Annie (original Broadway cast recording)

Annie
Cast recording by
the original Broadway cast
Released1977 (1977)
Recorded1977 (1977)
GenreShow tunes
LabelColumbia Masterworks
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Annie is an album containing the original studio cast recording of the 1977 Broadway musical Annie. The album was released in the same year on Columbia Records.[2]

The album peaked at number 81 on the U.S. Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart.[3] It was certified Platinum by the RIAA.[4]

Track listing

LP (Columbia Masterworks JS 34712)

Side 1
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Overture" 3:20
2."Maybe"McArdle, orphans2:36
3."The Hard-Knock Life"McArdle, orphans2:20
4."Tomorrow"McArdle2:05
5."We'd Like to Thank You Herbert Hoover"Hooverville-ites2:25
6."Little Girls"Loudon2:42
7."I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here"Faison, McArdle, servants2:21
8."N.Y.C."Shelton, Faison, McArdle, orphans4:49
Side 2
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Easy Street"Loudon, Fitch, Erwin3:21
2."You Won't Be an Orphan for Long"Faison, servants1:42
3."You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile"Craig, Beechman, Cowan, Worth, orphans3:12
4."Tomorrow" (Reprise)McArdle, Thorne, Shelton, cabinet2:20
5."Something Was Missing"Shelton3:40
6."I Don't Need Anything but You"Shelton, McArdle, Faison, guests2:27
7."Annie"Faison, servants1:32
8."A New Deal for Christmas"McArdle, Shelton, Faison, Thorne, servants, orphans2:10

Charts

Chart (1977) Peak
position
US Billboard LPs & Tape[3] 81

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Annie [Original Broadway Cast]". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "Annie - Original Broadway Cast Recording". The Official Masterworks Broadway Site. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  3. ^ a b "Album / Original Cast / Annie". Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  4. ^ a b "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Annie". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 20, 2025.