Forbidden Broadway, Vol. 1
Forbidden Broadway, known also as Forbidden Broadway, Volume 1, is the first album released by Gerard Alessandrini, the creator of Forbidden Broadway. Because the album features the five cast members from the original show, the album bears the label "Original Cast Recording."
The album, recorded June 28, 1984 at Time Capsules Studios in New York, spoofs Broadway's latest hits, including Amadeus, Evita, The Pirates of Penzance, and Annie and spoofs stars such as Carol Channing, Angela Lansbury, Ethel Merman, and Jerry Herman.
Cast
- Gerard Alessandrini
- Fred Barton
- Bill Carmichael
- Nora Mae Lyng
- Chloe Webb
Tracks
The musical numbers on the album are listed here. The number's title is given, with the song it spoofs and the original composer listed in parentheses. All the "new" parody lyrics are by Gerard Alessandrini.01 Forbidden Broadway
02 Amadeus
03 Don't Cry For Me
04 Annie's Favorite Showtune
05 Pirates Of Penzance Sequence
06 Be A Catholic
07 Triplets
08 Bankable Stars
09 I'm Entertainment
10 Angela Lansbury Sequence
11 Audition Sequence
12 Merman and Martin Sequence
13 Carol Channing Sequence
14 Ambition
15 '''Forbidden Broadway'''