Hello, Dolly! (original Broadway cast recording)

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| name = Hello, Dolly!: The Original Broadway Cast Recording

| type = cast

| artist = the original Broadway cast

| cover = Hello, Dolly! (original Broadway cast recording).jpg

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| released = {{Start date|1964||}}

| recorded = {{Start date|1964||}}

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| label = RCA Victor

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{{Album ratings

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|rev1score={{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/hello-dolly%21-original-broadway-cast-recording--mw0000263435|title=Hello, Dolly! [Original Broadway Cast Recording]|publisher=AllMusic}}

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Hello, Dolly!, subtitled The Original Broadway Cast Recording, is the album containing the original studio cast recording of the 1964 musical Hello, Dolly!.{{cite web|url=https://www.masterworksbroadway.com/music/hello-dolly-original-broadway-cast-recording-1964/|title=Hello, Dolly! – Original Broadway Cast Recording 1964|website=The Official Masterworks Broadway Site|access-date=2025-04-19}} The album was released in the same year on RCA Victor.

The album peaked at number one on the Billboard Top LPs chart for the week of June 6{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Billboard_Book_of_Number_One_Albums/mDVLAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Hello,+Dolly!|title=The Billboard Book of Number One Albums|via=Google Books}}{{cite web|url=https://elpee.jp/album/Hello%2C%20Dolly%21/Original%20Cast/|title=Album / Original Cast / Hello, Dolly!|website=elpee.jp}} and finished 1964 as the best-selling album of the year in the United States according to Billboard.

Track listing

LP – RCA Victor LOC 1087 (mono), LSO 1087 (stereo)

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Charts

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"text-align:left;"| US Billboard 200{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/yearend_chart_display.jsp?f=The+Billboard+200&g=Year-end+Albums&year=1964|title=Billboard.com - Year End Charts - Year-end Albums - The Billboard 200 (1965)|website=Billboard.com |access-date=April 19, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071211040812/http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/yearend_chart_display.jsp?f=The+Billboard+200&g=Year-end+Albums&year=1964|archive-date=December 11, 2007|url-status=dead}}

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|title=Hello, Dolly!|artist=Soundtrack|type=album|award=Gold|relyear=1964|certyear=1964|access-date=April 19, 2025}}

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References

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{{Billboard Year-End number one albums}}

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Category:Cast recordings

Category:RCA Victor albums

Category:1964 albums

Category:Various artists albums