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Additional authors

1. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
2. Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
3. Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981
4. Brohn, William D.
5. Krane, David, 1953-
6. Morse, Robert, 1931-2022
7. Stritch, Elaine
8. Luker, Rebecca
9. Jacoby, Mark
10. McKee, Lonette
11. Blum, Joel
12. Stanley, Dorothy
13. Boston, Gretha
14. LaBrecque, Doug
15. Bell, Michel
16. Huard, Jeffrey

Description

1. 1 sound disc (1 hr., 12 min., 53 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Show boat

Alternative title

1. Show boat

Subject

1. Musicals

Contents

1. Act 1. Overture (2:47) -- Cotton blossom/Cap'n Andy's ballyhoo (3:19) -- Make believe (4:21) -- Ol' man river (5:47) -- Can't help lovin' dat man (4:32) -- 'Till good luck comes my way (1:21) -- Mis'ry's comin' aroun' (4:12) -- I have the room above her (3:58) -- Life upon the wicked stage (2:55) -- Queenie's ballyhoo (1:25) -- You are love (3:38) -- Act one finale: The wedding celebration (1:50).
2. Act 2. Entr'acte (1:44) -- Why do I love you?/Montage I: The sports of gay Chicago (5:59) -- Alma redemptoris mater (2:31) -- Bill / lyrics by P.G. Wodehouse, rev. by Oscar Hammerstein II (4:05) -- Can't help lovin' dat man (reprise) (1:55) -- Goodbye, my lady love / music and lyrics by Joseph E. Howard (2:18) -- After the ball / music and lyrics by Charles K. Harris (2:37) -- Montage II: Ol' man river (5:14) -- Kim's charleston (4:07) -- Act two finale.

Call number

1. *LDC 17649 (F)

Note

1. Based on the novel "Show boat" by Edna Ferber.
2. Orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett and William David Brohn; dance music arr. by David Krane.
3. Compact disc.
4. Program notes, synopsis, and lyrics ([38] p. : ill., principally col.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

1. Robert Morse (Cap'n Andy) ; Elaine Stritch (Parthy) ; Rebecca Luker (Magnolia) ; Mark Jacoby (Gaylord Ravenal) ; Lonette McKee (Julie) ; Joel Blum (Frank) ; Dorothy Stanley (Ellie) ; Gretha Boston (Queenie) ; Doug LaBrecque (Steve) ; Michel Bell (Joe) ; supporting cast and musicians ; Jeffrey Huard, conductor.

Event (note)

1. Recorded Jan. 24, 1994, through Mar. 6, 1994, at Manta Eastern Sound Studios, Toronto.

Author

1. Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.

Title

1. Show boat [sound recording] : world premiere cast recording / music by Jerome Kern ; book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.

Imprint

1. [Canada] : Livent Music/Quality Music, p1994.

Cast

1. Robert Morse (Cap'n Andy) ; Elaine Stritch (Parthy) ; Rebecca Luker (Magnolia) ; Mark Jacoby (Gaylord Ravenal) ; Lonette McKee (Julie) ; Joel Blum (Frank) ; Dorothy Stanley (Ellie) ; Gretha Boston (Queenie) ; Doug LaBrecque (Steve) ; Michel Bell (Joe) ; supporting cast and musicians ; Jeffrey Huard, conductor.

Event

1. Recorded Jan. 24, 1994, through Mar. 6, 1994, at Manta Eastern Sound Studios, Toronto.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist.
2. Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968. Show boat.
3. Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981, arranger of music.
4. Brohn, William D., arranger of music.
5. Krane, David, 1953- arranger of music.
6. Morse, Robert, 1931-2022, singer.
7. Stritch, Elaine, singer.
8. Luker, Rebecca, singer.
9. Jacoby, Mark, singer.
10. McKee, Lonette, singer.
11. Blum, Joel, singer.
12. Stanley, Dorothy, singer.
13. Boston, Gretha, singer.
14. LaBrecque, Doug, singer.
15. Bell, Michel, singer.
16. Huard, Jeffrey, conductor.

Other standard identifier

1. 063961025727

Publisher no.

1. Livent Music/Quality Music RSPD 257

Research call number

1. *LDC 17649 (F) Program notes and lyrics on file.