy Award The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious ...

nomination for "The Pajama Game" cast album (CD1): Best Musical Show Album – Harry Connick Jr. and Tracey Freeman, producers (

Richard Adler Richard Adler (August 3, 1921 – June 21, 2012) was an American lyricist, writer, composer and producer of several Broadway shows. He is best known for his work with Jerry Ross (composer), Jerry Ross on the musicals ''The Pajama Game'' (1954) a ...

and Jerry Ross, composers/lyricists) (New Broadway Cast with Harry Connick Jr.,

and Others)

External links

Audio samples, Sony's official Harry Connick Jr site''Harry on Broadway, Act I'', on Harry Connick Jr's official site
{{Authority control Cast recordings Harry Connick Jr. albums 2006 soundtrack albums Theatre soundtracks