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Table of Contents:

• Disc 1. Overture (5:58)
• Fletcher's American cheese choral society (5:25)
• 17 and 21 (4:11)
• Typical self-made American (3:22)
• Meadow serenade (3:37)
• Unofficial spokesman (7:05)
• Patriotic rally (2:27)
• The man I love (6:06)
• Yankee doodle rhythm (3:18)
• 17 and 21 (reprise) (1:28)
• Finaletto act I (7:26)
• Strike up the band (3:57)
• Disc 2. Oh this is such a lovely war (4:11)
• Hoping that someday you'd care (2:55)
• Come-look-at-the-war choral society (0:58)
• Military dancing drill (2:20)
• How about a man? (2:24)
• Finaletto act II (4:49)
• Homeward bound ; The girl I love (reprise) (5:41)
• The war that ended war (5:56)

• Finale ultimo (1:38)
• Interlude: Strike up the band (1:51)
• I mean to say (3:50)
• Soon (2:41)
• If I became the president (3:14)
• Hangin' around with you (4:32)
• Mademoiselle in New Rochelle (5:16)
• I've got a crush on you (3:49).

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Author/Creator:

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

Contributors:

Mauceri, John , conductor

Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983

Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961

Main Work:

Strike up the band: (1927): (1930) [by Gershwin, G.]

Subjects:

Musicals

Performers:

Brent Barrett; Don Chastain; Rebecca Luker; supporting soloists; chorus and orchestra; John Mauceri, conductor.

General Notes:

c.2 From the collection of Allen and Madeleine Forte
Elektra Nonesuch: 79273-2 (on container: 9 79273-2).
Program notes, synopsis and lyrics (111 p. ; ill. ) in container.
Recorded Dec. 13-20, 1990 at BMG Studio A, New York City.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (111 min.) : digital ; 3 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

LPCD 46320- 46321

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 7559792732
Publisher Number, Elektra Nonesuch: 79273-2
Publisher Number, Elektra Nonesuch: 9 79273-2

OCLC Numbers:

669945598
25179460 [Invalid]