Original Broadway Cast Recording Bubbling Brown Sugar
1976
Standard Broadway
Bubbling Brown Sugar
MusicVarious (Harlem Renaissance-era songs by Duke Ellington, Eubie Blake, Fats Waller, Cab Calloway, Count Basie, and others; the original title song's music is by Danny Holgate, Emme Kemp, and Lillian Lopez)LyricsVarious (period lyricists of the songs used; the original title song's lyrics are by Danny Holgate, Emme Kemp, and Lillian Lopez)
Book by Loften Mitchell
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Start ratingBubbling Brown Sugar is a musical revue that traces Harlem's nightlife from the 1920s through the 1940s. A framing story follows Irene Paige, back in Harlem looking for an old partner, as a guide walks her past the sites of famous clubs, and each stop turns into a musical number built on songs by artists like Duke Ellington, Eubie Blake, Cab Calloway, and Fats Waller.
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