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60 years of "Music America loves best"

Title: 60 years of "Music America loves best" [sound recording].
Publication: [New York] : RCA Victor, [1959]

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Description

2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Alternative Title

Music America loves best.
Sixty years of music America loves best.

Subjects

Note

Program notes by Paul Ackerman on container.

Contents

Vesti la giubba (Enrico Caruso) -- Whispering (Paul Whiteman) -- Variations on themes from "Carmen" (Vladimir Horowitz) -- Ramona (Gene Austin) -- Prelude in C-sharp minor (Sergei Rachmaninoff) -- Indian love call (Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy) -- Ave Maria (Marian Anderson) -- Minuet in G (Ignace Paderewski) -- Begin the beguine (Artie Shaw) -- Hora staccato (Jascha Heifetz) -- Jalousie (Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra) -- Liebesfreud (Fritz Kreisler) -- Sunrise serenade (Glenn Miller) -- Blue Danube waltz (Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra) -- And the angels sing (Benny Goodman) -- Take the "A" train (Duke Ellington) -- Tchaikovsky piano concerto No. 1 (Freddy Martin) -- There are such things (Tommy Dorsey ; vocal by Frank Sinatra) -- Polonaise in A-flat (José Iturbi) -- Prisoner of love (Perry Como) -- Bluebird of happiness (Jan Peerce) -- Peg o' my heart (the Three Suns) -- Ritual fire dance (Artur Rubinstein) -- Bouquet of roses (Eddy Arnold) -- Be my love (Mario Lanza) -- Lohengrin prelude act III (Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra) -- Cherry pink and apple blossom white (Perez Prado) -- The naughty lady of Shady Lane (The Ames Brothers) -- Canadian sunset (Hugo Winterhalter) -- Day-o (Harry Belafonte).

Call Number

*LZR 39995

OCLC

9928857

Title

60 years of "Music America loves best" [sound recording].

Imprint

[New York] : RCA Victor, [1959]

Performer

Performed by various vocalists and instrumentalists.

Added Author

Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921. Performer

Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967. Performer

Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. Performer

Austin, Gene, 1900-1972. Performer

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Performer

MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965. Performer

Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967. Performer

Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993. Performer

Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941. Performer

Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004. Performer

Heifetz, Jascha, 1901-1987. Performer

Fiedler, Arthur, 1894-1979. Conductor

Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962. Performer

Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944. Performer

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977. Conductor

Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986. Performer

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Performer

Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983. Performer

Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956. Performer

Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998. Performer

Iturbi, José, 1895-1980. Performer

Como, Perry, 1912-2001. Performer

Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984. Performer

Rubinstein, Arthur B. Performer

Arnold, Eddy, 1918-2008. Performer

Lanza, Mario, 1921-1959. Performer

Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957. Performer

Prado, Perez. Performer

Winterhalter, Hugo, 1909-1973. Performer

Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023. Performer

Added Title

Music America loves best.

Sixty years of music America loves best.

Publisher No.

LM 6074 RCA Victor

Research Call Number

*LZR 39995 Program notes on container.

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