Perfectly Frank
Helen Hayes Theatre
Previews Began: November 10, 1980
Opening Night: November 30, 1980
Closing Night: December 13, 1980
Music: Frank Loesser
Lyrics: Frank Loesser
Book: Kenny Solms
Songs of Frank Loesser, who wrote for many Hollywood films as well as Broadway’s Where’s Charley, Guys and Dolls, How to Succeed…and The Most Happy Fella.
Musical Numbers
Act One
Prologue Three Cornered
Tune…………………………………..from Guys and Dolls
I Hear Music………………..from Dancing on a Dime
Kiss the Boys
Goodbye…………………from Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Snug as a Bug in a
Rug…………….from The Gracie Allen Murder Case
The Moon of Manakoora………from The Hurricane
The Boys in the
Backroom……………………..from Destry Rides Again
Murder, He Says………………from Happy Go Lucky
Some Like It Hot………………from Some Like It Hot
I Don’t Want to Walk Without
You………………………………………..from Sweater Girl
Roseanna…………………………from Roseanna McCoy
I Wish I Didn’t Love You
So………………………………from The Perils of Pauline
Where Are You Now (That I Need
You?)……………………………..from Red, Hot and Blue
They’re Either Too Young or Too
Old……………………….from Thank Your Lucky Stars
What Do You Do in the Infantry?
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
I Believe in
You………………from How to Succeed in Business…
Make a Miracle……………….from Where’s Charley?
My Darling, My Darling…..from Where’s Charley?
My Time of Day…………………..from Guys and Dolls
Two Sleepy People….from Thanks for the Memory
No Two People…….from Hans Christian Andersen
Baby, It’s Cold
Outside………………………from Neptune’s Daughter
Luck Be a Lady……………………from Guys and Dolls
Fugue for Tinhorns……………..from Guys and Dolls
Take Back Your Mink………….from Guys and Dolls
How’dja Like to Love Me?…….from College Swing
The Lady’s in Love With
You………………………………….from Some Like It Hot
Guys and Dolls……………………from Guys and Dolls
I’ve Never Been in Love
Before………………………………..from Guys and Dolls
Act Two
Entr’acte: Medley…from Hans Christian Andersen
Rumble, Rumble,
Rumble………………………from The Perils of Pauline
Standing on the
Corner……………………..from The Most Happy Fella
Once in Love With Amy…..from Where’s Charley?
Marry the Man Today…………from Guys and Dolls
Happy To Keep His Dinner
Warm…………..from How to Succeed in Business…
Never Will I Marry………………….from Greenwillow
Adelaide’s Lament……………….from Guys and Dolls
Ooh, My Feet! I Like Everybody
I Don’t Know Nothing About You (The
Letter)………………………from The Most Happy Fella
Somebody
Somewhere………………from The Most Happy Fella
Rosabella………………….from The Most Happy Fella
Warm All Over…………from The Most Happy Fella
Like a Woman Loves a
Man…………………………from The Most Happy Fella
My Heart Is So Full of
You………………………….from The Most Happy Fella
Central Park Duck
Can’t Get Out of This
Mood……………………………..from Seven Days Leave
Luck Be a Lady Dance…………from Guys and Dolls
Junk Man
More I Cannot Wish You…….from Guys and Dolls
If I Were a Bell……………………from Guys and Dolls
Hoop-Dee-Do
Just Another Polka
The New Ashmolean Marching Society and
Students Conservatory
Band………………………………from Where’s Charley?
Bubbles in the Wine
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?
Sposalizio…………………from The Most Happy Fella
Jingle, Jangle, Jingle……..from The Forest Rangers
Big D……………………….from The Most Happy Fella
Anywhere I
Wander……………….from Hans Christian Andersen
Sand in My Shoes……from Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Sing a Tropical Song…………from Happy Go Lucky
Dolores……………………………from Las Vegas Nights
Sit Down You’re Rockin’ the
Boat……………………………………from Guys and Dolls
Brotherhood of
Man……………..from How to Succeed in Business…
On a Slow Boat to China
Small Fry…………………………from Sing You Sinners
A Bushel and a Peck……………from Guys and Dolls
Heart and Soul…………………….from A Song Is Born