South Pacific Cast Recording Tops the Billboard Cast Albums Chart
By Andrew Gans
04 Jun 2008
The cast recording of the Lincoln Center Theater revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific, which arrived in stores May 27 on the Masterworks Broadway label, has placed in the top position of the Billboard Cast Albums Chart.
Others in the top five on the Cast Albums Chart include the recordings of Jersey Boys, Wicked, Mamma Mia! and A Catered Affair; the latter was recently released on the PS Classics label.
The single South Pacific CD — featuring three-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara as Nellie Forbush and renowned baritone Paulo Szot as Emile de Becque — also charted at #59 on Billboard's Top 200 list and was second in overall internet sales.
David Caddick and David Lai produced the recording of South Pacific. The musical was recently nominated for 11 2008 Tony Award nominations, including Best Revival of a Musical.
The complete track listing for South Pacific follows:
Overture
Dites-Moi
A Cockeyed Optimist
Twin Soliloquies
Some Enchanted Evening
Bloody Mary
There Is Nothin' Like a Dame
Bali Ha'i
My Girl Back Home
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair
Reprise: Some Enchanted Evening
Wonderful Guy
Reprise: Bali Ha'i
Younger Than Springtime
Reprise: A Wonderful Guy
This Is How It Feels
Finale Act I
Entr'acte
Happy Talk
Reprise: Younger Than Springtime
Honey Bun
You've Got to Be Carefully Taught
This Nearly Was Mine
Reprise: Some Enchanted Evening
Reprise: Honey Bun
Finale Ultimo
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