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Table of Contents:

• PGW talks about his start in musicals
• Put me in my little cell [from Sergeant Brue] / F. Rosse (sung by Billy Murray)
• My castle in the air [Miss Springtime] (George MacFarlane)
• Have a heart medley: I'm so busy ; And I am all alone ; The road that lies before ; Honeymoon Inn ; You said something
• Napoleon (Billy B. Van)
• And I am all alone (Irving Gilette [i.e., Henry Burr])
• You said something (Alice Green, Harry MacDonough)
• Oh boy! medley: Till the clouds roll by ; An old fashioned wife ; You never knew about me ; Rolled into one
• Till the clouds roll by (Beatrice Lillie, Tom Powers)
• Leave it to Jane medley: Just you watch my step ; The crickets are calling ; What I'm longing to say ; The sun shine brighter ; The siren's song ; Leave it to Jane
• Let's build a little bungalow in Quogue [The Riviera girl] (Rachel Grant, Billy Murray)
• Oh, lady! lady! medley: When the ships come home ; Not yet ; Before I met you ; Some little girl ; You found me and I found you
• Bill [Show boat] (Helen Morgan).

Author/Creator:

Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

Contributors:

Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975

MacFarlane, George, 1877-1932

Van, Billy B.

Burr, Henry

Green, Alice (Singer)

Macdonough, Harry, 1871-1931

Powers, Tom, 1890-1955

Lillie, Beatrice, 1894-1989

Grant, Rachel (Singer)

Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941

Rosse, Frederick

Murray, Billy

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Musicals [by Kern, J.] (Selections)

Related Works:

Put me in my little cell [by Rosse, F.]

Related Series:

Custom compact disc series

Subjects:

Musicals — Excerpts

Musicals

Genres:

Excerpts

Musicals

Performers:

Principally songs; performed by various soloists, with piano or orchestra.

General Notes:

Smithsonian Folkways: RFS 601; F-RFS601 on container.
Compiled and annotated by David A. Jasen.
Recorded between 1905 and 1961.
Originally issued as analog disc on Folkways Records: RFS 601, 1981.
Program notes (6 p. : ill.) inserted in outer container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 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; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 88432

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Smithsonian Folkways: RFS 601
Publisher Number, Smithsonian Folkways: F-RFS601
Publisher Number, Folkways: RFS 601

OCLC Numbers:

50858809