From the radio plays the crooner hit "Live Alone and Like It." But is it possible this song is really talking about Dick Tracy himself? Or The Kid? Or even Warren Beatty! Alex Asp returns to pick apart a song that, at first glance, may appear to be slight but actually has some depth.

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We are using two productions to frame our discussion of Dick Tracy.

The original film (1990) starring Warren Beatty and Madonna.

You can find that on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjfdLifDKhA

The Broadway production of Putting It Together.
You can listen to that here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrJgE9SWMR0

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I thought diamonds were a girl's best friend? Apparently it's more! Cooper Williams joins Kyle to discuss how the theme of this song runs through the entire film of Dick Tracy.

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We are using two productions to frame our discussion of Dick Tracy.

The original film (1990) starring Warren Beatty and Madonna.

You can find that on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ysu9WQgs77w?si=41B4HeJ1H0xgeVTf

The Broadway production of Putting It Together.
You can watch that here: https://youtu.be/imrpYs_QtzI?si=SVl1fwE44f4PvHgs

Send feedback to puttingittogetherpodcast@gmail.com

Keep up to date with Putting It Together by following its social media channels.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/puttingittogetherpodcast
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sondheimpodcast
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sondheimpodcast

This coming Wednesday we being our mini-series on the songs of Dick Tracy.