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Author Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.

Title This is the Army : original all-soldier cast / [music & lyrics by Irving Berlin]. Call me mister : original cast members / [music & lyrics by Harold Rome].

Publication Info. London : Jasmine Records, [2002]
℗2002

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Description 1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
mono
digital recording
Note "Note that the music from neither show was recorded in full. This CD features all the available material, with three other songs featured in This is the Armn added from other sources."--Notes, p.3.
Performer In the 1st work: original all soldier cast with orchestra and chorus; Milton Rosenstock, conductor. In the 2nd work: Lawrence Winters, Danny Scholl, Paula Bane, Betty Garrett, Jules Munshin, Chandler Cowles, Harry Clark, Bill Callaghan [i.e. Callahan]; chorus; orchestra; Lehman Engel, conductor.
Event Recorded in 1943 and 1946, respectively.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes and synopses by Paul Pelletier (15 p. : ill.) in container.
Contents This is the Army. Overture (3:00) ; This is the Army, Mr. Jones (2:15) ; I'm getting tired so I can sleep (2:48) ; I left my heart at the stage door canteen (3:12) ; The Army's made a man out of me (2:02) ; What the well dressed man in Harlem will wear (2:51) ; How about a cheer for the Navy (2:44) ; American Eagles/With my head in the clouds (2:56) ; Oh, how I hate to get up in the morning (3:12) ; My British buddy (2:47) ; This time (1:15).
Call me mister. Going home train (3:05) ; Along with me (3:08) ; Little surplus me (3:08) ; The Red Ball Express (3:05) ; Military life (2:57) ; Yuletide, Park Avenue (3:02) ; When we meet again (2:00) ; The face on the dime (2:59) ; South America, take it away (3:14) ; Call me mister (2:40).
Summary "'This is the Army' was written in wartime and chronicles the transition from civilian life to the Army and becoming a proud member of America's fighting forces. 'Call me mister' tells the story in reverse, poking fun at service life and the blessing and trials of returning to civilian life."--Container.
Subject Musicals -- Excerpts.
Musicals -- Excerpts.
Musicals.
United States. Army -- Military life -- Drama.
United States. Army.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Soldiers -- United States -- Drama.
Soldiers.
United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
World War (1939-1945)
Musicals.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Drama.
Added Author Winters, Lawrence, performer.
Scholl, Danny, performer.
Bane, Paula, performer.
Garrett, Betty, 1919-2011, performer.
Munshin, Jules, 1915-1970, performer.
Cowles, Chandler, performer.
Clark, Harry, 1911-1956, performer.
Callahan, Bill, performer.
Rosenstock, Milton, conductor.
Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982, conductor.
Rome, Harold, 1908-1993. Call me Mister. Selections.
Added Title This is the Army. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001064152
Call me mister.
Music No. JASCD 115 Jasmine Records