PRETTY PENNY
Composer: Harold
Rome
Lyricist: Harold Rome
Opened: June 20, 1949 at the
Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pennsylvania
Cry,
Baby, Cry [originally in THAT'S THE TICKET and subsequently used in ALIVE AND
KICKING]:
1. A Touch Of Rome, 10"/Heritage
(M) H-0063 (Harold Rome, piano and vocals, with Milt Hinton and Al Hall, bass,
Allan Hanlon, guitar, and Herb Harris, drums and vibraphone) [reissued on
CD/DRG 5249]
2. That's The Ticket, CD/Original Cast 6038 (Rita Harvey,
George S. Irving, Michael Mendiola, Andrew Gitzy, and Edward Prostack with
music direction by mark Hartman)
French
With Tears [subsequently used in ALIVE AND KICKING]:
1. A Touch Of Rome, 10"/Heritage
(M) H-0063 (Harold Rome, piano and vocals, with Milt Hinton and Al Hall, bass,
Allan Hanlon, guitar, and Herb Harris, drums and vibraphone) [reissued on
CD/DRG 5249]
2. Through Sick & Sin, Epic (M) LN 3776 (Fay De Witt with
orchestra conducted by Joe Harnell)
(I've Got A) Pocketful Of Dreams
[subsequently used in MICHAEL TODD'S PEEP SHOW]:
1. A Touch Of Rome, 10"/Heritage
(M) H-0063 (Harold Rome, piano and vocals, with Milt Hinton and Al Hall, bass,
Allan Hanlon, guitar, and Herb Harris, drums and vibraphone) [reissued on
CD/DRG 5249]
2. Great Girl Singers, CD/Hindsight 414 (Helen
O'Connell)
You Never Know What Hit You
(When It's Love) [originally in THAT'S THE TICKET and subsequently used in
BLESS YOU ALL]:
1. A Touch Of Rome, 10"/Heritage
(M) H-0063 (Harold Rome, piano and vocals, with Milt Hinton and Al Hall, bass,
Allan Hanlon, guitar, and Herb Harris, drums and vibraphone) [reissued on
CD/DRG 5249]
2. That's The Ticket, CD/Original Cast 6038 (Carter Calvert
with music direction by mark Hartman)
There is also a radio transcription by
Bette Chapel and the Manhattan Nighthawks.
Other
Songs:
The titles for other songs in this revue are not known at this time.