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Show Business CDs and Books Make Great Stocking Stuffers

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The following list of CDs and books has been compiled to give readers-especially interested in showbiz folks and theatre- an idea of some of the best out there, in time for Holiday gift-giving:

Kaye Ballard's/My Life, In My Own Words, With My Own MOUTH/a 4 CD set/http://www.kayeballard.com/cd.html

" One-of-a-kind hilarious!"

Vikki Carr/Viva la Vida/Sony Music Latin/a special 2 CD set

"Singing better than ever!"

Carrie the Musical/Premiere Cast Recording/Ghostlight Records

"Chillingly beautiful!"

Bring It On The Musical/Original Broadway Cast Recording/Ghostlight Records

"Alive!"

Bonnie & Clyde/Original Broadway Cast Recording/Broadway Records

"Wildhorn's most unusual score!"

The Marvelous Wonderettes/Caps and Gowns/Original Cast Recording/Steele Spring

"Exciting nostalgia!"

Jekyll & Hyde/2012 Concept Recording/Broadway Records

Velvet Sky/a collection of original lullabies sung by Valarie Pettiford/http://www.officialvalariepettiford.com/

"...a pure velvet artiste!"

this moment/Janene Lovullo/http://www.janenelovullo.com/

"A truly great singer!"

Dream a Little Dream/Laura Osnes Live at the Cafe Carlyle/Broadway Records

Loverman/Barbara Cook/drg

"We should all sound as good at 85!"

Bring Me Giants/James Barbour/www.jamesbarbour.com

Christmas CDs

The Edie Adams Christmas Album/featuring Ernie Kovacs (1952)/Omnivore

"Great quality recordings!"

'Twas the Night Before Hanukkah/The Musical Battle Between Christmas and The Festival of Lights/Idelsohn Society

This Christmas/Sandy Bainum/Kritzerland

The Spirit of Giving/Jane Fuller/www.janefullermusic.com

Books/(3 of many best bets out there)

My Happy Days in Hollywood/by Garry Marshall/with Lori Marshall/Crown Archetype

"Rich and riveting Hollywood memories!"

True Acting Tips/Larry Silverberg/Limelight Editions

The Meaning Of It All/Balboa Press

"Some of the best one-sentence tidbits of advice ever!"

Happy Shopping! Give with LOVE!

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