That’s Entertainment! The Ultimate Anthology of M‐G‐M Musicals

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: That’s Entertainment!
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Overture
recording of:
Overture (That’s Entertainment, 1974 film)
part of:
That’s Entertainment (1974 film)
MGM Studio Orchestra3:13
2Singin’ in the Rain
recording of:
Singin’ in the Rain (on 1951-06-05)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (stage musical)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
part of:
The Hollywood Revue (1929 MGM musical film)
Cliff Edwards, Jimmy Durante, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds & Donald O’Connor2:16
3Main Title (That’s Entertainment!)
recording of:
That’s Entertainment! (on 1973-11-21)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
part of:
That’s Entertainment (1974 film)
part of:
That’s Entertainment, Part 2 (1976 film)
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
MGM Studio Orchestra2:19
4Broadway Melody
recording of:
Broadway Melody (in 1929)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
part of:
The Broadway Melody (1929 film)
Charles E. King2:29
5Indian Love Call
recording of:
Indian Love Call (from the 1924/1936 musicals “Rose Marie”) (from 1935-11-03 until 1935-12-12)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Otto Harbach
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
Bill-Bob Publ. Company, Chappell Music Ltd. and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-09-02)
part of:
Rose-Marie (1924 operetta-style musical)
part of:
Rose-Marie (1936 musical film)
Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy2:08
6A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
recording of:
A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody (from “Ziegfeld Follies of 1919”) (from 1936-01-15 until 1936-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Allan Jones (for Dennis Morgan) and the MGM Studio Chorus2:09
7The Song’s Gotta Come From the Heart
recording of:
The Song’s Gotta Come From the Heart (on 1946-09-26)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Sands Music Corp. and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
Frank Sinatra & Jimmy Durante4:14
8Honeysuckle Rose
vocals:
Lena Horne
orchestra:
Benny Carter and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1943-04-27)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Lena Horne with Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:48
9Take Me Out to the Ball Game
recording of:
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (on 1948-07-22)
lyricist:
Jack Norworth (in 1908)
composer:
Albert Von Tilzer (in 1908)
publisher:
Broadway Music Corp. and Jerry Vogel Music
Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly2:04
10Thou Swell
recording of:
Thou Swell (on 1948-05-03)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1927)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Marlin Enterprises and Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases)
June Allyson, with Eugene Cox and Pete Roberts (for the Blackburn Twins Ramon & Royce)3:54
11The Varsity Drag
recording of:
Varsity Drag (Good News) (on 1947-05-07)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Ray Henderson
composer:
Buddy DeSylva
part of:
Good News (1947 film)
June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Jimmie Garland and the MGM Studio Chorus4:52
12Aba Daba Honeymoon
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus (on 1950-04-22)
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra (on 1950-04-22)
conductor:
Georgie Stoll (on 1950-04-22)
recording of:
Aba Daba Honeymoon (on 1950-04-22)
lyricist:
Arthur Fields (in 1914)
composer:
Walter Donovan (in 1914)
publisher:
Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd.
part of:
Two Weeks With Love (1950 film)
Debbie Reynolds, Carleton Carpenter and the MGM Studio Chorus3:12
13It’s a Most Unusual Day (reprise version)
vocals:
Jane Powell (American singer, dancer and actress) (on 1947-12-08)
recording of:
It’s a Most Unusual Day (on 1947-12-08)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
medley of:
En högst förunderlig dag
Jane Powell1:16
14On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe
vocals:
Cyd Charisse, Judy Garland, Marjorie Main and Virginia O’Brien
recording of:
On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (The Harvey Girls, 1946 film) (from 1945-01-05 until 1945-06-30)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1946 winner)
part of:
The Harvey Girls (1946 film)
Judy Garland, Joe Karnes, Frank Laine, Don Ellis, Eugene Dorian, Ralph Blane, Don Williams, and the MGM Studio Chorus8:37
15Gotta Feelin’ for You
recording of:
Gotta Feelin’ for You (The Hollywood Revue of 1929, 1929 film)
Joan Crawford and the MGM Studio Chorus2:38
16Easy to Love
recording of:
Easy to Love (on 1936-06-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
James Stewart & Marjorie Lane (for Eleanor Powell)2:49
17Puttin’ on the Ritz
vocals:
Clark Gable (US actor, star of Gone with the Wind) (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Puttin’ On the Ritz (on 1939-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1929)
publisher:
Berlin Irving Music Corp and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Idiot’s Delight (film)
Clark Gable and the MGM Studio Chorus0:54
18Dear Mr. Gable / You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It)
vocals:
Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
recording of:
(Dear Mr. Gable) You Made Me Love You (on 1937-05-07)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Roger Edens
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
James V. Monaco
arranger:
Roger Edens
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
version of:
You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It)
Judy Garland3:56
19Babes in Arms
recording of:
Babes in Arms (on 1939-05-23)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
Douglas MacPhail, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Betty Jaynes, and the MGM Studio Chorus4:34
20They Can’t Take That Away From Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1952-12)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1952-12)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1952-12)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1952-12)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1952-12)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (in 1952-12)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1952-12)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1952-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1952)
recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) (in 1952-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Fred Astaire4:32
21Dancing in the Dark
recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (in 1953)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
MGM Studio Orchestra3:28
22I Wanna Be Loved by You
recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved by You (Good Boy/Some Like It Hot) (on 1950-01-13)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar
composer:
Harry Ruby and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
BMG Firefly, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Harry Ruby Music Co., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Helen Kane (for Debbie Reynolds)1:32
2▶CD: That’s Entertainment! continued
3▶CD: That’s Entertainment, Part 2
4▶CD: That’s Entertainment, Part 2 continued
5▶CD: That’s Entertainment! III
6▶CD: That’s More Entertainment!

Credits

Release

printed in:United States
producer:Marilee Bradford (Turner/Rhino producer, use only for reissued recordings from ca. 1990s or later)
George Feltenstein
Bradley Flanagan (Turner/Rhino producer, use only for reissued recordings from ca. 1990s or later)
manufactured by and marketed by:Rhino Records, Inc. (company credits only; not for release label use!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Turner Entertainment Co. (in 1995)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9416179 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000033NV [info]
discography entry:http://www.thejudyroom.com/soundtracks/teset.html [info]