It's a musical collage as well, accompanied by pop recordings of the 1940's, 50's and 60's.
The market is flooded with product: hundreds of new pop recordings a week, when dozens were once the rule.
Kander's publishers had been unable to snare even one pop recording.
Rick Henderson's score incorporated a mix of pop recordings.
Up to that time, the standard technique for pop recording was to record all the performers in one studio, playing together in real time.
The album was one of the first pop recordings to blend sound and voice samples with music.
Its cheesy pop recordings and starched-shirt choral music are of more anthropological than musical interest.
The enterprising young man made some pop recordings, became the owner of a clothing boutique, and was the host of his own radio show.
"More likely they are layered in the manner of a pop recording, track upon track."
The placement followed the patterning of a traditional pop recording: it replaced the bridge typically found in such a record after the second chorus.