Cool (1957 original Broadway cast)

~ Recording by Mickey Calin and The Jets

Annotation

performed by Mickey Calin (now Michael Callan) and the Jets
source: http://www.sondheimguide.com/wsscastrec.html#Songs

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-14 07:03 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Cool4:02Mickey Calin and The JetsWest Side Story (stereo, original Broadway cast)Leonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia MasterworksOS 2001
1.7Cool4:01Mickey Calin and The JetsWest Side StoryLeonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 32603
1.7Cool4:01Mickey Calin and The JetsWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 32603
1.7Cool4:01Leonard BernsteinWest Side StoryLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB1988-07-13
Object EnterprisesOP0007
1.7Cool4:00Leonard BernsteinWest Side StoryLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
World Music (Catalog# WM xxxxx)WM 88015
2.3West Side Story: Cool4:00Mickey CallenOriginal Cast! 100 Years of the American Musical Theater: The Fifties, Part TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Metropolitan Opera GuildMET 806CD
1.8Cool4:02Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (collector’s edition, gold CD)Leonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1994-10-04
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 64419
1.7Cool4:01Leonard BernsteinWest Side StoryLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -1994
BackbiterBB 61024
1.8Cool4:02Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast) (extra tracks, remastered)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1998-09-15
Columbia Broadway Masterworks, Sony Classical, Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)SK 60724
1.8Cool4:02Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1998-09-15
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COLB 60724
1.8Cool4:01Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story: Original Broadway Cast Recording (BMG Direct)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Columbia Broadway Masterworks, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony ClassicalD126568, SK 60724
1.15Cool3:58Mickey Calin & The JetsMusic to Watch Girls ByVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Direct (Canadian label)
1.39West Side Story (from the Original Broadway Cast Recording): "Cool"3:59Leonard BernsteinA Total Embrace: The ComposerLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2003-09-03
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Classical
3.6West Side Story (from the Original Broadway Cast Recording): "Cool"3:59Leonard BernsteinA Total Embrace: The ComposerLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Sony Classical, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)S3K 90582
1.8Act I: Cool3:59Mickey Calin & West Side Story EnsembleWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + SoundtrackMasterworks Broadway
1.8Cool4:01Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic OrchestraWest Side Story: Original Broadway CastLeonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2008-06-02
Mbopdirect, River Records (Scottish label)
1.14Cool4:02Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2008-10-06
Music DigitalCD6729
1.8Cool4:01Riff & The JetsWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE2009-08-24
  • -2009-09
Naxos Musicals8.120887
1.7Cool4:01Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2010-10-18
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)
1.7Cool4:00Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2010-10-18
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)
1.14Cool4:01Mickey CalinWest Side Story: Original 1957 Broadway Cast RecordingsLeonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2010-10-25
Original Master Tape
1.8Cool4:02Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic OrchestraWest Side Story: Leonard Bernstein’s Original Broadway ProductionLeonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2013-03-07
River Records (Scottish label)
98.8West Side Story: Act I. Cool (Riff, The Jets)4:01Leonard BernsteinLeonard Bernstein: The Remastered EditionLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-11-10
Sony Classical88985417142
1.8Act I: Cool4:01Original Broadway Cast of “West Side Story”, Max Goberman & Mickey CalinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard Bernstein & Stephen SondheimAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2018-01-19
Columbia Masterworks, Sony ClassicalOS 2001
1.8Cool4:02Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story: The AlbumLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Black Line Collection2351
Bootleg
1.7Cool4:00Leonard BernsteinWest Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)Leonard BernsteinAlbum + SoundtrackUniverse (compilations – attention, some releases may be bootlegs)UN 2 008
Pseudo-Release
98.8West Side Story: Act I. Cool (Riff, The Jets)4:01Leonard BernsteinLeonard Bernstein: The Remastered Edition VLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Goddard Lieberson
lead vocals [A-rab]:Tony Mordente (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Action]:Eddie Roll (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Baby John]:David Winters (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Big Deal]:Martin Charnin (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Diesel]:Hank Brunjes (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Gee-Tar]:Tommy Abbot (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Mouth Piece]:Frank Green (cast member in West Side Story, 1957 original Broadway cast) (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Riff]:Mickey Calin (actor) (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Snowboy]:Grover Dale (on 1957-09-29)
lead vocals [Tiger]:Lowell Harris (on 1957-09-29)
orchestra:[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1957-09-29)
conductor:Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29)
orchestrator:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
Irwin Kostal
Sid Ramin
recorded at:Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-29)
recording of:West Side Story: Cool (on 1957-09-29)

West Side Story: Cool

lyricist:Stephen Sondheim
composer:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
referred to in medleys:West Side Story (Peter Riese arrangement) (order: 3)
later translated versions:Boy, Boy, ruhig Blut
Cool (West Side Story, Swedish translation)
part of:West Side Story (order: 9)