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Funny face [original soundtrack recording

Title
Funny face [sound recording] : [original soundtrack recording / music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin ; additional songs by Roger Edens and Leonard Gershe].
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication
New York : Verve Records, p1956, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983
  • Edens, Roger, 1905-1970.
  • Gershe, Leonard.
  • Astaire, Fred.
  • Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993.
  • Thompson, Kay, 1909-1998.
  • Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980.
Description
1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
  • Funny face. Selections
  • Funny face (Motion picture)
Alternative Title
Funny face.
Subjects
Note
  • Subtitle from container.
  • "Think pink!" "Bonjour, Paris!" and "On how to be lovely" by Roger Edens and Leonard Gershe.
  • Compact disc.
  • Originally issued on LP (Verve Records : MGV 15001).
  • Program notes by Joe Goldberg and Leonard Gershe ([12] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, CA: March 29 - April 6, 1956.
Contents
Overture: Funny face (Fred Astaire) ; 'S wonderful (choral group) ; Think pink! (Kay Thompson ; chorus) -- How long has this been going on? (Audrey Hepburn) -- How long has this been going on? (instrumental reprise) -- Funny face (Fred Astaire) -- Bonjour, Paris! (Audrey Hepburn ; Fred Astaire ; Kay Thompson ; chorus ) -- Clap yo hands (Kay Thompson ; Fred Astaire) -- He loves and she loves (Fred Astaire) -- Bonjour, Paris! (instrumental reprise) -- On how to be lovely (Kay Thompson ; Audrey Hepburn) -- Basal metabolism -- Let's kiss and make up (Fred Astaire) -- 'S wonderful (Audrey Hepburn ; Fred Astaire).
Call Number
*LDC 13992 (F)
OCLC
  • 35448615
  • NYPG96-R1562
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Title
Funny face [sound recording] : [original soundtrack recording / music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin ; additional songs by Roger Edens and Leonard Gershe].
Imprint
New York : Verve Records, p1956, c1996.
Performer
Fred Astaire ; Audrey Hepburn ; Kay Thompson ; with orchestra ; Adolph Deutsch, conductor.
Event
Recorded at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, CA: March 29 - April 6, 1956.
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Added Author
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.
Edens, Roger, 1905-1970. Composer
Gershe, Leonard. Composer
Astaire, Fred. Performer
Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993. Performer
Thompson, Kay, 1909-1998. Performer
Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980. Conductor
Added Title
Funny face (Motion picture)
Publisher No.
Verve Records 314 531 231-2
Verve Records MGV 15001
Research Call Number
*LDC 13992 (F) Program notes on file.
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