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Table of Contents:

• Introduction by the Busby Berkeley Girls ; main title music, including Blue moon, and I'm like a fish out of water, into Hooray for Hollywood (Benny Goodman and his orchestra; vocals by Johnnie "Scat" Davis and Frances Langford) (from Hollywood Hotel)
• Dialogue (Gloria Stuart, Dick Powell, and Alice Brady) ; background theme: I'm going shopping with you ; The words are in my heart (Dick Powell) ; dialogue (Alice Brady and Hugh Hubert) (from Gold Diggers of 1935)
• Dialogue (Bebe Daniels and George Brent) ; You're getting to be a habit with me now (Bebe Daniels) ; incorporating dialogue featuring Allen Jenkins (from 42nd Street)
• Dialogue (Edward Everett Horton) ; introduction ; The lady in red (Winifred Shaw and Judy Canova) (from In Caliente)
• Dialogue (Victor Moore, Dick Powell, and Lee Dixon) ; All's fair in love and war (Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Lee Dixon, and Rosalind Marquis) (from Gold diggers of 1937).
• Dialogue extract (Warner Baxter, George E. Stone, Ruby Keeler, and Bebe Daniels) ; background themes include Young and healthy ; Shuffle off to Buffalo (Ruby Keeler, Clara Nordstrum, Una Merkel, and Ginger Rogers) ; dialogue (Warner Baxter) (from 42nd Street)
• Don't say goodnight (Dick Powell) (from Wonder Bar)
• Dialogue (Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler) ; Young and healthy (Dick Powell) (from 42nd Street)
• Dialogue (Veree Teasdale and William Powell) ; Spin a little web of dreams (Veree Teasdale and William Powell) ; dialogue (Frank McHugh) (from Fashions of 1934)
• Dialogue: Lyle Talbot introduces Martha Merrill to Busby Berkeley ; background music ; Dames (from And she learned about dames)
• Dames (Dick Powell) (from Dames).

Contributors:

Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976

Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 , performer

Davis, Johnnie, 1910-1983 , performer

Langford, Frances , performer

Powell, Dick, 1904-1963 , performer

Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971 , performer

Shaw, Winifred, 1899-1982 , performer

Canova, Judy, 1913-1983 , performer

Blondell, Joan , performer

Dixon, Lee, -1953 , performer

Marquis, Rosalind , performer

Keeler, Ruby , performer

Nordstrom, Clarence, 1893-1968 , performer

Merkel, Una, 1903-1986 , performer

Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 , performer

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Motion picture music — Excerpts

Popular music — 1931-1940

1931-1940

Motion picture music

Popular music

Genres:

Excerpts

Motion picture music

Performers:

Frances Langford, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, and others.

General Notes:

"Musical numbers created and directed by Busby Berkeley."
Songs and dialogue from Hollywood Hotel, Gold diggers of 1935, 42nd Street, In Caliente, Gold diggers of 1937, Wonder Bar, Fashions of 1934, And she learned about Dames, and Dames.
Program notes on slipcase; additional notes ([16] pages illustrations) inserted; also includes 2 film scenes on innerliner.
From the Collection of Ray Charles.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (65 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

vinyl; 12 in.; 33 1/3 rpm

Audio Characteristics:

analog; 33 1/3 rpm; mono

Call Numbers:

LPZ

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, United Artists: UA-LA361-H

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

75762191

OCLC Numbers:

3323025