| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Vocal selections from musical comedies (1st-3rd works) and popular songs (4th-5th works) with orchestral accompaniment. |
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The 2nd-3rd works also performed by original London cast. |
| Performer |
In the 1st work: Joan Heal (Virginia Jones) ; Denis Quilley (Tom Wilson) ; Jane Wenham (Margaret Kyle) ; Guido Lorraine (Prince Lugi Bourbon Corielli) ; Donald Hewlett (Alex Bryan) ; Johnny Ladd (Lt.-Commander Fitzmorris, R.N.) ; Trefor Jones (Tino) ; Ina De La Haye (Giuseppina) ; Jay Denyer (Herring) ; Joyce Blair (Marcia Grey) ; Frank Cordell, conductor. In the 2nd work: Jean Brampton, Carol Bruce, Sally Bazely, singers ; with Cyril Ornadel and his orchestra. In the 3rd work: Pat Kirkwood, Shani Wallis, Dennis Bowen, singers ; with Cyril Ornadel and his orchestra. In the 4th-5th works: Shani Wallis with Wally Stott and his orchestra. |
| Event |
1st work Recorded 1956 November. |
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2nd work Recorded 1954 April. |
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3rd work Recorded 1955 January 18. |
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4th-5th works Recorded 1954 January. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes and synopsis by Rexton S. Bunnett (15 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Grab me a Gondola. Grab me a gondola (2:07) ; That's my biography (2:36) ; Plain in love (2:13) ; The motor car is treacherous (2:05) ; Cravin' for the Avon (3:10) ; Bid him a fond goodbye (2:15) ; Lonely in a crowd (2:22) ; Jimmy's bar (2:06) ; Man, not a mouse (2:25) ; Star quality (2:19) ; Chianti (3:20) ; What are the facts? (2:39) ; Rig o' the day (2:02) ; Rockin' at the Cannon Ball (2:16) ; When I find that girl (2:08) / music by James Gilbert ; lyrics by James Gilbert and Julian More -- Pal Joey. That terrific rainbow (2:32) ; What is a man (2:44) ; Bewitched (3:29) ; Take him (3:34) / Rodgers ; Hart -- Wonderful town. Ohio (2:51) ; One hundred easy ways (3:01) ; A little bit in love (2:55) ; A quiet girl (1:45) ; Swing (3:04) ; It's love (1:17) ; The wrong note rag (1:53) / Bernstein ; Comden ; Green -- (The gang that sang) Heart of my heart / Ryan (3:03) -- Bell bottom blues / Carr ; David (2:36). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts. |
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Musicals. |
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Popular music -- 1951-1960.
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Popular music. |
| Chronological Term |
1951-1960 |
| Genre/Form |
Musicals.
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Musicals.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Popular music.
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Popular music.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
More, Julian, librettist, lyricist.
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Heal, Joan, singer.
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Quilley, Denis, singer.
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Wenham, Jane, singer.
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Lorraine, Guido, 1912-2009, singer.
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Hewlett, Donald, singer.
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Ladd, Johnny, singer.
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Jones, Trefor, 1902-1965, singer.
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De La Haye, Ina, 1906-1972, singer.
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Denyer, Jay, singer.
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Blair, Joyce, singer.
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Cordell, Frank, conductor.
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Brampton, Jean, singer.
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Bruce, Carol, 1919-2007, singer.
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Bazely, Sally, singer.
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Kirkwood, Pat, singer.
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Wallis, Shani, 1933- singer.
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Bowen, Dennis, 1916- singer.
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Ornadel, Cyril, 1924-2011, conductor.
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Morley, Angela, conductor.
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Bunnett, Rex, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Gilbert, James.
Grab me a gondola. Selections.
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Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Pal Joey. Selections.
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Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Wonderful town. Selections.
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Container of (work): Ryan, Ben, 1892-1968.
Heart of my heart.
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Container of (work): Carr, Leon.
Bell bottom blues.
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| Standard No. |
5055122111016 |
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05055122111016 |
| Music No. |
SEPIA 1101 Sepia |
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1101 Sepia |
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