Dreamgirls won six Tony Awards when it debuted on Broadway in 1982, including a Best Actress award for Jennifer Holliday and a Best Actor award for Ben Harney. With music by Henry Krieger and lyrics by Tom Eyen, Dreamgirls returned to Broadway in 1988 before being released as a movie in 2006.
There are 42 tracks on this album: Tracks 1-21 contain the background tracks and guide vocals; tracks 22-42 contain the accompaniment tracks alone. This album is a re-recording in the original show key and show tempo.
This album is recorded in CD, not CD+G format. There are no on-screen lyrics or lyric booklet provided.
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Songs included are: 1. /22. Move (You're Stepping on My Heart) 2:22 2. /23. Fake Your Way to the Top 3:47 3. /24. Cadillac Car 3:04 4. /25. Cadillac Car (On the Road / Recording Studio) 2:41 5. /26. Cadillac Car (A la 'Pat Boone') 0:50 6. /27. Steppin' to the Bad Side 6:21 7. /28. I Want You Baby 3:06 8. /29. Family 3:36 9. /30. Dreamgirls 3:25 10./31. Heavy 1:51 11./32. It's All Over 4:24 12./33. And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going 4:46 13./34. I Am Changing 4:01 14./35. When I First Saw You 3:12 15./36. Ain't No Party 4:18 16./37. I Meant You No Harm 3:57 17./38. The Rap 6:17 18./39. I Miss You, Old Friend 3:36 19./40. One Night Only 3:15 20./41. One Night Only (Disco Version) 1:46 21./42. Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love 3:11 About the Album Format: All albums include professionally recorded guide vocals. Each song appears on the album twice: once with music and vocals, and once with accompaniment tracks alone. This allows the performer to learn a song by singing along with the vocals and music, then to practice their technique accompanied only by the background tracks.
Stage Stars Cast Members: EFFIE…Marsha Lawson DEENA…Rene O'Neal LORRELL…Letecia Bryan MICHELLE… Jeanette Morales CURTIS… Abeku Bomani Hayes JAMES “THUNDER” EARLY…Kevin Knight C.C. …Juson MARTY/ WAYNE…Collin Howard PAT BOONE…Jason Wynn
