The Broadway Musicals Series: The King and I (original 1951 Broadway cast)

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Annotation

1951 Broadway cast recording with bonus recordings from Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby.

Annotation last modified on 2017-08-05 14:47 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Overture
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Overture (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Orchestra3:25
2I Whistle a Happy Tune
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
I Whistle a Happy Tune (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence2:42
3My Lord and Master
vocals:
Doretta Morrow (actress, singer, and dancer)
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
My Lord and Master (The King and I) (in 1951)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Doretta Morrow2:07
4Hello, Young Lovers
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Hello, Young Lovers (The King and I) (in 1951)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Ltd.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence3:09
5March of the Siamese Children
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
March of the Siamese Children (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Orchestra3:15
6A Puzzlement
vocals:
Yul Brynner
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
A Puzzlement (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Yul Brynner3:32
7Getting to Know You
lead vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Getting to Know You (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence and Chorus3:28
8We Kiss in a Shadow
vocals:
Larry Douglas (vocalist) and Doretta Morrow (actress, singer, and dancer)
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
We Kiss in a Shadow (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas3:27
9Shall I Tell You What I Think of You?
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Shall I Tell You What I Think of You? (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence3:26
10Something Wonderful
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Something Wonderful (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
translated version of:
דבר מה נפלא כל כך
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Dorothy Sarnoff2:36
11I Have Dreamed
vocals:
Larry Douglas (vocalist) and Doretta Morrow (actress, singer, and dancer)
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
I Have Dreamed (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas3:29
12Shall We Dance?
lead vocals:
Yul Brynner and Gertrude Lawrence
vocals:
Yul Brynner and Gertrude Lawrence
conductor:
Frederick Dvonch
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Shall We Dance? (The King and I) (in 1951)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Gertrude Lawrence and Yul Brynner2:55
13Hello, Young Lovers
recording of:
Hello, Young Lovers (The King and I)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Ltd.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Frank Sinatra3:35
14Getting to Know You
recording of:
Getting to Know You (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Bing Crosby with Victor Young and His Orchestra3:04
15We Kiss in a Shadow
recording of:
We Kiss in a Shadow (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Frank Sinatra3:39

Credits

Release

part of:The Broadway Musicals Series (number: 730) (order: 5)
ASIN:UK: B000069AYP [info]