History [Box set] [Original recording remastered] [Import]

History [Box set] [Original recording remastered] [Import]

ASIN: B00005QX6X

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Product Description
UK compilation represents the most comprehensive collection of the unique rock act's material available to date. 60 digitally remastered tracks including two previously unreleased tracks, 'Yodel 2' & 'In The Back Of A Taxi'. The 4 discs are housed in a deluxe hardback book-style format (approx. 5.5 x 10 inches). Includes 48 pages of notes, color photographs & discography. 2001.

Tracks:

Variations on Fascinating Rhythm/Variations on Liza - George Gershwin
Second Prelude - George Gershwin
Interview - George Gershwin
I Got Rhythm - George Gershwin
Signature - George Gershwin
Of Thee I Sing (Overture) - George Gershwin
Man I Love - George Gershwin
I Got Rhythm - George Gershwin
Commercial - George Gershwin
Swanee/Sign-Off - George Gershwin
Signature - George Gershwin
Mine - George Gershwin
Variations on "I Got Rhythm" - George Gershwin
Love Is Sweeping the Country - George Gershwin
Commercial - George Gershwin
Wintergreen for President/Sign-Off - George Gershwin
Introduction/Summertime - George Gershwin, Abbie Mitchell
Woman Is a Sometime Thing - George Gershwin, Edward Matthews
Act I, Scene 1: Finale - George Gershwin
My Man's Gone Now - Ruby Elzy, George Gershwin
Bess, You Is My Woman Now - Anne Brown, Todd Duncan, George Gershwin

Tracks:

Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin, Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Prelude, No. 1 - George Gershwin
Prelude, No. 2 - George Gershwin
Prelude, No. 3 - George Gershwin
Andante from Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin
American in Paris - Victor Symphony Orchestra
Second Rhapsody Rehearsal Performance - George Gershwin, The Orchestra

Tracks:

You've Got What Gets Me [From Girl Crazy] - Mitzi Green, Dixie Lee, Eddie Quillan, RKO Studio Orchestra
Fascinating Rhythm [From Girl Crazy] - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Mickey Rooney
Embraceable You - Ralph Blane, Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Judy Garland, Henry Kruze
Boy! Look What Love Has Done to Me [Extended Version] - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Treat Me Rough [Extended Version] - June Allyson, Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, The Music Maids, Mickey Rooney
I Got Rhythm - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Trudy Erwin, Judy Garland, Hal Hopper, The Music Maids, Mickey Rooney, Six Hits and a Miss
Could You Use Me? - Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney
Ouverture Medley: Swanee/Somebody Loves Me/Fascinating Rhythm/Embr ... - Warner Bros. Orchestra
Swanee - Al Jolson
135th Street Blues (Blue Monday) - John B. Hughes, Warner Bros. Studio Chorus
Summertime [Extended Version] - Ann Brown
Delishious [Extended Version] - Sally Sweetland
Third Prelude [Outtake] - Oscar Levant

Tracks:

Shall We Dance (Ouverture) (Shall We Dance) - The Orchestra
Slap That Bass - Fred Astaire, , Chorus
(I've Got) Beginner's Luck - Fred Astaire, RKO Radio Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret
They All Laughed [With Extended Chorus] - Ginger Rogers
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off - Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers
They Can't Take That Away from Me - Fred Astaire, RKO Radio Orchestra
Promenade (Walking the Dog) - RKO Radio Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret
Shall We Dance? - Fred Astaire
I Can't Be Bothered Now [From A Damsel in Distress] - Fred Astaire, RKO Radio Orchestra
Foggy Day - Fred Astaire, RKO Radio Orchestra
Nice Work If You Can Get It - Pearl Amatore, Fred Astaire, Mary Dean, Jan Duggen
Things Are Looking Up - Fred Astaire, Victor Baravalli, RKO Radio Orchestra
I Was Doing All Right [The Goldwyn Follies] - Ella Logan
Love Walked In [Artie Shaw Symphony in Swing][Outtake] - Samuel Goldwyn Studio Orchestra, Jon Hall, Edward B. Powell, Virginia Verrill
Oh, Lady Be Good - Artie Shaw & His Orchestra, Artie Shaw & His Orchestra

Tracks:

Strike Up the Band [Broadway Rhythm] - Judy Garland, M-G-M Studio Chorus & Orchestra, Mickey Rooney, Six Hits and a Miss
Somebody Loves Me [Broadway Rhythm] - Lena Horne, MGM Studio Orchestra
Babbitt and the Bromide [Ziegfeld Follies of '46] - Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly
Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) - Avon Long
Opening Music/Sweet Packard [The Shocking Miss Pilgrim]
Changing My Tune - Betty Grable
Stand Up and Fight - Chorus
Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did? - Betty Grable, Dick Haymes
Changing My Tune (Reprise) - Betty Grable
Back Bay Polka (But Not in Boston) - Betty Grable, Allyn Joslyn, Charles Kemper
One, Two, Three/Waltzing Is Better Sitting Down/Waltz Me No Waltzes - Betty Grable, Dick Haymes, Chorus
For You, For Me, For Evermore - Betty Grable, Dick Haymes
For You, For Me, For Evermore (Reprise) - Dick Haymes
Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did? (Finale) - Betty Grable, Dick Haymes

Tracks:

Somebody Loves Me [From George White's Scandals of 1922] - Columbians
I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise - Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Nashville Nightengale [Musical Nifties] - Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians
I Won't Say I Will (But I Won't Say I Won't) [The Frence Doll] - Irene Bordoni
Boy Wanted (The Rainbow Song) - Heather Thatcher
Song of the Flame [Oh, Kay!] - Tessa Kosta
Clap 'Yo Hands - Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra
Do, Do, Do - Gertrude Lawrence
Someone to Watch Over Me - Gertrude Lawrence
Fascinating Rhythm [Lady, Be Good!] - Cliff "Ukelele Ike" Edwards, Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Oh, Lady Be Good [From Lady Be Good] - Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Funny Face - Adele Astaire, Fred Astaire
That Certain Feeling [Tip Toes] - Percival Mackey & His Band
Looking for a Boy - Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra
Sweet and Low-Down - Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Man I Love [From Strike Up the Band] - Vaughn DeLeath, Fred Rich and His Hotel Astor Orchestra

Tracks:

My One and Only [From Funny Face] - Johnny Johnson and His Statler Pennsylvanians
'S Wonderful [From Funny Face] - Victor Arden, Phil Ohman
Oh Gee! - Oh Joy! [From Strike Up the Band] - Ben Selvin Orchestra
Liza [From "Show Girl"] - Leo Reisman & His Orchestra
Soon [From Strike Up the Band] - Victor Arden, Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra
I Got Rhythm [From Girl Crazy] - Ethel Waters
Bidin' My Time [From Girl Crazy] - Blue Jeans
Sam and Delilah - Chick Bullock, Duke Ellington
My Cousin in Milwaukee - Lyda Roberti
Let 'Em Eat Cake [Let' Em Eat Cake] - Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Overture from of Thee I Sing - NBC Radio Orchestra
Who Cares? [Of Thee I Sing] - Victor Arden, Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra, Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra
Buzzard Song [From Porgy and Bess] - Lawrence Tibbett
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' - Todd Duncan
Man I Love [From Strike Up the Band] - Lena Horne

Tracks:

Somebody Loves Me [George White's Scandals of 1924] - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise [From George White's Scandals of 1922 - Johnny Williams Swing Sextet
Summertime [From Porgy and Bess] - Billie Holiday
'S Wonderful [From Funny Face] - Goodman Group, Benny Goodman Quartet
Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) [From Show Girl][Version] - King Cole Trio
Who Cares? [Of Thee I Sing] - Fred Astaire
But Not for Me [From Girl Crazy] - Helen Forrest, Harry James & His Orchestra
Embraceable You - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Jo Stafford
But Not for Me - Ivan Ditmars, Judy Garland
Mine [Let 'Em Eat Cake] - Bing Crosby, Judy Garland
Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did? - Vaughn Monroe, Betty Norton
Man I Love [From Strike Up the Band] - Billie Holiday
Someone to Watch Over Me [Oh, Kay!][Live] - Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl & His Orchestra
Embraceable You [From Girl Crazy] - Charlie Parker Quintet

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