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Hair ' s cast album stayed at No. 1 for 13 weeks in 1969. [2] The recording also received a Grammy Award in 1969 for Best Score from an Original Cast Show Album [3] and sold nearly 3 million copies in the U.S. by December 1969. [4] The New York Times noted in 2007 that "The cast album of Hair was ... a must-have for the middle classes. Its ...
The same month, the families of a cast member and the stage manager died in a fire in the Cleveland hotel where members of the show's troupe were staying. [168] [169] The Sydney, Australia, production's opening night was interrupted by a bomb scare in 1969. [170] Hair effectively marked the end of stage censorship in the United Kingdom. [150]
Hair is a 1968 album recording of the London cast production of the musical Hair featuring Paul Nicholas, Vince Edward, Oliver Tobias, Michael Feast, Peter Straker, Annabel Leventon, Linda Kendrick, Marsha Hunt, Sonja Kristina and others conducted by Derek Wadsworth.
Hair is a 1979 musical anti-war comedy-drama film directed by Miloš Forman and adapted for the screen by Michael Weller, based on the 1968 Broadway musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical.
In 1968, Kristina auditioned for and won the part of "Crissy" in the London stage production of the stage musical Hair. [8] She features on the original cast album singing the song "Frank Mills", also released as a single. [6] She also briefly sang with The Strawbs, following the departure of Sandy Denny. [8] [9] Dave Cousins remembered:
Plimpton's acting career spanned from the mid-1960s to the late-1980s. She created the role of "Crissy" in the original 1967 Off-Broadway production of Hair, and continued the role as a member of the original Broadway cast when the production moved to Broadway in 1968. [3] [1] In both productions, she sang the song "Frank Mills".
Starting in 1968 and through at least the summer of 1969, Hall was an original member of the Los Angeles production of Hair.Wearing signature pigtails she opened the show, singing "Aquarius". [1]
The musical’s title song begins as character Claude slowly croons his reason for his long hair, as tribe-mate Berger joins in singing they "don't know." [1] They lead the tribe, singing "Give me a head with hair," "as long as God can grow it," [1] listing what they want in a head of hair and their uses for it.