CALL ME MISTER
Composer: Harold
Rome
Lyricist: Harold Rome
Opened: April 18, 1946, National Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 734
Note: Only numbers not found on the original Broadway cast recording are noted below.
The Drugstore Song:
1. Drugstore Cabaret:
Songs About Sodas, Pills And Potions, CD/Premier 1050 (Max
Morath, piano and voice)
I Just Can't Do Enough For You, Baby
(M: Sammy Fain; L: Mack Gordon) (written for the film
version):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (Betty Grable and Dan Dailey
with orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman) [also found on The
Classic Movie Musicals Of Sammy Fain, JJA (M) 19842; reissued on
More From The Pin-Up Girl, CD/Jasmine 1378]
I'm Gonna Love That Guy (Like He's
Never Been Loved) (M: Sammy Fain; L: Mack Gordon) (written
for the film version):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (Betty Grable and Dan Dailey
with orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman) [also found on The
Classic Movie Musicals Of Sammy Fain, JJA (M) 19842; reissued on
More From The Pin-Up Girl, CD/Jasmine 1378]
Japanese Girl Loves American Boy (M:
Sammy Fain; L: Mack Gordon) (written for the film
version):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (Betty Grable with orchestra
conducted by Alfred Newman) [reissued on More From The Pin-Up
Girl, CD/Jasmine 1378]
Lament To Pots And Pans (M/L: Jerry
Seelen and Earl K. Brent) (written for the film version):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (film cast with orchestra
conducted by Alfred Newman)
Love Is Back In Business (M: Sammy
Fain; L: Mack Gordon) (written for the film version):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (Betty Grable with orchestra
conducted by Alfred Newman) [reissued on More From The Pin-Up
Girl, CD/Jasmine 1378]
Military Life (The Jerk Song) (movie
version of Harold Rome stage song with additional lyrics by
Jerry Seelen):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (film cast with orchestra
conducted by Alfred Newman)
2. Stage Door Canteen: Broadway
Responds To World War II, CD/DRG DRG-CD-94799 (Betsy Wolfe
with musical direction by Andy Einhorn)
Specialty Dance (M: Sammy Fain)
(written for the film version):
1. Call Me
Mister/Starlift, Titania (M) 510 (orchestra conducted by Alfred
Newman)
Unrecorded Material:
America's Square Table Of
The Air (Round Table Of The Air) (sketch by Arnold Auerbach)
The Army Way (sketch by Arnold Auerbach)
Dance Specialty
Finale (which is probably "Call Me Mister")
His Old Man
A Home Of Our Own (sketch by Arnold Auerbach)
Love Remains The Same (ASCAP/Library of Congress only)
Off We Go (sketch by Arnold Auerbach and Arnold B. Horwitt)
Once Over Lightly (sketch by Arnold Auerbach amd Arnold B.
Horwitt)
Opening Number
The Senators' Song
South Wind (sketch by Arnold Auerbach)
Welcome Home (sketch by Arnold Auerbach)