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THE BIRTH OF THE BLUES [film]
- Title
- THE BIRTH OF THE BLUES [film]
- Release Date
- 1941
- Genre
- film
- Production and Recordings Information
- 1966 record by Ray Henderson (composer), piano. "The Birth of the Blues" (ALB-671)
- Performances by the composer & lyricist. Johnny Mercer (lyricist), vocal: "The Waiter and the Porter and the Upstairs Maid" (1951 TV, with Robert Alda & Constance Moore: ALB-604) Ernie Burnett (composer), piano: "My Melancholy Baby" (1940: ALB-869)
- Records by members of orig cast. MUSIC & WORDS: Various. Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Jack Teagarden: "The Waiter and the Porter and the Upstairs Maid" (1941: 78/Dec 3970, ALB-318, ALB-922, ALB-1454, ALB-1505, ALB-1636, ALB-1963) Crosby: "The Birth of the Blues" (1941: 78/Dec 3970, ALB-318, ALB-1454) "My Melancholy Baby" (1938: 78/Dec 2289, ALB-318) "Shine" (1932, with the Mills Brothers: 78/Bruns 6276, ALB-575, ALB-988, ALB-1248, ALB-1356, ALB-1475) "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie" (1946 radio, with Judy Garland: ALB-2337) Crosby, Martin: "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie" (1942: 78/Dec 18278, ALB-318, ALB-1636, ALB-1963)
- Soundtrack. Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Jack Teagarden: "The Waiter and the Porter and the Upstairs Maid" Crosby, Martin: "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie" (78/V-Disc 542) Martin: "Cuddle Up a Little Closer" (ALB-2250)
- Note
- From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
- DigitalID
- loc.natlib.smor.1941-16
Last Updated: 08-23-2012