Bells Are Ringing

• Original Broadway Production (1956)
  New York, NY
• London Production (1957)
  London, England
• National Tour (1959)
• Film Version (1960)
• Equity Library Theatre Revival (1984)
  New York, NY
• Broadway Revival (2001)
  New York, NY
• London Revival (2010)
  London, England
• Encores! Concert (2010)
  New York, NY

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Original score

• Bells Are Ringing
  • aka Opening (Bells Are Ringing) [no note]
• It's a Perfect Relationship
  • aka Perfect Relationship [Title on pre-production demo]
• On My Own
  • aka Independent [no note]
  • aka Independent (On My Own) [no note]
• You've Got to Do It
• It's a Simple Little System
• Is It a Crime?
• Hello, Hello There!
  • aka Hello Mazurka [no note]
• I Met a Girl
• Long Before I Knew You
• Mu-Cha-Cha
• Just in Time
• Drop That Name
  • aka The Name-Dropping Gavotte [Title on pre-production demo and in early pre-Broadway programs]
• The Party's Over
• Salzburg
• The Midas Touch
• I'm Goin' Back

Cut prior to Broadway

• Boogie Woogie Shoogie
  • aka Boogie Woogie Shoogie, Baby of Mine [no note]
• Santa Lullaby
• You've Got to Do It [cut version]
• Inspector Barnes

Added during Broadway run

• Better Than a Dream
  • aka It's Better Than a Dream [no note]

Added to film version

• Do It Yourself

Written for film version, but unused

• My Guiding Star
• To Love and To Lose
• Where in the World

Recordings listed here were done in the studio specifically to release as recordings. They do not represent cast recordings of a particular production.

• Instrumental (Jazz Version) (1958)
  Shelly Manne , André Previn , Red Mitchell
• Studio Cast (not listed yet)
  Joyce Blair , Gerry Grant , Dave Carey , Cliff Adams Chorus
• Instrumental (not listed yet)
  No cast listed yet.
• Studio Cast (not listed yet)
  Ted Straeter

• Composer Demo (1956) [audio]

The character of Ella Peterson was based on Mary Printz, who worked for Adolph Green's answering service.