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Of thee I sing ; Let \u0027em eat cake

Title
Of thee I sing ; Let \u0027em eat cake / Music by George Gershwin ; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin.
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication
New York : CBS Records - Masterworks, 1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
  • McGovern, Maureen
  • Kert, Larry
  • Gilford, Jack
  • Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-
  • Orchestra of St. Luke\u0027s, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • New York Choral Artists, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
2 audio discs (143 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Of thee I sing
  • Let \u0027em eat cake
Subjects
Note
  • Program notes and synopsis (4 p.)--in English, German and French laid in container.
Contents
  • Of thee I sing : Overture; Wintergreen for President; Who is the lucky girl to be?; The dimple on my knee; Because, because; Never was there a girl so fair; Some girls can bake a pie; Love is sweeping the country; Of thee I sing; Finale act I (A kiss for Cinderella, Some girls can bake a pie, Of thee I sing); Hello, good morning; Who cares?; The illegitmate daughter; Because, because; Who cares?; The Senator from Minnesota; The Senate; Jilted; I\u0027m about to be a mother; Posterity is just around the corner; Trumpeter blow your golden horn; Finale ultimo (Of thee I sing).
  • Let \u0027em eat cake : Overture; Tweedledee for President; Union Square; Store scene (Shirts by the millions, Comes the revolution, Mine, Climb up the social ladder); The union league; On and on and on; Finale act I (Introduction, I\u0027ve brushed my teeth; The General\u0027s gone to a party, Mothers of the nation, Let \u0027em eat cake); Blue, blue, blue; Who\u0027s the greatest?; The league of nations; No comprenez, no capish, no versteh!; When nations get together; Why speak of money?; Who\u0027s the greatest?; Up and at \u0027em; The trial of Throttlebottom (That\u0027s what he did, I know a foul ball, Throttle Throttlebottom); The trial of Wintergreen (It isn\u0027t what you did, Mine); First lady and first gent; Hanging Throttlebottom in the morning; Fashion show; Finale ultimo (Of thee I sing).
OCLC
  • ocm17221314
  • 17221314
  • SCSB-5682403
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