| Description |
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Max Preeo and liner notes from the original LP release (10 pages : ports.) inserted in container. |
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"Selections from the Theatre Guild musical play, Oklahoma!, featuring members of the original New York production"--Container. |
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Based on: Green grow the lilacs / Lynn Riggs. |
| Performer |
Starring Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts, Howard da Silva, Celeste Holm, Lee Dixon; supporting cast; orchestra and chorus; Jay Blackton, conductor. |
| Event |
Vol. 1 [i.e. tracks 1-6, 8-9, 11, and 13-15] recorded Oct. 20 and 25, 1943; originally released as Decca album DA 359, Dec. 2, 1943; v. 2 [tracks 7, 10, and 12] recorded May 24, 1944; originally released as Decca album DA 383, Jan. 3, 1945. |
| Contents |
Overture -- Oh, what a beautiful mornin' -- The surrey with the fringe on top -- Kansas City -- I cain't say no -- Many a new day -- It's a scandal! It's a outrage! (Joseph Buloff and chorus) -- People will say we're in love -- Poor Jud is daid -- Lonely room -- Out of my dreams -- The farmer and the cowman (Betty Garde, Ralph Riggs, and chorus) -- All er nuthin' -- Oklahoma -- Finale -- Poor Jud is daid (alternate take/complete version; previously unreleased reissue bonus track). |
| Credits |
Reissue produced by Andy McKaie, Ron O'Brien, Max O. Preeo. |
| Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts -- Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
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Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist.
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Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992, performer.
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Roberts, Joan, 1917-2012, performer.
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Da Silva, Howard, 1909-1986, performer.
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Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012, performer.
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Dixon, Lee, -1953, performer.
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Blackton, Jay, 1909-1994, conductor.
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Riggs, Lynn, 1899-1954.
Green grow the lilacs.
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| Standard No. |
601215798128 |
| Music No. |
012 157 981-2 Decca Broadway |
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DA 359 Decca |
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DA 383 Decca |
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