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Title:
George & Ira Gershwin's Strike up the band (1927) ; Appendix, Strike up the band (1930).
Author:
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, composer.

Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, librettist.

Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961, author.

Krasker, Tommy, editor.

Barrett, Brent, singer.

Chastain, Don, singer.

Luker, Rebecca, singer.

Graae, Jason, singer.

Fowler, Beth, 1940- singer.

Goff, Charles (Singer), singer.

Lambert, Juliet, singer.

Lyons, Jeff, singer.

Sandish, Dale, singer.

Rocco, James, singer.

Mauceri, John, conductor.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : Elektra Nonesuch : Roxbury Recordings, [1991]

℗1991
Call Number:
K STRI GIG G32
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (112 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Elektra Nonesuch: 79273-2 (on container: 9 79273-2).

Title from container.

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, page 20.

Program notes, synopsis and lyrics (111 pages : illustrations) laid in container.
Added Title:
Appendix, Strike up the band (1930)
Subject Term:
Contents:
Strike up the band (1927). Overture Fletcher's American Cheese Choral Society 17 and 21 Typical self-made American Meadow serenade Unofficial spokesman Patriotic rally The man I love Yankee doodle rhythm 17 and 21 (reprise) Finaletto act I Strike up the band Oh this is such a lovely war Hoping that someday you'd care Come-Look-At-The-War Choral Society Military dancing drill How about a man? Finaletto act II Homeward bound ; The girl I love (reprise) The war that ended war Finale ultimo Appendix, Strike up the band (1930). Interlude, Strike up the band I mean to say Soon If I became the president Hangin' around with you Mademoiselle in New Rochelle I've got a crush on you
Uniform Title:
Strike up the band
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