Memphis : the complete book and lyrics of the Broadway musical / book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro ; music and lyrics by David Bryan.
| Author/creator | Bryan, David, 1962- |
| Other author | DiPietro, Joe, lyricist. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Milwaukee, WI : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, [2011] |
| Description | vi, 152 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Memphis. Libretto |
| Series | The applause libretto library series Applause libretto library series. ^A1063267 |
| Contents | Underground -- The music of my soul -- Scratch my itch -- Ain't nothin' but a kiss -- Hello, my name is Huey -- Everybody wants to be black on Saturday night -- That's not possible -- Everybody wants to be black on Saturday night 2 -- Make me stronger -- Colored woman -- Someday -- She's my sister -- Ain't nothin' but a kiss reprise -- Radio -- Say a prayer -- Crazy little Huey -- Big love -- Love will stand when all else falls -- Stand up -- Change don't come easy -- Scratch my itch reprise -- Tear down the house -- Love will stand when all else falls reprise -- Memphis lives in me -- Steal your rock 'n' roll. |
| Abstract | Set in the turbulent American South of the 1950s, 'Memphis' is the story of Huey Calhoun, a white radio DJ whose love of good music transcends race lines and airwaves. But when he falls in love with a beautiful black singer he has set on the path to stardom. |
| LCCN | 2011005688 |
| ISBN | 9781557837714 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1557837716 (pbk.) |
| UPC | 884088542245 |
| Publisher number | HL000314849 Hal Leonard |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML50.B8998 M46 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |