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Broadway to Main Street

Laurence Maslon

Hosted by Laurence Maslon, BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET is a weekly radio program devoted to the greatest songs of the American Musical Theater. Originating from WPPB 88.3FM on Long Island"s East End, each weekly episode celebrates the shows, stars, songwriters, and cultural phenomena that makes Broadway a legendary place. Music taken from classic original cast albums, film, cabaret, rare recordings, and unique interpretations, with commentary, guest appearances, and news from Broadway.

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54:30

Liza Sings Kander and Ebb

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/12/13

Start spreading the news: we're celebrating one of the greatest creative partnerships in musical theater. Liza's classics and some rarities from The Act, Cabaret, Flora the Red Menace, and more.

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54:01

Thanksgiving 2020

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/11/30

Strictly entre nous, we're offering thanks for the memory of home and hearth from seasons past--with songs from The WIz, Allegro, Oliver!, The Most Happy Fella and many more.

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54:01

Knowing When to Leave

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/11/22

There's nothing that Broadway likes better than a proper musical "farewell." Here are some graceful "exit stage right"s from Hamilton, She Loves Me, Hello Dolly!, Promises Promises, and more.

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54:01

West Coast Berlin

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/11/15

To celebrate the upcoming PBS/Great Performances airing of "Holiday Inn," we'll face the music and dance along with Irving Berlin's great Hollywood songs, performed by Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman and more.

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54:01

Broadway Broadcast of 1971

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/11/08

Here's our program would be like back in 1971; songs from shows currently running--Follies, No No Nanette--and a special visit in our studio with the young Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber with their concept album, Jesus Christ Superstar.

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54:12

Dorothy Fields

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/11/02

We're starting--and finishing--this episode with songs by the quintessential queen of lyric writing. Renditions by Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Louis Armstrong, and shows such as SEESAW and A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN.

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53:56

Call Me Monster

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/10/25

Our annual Halloween show on "Blood-vay to Main Street" is charged with electricity as we send up Frankenstein and his monster--join Count Larry Maslon for an hour of show tunes with a lot of heart--and brains!

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54:01

Ballots Over Broadway

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/10/18

It's election time and show tunes are sweeping the country. Here are great campaigns songs and tributes to participatory democracy about from Annie, Of Thee I Sing, Hamilton, and more.

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54:01

Sweet Charity

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/10/11

Spend a little time with this astonishing Coleman/Fields score. Performers include Gwen Verdon, of course, but also Shirley MacLaine, Bobby Short, Juliet Prowse, and Sammy Davis, daddy-o! Fun, laughs, good times!

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54:01

The King (Cole) of Broadway

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/10/04

"B" is for the way we l-o-v-e Broadway; "W" is for "Wow--Nat King Cole!"; "A" is author Will Friedwald, who joins us to discuss his new Nat Cole bio; "Y" is you're gonna dig this very, very extra-ordinary episode.

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54:01

John Barry

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/09/27

Composer John Barry was best-known as the musical muse of 007, but he spun gold in many songs and a few stage shows. Check out Michael Crawford, Barbra Streisand, Louis Armstrong, Shirley Bassey and more in this tribute episode.

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54:01

One-Hit Wonders

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/09/20

Ease on down B2MS as we look at the great outliers--shows whose creators got their one shot at musical theater fame: The Wiz, 1776, Promises Promises, Dreamgirls, and more.

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54:01

Mr. Mercer and His Pals

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/09/13

Johnny Mercer was not only one of America's greatest lyricists, he was a fabulous singer of his own material and others. We set up more than a dozen Mercer songs, sung by Johnny with Bobby Darin, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Bing Crosby and more.

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54:01

Dance Break

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/09/06

Tap your troubles away. Move the coffee table and get up and dance; great numbers from West Side Story, Hairspray, Gypsy, Damn Yankees and more.

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54:01

"Look, Ma--No Album!" (Part Two)

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/08/30

In the 1950s and '60s, wonderful songs were recorded by pop artists from Broadway shows that never had a cast recording. Here are Barbra Streisand, Steve Lawrence, Nancy Wilson, Robert Goulet and more.

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54:01

"Look, Ma--No Album!" (Part One)

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/08/23

There have been many great musicals--Where's Charley?, Pal Joey, Love Life--that never had an original cast album. Here are some wonderful songs from these shows, performed by Frank Sinatra, Lotte Lenya, Jo Stafford, and more.

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54:30

The Abominable Showman

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/08/09

David Merrick was one of Broadway's greatest producers--and greatest scoundrels. C'mon along and listen to a banquet of songs from great hits--Hello, Dolly!, Oliver!, 42nd Street--terrible flops, and outrageous anecdotes.

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54:01

Funny Girl

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/08/02

Hello, gorgeous! It's about time--the fantastic 1964 Broadway collaboration among Barbra Streisand, Jule Styne, and Fanny Brice. Guest appearances by Diana Ross, Barbara Cook, Idina Menzel, and Brice herself.

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54:01

Trust to Your Wanderlust

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/07/26

Travel is also a state of mind. Great songs from Newsies, As Thousands Cheer, Guys and Dolls, and written by the Gershwins, Frank Loesser, Rodgers and Hart and more conjure up our nostalgia for wanderlust.

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54:01

R&H Rarities

Broadway to Main Street ·

2020/07/19

Even minor Rodgers and Hammerstein is major American music. Hear Dick Haymes, Judy Garland, John Coltrane, Bing Crosby, Bernadette Peters and more perform songs from off the beaten track.

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