OUR NELL

Composers: William Daly; George Gershwin
Lyricist: Brian Hooker

Opened: December 4, 1922, Nora Bayes Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 40

Note: This musical was originally called The HAYSEED.

Innocent Ingenue Baby (L: Clifford  Grey; Brian  Hooker) (subsequently revised as “Innocent Lonesome Blue Baby” in THE RAINBOW):

1. 78/HMV B1653 (Jack Hylton and His Orchestra) (as “Innocent Lonesome Blue Baby”) [reissued on The Great British Dance Bands Play George Gershwin, World (M) SHB50]
2. Bobby Short Is K-RA-ZY For Gershwin, Atlantic (S) SD 2-608 (Bobby Short, piano and voice, with Beverly Peer, bass, and Richard Sheridan, drums) [reissued as CD/Atlantic/WEA 608]
3. The Lost Gershwin, CD/Specific Jazz 011 (Victoria Hart) 4. He Loves And She Loves: Gershwin Songs & Duets, CD/Koch International 7028 (Judy Kaye with Steven Blier, piano)


Unrecorded Material: