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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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Additional Authors
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.
  • Kaye, Danny.
  • Knight, Evelyn.
  • Trotter, John Scott.
  • Jenkins, Gordon.
  • Young, Victor, 1900-1956.
  • Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992
  • John Scott Trotter Orchestra. prf
  • Gordon Jenkins Orchestra. prf
  • Victor Young Orchestra. prf
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
  • Popular music > 1941-1950
  • Songs with orchestra
  • Musicals > Excerpts
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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