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Top banana

Title
Top banana [sound recording] / [music and lyrics by Johnny Mercer ; book by Hy Kraft].
Author
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.
Publication
[United States] : Broadway Angel, p1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Hanley, Eddie
  • Albertson, Jack, 1910-1981
  • Scheerer, Bob
  • Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
  • Doherty, Lindy
  • Faye, Herbie, 1899?-1980
  • Faye, Joey
  • Rose Marie, 1923-2017
  • Lynn, Judy
  • Charles, Zachary A.
  • Hastings, Hal, 1916-1973.
  • Kraft, (Hyman Solomon), 1899-1975.
Description
1 sound disc (39 min..) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Broadway classics ; 22
Uniform Title
Top banana. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Top banana.
  • Paula Stone and Mike Sloane present Top banana
Subject
Note
  • Broadway Angel: ZDM 7 64772 20 (on container: ZDM 0777 7 64772 2 0).
  • Musical comedy.
  • "Original Broadway cast"--On disc.
  • Compact disc.
  • Originally issued Dec. 1, 1951.
  • Program notes and interview with Rose Marie, both by David Foil, in English (15 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 18 Nov. 1951.
Contents
The man of the year this week (3:05) -- You're so beautiful that (2:10) -- Top banana (3:04) -- Elevator song (1:18) -- Only if you're in love (3:08) -- My home is in my shoes (2:34) -- I fought every step of the way (3:11) -- You're O.K. for TV (3:23) -- You gotta have a slogan you can sell (1:07) -- Meet Miss Blendo (2:04) -- Sans souci (3:19) -- A dog is a man's best friend (2:09) -- That's for sure (3:16) -- A word a day (3:30) -- Finale (1:12).
Call Number
*LDC 31071
LCCN
  • 99585856
  • 077776477220
OCLC
28693988
Author
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976. Composer
Title
Top banana [sound recording] / [music and lyrics by Johnny Mercer ; book by Hy Kraft].
Imprint
[United States] : Broadway Angel, p1993.
Series
Broadway classics ; 22
Performer
Eddie Hanley (Danny) ; Jack Albertson (Vic Davis) ; Bob Scheerer (Tommy) ; Phil Silvers (Jerry Biffle) ; Lindy Doherty (Cliff Lane) ; Herbie Faye (Moe) ; Joey Faye (Pinky) ; Rose Marie (Betty Dillon) ; Judy Lynn (Sally Peters) ; Zachary A. Charles (Russ Wiswell) ; Ted (Sport) Morgan [Singing dog] (as himself) ; Harold Hastings, conductor.
Event
Recorded 18 Nov. 1951.
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Added Author
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976. Lyricist
Hanley, Eddie, singer.
Albertson, Jack, 1910-1981, singer.
Scheerer, Bob, singer.
Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985, singer.
Doherty, Lindy, singer.
Faye, Herbie, 1899?-1980, singer.
Faye, Joey, singer.
Rose Marie, 1923-2017, singer.
Lynn, Judy, singer.
Charles, Zachary A., singer.
Hastings, Hal, 1916-1973.
Kraft, H. S. (Hyman Solomon), 1899-1975. Top banana.
Other Standard Identifier
077776477220
Publisher No.
ZDM 7 64772 2 0 Broadway Angel
ZDM 0777 7 64772 2 0 Broadway Angel
Research Call Number
*LDC 31071 Notes on file.
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