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Gypsy

Gypsy is a 1959 musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Gypsy is loosely based on the 1957 memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, the famous striptease artist, and focuses on her mother, Rose, whose name has become synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother."

The musical contains many songs that became popular standards, including "Everything's Coming up Roses", "Together (Wherever We Go)", "Small World", "Some People", "Let Me Entertain You", "All I Need Is the Girl", and "Rose's Turn". It is frequently considered one of the crowning achievements of the mid-20th century's conventional musical theatre art form, often called the "book musical".

Gypsy has been referred to as the greatest American musical by numerous critics and writers, among them Ben Brantley ("what may be the greatest of all American musicals...") and Frank Rich. Rich wrote that "Gypsy is nothing if not Broadway's own brassy, unlikely answer to 'King Lear.'" Theater critic Clive Barnes wrote that "'Gypsy' is one of the best of musicals..." and described the character of Rose as "one of the few truly complex characters in the American musical....

Music By - Jule Styne | Stage Date - 1959 | Film Date - 1962


Stephen Sondheim : Gypsy - Broadway Revival Edition : Solo : Songbook : 073999132496 : 0634064835 : 00313249

Stephen Sondheim : Gypsy - Broadway Revival Edition

Our Vocal Selections songbook is a great collector's edition celebrating the latest Broadway revival of Gypsy, starring Bernadette Peters. In addition to piano/vocal/guitar arrangements of 11 fantastic songs, you get a history of the past stage and screen incarnations the show, listing opening dates and locations, as well as principal cast members, directors and choreographers. Songs: All I Need Is the Girl - Everything's Coming Up Roses - If Momma Was Married - Let Me Entertain You - Little Lamb - Rose's Turn - Small World - Some People - Together Wherever We Go - You Gotta Have a Gimmick - You'll Never Get Away from Me.

Songlist: Little Lamb, All I Need Is The Girl, Let Me Entertain You, Everything's Coming Up Roses, Rose's Turn, Small World, Some People, Together Wherever We Go, You Gotta Have A Gimmick, You'll Never Get Away From Me, If Momma Was Married

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Voicing: Solo | 20116b | Songbook | $19.95 | Voice and Piano


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