Another Suitcase in Another Hall a discussion with Rice and Webber about starring in the musical, but her voice was declared "too delicate" for singing the numbers on "Evita". So they offered her one-song which was not sung by Eva's character, and that was "Another Suitcase in Another Hall". Dickson recalled that during the recording sessions, Webber asked her to sing in a higher range than her usual, since the "mistress" character was a teenager, and should have sounded younger. Before the sequence of the eviction of the mistress occurs in Act I of the musical, Eva's character sings the song "Hello and goodbye" and
Another Suitcase in Another Hall into an engaging melody with the opening phrase, "so what happens now?", being repeated twice. According to the sheet music published by Musicnotes.com, the song is set in common time, with a slow tempo of 50 beats per minute. It is composed in the key of C major, with Madonna's vocals spanning from A to E. The song has a sequence of C–F when Madonna sings the opening verse "I don't expect my love affairs to last for long". The song was officially released as the soundtrack's third single on 3 March 1997. Originally, there were talks about releasing an