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House of flowers

Title
House of flowers [sound recording] / [music by Harold Arlen ; book by Truman Capote ; lyrics by Capote and Arlen].
Author
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : CBS Special Products, p1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
  • Bailey, Pearl.
  • Carroll, Diahann.
  • Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968.
  • Spearman, Rawn.
  • Moore, Ada.
  • Mosier, Enid.
  • Harper, Dolores.
  • Arlen, Jerry.
  • Royal, Ted, 1904-1981.
Description
1 sound disc (53 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Collectors' series
Uniform Title
Collectors' series (CBS Records (Firm))
Subject
Note
  • Analog recording.
  • Previously released on LP (Columbia : OS 2320).
  • Program notes ([5] p.) inserted in container.
Performer (note)
  • Pearl Bailey (Mme Fleur) ; Diahann Carroll (Ottilie) ; Juanita Hall (Mme Tango) ; Rawn Spearman (Royal) ; Ada Moore (Pansy) ; Enid Mosier (Tulip) ; Dolores Harper (Gladiola) ; Jerry Arlen, musical director ; Ted Royal, orchestrations.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in 1955.
Contents
Overture (5:19) -- Waitin' (Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier) (1:40) -- One man ain't quite enough (Pearl Bailey) (3:10) -- A sleepin' bee (Diahann Carroll, Dolores Harper, Enid Mosier, Ada Moore) (5:18) -- Bamboo cage (Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier) (2:20) -- House of flowers (Diahann Carroll, Rawn Spearman) (3:15) -- Two ladies in de shade of de banana tree (Ada Moore, Enid Mosier) (5:01) -- What is a friend for? (Pearl Bailey) (3:22) -- Slide "boy" slide (Juanita Hall) (2:22) -- I'm gonna leave off wearing my shoes (Diahann Carroll) (2:19) -- Has I let you down (Pearl Bailey, Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier) (3:24) -- I never has seen snow (Diahann Carroll) (4:02) -- Turtle song (Diahann Carroll, Rawn Spearman) (3:22) -- Don't like goodbyes (Pearl Bailey) (2:29) -- Mardi Gras (M. Burton) (5:19).
Call Number
*LDC 31111
OCLC
  • 23845648
  • NYPG03-R106
Author
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
Title
House of flowers [sound recording] / [music by Harold Arlen ; book by Truman Capote ; lyrics by Capote and Arlen].
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : CBS Special Products, p1990.
Series
Collectors' series
Collectors' series (CBS Records (Firm))
Cast
Pearl Bailey (Mme Fleur) ; Diahann Carroll (Ottilie) ; Juanita Hall (Mme Tango) ; Rawn Spearman (Royal) ; Ada Moore (Pansy) ; Enid Mosier (Tulip) ; Dolores Harper (Gladiola) ; Jerry Arlen, musical director ; Ted Royal, orchestrations.
Event
Recorded in 1955.
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Added Author
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984. Librettist
Bailey, Pearl. Performer
Carroll, Diahann. Performer
Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968. Performer
Spearman, Rawn. Performer
Moore, Ada. Performer
Mosier, Enid. Performer
Harper, Dolores. Performer
Arlen, Jerry. Conductor
Royal, Ted, 1904-1981.
Publisher No.
A 2320 CBS Special Products
OS 2320 Columbia
Research Call Number
*LDC 31111 Program notes on file.
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