My First Affair

My First Affair was a cabaret show and the soundtrack later released by American Broadway-country-gospel artist Lari White.[1]

My First Affair
Soundtrack album by Lari White
Released	April 6, 2007
Genre	Cabaret
Label	Skinny WhiteGirl Records
Producer	Lari White

Show

The cabaret show was at the Oak Room cabaret at The Algonquin Hotel in Manhattan, New York City on February 12, 2007.[2][3][4] The show included a mix of pop, country, gospel and Broadway songs including several original compositions by White.[5] The album was released on April 6, 2007 on Skinny White Girl Records.[6]

Track listing

1. “Please Be Kind/ Gotta Have Me Go With You” (Sammy Kahn, Saul Chapman/ Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin) - 2:30
2. “There’s A Terrific Band” (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Billy Goldenberg) - 3:32
3. “Doatsy Mae” (Carol Hall) - 3:12
4. “Minor Changes” (Lari White) - 2:14
5. “Museums” (Steven Lutvak) - 4:33
6. “Forgiveness’ Embrace” (Stephen Schwartz) - 4:00
7. “Love Me or Leave Me” (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 2:15
8. Richard Rogers Medley: “Falling in Love With Love” (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) / “A Cockeyed Optimist” (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 2:49
9. “Over and Over” (Lari White) - 3:46
10. “It Ain’t My Business” (DeSpain, Anderson-Lopez) - 3:26
11. Yentl Medley: “Where is it Written?” (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand) / “No Wonder” (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand)/ “A Piece of Sky” (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand) - 6:42
12. “It’s A New World” (Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen) - 2:04

Production

• Producer: Lari White
• Recorded Live by: Chris Herles and Jean Pierre Perreaux At the Metropolitan Room at Gotham, courtesy Chris Mazzilli
• Directed by: Eric Michael Gillett
• Piano: Don Rebic
• Bass: Steve Doyle

References

1. "Grammy Winner White Mixes Nashville, Broadway in Cabaret Debut". Bloomberg News. March 1, 2007. Retrieved 2010-10-16. Lari White, a gamin powerhouse with several Grammys, made her New York cabaret debut Tuesday at the Algonquin Hotel in a high-energy set titled ``My First Affair that offered Johnny Cash and Broadway standards with equal volume, and equal finesse.
2. Brian Scott Lipton (February 28, 2007). "Lari White: My First Affair". Retrieved 2010-10-16. Broadway star Lari White is making a most auspicious cabaret debut in a show cheekily entitled My First Affair, which runs only through March 3.
3. My First Affair (CD). Lari White. Skinny WhiteGirl Records. 2007.CS1 maint: others (link)
4. Stephen Holden (March 1, 2007). "The Broadway-country-gospel singer Lari White pulled a fast one in the opening moments of her New York cabaret debut in the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel on Tuesday evening. ..." New York Times. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
5. Peter Haas, Cabaret Scenes, March 1, 2007, ""Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-09-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)"
6. All Music Guide, ""