Research Catalog

Title

Fifty million Frenchmen [sound recording] / music & lyrics by Cole Porter ; [book by Herbert Fields].

Author

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964.

Publication

New York, NY : New World Records, p1991.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958.
• Powell, Susan
• Criswell, Kim
• Ziémba, Karen
• Cass, Peggy
• McClelland, Kay
• McGillin, Howard
• Graae, Jason
• Waara, Scott
• Harder, James
• LeClerc, Jean (Singer)
• Haile, Evans
• Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
• JQ and the Bandits (Musical group) prf
• Orchestra New England. prf

Description

1 sound disc (54 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Musicals

Note

• Musical comedy.
• "Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
• Compact disc.
• Program notes with bibliography and plot synopsis by Tommy Krasker, biographical notes on the performers, and lyrics (31 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

• Susan Powell (Looloo Carroll) ; Kim Criswell (Mary DeVere) ; Karen Ziémba (Joyce Wheeler) ; Peggy Cass (Mrs. Gladys Carroll) ; Kay McClelland (Violet Hildegarde) ; Howard McGillin (Peter Forbes) ; Jason Graae (Michael Cummins) ; Scott Waara (Billy Baxter) ; James Harder (Mr. Emmit Carroll) ; Jean LeClerc (Louis Pernasse) ; JQ and the Bandits (Quartet) ; Orchestra New England ; Evans Haile, conductor.

Event (note)

• Recorded June 3-4, 1991, at BMG Studio A, New York City.

Contents

Overture (3:27) -- You do something to me (3:06) -- The American Express (1:10) -- You've got that thing (2:54) -- Find me a primitive man (3:03) -- I worship you (2:32) -- Do you want to see Paris? (3:35) -- Where would you get your coat? (2:58) -- At Longchamps today (1:50) -- The boyfriend back home (3:09) -- I'm in love (2:28) -- Please don't make me be good (3:11) -- You don't know Paree (2:25) -- Entr'acte (:50) -- Somebody's going to throw a big party (1:02) -- It isn't done (1:27) -- The queen of Terre Haute (2:27) -- Let's step out (2:29) -- The tale of the oyster (2:35) -- I'm unlucky at gambling (3:09) -- Why shouldn't I have you? (1:37) -- Paree, what did you do to me? (1:37).

Call Number

*LDC 5354 (F)

LCCN

• 92751683 /R
• 9322804172

OCLC

• 24860913
• NYPG93-R162

Author

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964.

Title

Fifty million Frenchmen [sound recording] / music & lyrics by Cole Porter ; [book by Herbert Fields].

Imprint

New York, NY : New World Records, p1991.

Playing Time

005400

Cast

Susan Powell (Looloo Carroll) ; Kim Criswell (Mary DeVere) ; Karen Ziémba (Joyce Wheeler) ; Peggy Cass (Mrs. Gladys Carroll) ; Kay McClelland (Violet Hildegarde) ; Howard McGillin (Peter Forbes) ; Jason Graae (Michael Cummins) ; Scott Waara (Billy Baxter) ; James Harder (Mr. Emmit Carroll) ; Jean LeClerc (Louis Pernasse) ; JQ and the Bandits (Quartet) ; Orchestra New England ; Evans Haile, conductor.

Event

Recorded June 3-4, 1991, at BMG Studio A, New York City.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added Author

Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958. Librettist

Powell, Susan, singer.

Criswell, Kim, singer.

Ziémba, Karen, singer.

Cass, Peggy, singer.

McClelland, Kay, singer.

McGillin, Howard, singer.

Graae, Jason, singer.

Waara, Scott, singer.

Harder, James, singer.

LeClerc, Jean (Singer)

Haile, Evans, conductor.

Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.

JQ and the Bandits (Musical group) Performer

Orchestra New England. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

9322804172

Publisher No.

80417-2 New World Records

Research Call Number

*LDC 5354 (F) Lyrics and program notes on file.