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THIS IS THE ARMY [musical show]
- Title
- THIS IS THE ARMY [musical show]
- Opening Date
- July 04, 1942
- Genre
- musical show
- Production and Recordings Information
- Orig prod. MUSIC & WORDS: Irving Berlin. COND: Milton Rosenstock. CAST: Irving Berlin, Earl Oxford, Stewart Churchill, Robert Shanley, James Cross, Ezra Stone, Jules Oshins, Philip Truex, chorus. (78/Dec album 340 (ALB-897); Dec 10" 5108; CBS X-14877, with Call Me Mister; JJA Records 19742 (ALB-543), with Call Me Mister; CD/Dec B0000831-02, with Call Me Mister & Winged Victory; CD/Jasmine(E) JASCD-115, with Call Me Mister (ALB-2093). Excerpts: Berlin: "Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" (ALB-321, ALB-519, ALB-543, ALB-897, ALB-1180, ALB-1422, ALB-1559, ALB-1633, ALB-1703, ALB-1782, ALB-1825, ALB-1831, ALB-2181) Oxford: "I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen" (ALB-1548, ALB-1703).)
- 1942 studio prod. VOCALS: Brad Reynolds, Harvey Harding, Fats Waller, chorus. (78/Vic album P-131. Excerpt: Waller: "That's What the Well-Dressed Man in Harlem Will Wear" (ALB-1632).)
- 1943 film soundtrack. COND: Leo F Forbstein. CAST: Irving Berlin, Ezra Stone, Jules Oshins, Philip Truex, Earl Oxford, & Robert Shanley of orig prod; Gertrude Niesen, George Murphy, George Tobias, Kate Smith, Frances Langford, James Burell, Ralph Magelssen, Alan Hale, James Cross. (Hollywood Soundstage 408; CD/Hollywood Soundstage 4009.)
- 1943 radio performance by Earl Oxford & other members of orig cast. "I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen" (ALB-1831)
- Records by Kate Smith of 1943 film cast. "God Bless America" (1939: 78/Vic 26198, ALB-1422, ALB-1575, ALB-1632) (1947: 78/MGM 30025) (Later: ALB-593) (1963: ALB-1735) (1970: ALB-704)
- Records sung by Irving Berlin, composer. "Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" (1942 radio, with chorus of orig prod: ALB-2017) (1947 radio, with John Scott Trotter Orch: 78/V-Disc 780) "Mandy" (1938 radio, with Al Jolson & Eddie Cantor: ALB-387, ALB-2017) From 1943 London prod: "This Is the Army, Mr. Jones" (1943: 78/HMV(E) B-9355, ALB-543, ALB-589, ALB-2004, ALB-2093, ALB-2097) "My British Buddy" (1943: 78/HMV(E) B-9355, ALB-543, ALB-589, ALB-2093, ALB-2097) From 1943 film: "God Bless America" (1939: ALB-2017) (1940: ALB-869)
- Note
- From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
- DigitalID
- loc.natlib.smor.19420704
Last Updated: 08-23-2012