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Track Listing
  1. Sit Down, John
  2. Piddle, Twiddle and Resolve
  3. Till Then
  4. The Lees of Old Virginia
  5. But, Mr. Adams
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  1. Sit Down, John
  2. Piddle, Twiddle and Resolve
  3. Till Then
  4. The Lees of Old Virginia
  5. But, Mr. Adams
  6. Yours, Yours, Yours
  7. He Plays the Violin
  8. Cool, Cool, Considerate Men
  9. Momma Look Sharp
  10. The Egg
  11. Molasses to Rum
  12. Compliments
  13. Is Anybody There?
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1776 is a rather odd concept for a musical, chronicling the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It works better than it should, however, in that it gives life and character to these immensely famous names that everyone has learned about in history class. Despite it being the tale of the Congress, the two strongest songs are saved for peripheral characters -- Martha Jefferson gets "He Plays the Violin" and an unnamed courier sings the heartwrenching "Momma Look Sharp." The new Broadway cast was highly acclaimed, ...

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