AQUACADE REVUE (1939)



Composer: Dana Suesse
Lyricists: Ted Fetter; Billy Rose

Opened: 1939, New York World's Fair, Flushing Meadows, Queens, N.Y.C.
Performances: Unknown


The Camera Doesn't Lie, Neither Do I (M: Joseph Burke; L: Edgar Leslie) (ASCAP/Library of Congress only)::

1. 78/Victor 25595 (Buddy Clark with Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Sophisticated Styling Of Eddy Duchin And His Orchestra 1933-37, Volume II, CD/Take Two 417]


Roller Skating On A Rainbow (M: Harry Warren; L: Irving Kahal; Billy Rose)::

1. 78/Decca 2509 (Vi Mele and Trio with Henry Busse and His Orchestra)
2. 78/Bluebird B 10277 (The Three Blue Notes with the Music of Yesterday and Today Styled the Blue Barron Way)
3. 78/Vocalion 4832 (Fritz Heilbron with Jan Garber and His Orchestra)


Yours For A Song (M: Dana Suesse; L: Ted Fetter; Billy Rose) (also used in THE BIG SHOW):

1. 78/Schirmer 5505 (Dana Suesse at the piano) [reissued on Keyboard Wizards of the Gershwin Era, Vol. 2, CD/Pearl 9202]
2. 78/Decca F 7272 (Adelaide Hall and Fela Sowande, organ, with drums)
3. 78/Bluebird B 10270 (Ozzie Nelson and his orchestra) [reissued on The Nelson Touch: 25 Band Hits 1931-1941, CD/ASV/Living Era 5197]
4. 78/Odeon 283.379 (Charlie Kunz, piano, with rhythm accompaniment)
5. 78/Victor 26247 (Bob Allen with Hal Kemp and His Orchestra)
6. 78/Vocalion 4818 (Terry Allen with Red Norvo and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Chronological Red Norvo And His Orchestra 1939-1943, CD/Classics 1232]
7. 78/Brunswick 8369 (Gil Phalen with Jack Marshard and His Orchestra)
8. Yours For A Song: Here's To The Ladies, CD/Premier 1065 (Peter Mintun, piano and voice)
9. Yours For A Song, CD/Sanctuary 5474 (Alfred Piccaver)
Radio transcriptions performed by Bon Bon with the Jan Savitt Orchestra and by Tony Martin are also known to exist.


Unrecorded Material:

It Happened In Miami (M: Dana Suesse; L: Ted Fetter; Billy Rose)
Yankee Doodle's Gonna Go To Town Again (M: Dana Suesse; L: Ted Fetter; Billy Rose)
You're Too Good To Be True (M: Dana Suesse; L: Ted Fetter; Billy Rose)