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The Most Happy Fella is a 1956 musical with a book, music, and lyrics by Frank Loesser. The story, about a romance between an older man and younger woman, is based on the 1924 play They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard. The show is described by some theatre historians and critics as operatic.
Apr 9, 2017 · Provided to YouTube by Sony ClassicalThe Most Happy Fella: How Beautiful the Days · Robert Weede · Jo Sullivan · Mona Paulee · Art Lund · Frank Loesser · The...
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Mar 9, 2015 · Provided to YouTube by Masterworks Broadway The Most Happy Fella: Don't Cry · Art Lund · Jo Sullivan · The Most Happy Fella Original Broadway Cast The Most Happy Fella (Original Broadway...
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Apr 9, 2017 · Provided to YouTube by Sony ClassicalThe Most Happy Fella: Don't Cry · Art Lund · Jo Sullivan · Frank Loesser · The Most Happy Fella Original Broadway CastTh...
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Six years after Guys and Dolls, by far his most memorable contribution to the Broadway musical canon, Frank Loesser returned to the boards with The Most Happy Fella, a musical version of Sidney Howard’s 1924 Pulitzer Prize winner, They Knew What They Wanted, the story of a Depression-era Italian vintner in the hospitable Napa Valley who finds ...
Listen to The Most Happy Fella by Art Lund, Shorty Long, Susan Johnson, Mona Paulee & Jo Sullivan on Apple Music. Stream songs including "Overture", "Act I: Scene I: "...Thank You, Good Night..."" and more.
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In 1956 Lund made his debut in a Broadway musical, creating the role of Joe in Frank Loesser’s ambitious musical The Most Happy Fella. Joe is the young, handsome, restless foreman man who works for the central character, Tony, a vineyard owner who marries a much younger woman, Rosabella.