If I Only Had a Heart (unused version)

~ Recording by Buddy Ebsen

Annotation

Adriana Caselotti (the voice of "Snow White" in Walt Disney's 1937 animated feature) made an uncredited cameo appearance as the off-screen voice of "Juliet" (as in "Romeo & Juliet") in this song, who spoke the line "Wherefore art thou, Romeo?" in this outtake featuring Buddy Ebsen as the original Tin Man.

Annotation last modified on 2013-09-19 09:26 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.25If I Only Had a Heart (unused version)1:16Buddy EbsenThe Wizard of Oz: The Deluxe EditionHarold ArlenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1995-07-18
Rhino Movie Music, Turner Classic Movies Music (dedicated imprint for restored soundtracks of classic films)R2 71964
2.25If I Only Had a Heart (unused version)1:16Buddy Ebsen & Adriana CaselottiThe Wizard of Oz (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe Edition]Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2015-10-16
WaterTower MusicWTM39736

Relationships

spoken vocals [Juliet’s voice, offscreen]:Adriana Caselotti (on 1938-09-30)
vocals:Buddy Ebsen (on 1938-09-30)
orchestra:MGM Studio Orchestra (on 1938-09-30)
conductor:Herbert Stothart (composer) (on 1938-09-30)
recording of:If I Only Had a Heart (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1938-09-30)

If I Only Had a Heart (The Wizard of Oz)

lyricist:Yip Harburg
composer:Harold Arlen
part of:The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)