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George & Ira Gershwin's Strike up the Band (1927) ; : Appendix, Strike up the Band (1930)

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. CD - 1991 CD Musicals Gershwin Strike 1991 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.3 out of 5

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Elektra Nonesuch: 79273-2 (on container: 9 79273-2).
Musical.
Music by George Gershwin ; lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; book by George S. Kaufman ; restoration of 1927 version by Tommy Krasker.
"This initial release features the complete 1927 show, as well as several selections from the 1930 version"--Booklet p. 20.
Compact discs.
Program notes, synopsis and lyrics (111 p. : ill.) in container.
Strike up the band (1927). Overture (5:58) -- Fletcher's American Cheese Choral Society (5:25) -- 17 and 21 (4:11) -- Typical self-made American (3:22) -- Meadow serenade (3:37) -- Unofficial spokesman (7:05) -- Patriotic rally (2:27) -- The man I love (6:06) -- Yankee doodle rhythm (3:18) -- 17 and 21 (reprise) (1:28) -- Finaletto act I (7:26) -- Strike up the band (3:57) -- Oh this is such a lovely war (4:11) -- Hoping that someday you'd care (2:55) -- Come-Look-At-The-War Choral Society (0:58) -- Military dancing drill (2:20) -- How about a man? (2:24) -- Finaletto act II (4:49) -- Homeward bound ; The girl I love (reprise) (5:41) -- The war that ended war (5:56) -- Finale ultimo (1:38) -- Appendix, Strike up the band (1930). Interlude, Strike up the band (1:51) -- I mean to say (3:50) -- Soon (2:41) -- If I became the president (3:14) -- Hangin' around with you (4:32) -- Mademoiselle in New Rochelle (5:16) -- I've got a crush on you (3:49).
Brent Barrett ; Don Chastain ; Rebecca Luker ; Jason Graae ; Beth Fowler ; Charles Goff ; Juliet Lambert ; Jeff Lyons ; Dale Sandish ; James Rocco ; unnamed chorus and orchestra ; John Mauceri, conductor.

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Cover image for George & Ira Gershwin's Strike up the band (1927) ; : Appendix, Strike up the band (1930)


PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Roxbury Recordings, p1991.
Year Published: 1991
Description: 2 sound discs (112 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
Kaufman, George S. 1889-1961.
Krasker, Tommy.
Barrett, Brent.
Chastain, Don.
Luker, Rebecca.
Graae, Jason.
Fowler, Beth, 1940-
Goff, Charles.
Lambert, Juliet.
Lyons, Jeff.
Sandish, Dale.
Rocco, James.
Mauceri, John.

SUBJECTS
Musicals.