| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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 |
| Note |
Principally excerpts from musicals and motion pictures; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg. |
| Performer |
Sung by Yip Harburg, with Sammy Fain (piano and vocals on tracks 11 through 20), Earl Robinson (piano and vocals on track 23), and Jay Gorney (piano on track 25). |
| Event |
Recorded 1939-1980. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Steve Nelson and lyrics ([36] p. : ill.) in container. |
| Contents |
The wizard of Oz. If I only had a brain / Harold Arlen (:59) -- A day at the circus. Lydia, the tattooed lady / Arlen (3:22) -- Walk a little faster. April in Paris / Vernon Duke (1:22) -- Ziegfeld follies. I like the likes of you / Duke (1:32) -- Life begins at 8:40. Let's take a walk around the block / Arlen (3:02) -- Bloomer girl. The eagle and me / Arlen (2:37) -- Finian's rainbow. How are things in Glocca Morra? (2:22) ; Old devil moon (1:32) ; Something sort of grandish (2:23) ; When I'm not near the girl I love (I love the girl I'm near) (2:30) / Burton Lane -- Flahooley. You too can be a puppet (4:22) ; B.G. Bigelow, Inc. (4:55) ; Who says there ain't no Santa Claus (2:07) ; Flahooley (2:44) ; The world is your balloon (3:08) ; Jump, little chillun (2:20) ; Spirit of Capsulanti (2:06) ; Happy hunting (2:49) ; Scheherezade/Come back little genie (2:32) ; The springtime cometh (1:51) / Sammy Fain -- Jamaica. Monkey in the mango tree (2:42) ; Napoleon (3:00) / Arlen -- The same boat, brother / Earl Robinson (3:40) -- The great Magoo. It's only a paper moon / Arlen (1:36) -- Americana. Brother, can you spare a dime? / Jay Gorney (3:15) -- The wizard of Oz. If I only had a brain/a heart/the nerve (1:22) ; Over the rainbow (1:45) / Arlen. |
| Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts. |
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Musicals. |
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Motion picture music -- Excerpts.
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Motion picture music -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Popular music.
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Popular music.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Fain, Sammy, 1902-1989, singer, instrumentalist.
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Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991, singer, instrumentalist.
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Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990, instrumentalist.
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| Standard No. |
9992373862 |
| Music No. |
3-7386-2-H1 Koch International Classics |
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