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Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Evelyn Knight, Ella Fitzgerald sing the song hits from South Pacific

Title: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Evelyn Knight, Ella Fitzgerald sing the song hits from South Pacific [sound recording] / Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II.
Author: Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Publication: [Los Angeles] : Decca, [1949]

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 3	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7338 c. 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 2	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7338 c. 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 1	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7338 c. 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 1	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7337 c. 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 3	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7336 c. 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 2	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7336 c. 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	c. 1	Audio	Use in library	*LO 7336 c. 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Found In

Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.

Description

3 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm; 10 in.

Series Statement

Personality series

Uniform Title

South Pacific. Selections
Decca personality series.

Alternative Title

South Pacific.
South Pacific
Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.

Subject

Note

Decca: 24609 (714) ; matrix nos.: L-4921, L-4922 ; Decca: 24637 (714) ; matrix nos: 74848, 74847 ; Decca: 24640 (714) ; matrix nos.: L 4984, L 4985.
Durations: Disc 1. 3:09 (side A) ; 3:01 (side B) ; Disc 2. 3:09 (side A) ; 2:48 (side B) ; Disc 3. 2:58 (side A) ; 3:04 (side B)

Event (note)

Recorded in Los Angeles on Mar. 10 (disc 1), Apr. 18 (disc 2) and Apr. 25 (disc 3), 1949--Cf. Decca labels: a discography / Michel Ruppli.

Source (note)

Dorothy Rodgers;

Linking Entry (note)

Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.

Contents

Disc 1. Bali ha'i (3:09) ; Some enchanted evening (3:01) -- Disc 2. There is nothin' like a dame (3:09) ; Honey bun (2:48) -- Disc 3. A wonderful guy (2:58) ; A cock-eyed optimist (3:04).

Call Number

*LO 7336--7338

LCCN

00728333

OCLC

45627573

Author

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.

Title

Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Evelyn Knight, Ella Fitzgerald sing the song hits from South Pacific [sound recording] / Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II.

Imprint

[Los Angeles] : Decca, [1949]

Playing Time

000309 000301 000309 000248 000258 000304

Series

Personality series

Decca personality series.

Performer

1st-2nd works: Bing Crosby, vocals ; with John Scott Trotter and his orchestra ; 3rd-4th works: Danny Kaye, vocals ; with male chorus and orchestra under direction of Gordon Jenkins ; 5th-6th works: Evelyn Knight, vocals ; with orchestra under direction of Victor Young.

Event

Recorded in Los Angeles on Mar. 10 (disc 1), Apr. 18 (disc 2) and Apr. 25 (disc 3), 1949--Cf. Decca labels: a discography / Michel Ruppli.

Linking Entry

Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.

Local Note

All discs in plain sleeves; no container. Library lacks disc 4.

Issue dates from "The almost complete" 78 rpm dating guide", Barr, 1992.

Disc 1 (*LO 7336): c. 2 originally from the WNEW collection (classmark: 9-C-306) ; c. 3 is from the Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews (Rodgers 62).

Disc 2 (*LO 7337): c. 2 is from the Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews (Rodgers 61) ; c. 2 is cracked, use c. 1--CMR

Disc 3 (*LO 7338): c. 2 and c. 3 are from the Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews (c. 2: Rodgers 59; c. 3: Rodgers 60)

Source

Gift; Dorothy Rodgers; THE Mss 1987-006; 1987.

Added Author

Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Lyricist

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977. Performer

Kaye, Danny. Performer

Knight, Evelyn. Performer

Trotter, John Scott. Conductor

Jenkins, Gordon. Conductor

Young, Victor, 1900-1956. Conductor

John Scott Trotter Orchestra. Performer

Gordon Jenkins Orchestra. Performer

Victor Young Orchestra. Performer

Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992, donor.

Added Title

Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.

Found In:

Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.

Publisher No.

714 Decca

24609 Decca

24637 Decca

24640 Decca

24639 Decca

L-4921 Decca

L-4922 Decca

74848 Decca

74847 Decca

L 4984 Decca

L 4985 Decca

Research Call Number

*LO 7336--7338

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