GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS (1920)
(2nd Edition)



Composer: George Gershwin
Lyricist: Arthur Jackson

Opened: June 7, 1920, Liberty Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 134


Come On And Kiss Me (Turn On And Kiss Me) (aka “Tum On Tiss Me”):

1. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Vol. 3, CD/Varese Sarabande 5401 (orchestra conducted by Joel McNelley and Laurence Rosenthal)


Idle Dreams:

1. 78/Gramophone 216199 (Harry Thomas Trio)
2. 78/Brunswick 5013 (Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra)
3. Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls, CD/Elektra Nonesuch  79287-2 (George Gershwin, piano roll)


O-H-I-O (aka “Down By The Ohio”) (M: Abe Olman; L: Jack Yellen) (not in programs; also used in MIDNIGHT ROUNDERS OF 1920 and ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1920):

1. 78/Columbia A 3361 (Al Jolson with orchestral accompaniment) [reissued on Let Me Sing And I’m Happy, CD/Dynamic 2950]
2. 78/Columbia A 3376 (The Happy Six)
3. 78/Arto 9055 (Billy Jones)
4. 78/Edison 50739 (Max Fells’ Della Robbia Orchestra)
5 . 78/Victor 18723 (Billy Murray and Victor Roberts with orchestra)
6 . 78/Varsity 8307 (Buddy Moreno with Griff Williams and His Stevens Hotel Orchestra)
7. 78/Decca 3065 (Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra) [reissued on Rum & Coca-Cola: The Best Of The Andrews Sisters, CD/Sony 5106052]
8. 78/Columbia 39821 (The Toe Tappers with Art Lowry, his piano, and orchestra)
9. 78/Path 22499 (Bennie Krueger and His Orchestra)
10. 78/Bluebird B 10710 (The Smoothies with orchestra)
11. 78/Bluebird B 10738 (Mary Ann Mercer with Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions-In-Music)
12. 78/Regal 913 (Billy Clark and orchestra)
13. 78/Okeh 5646 (Bailey Sisters with Ben Bernie and His Orchestra)
14. 78/Vocalion 05547 (Hoosier Hotshots) [reissued on Rural Jazz, CD/Millenium Music 011]
15. 78/Okeh 4298 (Jack Strouse with orchestra)
16. 78/Vocalion 14151 (Aileen Stanley with orchestral accompaniment)
17. On Campus, Unknown label (The Starlighters)
18. Down The River Of Golden Dream, CD/GNP/Crescendo 2106 (Moms & Dads)
19. Brownies Stomp, CD/Proper P 1333 (Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies)
20. Hits of ’21: Ain’t We Got Fun?, CD/ASV/Living Era 5521 (Al Jolson)
21. September Song, CD/Natasha Imports NI 4026 (Jimmy Durante)
22. Gaslight Varieties, CD/Reader’s Digest Music (unknown performer)
23. Not Your Standard Spike Jones Collection, CD/Collectors’ Choice Music CCM 3292 (Spike Jones)
24. Chesterfield Broadcasts, CD/BMG 380578 (The Andrews Sisters with Glenn Miller and His Orchestra)
25. Let The Band Play, CD/Vocalion 6076 (Jack White and His Orchestra)
26. Up North, Down South, CD/Jasmine JASCD 194 (Jaye P. Morgan)
A radio transcription performed by the Jimmy Palmer Orchestra is also known to exist.


On My Mind The Whole Night Long:

1. 78/Brunswick 5013 (Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra)
2. George Gershwin Conducts Excerpts From Porgy And Bess, Mark56 Records 667 (George Gershwin, piano roll) [reissued on Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls, CD/Elektra Nonesuch  79287-2]
3. Ira Gershwin Revisited, Painted Smiles (S) PS-1353 (Mary McCarty with musical direction by Dick Hyman) [reissued as CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-135]


Scandal Walk:

1. 78/Brunswick 5013 (Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra)
2. 78/Lyric 4225 (Selvin’s Novelty Orchestra)
3 . George Gershwin Revisited, MGM (S) SE-4375 (Anthony Perkins, Barbara Cook, Bobby Short, and Elaine Stritch with musical direction by Norman Paris) [reissued as CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-101]
4. Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls, CD/Elektra Nonesuch  79287-2 (George Gershwin, piano roll)
5. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Vol. 3, CD/Varese Sarabande 5401 (orchestra conducted by Joel McNelley and Laurence Rosenthal)


The Songs Of Long Ago:

1. 78/Brunswick 2046 (Lester O’Keefe with mixed quartet) [reissued on The Ultimate George Gershwin - Volume I, CD/Pearl GEM 0113]
2. 78/Columbia 544 D (Cliquot Club Eskimos directed by Harry Reser)


Unrecorded Material:

Everybody Swat The Profiteer
The Lattice Room Number
My Lady
My Old Love Is My New Love (not used)
Queen Isabella (not used)
Rock The Baby To Sleep (added after opening)
The Spider Ballet
You’ve Got To Give The Babies A Bottle (M/L: Howard Johnson; Milton Ager)