Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999 Video)
Richard Attenborough: Jacob
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Jacob : Joseph's mother, she was quite my favorite wife, I never really loved another all my life. And Joseph was my joy because he reminded me of her
Narrator : Through young Joseph, Jacob lived his youth again. Loved him, praised him, gave him all he could. But then, it made the rest feel second best. And even if they were...
Brothers : Being told we're also-rans, does not make us Joseph's fans!
Narrator : But where they had really missed the boat is...
Brothers : We're great guys but no one seems to notice!
Narrator : Joseph's charm and winning smiles, failed to slay them in the isles. And their father couldn't see the danger. He could not imagine any danger. He just saw in Joseph all his dreams come true. Jacob wanted to show the world he loved his son. To make it clear that Joseph was the special one so, Jacob bought his son a coat. A multi-colored coat to wear.
Jacob : Joseph's coat was elegant, the cut was fine.
Brothers : The tasteful style was the ultimate in good design.
Narrator : And this is why it caught the eye...
Narrator , Brothers : A king would stop and stare.
Narrator : And when Joseph tried it on, he knew his sheepskin days were gone. Such as dazzling coat of many colors. How he loved his coat of many colors. In a class above the rest, it even went well with his vest. Such a stunning coat of many colors. How he loved his coat of many colors. It was red and yellow and green and brown and blue. Joseph's brothers weren't too pleased with what they saw.
Brothers : We have never liked him all that much before, and now this coat has got our goat. We feel life is unfair!
Narrator : And when Joseph graced the scene, his brothers turned a shade of green. His astounding clothing took the biscuit!
Brothers : Quite the smoothest person in the district.
Joseph : I look handsome, I look smart. I am a walking work of art. Such a dazzling coat of many colors. How I love my coat of many colors.
Narrator : It was red and yellow and green and brown, And scarlet and black and ochre and peach. And ruby and olive and violet and fawn. And lilac and gold and chocolate and mauve. And cream and crimson and silver and rose. And azure and lemon and russet and gray. And purple and white and pink and orange, And...
Joseph : [Overlapping Narrator on line 16, staring at "fawn"] I look handsome I look smart. I am a walking work of art. Such a dazzling coat of many colors. How I love my coat of many colors. It was...
Narrator , Brothers , Joseph : And red and yellow and green and brown. And scarlet and black and ochre and peach. And ruby and olive and violet and fawn. And lilac and gold and chocolate and mauve. And cream and crimson and silver and rose. And azure and lemon and russet and gray. And purple and white and pink and orange. And blue!