Hollywood Musicals

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Annotation

All recordings digitally re-mastered.

Annotation last modified on 2013-11-29 15:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Kismet: Strangers in Paradise recording of: Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”) lyricist: George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist) composer: Alexander Borodin (Alexander Borodin), George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist) publisher: Scheffel Music Corp, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell and Frank Music Co. Ltd. (from 1953 to present) is based on: Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”: II. Gliding Dance of the Maidens: Andantino, 4/4, A major part of: Kismet (full musical)	Ann Blyth & Vic Damone		5:25
2	The Pajama Game: Small Talk recording of: Small Talk (The Pajama Game) lyricist and composer: Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist) part of: The Pajama Game (musical)	Doris Day & John Raitt		3:44
3	The King and I: Shall We Dance? recording of: Shall We Dance? (The King and I) orchestrator: Robert Russell Bennett lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) composer: Richard Rodgers (composer) publisher: Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Company part of: The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)	Deborah Kerr with the 20th Century‐Fox Orchestra		3:19
4	Silk Stockings: Paris Loves Lovers recording of: Paris Loves Lovers (Silk Stockings) (in 1959) lyricist and composer: Cole Porter (composer) part of: Silk Stockings (1955 musical) part of: Silk Stockings (1957 musical film)	Fred Astaire & Carol Richards		4:01
5	Annie Get Your Gun: The Girl That I Marry recording of: The Girl That I Marry (from "Annie Get Your Gun") lyricist and composer: Irving Berlin part of: Annie Get Your Gun	Howard Keel		2:34
6	Kiss Me Kate: Kiss Me Kate recording of: Kiss Me Kate (from Kiss Me, Kate) lyricist and composer: Cole Porter (composer) part of: Kiss Me, Kate (musical)	Kathryn Grayson & Howard Keel		1:06
7	Pal Joey: I Didn’t Know What Time It Was recording of: I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Pal Joey) lyricist: Lorenz Hart (in 1939) composer: Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1939) publisher: Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company part of: Pal Joey	Frank Sinatra		2:50
8	Showboat: Why Do I Love You? recording of: Why Do I Love You? lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) composer: Jerome Kern publisher: T.B. Harms (in 1927) medley of: Selections from "Show boat" part of: Show Boat (1951 film) part of: Show Boat: Act II	Howard Keel & Kathryn Grayson		2:40
9	Singin’ in the Rain: You Are My Lucky Star recording of: You Are My Lucky Star (from 1935’s “Broadway Melody of 1936” and 1952’s “Singin’ in the Rain”) lyricist: Arthur Freed (until 1935-08-25) composer: Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter) (until 1935-08-25) publisher: Robbins Music Corporation part of: New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film) part of: Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film) part of: Singin’ in the Rain (full musical)	Gene Kelly & Debbie Reynolds		2:52
10	Oklahoma: People Will Say We’re in Love sound engineer: Fred Hynes (from 1955-05 until 1955-07) vocals: Shirley Jones (actress/singer and stepmother of David Cassidy) (from 1955-05 until 1955-07) and Gordon MacRae (from 1955-05 until 1955-07) conductor: Jay Blackton (from 1955-05 until 1955-07) recorded at: MGM Music Scoring Stage (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (from 1955-05 until 1955-07) recording of: People Will Say We’re in Love (from 1955-05 until 1955-07) orchestrator: Robert Russell Bennett lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) composer: Richard Rodgers (composer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc. music quoted on: Finale (Oklahoma!) music quoted on: Oklahoma! Overture part of: Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)	Gordon MacRae & Shirley Jones with Jay Blackton and His Orchestra		4:20
11	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: When You’re in Love recording of: When You’re in Love (from “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”) lyricist: Johnny Mercer composer: Gene de Paul part of: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (musical)	Jane Powell & Howard Keel with Orchestra		3:44
12	High Society: True Love vocals: Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly (US film actress) orchestra: MGM Studio Orchestra conductor: Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) recording of: True Love (High Society) (on 1956-02-02) lyricist and composer: Cole Porter (composer) (in 1956) publisher: Buxton Hill Music Corp., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) part of: High Society (1956 film) part of: High Society (stage musical)	Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly		3:07
13	South Pacific: Happy Talk recording of: Happy Talk (South Pacific) lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) composer: Richard Rodgers (composer) publisher: Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. part of: South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)	Muriel Smith		3:45
14	Calamity Jane: The Black Hills of Dakota recording of: The Black Hills of Dakota (from "Calamity Jane") lyricist: Paul Francis Webster composer: Sammy Fain part of: Calamity Jane (stage musical)	Doris Day with Paul Weston & His Orchestra and Vocal Quartet		3:01
15	West Side Story: Jet Song background vocals [Jets]: Hank Brunjes (on 1957-09-29), Martin Charnin (on 1957-09-29), Grover Dale (on 1957-09-29), Tony Mordente (on 1957-09-29), Eddie Roll (on 1957-09-29) and David Winters (on 1957-09-29) lead vocals [Riff]: Mickey Calin (actor) (on 1957-09-29) conductor: Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29) recording of: West Side Story: Jet Song (on 1957-09-29) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor) part of: West Side Story	Mickey Calin & Cast	5	2:07

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ASIN:	UK: B002FGYJDQ [info]