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George Gershwin (10CD) | Documents 223491

George Gershwin (10CD)

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Cat No: 223491

Barcode: 4011222234919

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 10

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Contents

Artists

George Gershwin (piano)
Al Jolson
Allyn Joslyn
Anne Brown
Artie Shaw
Avon Long
Axel Stordahl
Ben Selvin
Ben Webster
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman Quartet
Betty Grable
Betty Norton
Billie Holiday
Bing Crosby
Bobbie Canvin
Buddy Rich
Charles Kemper
Charlie Parker Quintet
Chet Baker
Cliff Edwards
Columbians Dance Orchestra
Dave Brubeck
Dick Haymes
Dixie Lee
Django Reinhardt
Duke Ellington
Eddie Quillan
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Logan
Ethel Waters
Fletcher Henderson
Francois-Joel Thiollier
Frank Sinatra
Fred Astaire
Fred Rich
Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians
Gene Kelly
Gertrude Lawrence
Ginger Rogers
Hal Hopper
Harry James
Heather Thatcher
Henry Kruze
Irene Bordoni
Jan Duggen
Jay Jay Johnson
John B Hughes
Johnny Johnson
Johnny Williams
Jon Hall
Judy Garland
June Allyson
Lawrence Tibbett
Lena Horne
Leo Reisman
Lester Young
Lyda Roberti
Mary Dean
Mel Torme
Mickey Rooney
Mildred Bailey
Mitzi Green
Music Maids
Nat King Cole Trio
NBC Radio Orchestra
Oscar Levant
Oscar Peterson
Paul Whiteman
Pearl Amator
Percival Mackey
Phil Ohman
Ralph Blane
RKO Studio Orchestra
Roger Wolfe Kahn
Sally Sweetland
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Orchestra
Sarah Vaughan
Sonny Rollins
Stan Kenton
Tessa Kosta
The Blue Jeans
Todd Duncan
Tommy Dorsey
Trudy Erwin
Vaughn Monroe
Victor Arden
Virginia Verrill
Warner Bros Studio Chorus
Warner Bros Studio Orchestra
Zoot Sims
Ochestra della Svizzera Italiana

Conductor

Marc Andreae

Artists

George Gershwin (piano)
Al Jolson
Allyn Joslyn
Anne Brown
Artie Shaw
Avon Long
Axel Stordahl
Ben Selvin
Ben Webster
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman Quartet
Betty Grable
Betty Norton
Billie Holiday
Bing Crosby
Bobbie Canvin
Buddy Rich
Charles Kemper
Charlie Parker Quintet
Chet Baker
Cliff Edwards
Columbians Dance Orchestra
Dave Brubeck
Dick Haymes
Dixie Lee
Django Reinhardt
Duke Ellington
Eddie Quillan
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Logan
Ethel Waters
Fletcher Henderson
Francois-Joel Thiollier
Frank Sinatra
Fred Astaire
Fred Rich
Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians
Gene Kelly
Gertrude Lawrence
Ginger Rogers
Hal Hopper
Harry James
Heather Thatcher
Henry Kruze
Irene Bordoni
Jan Duggen
Jay Jay Johnson
John B Hughes
Johnny Johnson
Johnny Williams
Jon Hall
Judy Garland
June Allyson
Lawrence Tibbett
Lena Horne
Leo Reisman
Lester Young
Lyda Roberti
Mary Dean
Mel Torme
Mickey Rooney
Mildred Bailey
Mitzi Green
Music Maids
Nat King Cole Trio
NBC Radio Orchestra
Oscar Levant
Oscar Peterson
Paul Whiteman
Pearl Amator
Percival Mackey
Phil Ohman
Ralph Blane
RKO Studio Orchestra
Roger Wolfe Kahn
Sally Sweetland
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Orchestra
Sarah Vaughan
Sonny Rollins
Stan Kenton
Tessa Kosta
The Blue Jeans
Todd Duncan
Tommy Dorsey
Trudy Erwin
Vaughn Monroe
Victor Arden
Virginia Verrill
Warner Bros Studio Chorus
Warner Bros Studio Orchestra
Zoot Sims
Ochestra della Svizzera Italiana

Conductor

Marc Andreae

About

Contents:
CD 1: Gershwin plays Gershwin - Rare Recordings 1932-35
(written and performed by George Gershwin)
1. Variations on "Fascinating Rhythm"; Variations on "Liza"
2. Second Prelude
3. Interview
4. I Got Rhythm
5. Signature
6. Of Thee I Sing: Overture
7. The Man I Love
8. I Got Rhythm
9. Commercial
10. Swanee; Sign-Off
11. Signature
12. Mine
13. Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
14. Love Is Sweeping The Country
15. Commercial
16. Wintergreen for President; Sign-Off
17. Introduction; Summertime - Vocals by Abbie Mitchell
18. A Woman Is A Sometime Thing - Vocals by Edward Matthews
19. Act I, Scene 1: Finale
20. My Man's Gone Now - Vocals by Ruby Elzy
21. Bess, You Are My Woman Now - Vocals by Todd Duncan and Anne Brown

CD 2: George Gershwin - Instrumental works for the concert hall (written and performed by George Gershwin)
1. Rhapsody In Blue
2. Prelude #1
3. Prelude #2
4. Prelude #3
5. Andante from Rhapsody In Blue
6. An American In Paris
7. Second Rhapsody Rehearsal Performance

CD 3: Gershwin on Screen I
1. You’ve Got What Gets Me · Eddie Quillan, Dixie Lee, Mitzi Green and the RKO Studio Orchestra
2. Fascinating Rhythm · Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, piano solo by Mickey Rooney
3. Embraceable You · Judy Garland, Ralph Blane, Henry Kruze, Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra
4. Boy! What Love Has Done To Me (Extended Version) · Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra
5. Treat Me Rough (Extended Version) · June Allyson, Mickey Rooney, The Music Maids, Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra
6. I Got Rhythm · Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, Six Hits and a Miss, The Music Maids, Hal Hopper, Trudy Erwin, Bobbie Canvin
7. Could You Use Me? · Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney
8. Overture Medley: Swanee, Somebody loves Me, Fascinating Rhythm, Embraceable You, Oh Lady, Be Good, The man I love, I Got Rhythm, Liza, Rhapsody in Blue, Strike up the Band - Warner Bros Studio Orchestra
9. Swanee · Al Jolson
10. 135th Street Blues (Blue Monday) · John B. Hughes, The Warner Bros Studio Chorus
11. Summertime (Extended Version) · Anne Brown
12. Delishious (Extended Version) · Sally Sweetland for Joan Leslie
13. Third Prelude (Outtake) · Oscar Levant

CD 4: Gershwin on Screen II
1. Shall We Dance (Ouverture) · Orchestra
2. Slap That Bass · Fred Astaire, Chorus
3. (I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck · Fred Astaire and the RKO Radio Orchestra conducted by Nathaniel Shilkret
4. They All Laughed (With Extendend Chorus) · Ginger Rogers
5. Let’s Call The Hole Thing Off · Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire
6. They Can’t Take That Away From Me · Fred Astaire and the RKO Radio Orchestra
7. Promenade (Walking The Dog) · The RKO Radio Orchestra conducted by Nathaniel Shilkret
8. Shall We Dance (Final) · Fred Astaire
9. I Can’t Be Bothered Now · Fred Astaire and The RKO Radio Orchestra
10. A Foggy Day · Fred Astaire and the RKO Radio Orchestra
11. Nice Work If You Can Get It · Fred Astaire, Jan Duggen, Mary Dean, Pearl Amator
12. Things Are Looking Up · Fred Astaire and the RKO Radio Orchestra conducted by Victor Baravelle
13. I Was Doing All Right · Ella Logan
14. Love Walked In (Outtake) · Virginia Verrill for Andrea Leeds, Jon Hall and the Samuel Goldwyn Studio Orchestra conducted by Edward Powell
15. Oh! Lady, Be Good · Artie Shaw and his Orchestra

CD 5: Gershwin on Screen III - "Strike Up The Band", "Broadway Rhythm", "Ziegfeld Follies" and "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim"
1. Strike Up The Band · Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Six Hits And A Miss, the MGM Studio Chorus & Orchestra conducted by Georgie Stoll
2. Somebody Loves Me · Lene Horne and the MGM Studio Orchestra
3. The Babbitt And The Bromide · Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly
4. Liza (All The Clouds’ll Roll Away) · Avon Long & The MGM Studio Chorus
5. Opening Music / Sweet Packard · Vocal Chorus
6. Changing My Tune · Betty Grable
7. Stand Up And Fight · Chorus
8. Aren’t You Kind Of Glad We Did · Betty Grable, Dick Haymes
9. Changing My Tune (Reprise) · Betty Grable
10. Back Bay Polka (But Not In Boston) · Betty Grable, Allyn Joslyn, Charles Kemper
11. One, Two, Three · Dick Haymes, Chorus
Waltzing Is Better Sitting Down · Dick Haymes
Waltz Me No Waltzes · Betty Grable
12. For You, For Me, For Evermore · Dick Haymes, Betty Grable
13. For You, For Me, For Evermore (Reprise) · Dick Haymes
14. Aren’t You Kind Of Glad We Did (Finale) · Betty Grable, Dick Haymes

CD 6: Gershwin - Early Recordings of the 20s: Broadway Shows and Musicals
1. Somebody Loves Me · The Columbians Dance Orchestra
2. I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise · Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
3. Nashville Nightingale · Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
4. I Won’t Say I Will (But I Won’t Say I Won’t) · Irene Bordoni
5. Boy Wanted · Heather Thatcher
6. Song Of The Flame · Tessa Kosta
7. Clap 'Yo Hands · Roger Wolfe Kahn and his Orchestra
8. Do, Do, Do · Gertrude Lawrence, accompanied by Tom Waring on piano
9. Someone To Watch Over Me · Gertrude Lawrence
10. Fascinating Rhythm · Cliff Edwards, Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
11. Oh! Lady, Be Good! · Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
12. Funny Face · Adele and Fred Astaire
13. That Certain Feeling · Percival Mackey and his Band
14. Looking For A Boy · Roger Wolfe Kahn and his Orchestra
15. Sweet And Low-Down · Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
16. The Man I Love · Fred Rich and his Hotel Astor Orchestra, vocals by Vaughn de Leath
 
CD 7: Gershwin - The later broadway-musicals
1. My One And Only · Johnny Johnson And His Statler Pennsylvanians, vocals by Charles Murray, Sam Browne, Bob Treaster
2. ‘S Wonderful · Victor Arden, Phil Ohman and their Orchestra
3. Oh Gee! · Oh Joy! - Ben Selvin and his Orchestra
4. Liza · Leo Reisman and his Orchestra
5. Soon · Victor Arden, Phil Ohman and their Orchestra
6. I Got Rhythm · Ethel Waters
7. Bidin’ My Time · The Blue Jeans
8. Sam And Delilah · Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra featuring Chick Bullock
9. My Cousin In Milwaukee · Lyda Roberti
10. Let 'Em Eat Cake · Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
11. Overture from Of Thee I Sing · NBC Radio Orchestra
12. Who Cares? · Victor Arden, Phil Ohman and their Orchestra
13. The Buzzard Song · Lawrence Tibbett
14. I Got Plenty O’Nuttin’ · Todd Duncan
15. The Man I Love · Lena Horne

CD 8: Gershwin - Great Songs presented by Great Stars
1. Somebody Loves Me - Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
2. I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise - Johnny Williams and his Swing Sextet
3. Summertime - Billie Holiday and her Orchestra
4. ‘S Wonderful - Benny Goodman Quartet
5. Liza - The Nat King Cole Trio
6. Who Cares? - Fred Astaire
7. But Not For Me - Harry James and his Orchestra featuring Helen Forrest
8. Embraceable You - Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
9. But Not For Me - Judy Garland accompanied by Ivan Ditmars on piano
10. Mine - Bing Crosby and Judy Garland
11. Aren’t Ya Kinda Glad We Did? - Vaughn Monroe and Betty Norton
12. The Man I Love - Billie Holiday
13. Someone To Watch Over Me - Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl and his Orchestra
14. Embraceable You - Charlie Parker Quintet

CD 9: Gershwin in Jazz

1. Love Walked In (Gershwin – Gershwin)
Chet Baker
 
2. Love Is Here To Stay (Gershwin – Gershwin)
Ben Webster
 
3. I Can't Get Started (Gershwin – Duke)
Lester Young
 
4. But Not For Me (Gershwin – Gershwin)
Sonny Rollins
 
5. The Man I Love (Gershwin – Gershwin)
Django Reinhardt
 
6. A Froggy Day (G & I Gershwin)
Mel Tormé
 
7. I Got Rhythm (I Gershwin – G Gershwin)
Oscar Peterson
 
8. Lady Be Good (G & I Gershwin)
Zoot Sims
 
9. Nice Work If You Can Get It (Gershwin - Gershwin)
Buddy Rich
 
10. Love Walked In (G & I Gershwin)
Dave Brubeck
 
11. They Can’t Take That Away From Me (G & I Gershwin)
Sarah Vaughan
 
12. Maybe (G & I Gershwin)
Bing Crosby
 
13. Liza (All The Clouds 'll Roll A Way) (Kahn-Gershwin-Gershwin)
Fletcher Henderson

14. How Long Has This Been Going On (Gershwin – Gershwin)
Jay Jay Johnson
 
15. Jenny (Gershwin – Weill)
Mildred Bailey
 
16. My One And Only (G & I Gershwin)
Ella Fitzgerald
 
17. Fascinating Rhythm (G & I Gershwin)
Stan Kenton
 
18. Swanee (Gershwin – Caesar)
Judy Garland
 
CD 10: Blue Monday – A One Act Jazz Opera - Williams Haskin – Bazemore Washington – Tussel Thomas
Ochestra dell Svizzera Italiana / Marc Andreae
Francois-Joel Thiollier (piano)
1. Blue Monday (Gershwin – DeSylva)
2. Looking For A Boy (Gershwin)
3. Sweet And Lowdown (Gershwin)
4. Maybe (Gershwin)
5. Clap Yo’ Hands (Gershwin)
6. My One And Only (Gershwin)
7. `S Wonderful / Funny Face (Gershwin)
8. Someone To Watch Over Me (Gershwin)
9. That Certain Feeling (Gershwin)
 
10. Delishious (Gershwin)
Original Soundtrack
 
11. Dream Sequence (Gershwin)
Original Soundtrack
 
12. Somebody From Somewhere (Gershwin)
Original Soundtrack
 
13. Katinkitschken (Gershwin)
Original Soundtrack
 
14. Blah, Blah, Blah (Gershwin)
Original Soundtrack
 
15. New York Rhapsody: Explanation of the Scene
Original Soundtrack
 
16. New York Rhapsody (Gershwin)
Original Soundtrack

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