Carmen Jones > Film Soundtrack

Show Details

Show: Carmen Jones (7)
Music: Georges Bizet (22)
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II (902)
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II (902)

Recording Details

Date: 1954
Type: Audio / Film Cast
Language: English
Group/Studio: 20th Century Fox
Book: Harry Kleiner (3) — screenplay
Director: Otto Preminger (7)
Choreography: Herbert Ross (27)
Music Director: Herschel B. Gilbert (5)
Performer: Pearl Bailey (94), Joseph E. Crawford (2), Marvin Hayes (2), Marilyn Horne (25), Levern Hutcherson (4), Olga James (7), Bernice Peterson (2), Brock Peters (14)
Notes: Marilyn Horne dubs Dorothy Dandridge as Carmen Jones. Levern Hutcherson dubs Harry Belafonte as Joe. Marvin Hayes dubs Joe Adams as Husky Miller. Bernice Peterson dubs Diahann Carroll as Myrt. Joseph E. Crawford dubs Nick Stewart as Dink Franklin. Brock Peters dubs Roy Glenn as Rum Daniels (Peters also plays Sergeant Brown in the film).
Shortcode: [r2367]

Releases (11)

Format: CD
Label: RCA 1881-2-R
Released: 1990-10-25
Barcode: 0078635188127
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Producer: Chick Crumpacker (12)
# Tracks: 13
Length: 46:18
Lists: 46 collectors / 2 wish lists
History: 2 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl2016]

1.	Overture -- Orchestra	(1:48)
2.	Opening Medley	(3:32)
	Cain't Let You Go -- Chorus
	Lift 'em up and Put 'em Down -- Children's Chorus
3.	Habanera -- Marilyn Horne, Chorus	(3:42)
4.	You Talk Jus' Like My Maw -- LeVern Hutcherson & Olga James	(2:19)
5.	Dere's a Cafe on de Corner -- Marilyn Horne	(1:52)
6.	Flower Song -- LeVern Hutcherson	(3:56)
7.	Beat out Dat Rhythm on a Drum -- Pearl Bailey, Max Roach (drums), Chorus	(4:58)
8.	Stan' up and Fight -- Marvin Hayes	(3:50)
9.	Quintet: Whizzin' Away Along de Track -- Marilyn Horne, Pearl Bailey, Bernice Peterson, Joseph E. Crawford, Brock Peters	(4:12)
10.	Card Song -- Marilyn Horne, Pearl Bailey, Chorus	(4:41)
11.	My Joe -- Olga James	(5:45)
12.	Final Scene -- LeVern Hutcherson & Marilyn Horne	(5:13)

Format: CD
Label: Naxos Musicals
Released: 2009-02-24
Barcode: 636943287521
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Also Contains: Carmen Jones - 1944 Original Broadway Cast
Lists: 6 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl25388]

Format: CD
Label: ASWAS CD6693
Released: 2007-10-08
Barcode: 5024952066933
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# Tracks: 12
Length: 45:52
Lists: 13 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl15939]

Format: CD
Label: RCA Victor GD 81881
Released: 1991
Country: UK
Barcode: 0035628188120
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# Tracks: 12
Lists: 4 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl35689]

1. Overture
2. Opening Medley
3. Dat's Love
4. You Talk Just Like My Maw
5. Dere's A Cafe On De Corner
6. Dis Flower
7. Beat out Dat Rhythm on a Drum
8. Stan' Up And Fight
9. Quintet: Whizzin' Away Along De Track
10. Card Song
11. My Joe
12. Final Scene