Puttin' on the ritz [sound recording] : the great Hollywood musicals / Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Indiana University Singing Hoosiers, Robert E. Stoll, director.
Compact disc. Program notes by Richard E. Rodda. Erich Kunzel ; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra ; Indiana University Singing Hoosiers, Robert E. Stoll, director ; with various vocalists. Recorded in Music Hall, Cincinnati, Dec. 10-11, 1994.
Contents:
Lullaby of Broadway That's entertainment (4:37) / Lee Roy Reams, vocal. The jazz singer. Blue skies (4:03) / Jeremy Davenport, vocal -- Top hat. Cheek to cheek (5:22) / Frederica von Stade and Jerry Hadley, vocals -- Puttin' on the ritz (3:07) / Lee Roy Reams, vocal -- The wizard of Oz. Over the rainbow (4:15) / Frederica von Stade, vocal -- Forty-Second Street (3:50) / Lee Roy Reams, vocal -- Hollywood review of 1929. Singin' in the rain (3:41) / Lee Roy Reams, vocal -- Love me tonight. Lover (4:55) / Frederica von Stade, vocal -- Buck privates. Boogie woogie bugle boy (3:32) / The Osborne Sisters, vocals -- The gay divorcee. The continental (2:37) -- Shall we dance. They can't take that away from me (3:15) / Bobby Short, vocals -- Born to dance. I've got you under my skin (4:21) / Frederica von Stade, vocals -- The Harvey girls. On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (5:12) / Leslie Uggams, vocal -- Swing time. A fine romance (4:41) / Frederica von Stade and Jerry Hadley, vocals -- The big broadcast of 1938. Thanks for the memory (3:45) / Michael Feinstein, vocal -- Gold diggers of 1935. Lullaby of Broadway (4:37) / Lee Roy Reams, vocal.
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