| Description |
1 audio disc (39 min., 47 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
003947 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
BMG classics
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| Note |
Musical; music by Harold Arlen; lyrics by Johnny Mercer; based on the novel Saratoga trunk by Edna Ferber. |
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"An original cast recording"--Container. |
| Performer |
Howard Keel, Carol Lawrence, Odette Myrtil, and Edith King, vocals ; with supporting performers ; orchestra ; Jerry Arlen, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1959 December 13 RCA Victor's Studio A, New York City. |
| Original Version |
Originally released: 1959. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Andrew Velez and synopsis, from original liner, by Edward Cole (15 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
One step, two step -- I'll be respectable -- Gettin' a man -- Why fight this? -- Petticoat high -- A game of poker -- Love held lightly ; A game of poker (reprise) -- Saratoga : duet -- Countin' our chickens -- You or no one -- Cure -- Man in my life -- Men who run the country -- Goose never be a peacock -- Dog eat dog -- Railroad fight -- Finale. |
| Subject |
Musicals.
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Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Musicals.
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Original cast recordings.
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Original cast recordings.
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Musicals.
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Studio recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976, lyricist.
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Keel, Howard, 1919-2004, singer.
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Lawrence, Carol, 1932- singer.
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Myrtil, Odette, singer.
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King, Edith, 1896-1963, singer.
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Arlen, Jerry, conductor.
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Velez, Andrew, writer of added commentary.
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Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
Saratoga trunk.
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Container of (work): Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
Saratoga.
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| Standard No. |
090266369027 |
| Music No. |
09026-63690-2 RCA Victor |
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