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Chevalier on Broadway

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                        Nominated for Best Theater Album !
  
     Chevalier on Broadway - an American tribute
  
           Don Sheppard portrays the legendary show-business icon Maurice Chevalier
 

Act One
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Don Sheppard as Maurice Chevalier

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This 2-CD original cast recording offers two simulated "live" Broadway performances of the legendary French entertainer Maurice Chevalier. Act

One takes place at the Henry Miller's theater in 1947 and Act Two at Philharmonic Hall at Lincoln Center in 1967.

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Act Two
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"Maurice" from "Gigi"

                    Click on the links below to hear song samples: 

                          1 Overture and Chevalier's introduction 

                          2 Hello Beautiful! 

                          9 My Ideal 

                        16 Ménilmontant 

                        18 Valentine 

                        23 Isn't It Romantic? 

                        25 Mimi 

                        28 Paree Will Always Be Paree 

                        34 Louise 

                        39 I Remember It Well - duet 

                        43 Thank Heaven for Little Girls 

                        45 bonus track #1: Gigi (vocal) 

                        46 bonus track #2: Isn't It Romantic? (vocal)

Act One

1 Overture and Chevalier's introduction
2 Hello Beautiful!
3 This Is My Lucky Day
4 monologue: Growing up in Ménilmontant
5 Tell Me Why, My Mother (Dites-moi, ma mère)
6 monologue: Mistinguett's dancing partner... and more
7 How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm
8 Ah, If You Only Knew My Honey (Ah, Si vous connaissiez ma poule)
9 My Ideal
10 monologue: Married life with Yvonne
11 Prosper
12 monologue: My vaudeville technique
13 Sweeping the Clouds Away
14 monologue: My dear friend, Claudette
15 You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me
16 Ménilmontant
17 monologue: The naughty little French song translated
18 Valentine
19 monologue: An exciting new movie partner
20 Paris, Stay the Same
21 medley: Oh! That Mitzi / What Would You Do? / One Hour With You
22 monologue: One of the best pictures I ever made
23 Isn't It Romantic?
24 monologue: Our last picture together
25 Mimi
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Act Two

26 Entr'acte
27 monologue: Welcome to the second act
28 Paree Will Always Be Paree
29 Lover of Paree
30 Just Me (Ma Pomme)
31 monologue: Ma Pomme's joke
32 Here's to Life! (Il y a d'la Joie)
33 monologue: Hollywood comes calling in Paris
34 Louise
35 monologue: Those dazzling Broadway lights
36 Yankee Doodle Dandy
37 Can-Can medley
38 Gigi interlude and intro to I Remember It Well… but where's Herm
39 I Remember It Well - duet
40 I'm Glad that I'm Not Young Anymore
41 monologue: The farewell au revoir poem
42 September Song
43 Thank Heaven for Little Girls
44 bow music and epilogue45 bonus track #1: Gigi (vocal)
46 bonus track #2: Isn't It Romantic? (vocal)

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