Let It Ride (musical)

Let It Ride
Playbill cover
Music	Jay Livingston Ray Evans
Lyrics	Jay Livingston Ray Evans
Book	Abram S. Ginnes
Basis	Play by George Abbott Three Men on a Horse
Productions	1961 Broadway

Let It Ride is a Broadway musical based on the 1935 Broadway farce Three Men on a Horse by George Abbott. The musical, with book by Abram S. Ginnes and music and lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, choreographer Onna White, assistant choreographer Eugene Louis Faccuito (Luigi), opened in New York at the Eugene O'Neill Theater on October 12, 1961, and played 68 performances. The original production starred George Gobel, Sam Levene, Barbara Nichols, and the cast included Paula Stewart.

Songs

Act 1

• Run, Run, Run - Singers and Dancers
• The Nicest Thing - Audrey
• Hey, Jimmy, Joe, John, Jim, Jack - Erwin
• Broads Ain't People - Erwin, Harry, Frankie and Charlie
• Let It Ride - Patsy, Singers and Dancers
• I'll Learn Ya - Erwin and Patsy
• Love Let Me Know - Audrey and Carver
• Happy Birthday - Birthday Girls
• Everything Beautiful - Erwin and Birthday Girls
• Who's Doing What to Erwin - Audrey, Chief Schermerhorn, Carver and Mother
• I Wouldn't Have Had To - Mabel

Act II

• There's Something About a Horse - Singers and Dancers
• He Needs You - Erwin, Frankie and Charlie
• Just an Honest Mistake - Chief Schermerhorn, Repulski and Cops
• His Own Little Island - Erwin
• If Flutterby Wins - Erwin, Patsy, Frankie, Charlie, Harry and Hoods

External links

• ​Let It Ride​ at the Internet Broadway Database