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Music : The Story So Far..In association with Amazon.comby: Stephen Sondheim  
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Binding: Audio CDEAN: 0827969425527 Label: SONY CLASSICS Manufacturer: SONY CLASSICS Number Of Discs: 4 Publisher: SONY CLASSICS Release Date: September 30, 2008 Studio: SONY CLASSICS Sales Rank: 885 MPN: 94255 Disc 1:
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 Rating:  - Good if you're not already a collectorThe Story So Far is a great collection of highlights from Sondheim shows, with alternate tracks, demos, and cut songs thrown in. If you don't already have at least one recording of a production of a show, then this collection is great. As someone who has, for example, the Original New York, The New York Revival, and London recordings of Into The Woods, I obviously collect Sondheim, and other, recordings. This duplication of material on other discs is abit repetitious. The recording proclaims ... Read More Rating: - A little bit of everything.Packaging was poorly designed with nothing holding the booklet in the folder. Many of the recordings are songs from different plays which you probably already have on the cast albums. His writing is excellent as expected but his voice will surely grate on you after a while. Contains many old, original recordings which were never previously released in which he sang and played piano. Would LOVE to hear professional singers perform the songs. This is a "must" for serious collectors of Sondheim. Rating:  - Enchanting, enthralling, entertaining: must have!"If they asked me, I could write a book . . ." oops, wrong songwriter. But that's the way I feel about Sondheim. Back in 1971 a college pal took me to see "Company" in LA. Thus began my life-long love affair with Sondheim. I am proud to say I saw "Follies" in LA back then too! I own most of the available CDs (shows and compilations). I put "The Story So Far" into my refurbished, just purchased iPod. (I also created a whole playlist with just Sondheim's work.) I cried, laughed, ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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