BILLY ROSE'S SHOW OF SHOWS (1936)

Composer: Dana Suesse
Lyricist: Billy Rose

Opened: June 8, 1936, Fort Worth Frontier Centennial, Fort Worth, TX
Performances: Unknown

The Circus Is On Parade (M: Richard Rodgers; L: Lorenz Hart) (originally used in JUMBO):

1. 45/Little Golden FF724 (The Sandpipers)
2. Billy Rose's Jumbo, Columbia (S) OS 2260 (Doris Day, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye with the MGM Orchestra conducted by George E. Stoll) [reissued as CD/Collectables 6801]
3. Ornadel And The Starlight Symphony Play Music From Billy Roses' Jumbo And Other Richard Rodgers And Lorenz Hart Songs, MGM (M) E 4097 (Cyril Ornadel and the Starlight Symphony)
4. Salute To Richard Rodgers, Polydor (S) 2485-009 (Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band conducted by Robert Oughton)
5. My Favorite Things, CD/CBS Records SRCS-9369 (Dave Brubeck Quartet)
6. The Complete CBS Recordings Of Eddie Condon & His All Stars, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 152 (Eddie Condon & His All Stars)
7. Richard Rodgers: With A Song In My Heart, CD/Reader's Digest 440002301-1/2/3 (The Leslie Lewis Orchestra)
8. Sounds Of The Circus, Vol. 13, CD/Orchard 1570 (South Shore Concert Band) (unverified)
Radio transcription performed by Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra and by the Ensemble of the original Broadway cast of JUMBO are also known to exist.


Unrecorded Material:

The Camera Doesn't Lie
The Lady Known As Lulu
Oriental Yogi
Shangri La (M: Rube Bloom)