HIGH TIME

Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: April 20, 1946, Palladium Theatre, London
Performances: Unknown

Havana For A Night (aka "Vereda Tropical") (C: Gonzalo Curiel; L: Oscar Hammerstein II) (also used in THE NEW HELLZAPOPPIN'):

1. 78/Decca 3120 (Tony Martin with the Ray Sinatra orchestra)
2. The Fabulous Mae West...And Other Wonderful Girls, CD/Sepia 1075 (Mae West with Tito Coral)
3. Cuban Love Song, CD/TKO Magnum 309 (Xavier Cugat)
4. Hear My Song, CD/Flare 216 (Tony Martin)
5. A Legendary Night: Tony Martin At The Copa, CD/Flare 265 (Tony Martin)
6. Speak To Me Of Love, Speak To Me Of Love, CD/Sepia 1097 (Tony Martin with music by Buddy Cole)
7. Sensational!, Capitol T 1661 (Les Baxter's Piano, Chorus & Orchestra)
8. Conga!, CD/Collectables 8095 (Dezi Arnaz)
9. The Complete Standard Transcriptions, CD/Soundies 4125 (Ray Noble)
10. Tropical Moonlight/Cuban Moonlight, CD/Dutton Vocalion 4101 (Stanley Black, his piano and Orchestra)
11. Lo Esencial, CD/Sony International 95702 (Ray Conniff)
12. The Latin Sound Of Henry Mancini, CD/RCA 630002 (Henry Mancini)
13. Exploring New Sounds In Sonorama, CD/Cloud 9 58053 (Esquivel and his Orchestra)
14. Amor/More Amor, CD/GL Music 225 (Eydie Gorme and The Trio Los Panchos) [also found on Cuatro Vidas, CD/Sony International 20345]
N.B. I have not attempted to list all version of this song, only those likely of potential interest to viewers of this site.


Mary Lou (M/L: Abe Lyman; George Waggner; J. Russel Robinson):

1. 78/Decca 3810 (The Merry Macs with orchestra) [also 78/Decca F-7960]


Money Is The Root Of All Evil (M/L: Alex Kramer; Joan Whitney):

1. 78/Decca 23474 (The Andrews Sisters with orchestra) [also 78/Brunswick Br 03627; reissued on My Greatest Songs, CD/MCA]
2. V-Disc Recordings, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 6662 (The Andrew Sisters)


Unrecorded Material:

The Country Bumpkin (M: Maurice Burman; L: Dick Hurran)
Down The Trail (M: Harry Parr Davies; L: Dick Hurran)
Eventually Comes Love (M: Buck Ram; L: Lew Brown)
Gold (M: Gaby Rogers; L: Dick Hurran)
I Want To Dance My Way (M/L: Dick Hurran)
The Rajah's Crazy On Swing (M/L: Dick Hurran)
Sons Of The Seven Seas (M/L: Dick Hurran)
Turn On The Rainbow (M: Ray Henderson; L: Lew Brown)