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BABY, IT’S YOU A jukebox musical in 2 acts: written by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott, featuring the music of the 1960s pop group, The Shirelles. Broadhurst Theatre, New York - 27 April, 2011. Closed 4th September, 2011. (33 previews, 148 perfs) SYNOPSIS Baby ft's You! Is inspired by the true story of Florence Greenberg, the woman who changed the recording world forever. Before Motown and the British Invasion, Greenberg took the male-dominated music industry by storm, revolutionising pop music and becoming the most influential and successful female record company president ever. After discovering one of the greatest girl-groups of all time, The Shirelles, at her daughter's high school, Greenberg packed the girls in her car, drove across the George Washington Bridge to New York City, and embarked on a trail blazing journey from New Jersey housewife to record mogul, creating the independent house of hits that was Scepter Records. MUSICAL NUMBERS Act I 1. Mr. Lee – Company 2. Book of Love – Company 3. Rockin' Robin – Company 4. Dance With Me – Company 5. Mama Said – Florence 6. Yakety Yak – Bernie 7. Get a Job – Stanley 8. The Stroll – Orchestra 9. I Met Him on a Sunday – Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 10. Dedicated to the One I Love – Florence, Stan, Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 11. Sixteen Candles – Florence 12. Tonight's the Night – Luther, Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 13. Dedicated to the One I Love (Reprise) – Florence and Stanley 14. Since I Don't Have You – Chuck Jackson 15. Big John – Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 16. He's So Fine – Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 17. Soldier Boy – Florence, Luther, Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 18. Dedicated to the One I Love (Reprise) – Shirley, Beverly, Doris, Micki, and Company Act II 19. Shout – Ron Isley, Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 20. Twist And Shout – Ron Isley, Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 21. Mama Said (Reprise) – Shirley, Beverly, Doris, Micki, Luther and Florence 22. Mr. Bassman – Johnny Cymbal and Bass Men 23. Duke of Earl – Gene Chandler, Shirley, Micki, Beverly and Doris 24. Foolish Little Girl – Shirley, Beverly, Doris and Micki 25. It's My Party – Lesley Gore 26. Our Day Will Come – Ruby and The Romantics 27. The Dark End of the Street – Luther, Florence, Chuck Jackson and Shirley 28. Rhythm of the Rain – Stanley, Mary Jane and Florence

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