Original Broadway Cast, 1956 (Decca/MCA) From the moment the overture fires up, strings sawing away and trumpets blaring, you know that this is a mid-'50s schlock musical comedy. Produced (but not written) by Jule Styne to showcase the talents of Sammy Davis Jr., Mr. Wonderful leaves no convention unturned: There's the frantic opening chorus ("1617 … Continue reading Mr. Wonderful →
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 02:29PM on September 18, 2015