Wait for Me World

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Original score

• The Greatest Living Writer in America Today
• Far Away From Home
• I Love Music
• Wait for Me, World
• Machine
• Something Special
  • aka He's Really Something Special [no note]
• I Can't Do That Anymore
• Easy Living
• It's the Strangest Thing
• The Bowery Rag
• Mother

• Composer Demo (1972-1973) [audio]

Loosely based on the life of author Horatio Alger.

Written for television, it was first announced in the press in 1972 and then mentioned again in 1973 as being in the works.

More information can be found in this New York Public Library blog by Diana Bertolini.