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Recording Details

Type: Audio / (Compilation)
Method: Studio
Language: English
Conductor: Richard Himber (9), George Olsen (12), Leo Reisman (26)
Performer: Harold Arlen (576), Fred Astaire (346), Nora Bayes (15), Fanny Brice (34), Eddie Cantor (77), George M. Cohan (61), Noël Coward (257), Fran Frey (4), Libby Holman (22), Al Jolson (171), Dennis King (15), Gertrude Lawrence (104), Beatrice Lillie (41), Ethel Merman (223), Helen Morgan (48), Gertrude Niesen (15), Jack Norworth (12), George Olsen (12), Cole Porter (925), Blanche Ring (5), Paul Robeson (50), Lawrence Tibbett (22)
Shortcode: [r10834]

Releases

Format: CD
Label: RCA 9590-2-R
Released: 1990-10-25
Barcode: 078635959024
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# Tracks: 20
Lists: 15 collectors / 4 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl15211]

1. Second Hand Rose - Fanny Brice
2. That Haunting Melody - Al Jolson
3. Turn Off Your Light, Mr. Moon Man - Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth
4. Life's a Funny Proposition After All - George M. Cohan
5. I've Got Rings on My Fingers - Blanche Ring
6. Song of the Vagabonds - Dennis King
7. Like He Loves Me - Beatrice Lillie
8. Varsity Drag - Fran Frey with George Olsen and His Music
9. Bill - Helen Morgan
10. Ol' Man River - Paul Robeson
11. Tips on the Stock Market - Eddie Cantor
12. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues - Ethel Merman
13. Night and Day - Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
14. Tokay/World Weary/Caballera/Green Carnations/I'll See You Again - Noel Coward with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
15. Harlem on My Mind - Gertrude Niesen with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
16. Stormy Weather - Harold Arlen with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
17. You're the Top - Cole Porter
18. You and the Night and the Music - Libby Holman with Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra
19. I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' - Lawrence Tibbett
20. My Ship - Gertrude Lawrence