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Show boat

Title
Show boat [sound recording] / Jerome Kern ; Oscar Hammerstein II.
Author
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : RCA Victrola, p1976.

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Additional Authors
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  • Munsel, Patrice, 1925-
  • Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941.
  • Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  • Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Victrola America historic recordings
Uniform Title
Show boat. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Show boat.
  • Collector's Show boat
Subject
Note
  • Musical comedy excerpts.
  • Music by Kern, lyrics by Hammerstein (except Bill, by P.G. Wodehouse).
  • Durations and program notes by Alfred Simon on container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded between 1928 and 1958.
Contents
Opening chorus (3:23) -- Where's the mate for me ; Make believe (5:23) -- Ol' man river (3:56) -- Can't help lovin' dat man (3:05) -- Life upon the wicked stage (2:15) -- Till good luck comes my way (2:39) -- I have the room above (3:16) -- Nobody else but me (3:11) -- I might fall back on you (1:55) -- You are love (4:07) -- Opening of Act II (At the World's Fair) (3:54) -- Why do I love you? (3:17) -- Bill (3:15) -- After the ball (3:44) -- Dance away the night (2:45).
Call Number
*LZR 40869
LCCN
76762528
OCLC
6784664
Author
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
Title
Show boat [sound recording] / Jerome Kern ; Oscar Hammerstein II.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : RCA Victrola, p1976.
Series
Victrola America historic recordings
Performer
Patrice Munsel and Helen Morgan, sopranos ; Robert Merrill, baritone ; Paul Robeson, bass ; other soloists ; various orchestras and conductors.
Event
Recorded between 1928 and 1958.
Added Author
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Librettist
Munsel, Patrice, 1925- Performer
Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941. Performer
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Performer
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. Performer
Publisher No.
AVM1-1741 RCA Victrola
Research Call Number
*LZR 40869 Program notes on container.
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