The Ultimate Show Boat: Original Casts, Revivals, Film and Radio Productions and Significant Performances 1928-1947

~ Release by Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ol' Man River
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1928-01-11)
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1928-01-11)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Bing Crosby & Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra3:17
2Make Believe
double bass:
Steve Brown (1920s jazz bassist) (on 1928-01-27)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1928-01-27)
trombone:
Bill Rank
trumpet:
Henry Busse (on 1928-01-27)
violin:
Matty Malneck (on 1928-01-27)
baritone vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1928-01-27)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1928-01-27)
conductor:
Paul Whiteman (on 1928-01-27)
recorded at:
Victor’s Church Studio in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-01-27)
cover recording of:
Make Believe (Show Boat) (on 1928-01-27)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Bing Crosby & Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra2:59
3Ol' Man River
Paul Robeson & Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra With Mixed Chorus4:01
4Selection: Why Do I Love You?; Cant' Help Lovin' Dat Man; You Are Love; Make Believe
Olive Kline, Lambert Murphy & Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra With Mixed Chorus3:53
5Ol' Man River
Al Jolson & Bill Wirges' Orchestra3:21
6Bill
conductor:
Victor Arden and Victor Baravalle
recording of:
Bill (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and P. G. Wodehouse
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act II
Helen Morgan3:21
7Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
conductor:
Victor Baravalle
recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Helen Morgan3:04
8Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
Aunt Jemima3:05
9Ol' Man River
Jules Bledsoe4:22
10After the Ball
conductor:
Nathaniel Shilkret
(Harris) Henry Burr3:03
11Hello, Ma Baby/Goodbye My Lady Love
Joseph E. Howard3:17
12Overture
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Brunswick Concert Orchestra4:23
13Ol' Man River
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1928-03-01)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Paul Robeson & Brunswick Concert Orchestra4:04
14Bill
piano:
Louis Alter
vocals:
Helen Morgan (on 1932-08-09)
orchestra:
Brunswick Orchestra (on 1932-08-09)
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (on 1932-08-09)
arranger:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
recording of:
Bill (Show Boat) (on 1932-08-09)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and P. G. Wodehouse
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act II
Helen Morgan & Brunswick Concert Orchestra4:00
15Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
piano:
Louis Alter
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Helen Morgan & Brunswick Concert Orchestra3:44
16You Are Love
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
James Melton & Brunswick Concert Orchestra4:38
17Make-Believe
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
James Melton & Brunswick Concert Orchestra4:10
18Why Do I Love You?
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Countess Olga Albani, Frank Munn & Brunswick Concert Orchestra3:44
19Finale
conductor:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Brunswick Concert Orchestra & Show Boat Chorus4:08
20Ol' Man River
conductor:
Clifford Greenwood
Paul Robeson2:34
21Ah Still Suits Me
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone) and Elisabeth Welch
orchestra:
New Mayfair Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Clifford Greenwood
recording of:
Ah Still Suits Me (Show Boat, 1936 film)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
Paul Robeson & Elisabeth Welch2:46
22Bill
conductor:
Victor Arden and Victor Baravalle
recording of:
Bill (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and P. G. Wodehouse
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act II
Helen Morgan3:21
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Make Believe
conductor:
Lou Bring (conductor and pianist)
Allan Jones & Victor Concert Orchestra3:19
2Why Do I Love You?
conductor:
Lou Bring (conductor and pianist)
Allan Jones & Victor Concert Orchestra3:23
3Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
conductor:
Louis Silvers (US composer and film score writer b. September 6, 1889 d. March 26, 1954 Best known works include "April Showers" and score from "The Jazz Singer" with Al Jolson)
Irene Dunne & Charles Winninger1:38
4Show Boat: Scenario
conductor:
Artur Rodziński (conductor)
Cleveland Orchestra21:33
5Ol' Man River
piano:
William Allen (jazz and classical pianist who worked with Todd Duncan)
Todd Duncan3:19
6Overture
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
arranger:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
"Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:24
7Cotton Blossom
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
"Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra3:24
8Only Make Believe
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
Charles Fredericks, Jan Clayton & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:00
9Ol' Man River
producer:
Didier C. Deutsch
lead vocals:
Kenneth Spencer
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (in 1946)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Kenneth Spencer & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:19
10Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
producer:
Didier C. Deutsch
lead vocals:
Carol Bruce, Helen Dowdy and Kenneth Spencer
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat) (in 1946)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Carol Bruce, Helen Dowdy, Kenneth Spencer & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:04
11Life Upon the Wicked Stage
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
recording of:
Life Upon the Wicked Stage (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Colette Lyons & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra3:54
12You Are Love
producer:
Didier C. Deutsch
lead vocals:
Jan Clayton and Charles Fredericks (actor)
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
You Are Love (Show Boat) (in 1946)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Charles Fredericks, Jan Clayton & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:27
13Why Do I Love You?
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
Charles Fredericks, Jan Clayton & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra3:18
14Bill
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
recording of:
Bill (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and P. G. Wodehouse
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act II
Carol Bruce & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:20
15Nobody Else but Me
conductor:
Edwin McArthur (pianist, conductor)
Jan Clayton & "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra4:07
16Ah Still Suits Me
conductor:
Emanuel Balaban (conductor)
recording of:
Ah Still Suits Me (Show Boat, 1936 film)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
Paul Robeson & Columbia Concert Orchestra2:37
17Ol' Man River
conductor:
Emanuel Balaban (conductor)
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Paul Robeson & Columbia Concert Orchestra3:10

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Release

producer and transferrer:David Lennick
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14336876 [info]