Golden Greats: Greatest Broadway Hits

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Overture… Summertime
Anne Brown3:35
2Why Can’t You Behave?
recording of:
Why Can’t You Behave? (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
Lisa Kirk & Harold Lang3:09
3Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man
recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Carol Bruce4:04
4There’s No Business Like Show Business
Chorus3:08
5If I Were a Bell
vocals:
Isabel Bigley
conductor:
Irving Actman (composer/conductor)
orchestrator:
George Bassman and Ted Royal
cover recording of:
If I Were a Bell (Guys and Dolls) (in 1950)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (full musical)
Isabel Bigley2:55
6People Will Say That We’re in Love
recording of:
People Will Say We’re in Love
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Joan Roberts & Alfred Drake3:14
7Bess, You Is My Woman Now
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
Anne Brown4:25
8Luck Be a Lady Tonight
vocals:
Robert Alda
conductor:
Irving Actman (composer/conductor)
orchestrator:
George Bassman and Ted Royal
cover recording of:
Luck Be a Lady (from “Guys and Dolls”) (in 1950)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. and MPL UK Publishing
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (full musical)
Robert Alda3:01
9Shall I Tell You What I Think of You?
recording of:
Shall I Tell You What I Think of You? (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence3:25
10The Girl That I Marry
recording of:
The Girl That I Marry (from "Annie Get Your Gun")
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Ray Middleton3:16
11Nobody Else but Me
recording of:
Nobody Else but Me
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Jan Clayton3:58
12The Carousel Waltz
recording of:
The Carousel Waltz (Carousel)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Orchestra4:24
13Dites‐moi
recording of:
Dites‐moi (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Barbara Luna1:24
14Ol’ Man River
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Kenneth Spencer4:19
15Summertime
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Dorothy Kuhns (playwright), Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Helen Jepson & Chorus2:27
16Many a New Day
recording of:
Many a New Day
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Joan Roberts3:06
17Blow High, Blow Low
recording of:
Blow High, Blow Low (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Murvyn Vye1:26
18It Takes a Long Pull to Get Here
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “It takes a long pull to get there”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
Edward Matthews2:06
19You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught
recording of:
You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
William Tabbert1:17
20We Open in Venice
recording of:
We Open in Venice (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
Alfred Drake2:03
21I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair
recording of:
I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd.
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Mary Martin3:28
22Who Do You Love, I Hope
recording of:
Who Do You Love, I Hope? (from "Annie Get Your Gun", stage version only)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Robert Lenn & Kathleen Carnes2:56
23I’ve Never Been in Love Before
vocals:
Robert Alda and Isabel Bigley
conductor:
Irving Actman (composer/conductor)
orchestrator:
George Bassman and Ted Royal
cover recording of:
I’ve Never Been in Love Before (in 1950)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (full musical)
Robert Alda2:39
24Tom, Dick, or Harry
recording of:
Tom, Dick or Harry (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
Lisa Kirk2:06
25I Whistle a Happy Tune
recording of:
I Whistle a Happy Tune (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence2:42
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