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Back. The King and I: From the Sound Track of the Motion Picture

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The King and I: From the Sound Track of the Motion Picture

Capitol Records W-740. Released 1956. United Kingdom.

Work
The King and I
Released
1956
Territory
United Kingdom
Label as printed
Capitol Records W-740
Catalogue number
W-740
Format

What it documents no production attributed

This recording is filed against The King and I. Nothing on the record says which staging of it was recorded. Here is every staging we hold.

1951 St. James Theatre Original · opened March 29, 1951 1,246 perf.
1977 Uris Theatre Revival · opened May 2, 1977 695 perf.
1985 Broadway Theatre Revival · opened January 7, 1985 191 perf.
1996 Neil Simon Theatre Revival · opened April 11, 1996 780 perf.
2015 Revival Revival 538 perf.
2018 London Palladium Transfer

The release date does not fall inside exactly one of these runs, so even the weakest guess is unavailable here.

Track listing none held

No track listing is held for this recording, or for any of the other 236. The running order is usually printed on the back of the sleeve. We hold a photograph of the back of this one, so the information is sitting in the picture above and has not been read off it — that is a job nobody has done, not a fact nobody knows.

Other recordings of The King and I5 held

Separate releases, not necessarily separate recordings. A reissue, a foreign pressing and an original can all appear here as three rows, because what we hold is releases and the field that would distinguish them is not held.

What this page does not know

  • Which production this documents, or whether it documents one at all.
  • What is on it. No track listing, no running time, no side breaks.
  • Who sings. No performer is credited on any recording we hold, so the cast of the album and the cast of the stage production are never compared.
  • The format. Vinyl, CD, cassette or download is not recorded.
  • Where to buy, rent or borrow it. No purchase link is held for any recording.

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