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Summary:

Various artists perform eleven songs by Broadway composer Irving Berlin, including "They Say It's Wonderful," "Heat Wave," and "Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning."

Table of Contents:

• Annie get your gun. Overture (London Festival Orchestra ; Stanley Black, conductor)
• Call me madam. The hostess with the mostess' on the ball (Ethel Merman)
• Annie get your gun. They say it's wonderful (Merman ; Ray Middleton) ; There's no business like showbusiness (William O'Neal ; Marty May ; Ray Middleton) ; I got lost in his arms (Vivian Blaine)
• As thousands cheer. Heat wave (Patti LuPone)
• This is the army. What the well dressed man in Harlem will wear (Caporal James "Stump" Cross)
• Call me madam. It's a lovely day today (Dick Haymes ; Eileen Wilson)
• Annie get your gun. I'm a bad, bad man (Neilson Taylor)
• Patriotic medley. This is the army, Mr. Jones ; Give me your tired, your poor ; Oh, how I hate to get up in the morning ; God bless America (Patti LuPone)
• Yip, yip, Yaphank and This is the army. Oh how I hate to get up in the morning (Irving Berlin).

Author/Creator:

Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 , performer

Contributors:

Black, Stanley , conductor

Merman, Ethel , performer

Middleton, Ray , performer

O'Neal, William , performer

May, Marty, 1898-1975 , performer

Blaine, Vivian, 1921-1995 , performer

LuPone, Patti , performer

Cross, James, 1919-1981 , performer

Haymes, Dick , performer

Wilson, Eileen (Vocalist) , performer

Taylor, Neilson , performer

London Festival Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Musicals [by Berlin, I.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Annie get your gun [by Berlin, I.] (Selections)

Call me madam [by Berlin, I.] > Hostess with the mostess' on the ball

As thousands cheer [by Berlin, I.] > Heat wave

This is the Army [by Berlin, I.] > What the well-dressed man in Harlem will wear

Call me madam [by Berlin, I.] > It's a lovely day today

This is the Army [by Berlin, I.] > This is the Army, Mr. Jones

Miss Liberty [by Berlin, I.] > Give me your tired, your poor

Yip, yip, Yaphank [by Berlin, I.] > Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

God bless America [by Berlin, I.]

Related Series:

Composers on Broadway

Subjects:

Musicals — Excerpts

Musicals

Genres:

Excerpts

Musicals

Performers:

Various performers.

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
From the collection of Joe Morris.

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; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Decca Broadway: B0006709-02

OCLC Numbers:

70700103