THE RAMBLERS



Composer: Harry Ruby
Lyricist: Bert Kalmar

Opened: September 20, 1926, Lyric Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 289

Note: The show was originally titled THE FLY-BY-KNIGHTS.


All Alone Monday (subsequently used in HOLLYWOOD MUSIC BOX REVUE (1927) (SPRING EDITION) and in the films THE CUCKOOS and THREE LITTLE WORDS):

1. 78/Edison 51862 (Arthur Fields with the Golden Gate Orchestra)
2. 78/Broadcast 600 (Val Layton with instrumental accompaniment)
3. 78/M-G-M 30242 (Gale Robbins with the MGM Studio Orchestra conducted by Andre Previn) [also found on Three Little Words, 10”/MGM E 516; resissued as CD/Rhino 7779]
4. 78/Harmony 283 H (W.M.C.A. Broadcasters)
5. 78/Perfect 14720 (John Ryan with Joe Candullo and His Everglades Orchestra)
6. 78/Brunswick 3380 (Colonial Club Orchestra)
7. 78/Victor 20259 (Johnny Marvin with Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra) [reissued on Breezin’ Along With The Breeze, CD/ASV/Living Era CDAJA 5453]
8. 78/Victor 20417 (The Revelers)
9. 78/Columbia 777 D (Frank Harris with Fred Rich and His Hotel Astor Orchestra)
10. Keep Your Undershirt On, CD/Rialto SLRR-9001 (Kevin McMahon with musical direction by Glenn Mehrbach)
11. Three Little Words, CD/Turner Classic/Rhino 7779 (Gale Robbins with the M-G-M Studio Orchestra conducted by Andre Previn)
12. Great Film And Show Tunes, CD/Living Era CD AJA 5469 (George Melachrino and His Orchestra)
13. Nevertheless… The Kalmar And Ruby Songbook, CD/Audiophile ACD-344 (Ronny Whyte , piano and voice, with Boots Maleson, bass, David Silliman, drums, Lou Caputo, flute)


(Oh! How We Love Our) Alma Mater:

1. 78/Victor 20517 (Billy Murray and Monroe Silver)


You Smiled At Me (subsequently used in HOLLWOOD MUSIC BOX REVUE (1927) (SPRING EDITION) and the film THREE LITTLE WORDS):

1. Three Little Words, CD/Turner Classic/Rhino 7779 (Arlene Dahl with Andre Previn, piano)


Unrecorded Material
:

Any Little Tune
California Skies
Finale (Act 2)
Just One Kiss
Good-Bye
Like You Do
The Movie Ball
Opening Ballet
Opening Chorus
We Won’t Charleston
Whistle (not in program) (subsequently used in TWINKLE, TWINKLE)
You Must - We Won’t