Recordings
There are several recordings of the Annie Get Your Gun score, including:
- 1946 Original Broadway Cast: an original cast recording was released by Decca Records in 1946, featuring the cast of the original 1946 Broadway production. The principal stars were Ethel Merman and Ray Middleton. The album was added to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.
- 1957 TV Cast: a recording based on the TV version shown in 1957, with Mary Martin and John Raitt.
- 1963 Annie Get Your Gun (Doris Day and Robert Goulet album): not based on a theatre production.
- 1966 Broadway Revival Cast
- 1986 Annie Get Your Gun - 1986 London Cast
- 1991 Studio Cast
- 1999 Broadway Revival Cast (Grammy Award)
Conductor John Owen Edwards along with JAY Records recorded the first ever complete recording, with all musical numbers, scene change music and incidental music, of the show's score in the 1990s with Judy Kaye and Barry Bostwick starred. Christopher Lee had the role of Sitting Bull.
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