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Table of Contents:

• Main title (1:45)
• Foreword / Roger Edens (:25)
• Li'l black sheep (extended version) / Harold Arlen ; lyric by E.Y. "Hip" Harburg (3:45)
• Old ship of Zion / traditional
• But the flesh is weak (1:14) ; The prayer (1:43) ; The first revelation (3:01) ; Saint Petunia (extended version) (2:44) / Roger Eden
• Happiness is a thing called love / Harold Arlen ; lyric by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg (3:02)
• Dat suits me (outtake) / traditional (1:07)
• Beside the still waters / Roger Edens (2:01)
• Cabin in the sky (4:28)
• Ain' it the truth (outtake) ; Ain' it the truth reprise / Harold Arlen ; lyric by E.Y. Harburg (2:30)
• Taking a chance on love / lyric by John LaTouche with Ted Fetter (4:20)
• The meek and the mild / Roger Edens with additional music by Harold Arlen (4:25)
• Life's full O' consequence / Harold Arlen ; lyric by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg (1:49)
• Petunia in the wilderness / Roger Edens, with additional music by Harold Arlen (:38)
• Happiness is a thing called Joe reprise / Harold Arlen ; lyric by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg (1:25)
• Things ain't what they used to be / Mercer Ellington (1:26)
• Going up (extended version) / Duke Ellington (3:38)
• Down at Jim Henry's (in) my old Virginia home (on the River Nile) (extended version) (1:38)
• Shine / Ford Dabney ; lyric by Lew Brown and Cecil Mack (2:50)
• Honey in the honeycomb (extended version) (1:53)

• Love me tomorrow (3:41)
• Honey in the honeycomb reprise (1:23)
• Sweet Petunia (1:21)
• The third revelation / Roger Edens with additional music by Harold Arlen (2:15)
• Little Joe throws snake eyes / Roger Edens (4:07)
• Amen / Roger Edens with additional music by aHarold Arlen (1:16)
• Taking a chance on love reprise / lyric by John LaTouche and Ted Fetter (:35)
• Taking a chance on love (full reprise lyric) (1:10).

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Contributors:

Stoll, Georgie, 1905-1985 , conductor

Anderson, Eddie, 1905-1977 , singer

Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977 , singer

Horne, Lena , singer

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 , instrumentalist

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , instrumentalist

Ingram, Rex, 1895-1969 , instrumentalist

Root, Lynn, 1905-1997

Hall Johnson Choir , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

MGM Studio Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Little Joe [by Root, L.]

Cabin in the sky (Motion picture)

Subjects:

Musicals

Motion picture music

Genres:

Film soundtracks

Alternate takes (Sound recordings)

Performers:

The M-G-M Studio Orchestra conducted by Georgie Stoll; additional performers and cast: Eddie Rochester Anderson, Ethel Waters, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and his orchestra, Kenneth Spencer, and the Hall Johnson Choir; with additional performers.

General Notes:

Musical comedy based on the story Little Joe by Lynn Root.
Recorded Culver City, California 1942.
Album originally released in 1980; soundtrack of the 1943 film, this sound recording also contains outtakes, extended versions and extended underscore cues.
"For promotional use only, sale or other transfer is prohibited"--Insert.
Program notes by Marilee Bradford, synopsis, and producers' notes (26 pages)--inserted in container.
From the Dennis Askey collection.
Title from disc label.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

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

Audio Characteristics:

digital; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 144,736

ISBNs:

1568266227
9781568266220

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 081227224523
Universal Product Code: 8122722452
Publisher Number, Rhino Movie Music: R2 72245

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

99593251

OCLC Numbers:

34417544