Pure Imagination: The Songbook

Multiple Academy and Grammy award winner Leslie Bricusse is one of the world's greatest composer-lyricists, and has been honoured as a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. This collection of timeless songs matches the forthcoming show Pure Imagination, a celebration of Bricusse's finest work, which opens in London at the end of September 2015. Arranged for piano, voice and guitar, it contains 35 songs, some never before in print, including the classics: Feeling Good; Goldfinger; The Candy Man; You Only Live Twice; and Pure Imagination. The songbook also includes rare photos, song cards, show posters and a newly written 'On Songwriting' piece by Leslie.

Contents:

1. Can You Read My Mind? (Love Theme from Superman a Warner Bros. Picture)
2. The Candy Man (from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory)
3. The Dream (from the Motion Picture The Great Music Chase)
4. Feeling Good (from The Roar Of The Greasepaint - The Smell Of The Crowd)
5. Goldfinger (from Goldfinger)
6. The Greatest (from Sammy)
7. If I Ruled The World (from Pickwick)
8. Le Jazz Hot (from Victor/Victoria)
9. Life! (from the Motion Picture The Great Music Chase)
10. London Is London (from Sherlock Holmes - The Musical)
11. Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (from Thunderball)
12. Music (from A Few Words With George)
13. My Kind Of Girl
14. My Old Man's A Dustman
15. A New Kind Of Music (from A Few Words With George)
16. On a Wonderful Day Like Today (from The Roar Of The Greasepaint - The Smell Of The Crowd)
17. The Only Man For Me (from Sammy)
18. Paris In The Spring (from A Few Words With George)
19. The Perfect Song
20. The Pink Panther
21. Pure Imagination (from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory)
22. Somewhere In My Memory (from the Motion Picture Home Alone)
23. Talk To The Animals (from Doctor Dolittle)
24. Tell Me Who I Am (from the Motion Picture The Great Music Chase)
25. Thank You Very Much (from Scrooge)
26. Think Positive (from the Stage Show Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka)
27. This Is The Moment (from Jekyll & Hyde)
28. Tomorrow With Me (from Noah's Ark)
29. What About Me? (from Sunday Dallas)
30. What Kind Of Fool Am I? (from the Musical Production Stop The World - I Want To Get Off)
31. When I Look In Your Eyes (from Doctor Dolittle)
32. Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me) (from The Roar Of The Greasepaint - The Smell Of The Crowd)
33. The World That I See (from A Few Words With George)
34. You Are All The Music (from Sunday Dallas)
35. You Only Live Twice (from You Only Live Twice).