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Author Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.

Title A Connecticut Yankee : original cast album ; [Higher and higher ; By Jupiter] / [music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Lorenz Hart].

Publication Info. New York : Universal Classics Group, 2001.
℗1940

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  CD MUSICAL CONNECTICUT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room CDs  CDISC2 RODGERS    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  CD-MSH CONNECTICUT    Check Shelf
Description 1 audio disc (54:49 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in..
Playing Time 003215 001054 001140
Series Decca Broadway
Performer Excerpts from the musicals: A Connecticut Yankee, sung by Vivienne Segal, Dick Foran, Julie Warren, Chester Stratton, and Vera-Ellen ; with orchestra, George Hirst, conductor ; Higher and higher, sung by Shirley Ross ; with orchestra, Ray Sinatra, conductor ; By Jupiter, sung by Hildegarde ; with orchestra, Harry Sosnik, conductor.
Event A Connecticut Yankee: recorded Dec. 22, 1943, and Jan. 23, 1944 ; originally released June 29, 1944, as LP on Decca DA 367 ; Higher and higher: recorded March 2, 1940 ; originally released April 1940 as LP on Decca DA 3066 and 3067 ; By Jupiter: recorded June 9, 1942 ; originally released June 1942 as LP on Decca DA 326.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes by Bert Fink and Brian Drutman (15 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents A Connecticut Yankee. Overture (3:18) -- My heart stood still (3:24) -- Thou swell (3:00) -- On a desert island with thee (3:14) -- To keep my love alive (6:48) -- Can't you do a friend a favor? (3:04) -- I feel at home with you (2:56) -- You always love the same girl (3:16) -- Finale (3:15). Higher and higher. Nothing but you (2:19) -- Ev'ry Sunday afternoon (2:38) -- From another world (2:44) -- It never entered my mind (3:13). By Jupiter. Careless rhapsody (3:09) -- Jupiter forbid (2:51) -- Ev'rything I've got (3:00) -- Nobody's heart (2:40).
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Musicals -- Excerpts.
Added Author Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943. Lyricist.
Hirst, George. Conductor.
Foran, Dick, 1910-1979. Performer.
Segal, Vivienne. Performer.
Warren, Julie, 1919-1994. Performer.
Stratton, Chester, 1913-1970. Performer.
Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981. Performer.
Sinatra, Ray. Conductor.
Ross, Shirley, 1913-1975. Performer.
Sosnik, Harry, 1906-1996. Conductor.
Hildegarde, 1906-2005. Performer.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 Higher and higher. Selections.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. By Jupiter. Selections.
Added Title Connecticut Yankee. Selections
ISBN $18.99
Music No. 440 013 560-2 Universal Classics Group
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