CD Review: Hello, Dolly! (New Broadway Cast Recording)
In honor of the Divine Miss M's return to her Tony-winning role tonight, I offer my views on the cast recording she headlines. I had the great fortune of seeing the original revival cast of Hello, Dolly! when it was fresh. And while I know it was an event, and Ms. Midler was, as always, great to see, I wasn't thrilled with her Dolly. I never once forgot I was seeing BETTE MIDLER. Don't get me wrong,…