Various artists. Recorded 1956-1957. Title from disc label. Booklet with credits in English (11 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container. "A unique collection of recordings from Broadway's forgotten & obscure musicals"-- Cover.
Contents:
Disc 1. Original Broadway cast recording: 1. Gee, but it's good to be here / Ethel Merman, Company (from 'Happy Hunting') -- 2. Mutual admiration society / Ethel Merman, Virginia Gibson (from 'Happy Hunting') -- 3. Happy hunting / Ethel Merman, Company (from 'Happy Hunting') -- 4. I'm available / Chita Rivera (from 'Mr. Wonderful') -- 5. Mr. Wonderful / Olga James (from 'Mr. Wonderful') -- 6. Too close for comfort / Sammy Davis, Jr. (from 'Mr. Wonderful') -- 7. Hurry -- Amru Sani (from 'New Faces Of 1956') -- 8. One perfect moment / Maggie Smith (from 'New Faces Of 1956') -- 9. The white witch of Jamaica / John Reardon, nga Swenson (from 'New Faces Of 1956') -- 10. Push de button / Lena Horne (from 'Jamaica') -- 11. Ain't it de truth / Lena Horne (from 'Jamaica') -- 12. Leave de atom alone / Josephine Premice (from 'Jamaica') -- 13. Simply heavenly / Marilyn Berry (from 'Simply Heavenly') -- 14. Look for the morning star / Anna English (from 'Simply Heavenly') -- 15. Good old girl / Claudia McNeil (from 'Simply Heavenly') -- 16. Toujours gai / Eartha Kitt (from 'Shinbone Alley') -- 17. A Woman wouldn't be a woman / Eartha Kitt (from 'Shinbone Alley') -- 18. Don't look now / Dick Williams (from 'Copper And Brass') -- 19. You walked out / Dick Williams (from 'Copper And Brass') -- 20. It's good to be alive / Gwen Verdon (from 'New Girl In Town') -- 21. Look at 'er / George Wallace (from 'New Girl In Town') -- 22. Did you close your eyes / Gwen Verdon, George Wallace (from 'New Girl In Town') -- 23. It must be so / Robert Rounseville (from 'Candide') -- 24. Glitter and be gay / Barbara Cook (from 'Candide') -- 25. Make our garden grow / Robert Rounseville, Company (from 'Candide') -- Bonus tracks: 26. Ages ago / Tony Travis, Vernon Duke (from 'Time Remembered') -- 27. Time remembered / Tony Travis, Vernon Duke. Disc 2. Covers and other rarities: 1. Too close for comfort / Mel Torme (from 'Mr. Wonderful') -- 2. Jacques d'Iraque (Pop Version) / Sammy Davis, Jr. (from 'Mr. Wonderful') -- 3. New fangled tango / Maurice Chevalier (from 'Happy Hunting') -- 4. Mutual admiration society / Jaye P. Morgan, Eddy Arnold (from 'Happy Hunting') -- 5. I'm a funny dame / Eartha Kitt (from 'Happy Hunting') -- 6. Shangri-La / Buddy Greco (from 'Shangri-La') -- 7. Listen to the sound of my love / Buddy Greco (from 'Shangri-La') -- 8. Second time in love / Margaret Whiting (from 'Shangri-La') -- 9. Lost horizon / Ocie Smith (from 'Shangri-La') -- 10. Scratch my back / Lola Dee, Rusty Draper (from 'New Faces Of 1956') -- 11. April in Fairbanks / The Hi-Lo's (from 'New Faces Of 1956') -- 12. It must be so / Larry Kert (from 'Candide') -- 13. Cocoanut sweet (Pop Version) / Lena Horne ( from 'Jamaica') -- 14. Push de button (Pop Version) / Lena Horne ( from 'Jamaica') -- 15. Pretty to walk with / Fay DeWitt ( from 'Jamaica') -- 16. Take it slow, Joe / Fay DeWitt (from 'Jamaica') -- 17. You walked out / Jeri Southern (from 'Copper And Brass') -- 18. Cool credo / Sammy Davis, Jr. from 'Copper And Brass') -- 19. All dressed up and no place to go / Sammy Davis, Jr. (from 'Rumple') -- 20. In times like these / Tommy Leonetti (from 'Rumple') -- 21. Wish / Al Hibbler (from 'Rumple') -- 22. How do you say goodbye? -- The Four Aces (from 'Rumple') -- 23. Red letter day / Richard Hayes (from 'Rumple') -- 24. The first time I spoke of you / Richard Hayes (from 'Rumple') -- 25. Coax me / Carmen McRae (from 'Rumple') -- 26. It's good to be alive / Carol Lawrence (from 'New Girl In Town') -- 27. Look at 'er / Tony Martin (from 'New Girl In Town') -- 28. Did you close your eyes / Eddie Fisher (from 'New Girl In Town') -- 29. Sunshine girl / Eddie Fisher (from 'New Girl In Town')
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