LA-DI-DA-DI-DA
Composer: Noel Gay
Lyricist: Stanley Lupino
Opened: March 30, 1943, Victoria Palace Theatre, London
Performances: 318
Note: This musical was a revised version of THAT'S A PRETTY THING (1933) (aka PASTE).
La-Di-Da-Di-Da (L: Desmond Carter)::
1. 78/HMV B6432 (Bobbie
Comber with Ray Noble and His Orchestra) [reissued on Leaning On
A Lamp Post: The Music Of Noel Gay, CD/Hallmark 306372]
2. 78/Broadcast 3359 (Bobbie Comber with orchestra conducted by
Harry Bidgood)
3. 78/Columbia CB687 (Vocal Chorus with Henry Hall and the BBC
Dance Orchestra)
4. 78/Decca F.3780 (Vocal Refrain with the Jack Hylton
Orchestra)
5. Radio Times, CD/Polydor 517 474-2 (Tony Slattery and Company
with musical direction by Robert Scott)
I'm Hitching My Wagon To You:
1. 78/Columbia DB 687
(Phyllis Robins with Henry Hall and the BBC Dance Orchestra)
2. 78/Decca F.3780 (Vocal Refrain with the Jack Hylton
Orchestra)
Unrecorded Material:
Daddy
Goodnight, Ladies (M/L: ?)
Hearts Are Trumps (M: Leon Carroll; Jack Waller; Joseph
Tunbridge; L: Ian Grant; Robert Fyle)
How About You
It's Foolish But It's Fun (M/L: ?)
Let's Be Happy Tonight
Look Who's Here (M/L: ?)
The Magic Carpet (M/L: ?)
New Ambassadors Revue (M: George Posford; L: Unknown)