Merrill, Bob

Overview

Works:	494 works in 1,193 publications in 6 languages and 10,094 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Musicals Excerpts Scores Children's films Juvenile works Musical films Original cast recordings Animated films Christmas films
Roles:	Author, Lyricist, Composer, Librettist, Performer, Author of screenplay, lbr, Singer, Other, Scenarist, Translator, Bibliographic antecedent, Interviewee
Classifications:	M1507, 782.14

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Bob Merrill

Merrill, Bob. [Los Angeles Times, Feb. 19, 1998, B10 ; New York Times, Feb. 19, 1998, D24 ; People, Mar. 9, 1998, 77 ; Time, Mar. 2, 1998, 25 ; Times (of London), Feb. 21, 1998, 25a] by Harris M Lentz( )
Merrill, Bob : composer, author, director, producer by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers( )

Most widely held works by Bob Merrill

Funny girl : original Broadway cast recording by Jule Styne( Recording )

60 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Barbra Streisand's big screen performance is captured on this soundtrack CD. Included are performances of People and I'm the Greatest Star

Funny girl by William Wyler( Visual )

20 editions published between 1968 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 1,371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Follows the early career of Fanny Brice, her rise to stardom with the Ziegfeld Follies, and her stormy romance with Nicky Arnstein

Funny girl by Jule Styne( )

62 editions published between 1960 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 937 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr. Magoo's Christmas carol( Visual )

5 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 550 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The hilariously nearsighted Mr. Magoo stars as Ebenezer Scrooge. The heartwarming story of how Mr. Scrooge transforms after a visit from Christmas past, present and future

New girl in town; a new musical (based on the play Anna Christie by Bob Merrill( Book )

5 editions published in 1958 in English and Undetermined and held by 528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The original Christmas classics( Visual )

1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents seven animated Christmas tales, as they originally aired on network television. Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer: A misfit reindeer and his friends look for a place that will accept them. Cricket on the hearth: tells the story of a poor toymaker and his daughter whom a helpful Cricket named Crocket befriends on Christmas morning. When tragedy strikes the family, it's Crocket who comes to the rescue and restores peace and happiness. Frosty the snowman: A living snowman and a little girl struggle to elude a greedy magician who is after the snowman's magic hat. Frosty returns: The continuing exploits of the famous snowman as he goes up against a more powerful force which threatens all of Christmas. Santa Claus is comin' to town: A mailman reveals the origin of Santa Claus. The little drummer boy: An orphan drummer boy who hated humanity finds his life changed forever when he meets three wise men on route to Bethlehem. Mr. Magoo's Christmas carol: The nearsighted Mr. Magoo doesn't have a ghost of a chance as Ebenezer Scrooge, unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three spirits who haunt him one Christmas Eve

Carnival! : vocal selection by Bob Merrill( )

12 editions published between 1961 and 1990 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The very best of Lesley Garrett by Lesley Garrett( )

1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Carnival : an original cast recording by Bob Merrill( Recording )

5 editions published between 1961 and 1994 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Carnival! by Bob Merrill( Recording )

17 editions published between 1961 and 1989 in 3 languages and held by 243 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New girl in town : original cast recording by Bob Merrill( )

3 editions published in 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Take me along : original cast recording by Bob Merrill( Recording )

6 editions published between 1959 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New girl in town : original cast recording by Bob Merrill( Recording )

9 editions published between 1957 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Carnival! by Bob Merrill( Book )

8 editions published between 1961 and 1968 in English and held by 179 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

National Theatre, David Merrick presents Carla Alberghetti and Ed Ames in "Carnival!" N.Y. Drama Critics Circle Award Musical, with Jonathan Lucas, Jo Anne Worley, Johnny Haymer, Alfred Dennis, Skedge Miller, Harry de Dio, Rudenko Brothers, music and lyrics by Bob Merrill, book by Michael Stewart, based on material by Helen Deutsch, settings and lighting by Will Steven Armstrong, costumes by Freddy Wittop, musical direction by Oscar Kosarin, vocal arrangements by Saul Schechtman, orchestrations by Philip J. Lang, dance arrangements by Peter Howard, associate choreographer Gene Bayliss, puppets created and supervised by Tom TIchenor, designer and supervision of magic and illusion Roy Benson, coiffures by Michel Kazan, production supervisor Neil Hartley, directed and choreographed by Gower Champion

Henry ... sweet Henry; a musical comedy in 2 acts by Bob Merrill( Book )

2 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Henry Orient, peripatetic rogue and composer of 'new music' is a legend in his own mind and skirt-chaser par excellence. Following Henry's every move are Val and Gil, two smitten teens who unwittingly blow the whistle on Henry and his various amours while chasing him up and down Manhattan."--From publisher's website

The original Christmas classics( Visual )

1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The little drummer boy: An orphan drummer boy who hated humanity finds his life changed forever when he meets three wise men on route to Bethlehem

The singer's musical theatre anthology. a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type : the selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores by Richard Walters( )

3 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores."

Sugar : original Broadway cast album by Jule Styne( Recording )

1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 79 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lover's gold by Ella Fitzgerald( )

7 editions published in 1949 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Funny girl by Jule Styne( Book )

5 editions published between 1964 and 1995 in English and German and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Prince of Wales, licensed by the Lord Chamberlain to Bernard Delfont, Bernard Delfont and Arthur Lewis present Barbra Streisand in the Ray Stark production of "Funny Girl", [with] Michael Craig, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill, book by Isobel Lennart, from an original story by Miss Lennart, New York production supervised by Jerome Robbins and directed by Garson Kanin, with Lee Allen, Stella Moray, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Jack Cunningham, Isabelle Lucas and Kay Medford, music numbers created by Carol Haney, choreographed by Larry Fuller, scenery and lighting by Robert Randolph, costumes designed by Irene Sharaff, musical director Marcus Dods, lighting consultant Michael Wilson, orchestrations by Ralph Burns, vocal arrangements by Buster Davis, dance orchestrations by Luther Henderson, cast album by Capitol Records, directed by Lawrence Kasha