Original Broadway Cast, 1969 (Columbia/Sony) History teacher-turned-songwriter Sherman Edwards got the idea for a musical about the writing and adoption of the Declaration of Independence, and the result was 1776, one of Broadway's most distinctive hits. Although Peter Stone's libretto has deservedly garnered great praise ever since the show's premiere, Edwards' score is seldom given … Continue reading 1776 â†�…
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