One can follow the story easily. In fact, if anything, there's too much plot; often, the story seems repetitive and plodding. Although this recording was made shortly before the start of a national tour of the show, it's hard to imagine it working on-stage as recorded here, what with one Eder ballad followed immediately by another, as the storyline is dropped for extended periods of time. Concept albums are also often dominated more by the lyricist than the composer, and again that's true here, as Leslie Bricusse's lyrics, with their authentically British tone and the philosophical musings that often recall his earlier works such as "What Kind of Fool Am I?
The single-disc original Broadway cast album was the usual souvenir, leaving this recording as the best representation of the score. Lucy Meets Jekyll How Can I Continue On? This Is the Moment Transformation Lucy Meets Hyde Alive Streak of Madness His Work and Nothing More Sympathy, Tenderness Someone Like You. Disc: 2 1. Mass 2. Murder, Murder! Letting Go 4. Reflections 5. In His Eyes 6. The World Has Gone Insane 7.
Girls of the Night 8. It's a Dangerous Game Once upon a Dream Lisa No One Must Ever Know A New Life Once Upon a Dream
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