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The original soundtrack to the 1964 film ''''']''''' was released by Columbia.<ref name="Discogs">https://www.discogs.com/release/1968201-Audrey-Hepburn-Rex-Harrison-Stanley-Holloway-Alan-Jay-Lerner-Frederick-Loewe-My-Fair-Lady</ref> The original soundtrack to the 1964 film ''''']''''' was released by Columbia.<ref name="Discogs">{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1968201-Audrey-Hepburn-Rex-Harrison-Stanley-Holloway-Alan-Jay-Lerner-Frederick-Loewe-My-Fair-Lady|title=Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway - Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe - My Fair Lady|date=December 28, 1964|via=www.discogs.com}}</ref>


'']'' reviewed the album in its issue from 3 October 1964, writing: "A blockbuster! Cast is excellent. Performance is outstanding. Sound is great. This movie soundtrack album of the Warner Bros. picture "My Fair Lady," with ] and ], with music supervised and conducted by ], will sell and sell. Makes the ideal gift for Christmas or anytime. De luxe packaging with four-color photos on two pages in the center of the album. Columbia has the ] and now the motion picture album. A pair of aces!"<ref name="Billboard 3 Oct 1964">https://books.google.com/books?id=0iAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA24&dq=%22My+Fair+Lady%22</ref> '']'' reviewed the album in its issue from 3 October 1964, writing: "A blockbuster! Cast is excellent. Performance is outstanding. Sound is great. This movie soundtrack album of the Warner Bros. picture "My Fair Lady," with ] and ], with music supervised and conducted by ], will sell and sell. Makes the ideal gift for Christmas or anytime. De luxe packaging with four-color photos on two pages in the center of the album. Columbia has the ] and now the motion picture album. A pair of aces!"<ref name="Billboard 3 Oct 1964">{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0iAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22My+Fair+Lady%22&pg=PA24|title=Billboard|first=Nielsen Business Media|last=Inc|date=October 3, 1964|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref>


The album reached the top ten of the ''Billboard'' Top LPs chart.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=OSAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA26</ref> The album reached the top ten of the ] chart.{{refn|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OSAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22My+Fair+Lady%22&pg=PA26|title=Billboard|first=Nielsen Business Media|last=Inc|date=December 12, 1964|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LiAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22My+Fair+Lady%22&pg=PA24|title=Billboard|first=Nielsen Business Media|last=Inc|date=December 26, 1964|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref>}}


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Latest revision as of 15:31, 28 December 2024

1964 soundtrack album
My Fair Lady
Soundtrack album
Released1964
LabelColumbia Masterworks
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboardpositive (Spotlight pick)
AllMusic
(CD, 1994 reissue)

The original soundtrack to the 1964 film My Fair Lady was released by Columbia.

Billboard reviewed the album in its issue from 3 October 1964, writing: "A blockbuster! Cast is excellent. Performance is outstanding. Sound is great. This movie soundtrack album of the Warner Bros. picture "My Fair Lady," with Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn, with music supervised and conducted by Andre Previn, will sell and sell. Makes the ideal gift for Christmas or anytime. De luxe packaging with four-color photos on two pages in the center of the album. Columbia has the original Broadway show album and now the motion picture album. A pair of aces!"

The album reached the top ten of the Billboard Top LPs chart.

Track listing

LP (Columbia KOL 8000, KOS 2600)

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."Overture" 
2."Why Can't the English" 
3."Wouldn't It Be Loverly" 
4."I'm Just an Ordinary Man" 
5."With a Little Bit of Luck" 
6."Just You Wait" 
7."The Rain in Spain" 
8."I Could Have Danced All Night" 
Side 2
No.TitleLength
1."Ascot Gavotte" 
2."On the Street Where You Live" 
3."You Did It" 
4."Show Me" 
5."Get Me to the Church on Time" 
6."A Hymn to Him" 
7."Without You" 
8."I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" 

References

  1. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (October 3, 1964). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. "My Fair Lady [Original Soundtrack] - Rex Harri... | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. "Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway - Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe - My Fair Lady". December 28, 1964 – via www.discogs.com.
  4. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (December 12, 1964). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (December 26, 1964). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
My Fair Lady by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner (Lerner and Loewe)
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