Title:
The piano rolls. Volume two / George Gershwin ; realized by Artis Wodehouse.
Author:
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, composer, instrumentalist.
Hess, Cliff, 1894-1959, instrumentalist.
Erlebach, Rudy, instrumentalist.
Wodehouse, Artis Stiffey, writer of added commentary.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Nonesuch Records, [1995]
℗1995
Call Number:
MA GERS PR G02
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (41 min., 30 sec.) : CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Popular songs and instrumental music, principally composed or arranged for piano; tracks 10-11 for 2 pianos.
Title from disc label.
Program notes by Artis Wodehouse in English with French and German translations (32 unnumbered pages) inserted in container.
Fred Murtha and Bert Wynn (tracks 13 and 14) are pseudonyms used by George Gershwin.
Contents:
Havanola : (Have another) : fox-trot / Hugo Frey (2:15) -- Singin' the blues (till my daddy comes home) : fox-trot / Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson ; lyrics: Sam Lewis and Joe Young (4:32) -- From now on : fox-trot / George Gershwin ; lyrics: Arthur Jackson, B.G. De Sylva (3:08) -- Jaz-o-mine : fox-trot / Harry Akst (2:26) -- Just snap your fingers at care : fox-trot / Louis Silvers (2:17) -- Whip-poor-will : fox-trot / Jerome Kern ; lyrics: B.G. De Sylva (3:13) -- Rialto ripples : fox-trot / George Gershwin, Will Donaldson (1:54) -- Waitin' for me : fox-trot / Maceo Pinkard ; lyrics: Bud Green and Jack McCoy (3:07) -- Buzzin' the bee : fox-trot / Pete Wendling, Jack Wells (2:12) -- Darling : fox-trot / Chris Schonberg ; lyrics: Arthur Jackson (2:31) -- For your country and my country : jazz one-step / Irving Berlin (2:33) -- Kangaroo hop : fox-trot / Melville Morris (1:57) -- Pastime rag no. 3 : a slow drag / Artie Matthews (2:15) -- Chinese blues : fox-trot / Oscar Gardner ; lyrics: Fred Moore (2:08) -- Whispering : fox-trot / John Schonberger ; lyrics: Malvin Schonberger (3:11) -- Arrah go on I'm gonna go back to Oregon : one-step arrangement / Bert Grant ; lyrics: Sam Lewis and Joe Young (1:51).
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