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Harold Arlen: An All-Star Tribute | VAI DVDVAI4371

Harold Arlen: An All-Star Tribute

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Label: VAI

Cat No: DVDVAI4371

Barcode: 0089948437192

Format: DVD

Number of Discs: 1

Contents

Artists

Dinah Shore
Duke Ellington
Gordon MacRae
Leslie Uggams
Gretchen Wyler
Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra

Conductor

Donald Voorhees

Artists

Dinah Shore
Duke Ellington
Gordon MacRae
Leslie Uggams
Gretchen Wyler
Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra

Conductor

Donald Voorhees

About

A tribute to the celebrated composer of such classics as “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” “Stormy Weather,” ”Blues in the Night,” “Let’s Fall in Love” and many others.

This 1965 Bell Telephone Hour telecast is hosted by Dinah Shore, with dazzling performances by Miss Shore, Duke Ellington, Gordon MacRae, Leslie Uggams and Gretchen Wyler.

Released in honour of the 100th anniversary of Arlen’s birth.

Contents:
1. Introduction / Come Rain or Come Shine from St. Louis Woman (1946)
(Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer)
Dinah Shore
2. Hooray for Love from the film Casbah (1948)
(Harold Arlen / Leo Robin)
Dinah Shore, Gretchen Wyler, Leslie Uggams
3. Now I Know from the film Up in Arms (1944)
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Gordon MacRae
4. Let’s Take a Walk Around the Block from Life Begins At 8:40 (1934)
(Harold Arlen / Ira Gershwin / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Gretchen Wyler
5. Let’s Fall in Love from the film Let’s Fall in Love (1933)
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Leslie Uggams
6. That Old Black Magic from the film Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
(Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer)
Dinah Shore
7. Out of This World from the film Out of This World (1945)
(Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer)
Chorus
8. My Shining Hour from the film The Sky’s the Limit (1943)
(Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer)
Gordon MacRae
9. A Sleepin’ Bee from House of Flowers (1954)
(Harold Arlen / Truman Capote)
Leslie Uggams
10. Last Night When We Were Young (1935)
(Harold Arlen / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Dinah Shore
11. The Man That Got Away from the film A Star Is Born (1954)
(Harold Arlen / Ira Gershwin)
Dinah Shore
12. Down With Love from Hooray for Love (1937)
(Harold Arlen / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Dinah Shore, Gretchen Wyler
13. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues from Earl Carroll’s Vanities of 1932
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Leslie Uggams
14. Stormy Weather from Cotton Club Parade (22nd Edition; 1933)
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
15. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea from Ryth-Mania (1931)
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
16. Blues in the Night from the film Blues In the Night (1941)
(Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer)
Dinah Shore; Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
17. Get Happy from Nine-fifteen Review (1930)
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Chorus
18. Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive from the film Here Come the Waves (1944)
(Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer)
Dinah Shore
19. Evelina from Bloomer Girl (1944)
(Harold Arlen / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Gordon MacRae
20. Happiness is a Thing Called Joe from the film Cabin In the Sky (1943)
(Harold Arlen / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Leslie Uggams
21. I’ve Got the World on a String from Cotton Club Parade (21st Edition; 1932)
(Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler)
Gretchen Wyler
22. Right as the Rain from Bloomer Girl (1944)
(Harold Arlen / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Dinah Shore
23. Over the Rainbow from the film The Wizard of Oz (1939)
(Harold Arlen / E. Y. “Yip” Harburg)
Dinah Shore, Leslie Uggams, Gretchen Wyler, Gordon MacRae, Chorus; Harold Arlen, piano

51 minutes, Colour.

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