ARTISTS AND MODELS (1930)



Composer: Ernie Golden; Harold Stern
Lyricist: Ernie Golden; Harold Stern

Opened: June 10, 1930, Majestic Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 55

Note: A portion of the score is based on the London musical DEAR LOVE. The following recordings contain medleys from DEAR LOVE that may contain songs from this show: 78/HMV C-1809 (Light Opera Company); 78/EB Winner 4991 (Scala Salon Orchestra).


Budapest (M/L: H. Wood; J. Tunbridge; J. Waller; D. Titheradge) (originally used in DEAR LOVE):

1. 78/HMV C1792 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble) [reissued on Medleys From London Musical Shows (1928-34), JJA (M) 19851]


L-O-V-E (M/L: H. Wood; J. Tunbridge; J. Waller; D. Titheradge) (originally used in DEAR LOVE):

1. 78/HMV C1792 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble) [reissued on Medleys From London Musical Shows (1928-34), JJA (M) 19851]


Sing Something Simple (M/L: Herman Hupfeld) (cut; subsequently used in THE SECOND LITTLE SHOW and FOLLY TO BE WISE):

1. 78/HMV C2145 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble)
2. 78/Columbia 2299 D (Chester Hale with Fred Rich and His La Palina Orchestra with vocal refrain) [also 78/Perfect 15356]
3. 78/Regal 10140 (Ralph Haines with Fred Rich and His La Palina Orchestra) [also 78/Romeo 1448; 78/Oriole 2087]
4. 78/Diva 3206 G (Bill Coty with Hotel Pennsylvania Music) [also 78/Harmony 1206; 78/Odeon ONY 36134]
5. 78/Brunswick 4918 (Jacques Renard and His Orchestra with vocal chorus)
6. 78/Conqueror 7648 (Irving Kaufman with orchestra)
7. 78/Victor 26372 (Maxine Sullivan) [reissued on The Chronological Maxine Sullivan 1938-1941, CD/Classics 991]
8. 78/Victor 22547 (The Revelers)
9. 78/Victor 22538 (Frank Luther with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Early 30's: These Were Our Songs, CD/Reader's Digest Music 187]
10. 45/Coral EC 81167 (Larry Sonn and His Orchestra) [reissued on It's Sonn Again, CD/Montpellier 45]
11. Cool Fool, CD/Fresh Sound FSRCD 507 (Claude Williamson, piano, with Bud Shank and Three Trombones)
12. The Misty June Christy, CD/Blue Note 98452 (June Christy)
13. Improvisations On Keynote, CD/Mercury 830966 (Red Norvo)
14. Fine And Dandy, CD/Decca MVCJ-19233 (Debbie Reynolds)
15. Changing Patterns, CD/Montpellier 069 (Frank Comstock and His Orchestra)
16. Glen Gray And The Casa Loma Orchestra (1939), CD/Circle 36 (Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra)
17. Sing Something Simple, CD/Ebm (Hudson Shad)
Radio transcriptions performed by Louise Carlyle and Willard Young with the Music of Manhattan conducted by Norman Cloutier and by Gloria De Haven with novelty orchestra are also known to exist.


Two Perfect Lovers (M: Burton Lane; L: Sammy Lerner) (originally used in DEAR LOVE):

1. 78/HMV C1792 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble) [reissued on Medleys From London Musical Shows (1928-34), JJA (M) 19851]


Unrecorded Material:

Coeds (cut)
Dance, Dance, Dance
Donna Clara (cut)
Feminine Rhythm (added after opening)
Finale
I Want You To Love Me (M/L: H. Wood; J. Tunbridge; J. Waller; D. Titheradge)
In Old Havana Town
Jimmie And Me
Make It Hot (cut)
Milk And Crackers (cut)
My Real Ideal (M: Burton Lane; L: Sammy Lerner)
Nargileh
Old Lady In The Shoe
Parisian Tango
Perfect Models (M/L: H. Wood; J. Tunbridge; J. Waller; D. Titheradge)
Phantoms Of The Night (cut)
Ro-Ro-Rollin' Along
The Rhumba
Sex Appeal (dropped after opening)
Sirens Of Ceylon (Undersea Ballet) (added during the run)
The Tree
Ups And Downs
Where You Are
Without A Shadow Of A Doubt (M/L: Ord Hamilton)