THE PUNCH BOWL



Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: May 21, 1924, Duke Of York’s Theatre, London
Performances: Unknown

Note: A complete song list is not available at this time.


All Alone (M/L: Irving Berlin) (added to the 1924 edition):

I have not attempted to compile discographical information for this Berlin standard.


Dandelions And Daffodils:

1. 78/HMV C1170 (Alfred Lester with orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)


Every Minute Of The Day (M/L: J. Meyer):

1. 78/Columbia 995 (Savoy Orpheans conducted by Debroy Somers)


Gardening:

1. 78/HMV C1170 (Alfred Lester with orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)


Kongo Kate (M: George Gershwin; L: B.G. DeSylva) (subsequently used in GEORGE WHITE’S SCANDALS (1924)):

1. 78/HMV B1969 (Jack Hylton and His Orchestra)
2. If Bix Played Gershwin, CD/Arbors ARCD 19283 (Dick Hyman)


The Live Wire:

1. 78/HMV rejected (George Gee with Madame Adami, piano)


O Say, Oh Sue:

1. 78/Columbia 995 (Savoy Orpheans conducted by Debroy Somers)


Punch And Judy Ballet:

1. 78/Columbia 9008 (Court Symphony Orchestra conducted by Norman O’Neill)


Teach Me (M/L: George Hamilton Green):

1. 78/HMV B1837 (All Star Trio and Their Orchestra with George Hamilton Green, xylophone) [also 78/Victor 18750]


What’ll I Do (M/L: Irving Berlin):

I have not attempted to compile discographical information for this Berlin standard beyond original cast member performances.
1. 78/HMV BD254 (Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar)