Stage Door Records Release 'Newley Discovered' 5/10
Stage Door Records are proud to present 'Newley Discovered' a special collection of unreleased Anthony Newley recordings. This unique Anthony Newley collection compiles the original concept recordings from three self penned movie musicals. The semi-autobiographical film 'Can Heironymus Merkin...' has gained cult status since its 1969 release and features an exceptional score by Newley and Herbert Kretzmer.
Newley also performs the songs for 'Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory' the 1971 family favourite composed with Leslie Bricusse. The album concludes with Newley's recordings for the 1974 film 'Mr. Quilp' a musical adaptation of Dickens' 'Old Curiosity Shop' in which he played the title role.
All these recordings are previously unreleased and have been restored from Newley's own private archive.
RELEASE DATE: May 10th, 2010
BARCODE: 5055122190226
All tracks previously unreleased
Digitally remastered from Newley's own private recordings
CD package featuring rare photographs
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