American Musical Theater, Volume 1: Shows, Songs, and Stars > Smithsonian Collection


Recording Details

Type
Audio / (Compilation)
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Music
Irving Berlin (711), Eubie Blake (29), George M. Cohan (61), Walter Donaldson (115), Rudolf Friml (108), George Gershwin (859), Victor Herbert (115), Jerome Kern (660), Jimmy McHugh (230), Cole Porter (925), Sigmund Romberg (190), Arthur Schwartz (254), Jean Schwartz (22), John Stromberg (7), Harry Tierney (16), Vincent Youmans (165)
Lyrics
Harold Atteridge (9), Irving Berlin (711), Irving Caesar (123), George M. Cohan (61), Howard Dietz (192), Dorothy Donnelly (37), Dorothy Fields (369), Ira Gershwin (709), Oscar Hammerstein II (902), Otto Harbach (220), Gus Kahn (226), Joseph McCarthy (55), Cole Porter (925), Noble Sissle (17), Harry B. Smith (45), Robert B. Smith (10), P.G. Wodehouse [1] (62)
Performer
Adele Astaire (28), Fred Astaire (346), Eddie Cantor (77), Jack Carson (25), George M. Cohan (61), Eugene Cowles (3), Joseph Coyne (11), Edith Day (17), Binnie Hale (28), James Harrod, Rose Hignell (5), Al Jolson (171), Gertrude Lawrence (104), Ethel Merman (223), Helen Morgan (48), Betty Oakes (4), Derek Oldham (25), Paul Robeson (50), Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (24), Lillian Russell (3), Noble Sissle (17), John Steel (14), Tamara (7), Clifton Webb (15), Harry Welchman (16), Anna Wheaton (2)
Notes
Vol. 1 of 4
Shortcode
[r5787]

Releases (3)

Format
CD
Label
CBS Special Products
Released
1994-02-11
Barcode
033251036122
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# Tracks
23
Length
70:19
Lists
15 collectors / 2 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl7304]
1. Gypsy Love Song [From The Fortune Teller] - Eugene Cowles
2. Come Down, Ma Evenin' Star [From Twirly-Whirly] - Lillian Russell
3. Life's a Funny Proposition, After All [From Little Johnny Jones] - George M. Cohan
4. You Made Me Love You [From The Honeymoon Express] - Al Jolson
5. Till the Clouds Roll By [From Oh, Boy!] - Anna Wheaton, James Harrod
6. Alice Blue Gown [From Irene] - Edith Day
7. A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody [From Ziegfeld Follies of 1919] - John Steel
8. Baltimore Buzz [From Shuffle Along] - Noble Sissle
9. Fascinating Rhythm [Lady, Be Good] - Fred and Adele Astaire
10. Someone to Watch Over Me [From Oh, Kay!] - Gertrude Lawrence
11. I Want to Be Happy [From No! No! Nanette!] - Joseph Coyne, Binnie Hale
12. Indian Love Call [From Rose-Marie] - Edith Day, Derek Oldham
13. Deep in My Heart, Dear [From The Student Prince] - Harry Welchman, Rose Hignell
14. Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man [From Show Boat] - Helen Morgan
15. Ol' Man River [From Show Boat] - Paul Robeson
16. Doin' the New Low Down [From Blackbirds of 1928] - Bill Robinson
17. Makin' Whoopee [From Whoopie] - Eddie Cantor
18. I Got Rhythm [From Girl Crazy] - Ethel Merman
19. Of Thee I Sing [From Of Thee I Sing] - Jack Carson, Betty Oakes
20. Hoops [From The Band Wagon] - Fred and Adele Astaire
21. Night and Day [From Gay Divorce] - Fred Astaire
22. Easter Parade [From As Thousands Cheer] - Clifton Webb
23. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes [From Roberta] - Tamara
Format
4-CD
Label
CBS Special Products / Smithsonian Collection RD 036 A4 20483
Released
1989
Barcode
076476006389
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Also Contains
American Musical Theater, Volume 2: Shows, Songs, and Stars - Smithsonian Collection
American Musical Theater, Volume 3: Shows, Songs, and Stars - Smithsonian Collection
American Musical Theater, Volume 4: Shows, Songs, and Stars - Smithsonian Collection
Notes
Box set that contains Vols. I, II, III and IV plus 132-page booklet (liner notes by Dwight Blocker Bowers).
Lists
22 collectors / 3 wish lists
History
2 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl7553]

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