I Don't Know How to Love Him Love Him". Other singers who have performed "I Don't Know How to Love Him" in the role of Mary Magdalene onstage in productions of "Jesus Christ Superstar" – referred to a "JCS" – and/or as a show tune include: 1970s/ 1980s onstage in "JCS": Linda Nichols in the first US national tour which played the Hollywood Bowl in August 1971: Nichols reprised the role in a four-city tour (Atlanta/ Dallas/ Sacramento/ St. Louis) in 1985 Michele Fawdon who originated the role in Australia in 1972 Marta Heflin in the Broadway production at the Mark Hellinger Theater from 17 April 1972
I Don't Know How to Love Him Magdalene (Rice and Webber's agent David Land would purchase the rights to "Kansas Morning" back from Southern Music for £50). Now entitled "I Don't Know How to Love Him", the song was recorded by Yvonne Elliman and completed between March and July 1970. When first presented with "I Don't Know How to Love Him", Elliman had been puzzled by the romantic nature of the lyrics, as she had been under the impression that the Mary she'd been recruited to portray was Jesus's mother. Recorded in one take at Olympic Studios in June 1970, "I Don't Know How to Love Him"