Putting It Together

Follies – Songs That Didn't Make the Cut


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Follies is full of songs. But that doesn't mean that certain tunes didn't get cut during the creative process. On this episode Kyle details the 10 songs that weren't included in Follies and why they didn't ever see time on-stage.

Here are the songs that we talked about that you can listen to now:
Bring on the Girls - https://youtu.be/K2W5EnSEYQ0

Cheri - N/A

Can That Boy Foxtrot - https://youtu.be/sH8OjIpWTLE

Pleasant Little Kingdom - https://youtu.be/VYKQKX5lPqw

The World’s Full of Girls / The World’s Full of Boys - N/A

Uptown Downton - https://youtu.be/qV7uJS5z0UA

Little White House / Who Could Be Blue - https://youtu.be/lXhTrqAiP4k

That Old Piano Roll - https://youtu.be/r4d2zzzJEhQ

It Wasn’t Meant to Happen - N/A

All Things Bright and Beautiful - https://youtu.be/NPXUrTCsHFs


You can purchase Stephen Sondheim's first book of lyrics, Finishing the Hat, by going here: https://amzn.to/2LB9ZJo

We are using three productions to frame our discussion of Follies.

The original Broadway cast starring Alexis Smith, John McMartin, Dorothy Collins, Gene Nelson, and Yvonne De Carlo (1971)

You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2xj4Pi7

Or listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/33zmfDm

Or buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2WwbksB


The original West End cast starring Diana Rigg, Daniel Massey, Julia McKenzie, David Healy, and Dolores Gray (1987)

You can listen to it on Apple Music: Not available unfortunately.

Or listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Un7RKl

Or buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2wqrTvs


The London revival starring Peter Forbes, Imelda Staunton, Janie Dee, Philip Quast, and Tracie Bennett (2017)

You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2Qz2Pt2

Or listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Unetbu

Or buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2UplKrd


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