Thou Shalt Not (album)

A 77-minute original cast recording of Harry Connick Jr.'s Tony nominated score from the 2001 Broadway musical Thou Shalt Not. Music and lyrics by Connick who does not sing on this album, but plays the piano as an "additional musician", and does the orchestrations and arrangements, and is a producer on the album.

  • Released 18 June 2002, from Papa's-June Music, on Amazon.com
  • Producers: Tracey Freeman, Harry Connick Jr.
  • Length: 1:17:24
Thou Shalt Not
original Broadway cast recording
Cast recording by
Released June 18, 2002
GenreCast album
Length1:17:24
LabelPapa's-June Music
ProducerTracey Freeman
Harry Connick Jr.
Harry Connick Jr. chronology
Songs I Heard
(2001)
Thou Shalt Not
original Broadway cast recording

(2002)
Other Hours: Connick on Piano, Volume 1
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic [1]

Track listing

  1. ACT ONE: "Overture" – 2:16
  2. "It's Good To Be Home" – 5:17 – J.C. Montgomery, Ted L. Levy & Ensemble
  3. "I Need To Be in Love Ballet" – 3:04 – Kate Levering
  4. "My Little World" – 3:26 – Debra Monk
  5. "While You're Young" – 1:40 – Craig Bierko
  6. "I Need To Be in Love" – 3:00 – Kate Levering
  7. "Broken Tea Cup" – 1:32
  8. "The Other Hours" – 3:49 – Craig Bierko
  9. "The Other Hours Ballet" – 3:10 – Craig Bierko, Kate Levering
  10. "All Things" – 2:30 – Norbert Leo Butz
  11. "Sovereign Lover" – 5:07 – Kate Levering, Craig Bierko & Ensemble
  12. "I've Got My Eye on You" – 3:14 – Debra Monk, Norbert Leo Butz
  13. "Light the Way" – 2:41 – Ensemble
  14. "Take Her to the Mardi Gras" – 5:12 – Craig Bierko, Norbert Leo Butz, Kate Levering & Ensemble
  15. "Tug Boat" – 4:15 – Norbert Leo Butz, Kate Levering
  16. ACT TWO: "Entr'Acte" – 1:06
  17. "Won't You Sanctify" – 3:06 – Ted L. Levy & Ensemble
  18. "Time Passing" – 2:26 – Kate Levering, Craig Bierko, Debra Monk & Ensemble
  19. "Take Advantage" – 3:50 – Leo Burmester
  20. "Oh! Ain't That Sweet" – 3:35 – Norbert Leo Butz
  21. "Thou Shalt Not Ballet" – 8:33 – Kate Levering, Craig Bierko & Ensemble
  22. "I Like Love More" – 2:49
  23. "It's Good To Be Home (reprise)" – 1:46 – Norbert Leo Butz

Various information

  • Sony releases the two-disc album Harry on Broadway, Act I in 2006: 1. disc, Original Broadway cast recording The Pajama Game; 2. disc, Songs from Thou Shalt Not, Harry Connick Jr featuring Kelli O'Hara
  • Versions of "I Like Love More", "All Things" and "Good To Be Home" are part of the 2005 instrumental album Occasion : Connick on Piano, Volume 2, with Harry Connick Jr on piano and Branford Marsalis on saxophone.
  • A recording of "Other Hours" with Harry Connick Jr on vocal, is on his 2004 Grammy nominated album Only You.
  • Connick's 2003 instrumental album Other Hours : Connick on Piano, Volume 1, consists of 12 compositions written for Thou Shalt Not, including some not used in the final version of the play.

References

Audio samples of these songs can be heard as a request at BroadwayWorld Radio

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