Take Me Along Lyrics – All Songs from the Musical

Cover for Take Me Along album

Take Me Along Lyrics: Song List

  1. Act 1
  2. Overture - The Orchestra 
  3. The Parade 
  4. Oh, Please 
  5. I Would Die I Would Die Video
  6. Sid, Ol' Kid 
  7. Staying Young 
  8. I Get Embarrassed I Get Embarrassed Video
  9. We're Home 
  10. Take Me Along 
  11. For Sweet Charity 
  12. Volunteer Firemen Picnic 
  13. Pleasant Beach House 
  14. That's How It Starts 
  15. Act 2
  16. The Beardsley Ballet 
  17. Oh, Please (Reprise) 
  18. Promise Me a Rose Promise Me a Rose Video
  19. Staying Young (Reprise) 
  20. Little Green Snake 
  21. Nine O'Clock 
  22. But Yours 
  23. Finale 

About the "Take Me Along" Stage Show

Librettists were R. Russell & J. Stein. The songs composed by B. Merrill. The first show was held in September 1959 in New Haven’s Shubert Theatre. In late September, the play moved to Boston’s Shubert Theatre. In early October, production was exhibited in Philadelphia’s Shubert Theatre. Broadway’s premiere took place in October 1959 in the Sam S. Shubert Theatre. It finished in December 1960 after 448 regular appearances. Production carried out director P. Glenville & choreographer O. Whit. The musical involved W. Pidgeon, Z. North, J. Gleason, L. Halpin, U. Merkel, E. Herlie, R. Morse & S. Luckey in the cast. In June 1961, the show was hosted by Springfield Storrowton Music Fair. Then, the theatrical was held in Valley Forge Music Fair & in Painters Mill Music Fair. This performance ended at the Westbury Music Fair in July 1961. This production was directed by B. Penn and choreographed by P. Conlow. The actors list was: B. McKay, P. Bauersmith, J. Roberts & P. Hartman.

In 1984, renewed Pre-Broadway regional production began, which lasted 7 months. In April 1985, in Martin Beck Theatre was the second Broadway production. Unfortunately, it was only 8 preliminaries and 1 regular performance. Production was carried out by director T. Gruenewald and choreographer D. Siretta. The show had cast: K. Knudson, B. Fowler, R. Nichols, B. Johnson, G. L. Wright, T. Grimes & A. Kirk. In October 2006, the Theatre at St. Peter's Church hosted an off-Broadway version. Staging has been developed by filmmaker M. Montel. The cast involved: D. Schramm, S. Bigelow, N. Wyman, K. Cavett, M. Crowle, R. Driscoll, J. A. Jones, J. Levy & L. Lisitza. In 1960, the show has gained one victory in 10 categories at the Tony Award.
Release date: 1959

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