HITCHY-KOO OF 1919



Composer: Cole Porter
Lyricist: Cole Porter

Opened: October 6, 1919, Liberty Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 56


Ah Fong Low (not used; also not used in HITCHY-KOO OF 1922):

1. Unmined Cole: Unpublished Gems Of Cole Porter, CD/Centaur CRC 2387 (Paulina Stark with Judy Brown, piano)
2. Anything Goes: Rebecca Luker Sings Cole Porter, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5647 (Rebecca Luker with musical direction by Patrick Scott Brady)


Bring (Me) Back My Butterfly:

1. Night And Day, CD/EMI Classics CDC 7 54203 2 (Thomas Hampson with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John McGlinn)


I Introduced (aka “I Presented”):

1. The Decline And Fall Of The Entire World As Seen Through The Eyes Of Cole Porter, Columbia (S) OS 2810 (Harold Lang and Cast with orchestra conducted by Skip Redwine) [reissued as CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-124]
2. Cole Porter Sung By Hubbell Pierce Played by William Roy, CD/Audiophile ACD-110 (Hubbell Pierce with William Roy, piano, Howard Collins, guitar, Paul Germano, bass, and Jim Fitzsimon, drums)


I’ve Got Somebody Waiting:

1. Susan Johnson, CD/Harbinger 2002 (Susan Johnson)‘


My Cozy Little Corner In The Ritz:

1. Cole Porter Sung By Hubbell Pierce Played by William Roy, CD/Audiophile ACD-110 (Hubbell Pierce with William Roy, piano, Howard Collins, guitar, Paul Germano, bass, and Jim Fitzsimon, drums)
2. Night And Day, CD/EMI Classics CDC 7 54203 2 (Thomas Hampson with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John McGlinn)


An Old-Fashioned Garden (aka “In That Old Fashioned Garden”) (subsequently used in the film NIGHT AND DAY):

1. 78/Victor 45201 (Olive Kline with orchestra conducted by Josef Pasternak) [reissued on You’re Sensational: Cole Porter In The ‘20s, ‘40s, & ‘50s, CD/Koch A-33714]
2. 78/Edison 50640 L (Helen Clark with chorus and orchestra)
3. 78/Columbia A 2874 (Prince’s Dance Orchestra)
4. 78/Columbia 79410 (Tandy Mackenzie with orchestral accompaniment)
5. 78/Okeh 4083 (Joseph Phillips with orchestra)
6. Cole Porter In Hollywood, 1929-1956, JJA (M) 19767 (Cary Grant and Selena Royle with orchestra directed by Leo F. Forbstein) [reissued on Night And Day, CD/Soundtrack Factory SFCD33529
7. Dancing On Broadway To The Music Of Cole Porter, Riverside (S) RLP 97536 (Harry Arnold and his Orchestra)
8. Night And Day: The Cole Porter Album,  CD/Omega OCD 3002 (Joan Morris with William Bolcom, piano)
9. It’s De-Lovely!: The Music Of Cole Porter, CD/Pierian 0026 (Robert Joyce, piano)


Peter Piper:

1. 78/Columbia A 2874 (Prince’s Dance Orchestra)


That Black And White Baby Of Mine (not used):

1. Mabel Mercer And Bobby Short At Town Hall, Atlantic SD 2-604 (Bobby Short, piano and voice, with Beverly Peer, bass, and Richard Sheridan, drums) [reissued on At Town Hall/Second Town Hall Concert, CD/Collectables COL-CD-6839]
2. Champagne Sometimes… A Night Out With Chris Barrett, CD/Chris Barrett (Chris Barrett)


When I Had A Uniform On (Demobilization Song) (dropped for the subsequent tour):

1. Night And Day, CD/EMI Classics CDC 7 54203 2 (Thomas Hampson with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John McGlinn)


Unrecorded Material:

China Doll (not used; only a portion survives)
Hitchy’s Garden Of Roses (In Hitchy’s Garden)
I’m An Anaesthetic Dancer (dropped for the subsequent tour; now lost)
A Little Bear (My Little Bear Skin) (M: Neysa McMein; L: Sally J. Farnum)
Oh So Soon (not used)
Pagliacci (dropped for the subsequent tour)
The Sea Is Calling
Sentimental Song And Dance (Another Sentimental Song) (added for the subsequent tour)
Since Little Baby Brother Became A Movie Star (not used)
Since Ma Got The Craze Espagnole (not used)
Song Of The Song (M/L: Unknown)
Tired Of Living Alone (not used; no music survives)
When Black Sallie Sings Pagliacci (no music survives)
You And Me (not in programs; forerunner of “I Introduced”; not same song as used in LA REVUE DES AMBASSADEURS)