LADY LUCK



Composer: H.B. Hedley; Jack Strachey
Lyricist: Stanley Carter

Opened: April 27, 1927, Carlton Theatre, London
Performances: 324

Note: A complete slong list is not available at this time. An unknown selection appears on 78/Columbia 9214 (London Theatre Orchestra).


Blue Pipes Of Pan:

1. 78/Columbia 4343 (Phyllis Monkman and Laddie Cliff with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton)
2. 78/Columbia 4345 (Percival Mackey's Band)


Boadicea:

1. 78/Columbia 4341 (Leslie Henson, Laddie Cliff, and John Kirby with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton)


Happy:

1. 78/Columbia 4340 (Cyril Ritchard with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton)
2. 78/EB Winner 4668 (Alfred's Band)


I've Learnt A Lot:

1. 78/Columbia 4343 (Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton)


If I Were You (M: Richard Rodgers; L: Lorenz Hart) (originally used in BETSY and also used in SHE'S MY BABY):

1. 78/Columbia 4342 (Phyllis Monkman and Leslie Henson with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton) [reissued on The Ultimate Rodgers & Hart Volume I, CD/Pearl GEM 0110]
2. 78/HMV C-1346 (Light Opera Company)
3. 78/Columbia 4344 (Percival Mackey's Band)
4. Rodgers And Hart Revisited Vol. V, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-140 (Dorothy Loudon with Arthur Siegel, piano, John Loehrke, bass, and Jeremy Harris, percussion)
5.. Andrea Marcovicci Sings Rodgers & Hart, CD/Andreasong (Andrea Marcovicci with Shelly Markham, piano, and Kevin Axt, bass)
6. My Funny Valentine: Frederica Von Stade Sings Rodgers And Hart, CD/EMI CDC 7 54071 2 (Frederica Von Stade, Rosemary Ashe, Lynda Richardson, and Peta Bartlett with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John McGlinn)


Sex Appeal (L: Greatrex Newman):

1. 78/Columbia 4341 (Leslie Henson with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton)


Sing (M: Richard Rodgers; L: Lorenz Hart) (same music as "First We Throw Moe Out"; originally used in BETSY and also used in LADY FINGERS):

1. 78/Columbia 4340 (Laddie Cliff with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton) [reissued on The Ultimate Rodgers & Hart Volume I, CD/Pearl GEM 0110]
2. 78/Brunswick 3431 (Park Lane Orchestra with vocal chorus)
3. 78/HMV C-1346 (Light Opera Company) (two renditions)
4. 78/Columbia 4346 (The Singing Sophomores)
5. 78/Columbia 4344 (Percival Mackey's Band)
6. 78/EB Winner 4668 (Alfred's Band)
7. It's Smooth, It's Smart. It's Rodgers, It's Hart!, Monmouth-Evergreen (S) MES-7069 (Ronny Whyte and Travis Hudson) [reissued as The Songs Of Rodgers And Hart, CD/Audiophile ACD-57]


Syncopated City:

1. 78/Columbia 4342 (John Kirby with Three Pianos, H.B. Hedley, J. Clarke, and G. Myddleton)
2. 78/Columbia 4345 (Percival Mackey's Band)


Take In The Sun, Hang Out The Moon:

1. 78/Columbia 4346 (The Singing Sophomores)


Unrecorded Material:

If You Think Of Speculating
Oriental Atmosphere
A Poor But Honest Working Girl
Six Little Lonely Hearts
Turn Your Thoughts And Faces