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American musical theater shows, songs, and stars.

Title: American musical theater [sound] recording : shows, songs, and stars.
Publication: [S.l.] : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings ; New York : CBS Records, Inc., p1989.

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Description

4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Shows, songs, and stars
Shows, songs, and stars.

Subject

Musicals > Excerpts

Note

Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: RD 036.
CBS Special Products: A4 20833 (A 20484--A20487).
Compact discs.
Analog recordings.
Program notes including bibliograpy and performer biographies (132 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded on various dates, 1906-1964.

Contents

The fortune teller. Gypsy love song (Eugene Cowles) -- Twirly-whirly. Come down, ma evenin' star (Lillian Russell) -- Little Johnny Jones. Life's a funny proposition, after all (George M. Cohan) -- The Honeymoon Express. You made me love you (Al Jolson) -- Oh, boy! Till the clouds roll by (Anna Wheaton ; James Harrod) -- Irene. Alice blue gown (Edith Day) -- Ziegfeld follies of 1919. A pretty girl is like a melody (John Steel) -- Shuffle along. Baltimore buzz (Noble Sissle) -- Lady, be good. Fascinating rhythm (Fred and Adele Astaire) -- Oh, Kay! Someone to watch over me (Gertrude Lawrence) -- No! no! Nanette! I want to be happy (Joseph Coyne, Binnie Hale) -- Rose-Marie. Indian love call (Edith Day ; Derek Oldham) -- The student prince. Deep in my heart, Dear (Harry Welchman ; Rose Hignell) -- Show boat. Can't help lovin' dat man (Helen Morgan) ; Ol' man river (Paul Robeson) -- Blackbirds of 1928. Doin' the new low down (Bill Robinson) -- Whoopee. Makin Whoopee (Eddie Cantor) -- Girl crazy. I got rhythm (Ethel Merman) -- Of thee I sing. Of thee I sing, baby (Jack Carson ; Betty Oakes) -- The band wagon. Hoops (Fred and Adele Astaire) -- Gay divorce. Night and day (Fred Astaire) -- As thousands cheer. Easter Parade (Clifton Webb) -- Roberta. Smoke gets in your eyes (Tamara) -- Anything goes. I get a kick out of you (Ethel Merman) -- Porgy and Bess. Bess, you is my woman now (Todd Duncan ; Anne Brown) -- Babes in Arms. Johnny One-Note (Wynn Murray) --
Pins and needles . Chain Store Daisy (Ruth Rubenstein) -- The cradle will rock. The cradle will rock (Howard Da Silva) -- Kinckerbocker holiday. September song (Walter Huston) -- Leave it to me. My heart belongs to daddy (Mary Martin) -- Dubarry was a lady. Friendship (Bert Lahr ; Ethel Merman) -- Cabin in the sky. Taking a chance on love (Ethel Waters) -- Pal Joey. Bewitched, bothered, and bewildered (Vivienne Segal) -- Lady in the dark. Tschaikowsky (Danny Kaye) ; Jenny (Gertrude Lawrence) -- This is the army. Oh, how I hate to get up in the morning (Irving Berlin) -- One touch of Venus. Speak low (Mary Martin ; Kenny Baker) -- Oklahoma! Oklahoma (Alfred Drake) -- Carousel. Soliloquy (John Raitt) -- Bloomer girl. The eagle and me (Dooley Wilson) -- St. Louis woman. Come rain or come shine (Ruby Hill ; Harold Nicholas) -- On the town. New York, New York (Adolph Green ; Cris Alexander ; John Reardon) -- Annie get your gun. There's no business like show business (Ethel Merman ; Bruce Yarnell ; Jerry Orbach ; Rufus Smith) -- Finian's rainbow. How are things in Glocca Morra? (Ella Logan) -- Brigadoon. Almost like being in love (David Brooks ; Marion Bell) -- Lonely house. Street scene (Brian Sullivan) -- Where's Charley? Once in love with Amy (Ray Bolger) -- Kiss me, Kate. Where is the life that late I led? (Alfred Drake) -- Gentlemen prefer blondes. Diamonds are a girl's best friend (Carol Channing) --
South Pacific. A wonderful guy (Mary Martin) ; Some enchanted evening (Ezio Pinza) -- Guys and dolls. Runyonland music ; Fugue for tinhorns ; Follow the fold (Stubby Kaye ; Johnny Silver ; Douglas Deane ; Isabel Bigley) -- The King and I. Shall we dance? (Gertrude Lawrence ; Yul Brynner) -- A tree grows in Brooklyn. He had refinement (Shirley Booth) -- Wonderful town. Ohio (Rosalind Russell ; Edith Adams) -- The golden apple. Lazy afternoon (Kaye Ballard) -- Fanny. Welcome home (Ezio Pinza) -- Peter Pan. I gotta crow (Mary Martin) -- House of flowers. A sleepin' bee (Diahann Carroll) -- The pajama game. Hey there (John Raitt) -- Damn Yankees. Whatever Lola wants (Gwen Verdon) -- The most happy fella. Like a woman loves a man ; My heart is so full of you (Robert Weede ; Jo Sullivan) -- My fair lady. The rain in Spain (Rex Harrison ; Julie Andrews ; Robert Coote) -- Candide. Glitter and be gay (Barbara Cook) -- Bells are ringing. Just in time (Sydney Chaplin ; Judy Holliday) -- The music man. 76 trombones (Robert Preston) -- West Side story. Tonight (Carol Lawrence ; Larry Kert) -- Gypsy. Rose's turn (Ethel Merman) -- The sound of music. Do re mi (Mary Martin) -- Fiorello! Little tin box (Howard Da Silva) -- The fantasticks. Try to remember (Jerry Orbach ; Rita Gardner ; Kenneth Nelson) -- Bye bye Birdie. A lot of livin' to do (Dick Gautier ; Susan Watson) -- Do re mi. Adventure (Phil Silvers ; Nancy Walker) -- Camelot. Camelot (Richard Burton) --
Carnival! Mira (Anna Maria Alberghetti) -- How to succeed in business without really trying. I believe in you (Robert Morse) -- A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum. Comedy tonight (Zero Mostel) -- She loves me. Ice cream (Barbara Cook) -- Funny girl. People (Barbra Streisand) -- Hello, Dolly! Hello, Dolly! (Carol Channing) -- Fiddler on the roof. Sunrise, sunset (Zero Mostel ; Maria Karnilova).

Call Number

*LDCO 17 (F)

OCLC

21219358
NYPG95-R1073

Title

American musical theater [sound] recording : shows, songs, and stars.

Imprint

[S.l.] : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings ; New York : CBS Records, Inc., p1989.

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Recorded on various dates, 1906-1964.

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Cowles, Eugene, performer.

Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922, performer.

Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942.

Jolson, Al, 1886-1950, performer.

Wheaton, Anna, performer.

Harrod, James, performer.

Day, Edith, performer.

Steel, John, 1900-1971, performer.

Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975, performer.

Astaire, Fred, performer.

Astaire, Adele, performer.

Lawrence, Gertrude, performer.

Coyne, Joseph, performer.

Hale, Binnie, performer.

Oldham, Derek, performer.

Welchman, Harry, performer.

Hignell, Rose, performer.

Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941, performer.

Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976, performer.

Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949, performer.

Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964, performer.

Merman, Ethel, performer.

Carson, Jack, 1910-1963, performer.

Oakes, Betty, performer.

Webb, Clifton, 1889-1966, performer.

Tamara, performer.

Duncan, Todd, performer.

Brown, M. Anne, performer.

Murray, Wynn, performer.

Rubenstein, Ruth, performer.

Da Silva, Howard, 1909-1986, performer.

Huston, Walter, 1884-1950, performer.

Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, performer.

Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, performer.

Segal, Vivienne, performer.

Kaye, Danny, performer.

Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989, performer.

Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985, performer.

Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992, performer.

Raitt, John, 1917-2005, performer.

Wilson, Dooley, 1894-1953, performer.

Hill, Ruby, performer.

Nicholas, Harold, performer.

Green, Adolph, performer.

Alexander, Cris, 1920-2012, singer.

Reardon, John, 1930-1988, performer.

Yarnell, Bruce, performer.

Orbach, Jerry, performer.

Smith, Rufus, performer.

Logan, Ella, 1913-1969, performer.

Brooks, David (Vocalist) Performer

Bell, Marion, performer.

Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969, performer.

Bolger, Ray, performer.

Channing, Carol, performer.

Pinza, Ezio, performer.

Kaye, Stubby, performer.

Silver, Johnny, performer.

Deane, Douglas, performer.

Bigley, Isabel, performer.

Brynner, Yul, performer.

Booth, Shirley, performer.

Russell, Rosalind, performer.

Adams, Edie, 1927-2008, performer.

Ballard, Kaye, performer.

Carroll, Diahann, performer.

Verdon, Gwen, performer.

Weede, Robert, performer.

Sullivan, Jo, performer.

Harrison, Rex, performer.

Andrews, Julie, performer.

Coote, Robert, 1909-1982, performer.

Cook, Barbara, performer.

Chaplin, Sydney, performer.

Holliday, Judy, performer.

Preston, Robert, 1918-1987, performer.

Lawrence, Carol, 1932- performer.

Kert, Larry, performer.

Gardner, Rita, performer.

Nelson, Kenneth, 1930-1993, performer.

Watson, Susan, 1938- performer.

Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985, performer.

Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992, performer.

Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, performer.

Alberghetti, Anna Maria, performer.

Morse, Robert, 1931-2022, singer.

Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977.

Streisand, Barbra, performer.

Karnilova, Maria, performer.

Added Title

Shows, songs, and stars.

Publisher No.

Smithsonian Collection of Recordings RD 036

A4 20483--20487

A4 20483

A 20484

A 20485

A 20486

A 20487

Research Call Number

*LDCO 17 (F) Program notes on file.

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