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House of flowers : Broadway cast recording

Title
House of flowers : Broadway cast recording / music by Harold Arlen ; lyrics by Truman Capote ; orchestrations, Ted Royal.
Author
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
Publication
New York, NY : Sony Classical/Columbia/Legacy : Columbia Broadway Masterworks, ℗2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
  • Royal, Ted, 1904-1981.
  • Bailey, Pearl.
  • Carroll, Diahann
  • Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968
  • Walston, Ray, 1917-2001
  • Di Luca, Dino, 1903-1991
  • Spearman, Rawn W. (Rawn Wardell), 1920-2009
  • Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014
  • Moore, Ada
  • Mosier, Enid
  • Harper, Dolores
  • Arlen, Jerry.
Description
1 audio disc (67 min., 20 sec.); 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Columbia Broadway masterworks
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Sound recordings.
  • Musicals.
Note
  • Music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Truman Capote; orchestrations, Ted Royal.
  • Originally released as ML 4969 in 1955; includes some previously unreleased material.
  • Program notes by Didier Deutsch and Howard Kissel, and synopsis (11 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  • Produced by Goddard Lieberson.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at CBS 30th Street Studios, Jan. 9, 1955.
Contents
Overture -- Waitin' -- One man (ain't quite enough) -- A sleepin' bee -- Smellin' of vanilla (Bamboo cage) -- House of flowers -- Two ladies in de shade of de banana tree -- What is a friend for? -- Mardi Gras waltz -- I never has seen snow -- Can I leave off wearing my shoes? -- Has I let you down? -- Slide, boy, slide -- Don't like goodbyes -- The turtle song -- Bonus tracks. Mardi Gras waltz (Percy Faith and his orchestra; recorded Jan. 27, 1955, originally released as CL 640, Mar. 7, 1955) ; Two ladies in de shade of de banana tree (Enid Mosier; recorded June 7, 1956, originally released as CL 928, Nov. 12, 1956) ; Ottilie and the bee (Truman Capote; originally released as ML 4969 [sic], Jan. 17, 1955) ; A sleepin' bee (demo recording to Truman Capote) (Harold Arlen).
Call Number
*LDC 38140
LCCN
  • 2007659032
  • 696998685727
OCLC
52716596
Author
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
Title
House of flowers : Broadway cast recording / music by Harold Arlen ; lyrics by Truman Capote ; orchestrations, Ted Royal.
Imprint
New York, NY : Sony Classical/Columbia/Legacy : Columbia Broadway Masterworks, ℗2003.
Playing Time
010720
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
CD audio
Series
Columbia Broadway masterworks
Performer
Starring Pearl Bailey ; with Diahann Carroll, Juanita Hall, Ray Walston, Dino Di Luca, Rawn Spearman, Geoffrey Holder, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier, Dolores Harper ; Jerry Arlen, conductor.
Credits
Produced by Goddard Lieberson.
Event
Recorded at CBS 30th Street Studios, Jan. 9, 1955.
Added Author
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984. Lyricist
Royal, Ted, 1904-1981. Arranger
Bailey, Pearl. Performer
Carroll, Diahann, performer.
Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968, performer.
Walston, Ray, 1917-2001, performer.
Di Luca, Dino, 1903-1991, performer.
Spearman, Rawn W. (Rawn Wardell), 1920-2009, performer.
Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, performer.
Moore, Ada, performer.
Mosier, Enid, performer.
Harper, Dolores, performer.
Arlen, Jerry. Conductor
Other Standard Identifier
696998685727
Publisher No.
SK 86857 Sony Classical/Columbia/Legacy
ML 4969 Columbia
Research Call Number
*LDC 38140 Notes on file
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