MADAME POMPADOUR

Composer: Leo Fall
Lyricist: Clare Kummer

Opened: December 20, 1923, Daly’s Theatre, London; November 11, 1924, Martin Beck Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 467 (London); 80 (N.Y.C.)

Note: An unidentified medley appears on 78/Decca K-592 (Anne Welch and Norton Collyer).

By The Light Of The Moon:

1. 78/Columbia 967 (Evelyn Laye and Derek Oldham with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Columbia 02510 (Beppi de Vries and Frank Webster)


Carnival Time:

1. 78/Columbia 3372 (Derek Oldham with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Columbia 02509 (Frank Webster and Chorus)


If I Were King (used in the Brisbane production):

1. 78/Columbia 0686 (Vera Spaull and Arthur Stigant)


Love Me Now (used in the London production only):

1. 78/Columbia 966 (Evelyn Laye with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
[reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Columbia 0645 (Beppi de Vries)


Love’s Sentry (used in the London and Brisbane productions only):

1. 78/Columbia 967 (Evelyn Laye and Derek Oldham with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Columbia 02510 (Beppi de Vries and Frank Webster)
4. Derek Oldham Songs, HMV C2510 (Derek Oldham with Ray Noble and His Orchestra)


Oh! Joseph:

1. 78/Columbia 3371 (Evelyn Laye and Huntley Wright with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Domino 3440 (Hal White’s Syncopators)
4. 78/Cameo 647 (Cameo Dance Orchestra)
5. 78/Victor 19546 (Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra)
6. 78/Columbia 0645 (Beppi de Vries)
7. 78/Perfect 14360 (Lanin’s Roseland Orchestra)
8. Operetta Delights, CD/Operetta Archives OA 1008 (Marek Weber and His Orchestra) (as "Joseph Fox-Trot")


Rat-A-Plan (used in the London production only):

1. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)


Reminiscence:

1. 78/Columbia 3372 (Evelyn Laye and Derek Oldham with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]


Serenade:

1. 78/Columbia 966 (Derek Oldham and Chorus with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Victor 19529 (The Troubadors with orchestra directed by Hugo Fey)
4. 78/Columbia 02509 (Frank Webster and Chorus)
5. Derek Oldham Songs, HMV C2510 (Derek Oldham with Ray Noble and His Orchestra)


Tell Me What Your Eyes Were Made For:

1. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)


Two Little Birds In The Tree (used in the London and Brisbane productions only):

1. 78/Columbia 3371 (Elsie Randolph and Huntley Wright with Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood) [reissued on The Dubarry/Madame Pompadour, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9068]
2. 78/Columbia 965 (Daly’s Theater Orchestra conducted by Arthur Wood)
3. 78/Columbia 0686 (Vera Spaull and Arthur Stigant)


Unrecorded Material: