![]() ![]() ![]() These songs as well as the movie in general were such huge hits that subsequent revivals have incorporated elements into the stage play. Finally the big finale ” You’re The One That I Want” replaced “All Choked Up” from the stage version. Additionally, Travolta stipulated that in order to take the role, the song “Greased Lightin” had to be sung by his character rather than Kenickie who did so in the stage versions. “Those Magic Changes” was re purposed as played by the high school band during the dance (which happened to be Sha Na Na). Some were used as background music, such as “Rock and Roll Queen”. Some songs such as “Mooning” were removed. It also changed the soundtrack significantly. The movie further cleaned up any raw/ vulgar material that still hung around from the original piece. As of this writing, the show remains the 15th longest run of all time.īased on this popularity, a movie version, previously mentioned came out. Starting off-Broadway in 1972 for four months before moving to Broadway proper, the show ran until 1980, clocking 3,388 performances which at the time was a record. The work was cleaned up significantly when it went to New York. The material was more R-rated and raunchy with more focus on adult topics. Not only were the songs different for the most part, as well as heavily laced with Chicago references. The original version was quite different from the others in many ways. Based on his own high school experiences, Jim Jacob collaborated with Warren Casey to write the lyrics, music, and book for the musical. 1971 to be specific and in all places, Chicago. The production started life much earlier than that. Most people know Grease as the ultra popular 1978 John Travolta movie. This one this the max at $8 but I decided it was well worth it. I bough this just about the time I decided to raise my spending limits. on Charlie Rich- The Best of Charlie Rich.Teddy on Original London Cast Album- Follies.on Original London Cast Album- Follies.Gregory Frangipane on Dean Christopher and his Orchestra- Images.on Dean Christopher and his Orchestra- Images.Los 3 Pelos De Oro Del Diablo y El Rey Pico de Tordo- Cuentos Infantiles de Milissa Sierra.The George Shearing Quartet with Brass Choir- Satin Brass. ![]()
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