Carol Hall
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Biography
Carol Hall, born in 1936 in Abilene, Texas, was an American composer and lyricist. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1960 and began her career singing in clubs. In 1970, she signed to Elektra Records as a singer-songwriter, releasing two albums: If I Be Your Lady (1971) and Beads & Feathers (1972). Hall's breakthrough came with the Broadway musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, for which she composed both music and lyrics. The show premiered in 1978 and was adapted into a film in 1982. She also wrote songs for Free to Be... You and Me (1972) and contributed to Sesame Street with compositions like "True Blue Miracle" from Christmas Eve on Sesame Street. Hall died in 2018.
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- A Friend To Me
- Why Be Lonely?
- If I Be Your Lady
- Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II - "Ruin'd Ere the Set of Sun" ... "But Ere We This Perform" featuring Carol Hall
- Concert: "Saul, Saul, was verfolgst du mich?" (SWV 415) featuring Carol Hall
- Iphigénie en Tauride: Scène 2. Choeur. "O Diane sois-nous" - Récitatif. "La force m'abandonne" featuring Carol Hall
- Who Will Dance With The Blind Dancing Bear?
- Baby, If We Had Time
- Miss McKinley
- It's Been A Long Time Comin'
- The Crooked Clock
- Concert: "Saul, Saul, was verfolgst du mich?" (SWV 415) featuring Carol Hall
- Let Me Be Lucky This Time
- Jenny Rebecca
- The Ceiling Song
- Crucifixus featuring Carol Hall
- Iphigénie en Tauride: Récitatif. "Quel moment! Dieux puissants" - Scène 3. Récitatif. "Tremblez! tre featuring Carol Hall
- Goodbye Jasper
- Iphigénie en Tauride: Air et choeur. "O malheureuse Iphigénie!" featuring Carol Hall
- Christe eleison featuring Carol Hall
- Iphigénie en Tauride: Scène 5. Récitatif. "Je vois toute" - Scène 6. Choeur. "Patrie infortunée" featuring Carol Hall
- Crazy Marinda
- Iphigénie en Tauride: Récitatif. "Honorez avec moi" - Choeur. "Contemplez ces tristes apprêts" - Air featuring Carol Hall
- Ain't Love Easy
