FLYING ISLAND

Composer: George Gershwin
Lyricist: Clifford Grey

Opened: 1922
Performances: Unproduced

Sweetheart (I'm So Glad That I Met You) (subsequently used as "Baby!" in TELL ME MORE! with a revised lyric):

1. 78/HMV B1653 (Jack Hylton and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Great British Dance Bands Play George Gershwin, World (M) SHB50]
2. Music Of Broadway: The Twenties Volume 1 (1925-26), JJA (M) 19796 (Orchestra of London conducted by Percival Mackey with piano solos by Percival Mackey) (as “Baby”)
3. George Gershwin – A Celebration: Fascinating Rhythm, CD/Avid AMSC 639 (Mayfair Orchestra conducted by George Byng) (as “Baby”)
4. Paul Whiteman’s Gershwin, CD/North American Classics NAC 4002 (Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra) (as “Baby”)
5. Tip-Toes/Tell Me More!, CD/New World 80598-2 (Sally Mayes and Patrick Cassidy with orchestra conducted by Rob Fisher) (as "Baby")


Unrecorded Material:

When The Mites Go By (music later used for “When Cadets Parade” which was intended for but not used in ROSALIE)