Oklahoma! Selections from The Theatre Guild Musical Play (1943 original Broadway cast)

~ Release by Rodgers & Hammerstein (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

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78rpm record set with 6 records, 12 sides; recorded in 1943; contains Selections from The Theatre Guild Musical Play, Oklahoma! featuring members of the original New York production.
Side 1) Oklahoma Overture — Oklahoma Orchestra, under direction of Jay Blackton, (71454).
Side 2) Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' — (Baritone with Orchestra) Alfred Drake, with Oklahoma Orchestra, (71455).
Side 3) The Surrey With the Fringe On Top — (Baritone with Orchestra) Alfred Drake, (71459).
Side 4) Kansas City — (Comedian with male chorus and orchestra), Lee Dixon, with Oklahoma Male Chorus and Orchestra, (71475).
Side 5) I Cain't Say No — (Comedienne with orchestra) Celeste Holm, with Oklahoma Orchestra, (71457).
Side 6) Many A New Day — (Soprano, Girl Chorus and Orchestra) Joan Roberts, with Oklahoma Girl Chorus and Orchestra, (71478).
Side 7) People Will Say We're In Love — (Baritone and Soprano Duet with Orchestra) Alfred Drake and Joan Roberts, with Oklahoma Orchestra, (71477).
Side 8) Poor Jud is Dead — (Duet with Orchestra) Alfred Drake and Howard da Silva, with Oklahoma Orchestra, (71456).
Side 9) Out of My Dreams — (Soprano, Girl Chorus and Orchestra), Joan Roberts, with Oklahoma Orchestra, (71479).
Side 10) All Er Nothin' — (Comedy Duet with Orchestra) Celeste Holm and Lee Dixon, (71458).
Side 11) Oklahoma! — (Baritone, Chorus and Orchestra), Alfred Drake, with Oklahoma Chorus and Orchestra, (71474).
Side 12) Finale — (Baritone and Soprano Duet with Chorus and Orchestra) Alfred Drake and Joan Roberts, with Oklahoma Chorus and Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton, (71476)
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Tracklist

10" Vinyl 1
10" Vinyl 2
10" Vinyl 3
10" Vinyl 4
10" Vinyl 5
#TitleArtistRatingLength
9Out of My Dreams
conductor:
Jay Blackton
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Out of My Dreams (from 1943-10-20 until 1944-05-24)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Joan Roberts and Girl Chorus2:47
10All er Nothin'
conductor:
Jay Blackton
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
All er Nuthin’ (from 1943-10-20 until 1944-05-24)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Celeste Holm and Lee Dixon3:10
10" Vinyl 6