| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital optical 1.4 m/s stereo |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Musical comedy; book, music and lyrics by Sandy Wilson. |
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Includes selections from earlier musicals that inspired Wilson. |
| Performer |
In tracks 1-16: Anne Rogers, Anthony Hayes, Maria Charles, Denise Hirst, Joan Sterndale Bennett, with other singers ; Stan Edwards, piano. In tracks 15-16: The London Orchestra. In tracks 17-18: Savoy Orpheans. In track 19: George Olsen and his Music. In track 20: Roger Wolfe and his orchestra. In tracks 21-22: Ivy Tresmand, Stanley Holloway, vocals ; London Hippodrome Orchestra ; Joseph Tunbridge, conductor. In tracks 23-30: variously Irene Browne, Binnie Hale, Seymour Beard, Joseph Coyne, George Grossmith, vocals ; Palace Theatre Orchestra ; Percival Mackey, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded February 17 & 23, 1954, in London (tracks 1-14), September 1954 (tracks 15-16), and March 18, 1925-November1927, principally in London (tracks 17-30). |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Rexton S. Bunnett, credits, and track list (10 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Boy friend. Overture ; Perfect young ladies ; The boy friend ; Won't you Charleston with me? ; Fancy forgetting ; I could be happy with you ; Sur la plage ; A room in Bloomsbury ; It's nicer in Nice ; The Riviera ; It's never too late to fall in love ; Carnival tango ; Poor little pierrette ; The boy friend/I could be happy with you (reprise) / Sandy Wilson -- The boy friend. Selection part 1 ; Selection part 2 / Sandy Wilson -- Girl friend. Selection part 1 ; Selection part 2 ; The girl friend ; Mountain greenery / Rodgers ; Hart -- Hit the deck. Fancy me just meeting you / Youmans ; Weston ; Lee -- Hit the deck. Sometimes I'm happy / Youmans ; Caesar -- No, no, Nanette. Too many rings around Rosie ; I've confessed to the breeze ; I want to be happy ; No, no, Nanette ; Tea for two ; You can dance with any girl at all ; Where has my hubby gone blues ; Take a little one-step / Youmans ; Caesar ; Harbach. |
| Subject |
Musicals.
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Musicals. |
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Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Excerpts.
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Musicals.
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Sound recordings.
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Musicals.
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Excerpts.
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Original cast recordings.
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Original cast recordings.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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| Added Author |
Wilson, Sandy, 1924-2014, composer, librettist, lyricist.
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Rogers, Anne, 1933- singer.
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Hayes, Anthony (Actor), singer.
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Charles, Maria, 1929- singer.
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Hirst, Denise, singer.
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Bennett, Joan, 1910-1990, singer.
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Tresmand, Ivy, singer.
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Holloway, Stanley, singer.
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Browne, Irene, 1896-1965, singer.
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Hale, Binnie, singer.
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Beard, Seymour, singer.
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Coyne, Joseph, 1867-1941, singer.
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Grossmith, George, 1874-1935, singer.
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Edwards, Stan, instrumentalist.
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Tunbridge, Joseph A., conductor.
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Kahn, Roger Wolfe, 1907-1962, conductor.
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Olsen, George, 1893-1971, conductor.
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Mackey, Percival, conductor.
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Bunnett, Rex, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Wilson, Sandy, 1924-2014.
Boy friend.
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Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Girl friend. Selections.
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Container of (work): Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946.
Hit the deck. Fancy me just meeting you.
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Container of (work): Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946.
Hit the deck. Sometimes I'm happy.
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Container of (work): Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946.
No, no, Nanette. Selections.
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London Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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London Hippodrome Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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Savoy Orpheans, instrumentalist.
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Palace Theatre (London, England). Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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| Standard No. |
5055122110422 |
| Music No. |
1042 Sepia |
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