Flower Drum Song

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Annotation

"Music Supervised and Conducted by ALFRED NEWMAN
Associate: KEN DARBY"

Ken Darby (w/ Alfred Newman) was a 1961 Academy Awards nominee for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture for Flower Drum Song

Annotation last modified on 2022-08-01 16:47 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Main Title – Overture “Flower Drum Song”
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Overture (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
5:05
A2A Hundred Million Miracles
vocals:
John Dodson (actor, singing voice for Kam Tong in the 1961 film Flower Drum Song) (in 1961) and Miyoshi Umeki (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
A Hundred Million Miracles (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:43
A3The Other Generation
vocals:
Benson Fong (actor) (in 1961), Juanita Hall (in 1961) and Patrick Adiarte (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
The Other Generation (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:27
A4I Enjoy Being a Girl
vocals:
B.J. Baker (singer Betty Jane Baker, Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase) (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
I Enjoy Being a Girl (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
premiered by:
Pat Suzuki (American popular singer & actress) (in 1958)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
4:10
A5I Am Going to Like It Here
vocals:
Miyoshi Umeki (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
I Am Going to Like It Here (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:30
A6Chop Suey
vocals:
Juanita Hall (in 1961) and James Shigeta (actor and singer) (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Chop Suey (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:32
A7Grant Avenue
vocals:
B.J. Baker (singer Betty Jane Baker, Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase) (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Grant Avenue (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:16
B1Dream Ballet
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
5:15
B2Gliding Through My Memoree / Fan Tan Fanny
vocals:
B.J. Baker (singer Betty Jane Baker, Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase) (in 1961) and Victor Sen Yung (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Fan Tan Fannie (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
recording of:
Gliding Through My Memory (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
4:31
B3Love Look Away
vocals:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Love, Look Away (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:26
B4Sunday
vocals:
B.J. Baker (singer Betty Jane Baker, Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase) (in 1961) and Jack Soo (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Sunday (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
4:11
B5You Are Beautiful
vocals:
James Shigeta (actor and singer) (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
You Are Beautiful (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:35
B6Don’t Marry Me
vocals:
Jack Soo (in 1961) and Miyoshi Umeki (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Don't Marry Me (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:01
B7Finale: Wedding Procession / Wedding Ceremony / End Title
vocals:
B.J. Baker (singer Betty Jane Baker, Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase) (in 1961) and Miyoshi Umeki (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
3:01

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