Listen to America (from "West Side Story") [Remastered] by Rita Moreno

America (from "West Side Story") [Remastered]

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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS

Rita Moreno

Performer

West Side Story Ensemble (2009)

West Side Story Ensemble (2009)

Performer

Johnny Green

Conductor

West Side Story Orchestra

West Side Story Orchestra

Studio Orchestra

William Bramley

William Bramley

Performer

Shark Girls

Performer

Betty Wand

Performer

Suzie Kaye

Performer

George Chakiris

George Chakiris

Performer

Marni Nixon

Performer

Jim Bryant

Performer

Tucker Smith

Performer

Joanne Miya

Performer

Russ Tamblyn

Performer

Yvonne Othon

Performer

Natalie Wood

Performer

Richard Beymer

Performer

COMPOSITION & LYRICS

Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

Composer

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Lyrics

Sid Ramin

Orchestrator

Irwin Kostal

Orchestrator

PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING

Didier C. Deutsch

Didier C. Deutsch

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Shazam Footer

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