CAMP, ELATING or KITSCH? Here comes The MUSICALS thread!!!

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I think we needs more guy on guy musicals:

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This is Tommy Korberg singing anthem from Chess. Chess is a wonderful show. Vastly underrated.

Mick

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For today was just such a day... RAIN, RAIN, RAIN, RAIN,....

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
with Gene Kelly

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and Debbie Reynolds

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in Annie
Tomorrow

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Cole Porter's
ANYTHING GOES

and Sinatra's cocky (cheeky?) version

YOU'RE THE TOP
with John Barrowman


DeLOVELY
with John Barrowman

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Hair, HAIR


Black Boys White Boys



Easy to Be Hard

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I used to listen to this Slaughter on Tenth Avenue on our family grammaphone (a 78 rpm I might add) and loved it and fell in love with this type of music... My mother bought this when she was in her early twenties in the 1950s

SLAUGHTER ON 10TH AVENUE
a piano version


a percussion version that is interesting


and a danced version by Gene Kelly and Vera Ellen



If you want to learn a bit more about this show here's the Dance Channel's interview of the cast and directors

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And talking of Vera ellen
here's a version of the Ocarina
the ballet in this one is good.
pity about the sound not being too good.

and a version on double ocarina

and then in CALL ME MADAM

Donald O'Connor-Vera Ellen in
It's a Lovely Day Today
the song and the wonderful dance

Something To Dance About

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Kiril Kulish performing Electicity from Billy Elliot The Musical