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This musical comedy adaptation of Ossie Davis's play about a Black preacher who returns to his Southern hometown has a boisterous gospel score written by Gary Geld and Peter Udell and also boasts a cast including Cleavon Little, Melba Moore, Linda Hopkins, and Sherman Hemsley.
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Linda Hopkins, Vocal - Company, Performer - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Cleavon Little, Performer - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Sherman Hemsley, Vocal - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Melba Moore, Vocal - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Melba Moore, Vocal - Cleavon Little, Performer - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Helen Martin, Vocal - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - C. David Colson, Vocal - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - John Heffernan, Vocal - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - C. David Colson, Vocal - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - C. David Colson, Vocal - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Melba Moore, Vocal - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Ensemble, Performer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Novella Nelson, Vocal - Cleavon Little, Performer - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Ensemble, Performer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Novella Nelson, Vocal - Melba Moore, Vocal - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Company, Performer - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - C. David Colson, Vocal - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Company, Performer - Cleavon Little, Performer - Peter Udell, Lyricist - Peter Udell, Book Writer - Bob Arnold, Recording Engineer - Andy Wiswell, Producer - Garry Sherman, Orchestrator - Philip Rose, Book Writer - Joyce Brown, Conductor - Ossie Davis, Book Writer - Luther Henderson, Orchestrator - Gary Geld, Composer
(P) 1990 BMG Music
Album review
This musical comedy adaptation of Ossie Davis's play about a Black preacher who returns to his Southern hometown has a boisterous gospel score written by Gary Geld and Peter Udell and also boasts a cast including Cleavon Little, Melba Moore, Linda Hopkins, and Sherman Hemsley.
© William Ruhlmann /TiVo
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 15 track(s)
- Total length: 00:47:08
- Main artists: Original Broadway Cast of Purlie
- Composer: Gary Geld
- Label: Masterworks Broadway
- Genre: Soundtracks Musical Theatre
(P) 1990 BMG
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