HE WANTED ADVENTURE

Composers: Jack Waller; Joseph Tunbridge
Lyricists: R.P. Weston; Bert Lee; Clifford Grey

Opened: March 28, 1933, Saville Theatre, London
Performances: 152

Note: This musical was subsequently revised under the title SMILE AND BE BRIGHT.

Ballet Music:

1. 78/Columbia DX453 (Debroy Somers Band)


The Bobby And The Spy:

1. 78/Columbia DX460 (Bobby Howes, Judy Gunn, Raymond Newell, and Chorus)


The Dream:

1. 78/Columbia DX460 (Bobby Howes, Judy Gunn, Raymond Newell, and Chorus)


Finale Act 2:

1. 78/Columbia DX462 (Bobby Howes, Wylie Watson, Marie Burke, Raymond Newell, and Chorus)


Monarch Of The Seas:

1. 78/Columbia DX460 (Raymond Newell and Chorus)
2. 78/Columbia DX453 (Chorus with the Debroy Somers Band)
3. 78/HMV C-2553 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble)


My Heart's To Let:

1. 78/Columbia DX459 (Judy Gunn and Bobby Howes)
2. 78/Columbia DX453 (Dan Donovan with the Debroy Somers Band) [reissued on Night Time Brings Sweet Dreams Of You, CD/ASV/Living Era 5616]
3. 78/78/HMV C-2553 (Al Bowlly with the New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble) [reissued on HMV Sessions, Vol. 5: 1930-1934, CD/Dutton Vocalion 6033]


Pirates' Chorus:

1. 78/Columbia DX453 (Chorus with the Debroy Somers Band)
2. 78/HMV C-2553 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble)


Smile And Be Bright:

1. 78/Columbia DX462 (Bobby Howes and Wylie Watson)
2. 78/Columbia DX453 (Debroy Somers Band)
3. 78/HMV C-2553 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble)


This Is The Hour:

1. 78/Columbia DX461 (Bobby Howes and Marie Burke)
2. 78/Columbia DX453 (Debroy Somers Band)
3. 78/HMV C-2553 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble)


When You've Fallen In Love:

1. 78/Columbia DX459 (Judy Gunn and Bobby Howes)
2. 78/Columbia DX572 (Marie Burke with orchestra conducted by Val Phillips)
3. 78/Columbia DX453 (ðDebroy Somers Band with vocal refrain)
4. 78/HMV C-2553 (Al Bowlly with the New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble) [reissued on HMV Sessions, Vol. 5: 1930-1934, CD/Dutton Vocalion 6033]


You Came To Me:

1. 78/Columbia DX461 (Raymond Newell and Marie Burke)
2. 78/Columbia DX572 (Marie Burke with orchestra conducted by Val Phillips)
3. 78/Columbia DX453 (Debroy Somers Band)
4. 78/HMV C-2553 (New Mayfair Orchestra conducted by Ray Noble)