BOMBASTES FURIOSO
Composer: William
Bambes Rhodes
Lyricist: William Bambes Rhodes
Opened: July 16, 1924, Frazee Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 67
Note: Also on this bill
was version of SWEENEY TODD. This show was originally
produced on October 15, 1816, Park Theatre, N.Y.C.
Here’s A Health To His Majesty (originally used in PLAYFORD’S MUSICAL COMPANION):
1. Sugar & Spice,
CD/Bandleader BNA 5061 (The Band Of The Royal Military School Of
Music Kneller Hall)
2. Regimental Marches Of The British Army, Vol. 2, CD/Chandos
6564 (Regimental Band Of The Coldstream Guards)
3. Forever England: A Musical Journey Around The Country,
CD/Musicmasters 759940 (The Band Of The Blues And Royals)
The Derby Ram (originally used in
DERBYSHIRE COUNTRY SONG):
1. O Love Is Teasin’,
Elektra 60402-1 (unknown performer)
2. Engel Lund’s Book Of Folk Songs, CD/Nimbus NI 5813/14 (Engel
Lund)
3. The Best of Nowell Sing We Clear: 1975-1986, CD/Golden Hind
47964335 (Nowell Sing We Clear)
4. 10,000 Years Ago, CD/Bear Family 15954 (The Vipers Skiffle
Group with Wally Whyton)
5. Alan Lomax Sings Christmas And The Turn Of The Year,
CD/Rounder 611850 (Alan Lomax)
6. Dark Ships In The Forest, CD/Folk-Legacy 65 (John Roberts
& Tony Barrand)
7. The Times They Are A-Changin’, CD/Castle Music CMDDD-1072
(Ian Campbell Folk Group)
8. It Was On A Market Day 2: English Traditional Folk Singers,
CD/Veteran VTC 7CD (George Fradley)
9. Legend Of Sweeney’s Men, CD/Castle Music CMDDD 932 (Sweeney’s
Men)
10. Songs Of Olde England, CD/Parade PAR 2086 (The Yetties)
11. Adirondack Songs, Ballads & Tunes, CD/Folk-Legacy 60015
(Lawrence Older)
12. Great British Skiffle: Just About As Goode As It Gets!,
CD/Smith & Co. SCCD 1192 (City Ramblers Skiffle Group)
13. Singin’ Is Ma Life, CD/Springthyme SPRCD 1038 (Jane Turriff)
14. Wedding Song, CD/Airtime Studio (Sandy Dolby)
15. Old Bush Songs, CD/Larrikan 354 (A.L. Lloyd)
16. Original Soho Skiffle Group, CD/Bear Family BCD 15954
(Original Soho Skiffle Group)
17. Glastonbury, CD/idlewilde (Glastonbury)
18. Be Your Own Man, CD/Rhiannon Music 5003 (Barry Dransfield)
19. True, CD/Knot Fibb’n (Knot Fibb’n)
20. Voice Of The People, Vol. 7: First I’m Going To Sing You A
Ditty, CD/Topic Records TSCD 657 (Sid Steer)
21. This Is The Ian Campbell Folk Group/Across The Hills,
CD/Essential Records ESMCD 357 (Ian Campbell and the Ian
Campbell Folk Group)
22. Mighty River Of Song, CD/Topic Records TSFCD-4002 (The
Watersons)
23. Evening With Tommy Makem, CD/Shanachie Records 52008 (Tommy
Makem)
24. The Very Best Of The Spinners, CD/Disky 901907 (The
Spinners)
25. American Industrial Ballads, CD/Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD
40058 (Pete Seeger)
26. The Best Of English Folk, CD/Essential Records ESDCD 770
(unknown performer)
Unrecorded Material: