REUNION IN NEW YORK

Composer: Werner Michel
Lyricists: Lothar Metzl; Werner Michel

Opened: February 21, 1940, Little Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 89

Stars In Your Eyes (M: Fritz Kreisler; L: Dorothy Fields) (cut during the run; originally used in the film THE KING STEPS OUT as "Stars In My Eyes"; rewritten version of "Who Can Tell" from APPLE BLOSSOMS and SISSY):

1. 78/Victor 10-1395 (Fritz Kreisler, violint with the RCA Victor Orchestra conducted by Donald Voorhees)
2. 78/Decca 23001 (Grace Moore with orchestra conducted by Josef Pasternack) [reissued on So This Is Love, CD/ASV/Living Era 5257]
3. 78/ Victor 10-1419 (Dorothy Dreslin with Dick McDonough and His Orchestra) [also 78/Melotone 6-08-07; 78/Lucky S 11; reissued on Volume #2 Of The Complete Dick McDonough and His Orchestra, CD/Swing Time 2002]
4. 78/Decca 24174 (Joe Mooney Quartet)
5. 78/Decca 996 (Jack Harris and His Orchestra)
6. 78/Victor 10-1248 (Eleanor Steber with orchestra)
7. 78/Victor 25337 (Ruby Newman and His Orchestra with vocal refrain)
8. 45/Columbia A 1541 (Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra) [also 45/Columbia A 614; reissued on The Music of Fritz Kreisler, Richard Rodgers & Jerome Kern, CD/Vocalion 3015]
9. 45/Victor 49-0901 (Allan Jones with Ray Sinatra and His Orchestra)
10. Grace Moore In Opera And Song, Rhaspody RHA-6018 (Grace Moore) [reissued on They Sang On The Silver Screen, CAS/American Archives RF-13]
11. Be Gentle, Please, Warner Bros. 1261 (Ernie Coleman Trio) [reissued as CD/Collectables Records COLCD-7797]
12. Let's Dance To America's Waltz Favorites, Mercury (S) SR 60739 (David Carroll Orchestra) (unverified)
13. That Midnight Touch, Project 3 5006 (Bobby Hackett) [reissued on The Memorable & Mellow Bobby Hackett, CD/ Project 3 PRD2-6033]
14. In A Mellow Mood, Capitol T575 (Bobby Hackett) [reissued as Soft Lights/In A Mellow Mood, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 164]
15. One Night Of Love, RCA Victor (M) LM-2794 (Anna Moffo wih Skitch Henderson conducting the RCA Victor Orchestra)
16. Stardust, CD/Dutton Vocalion 6020 (Robert Mandell and The Melachrino Strings)
17. One Morning In May, CD/ Arbors 19254 (Bucky Pizzarelli)
18. The Waltz King, CD/Jasmine Records 467 (Wayne King and His Orchestra) (unverified)
19. The Best Of Ballroom Dancing, CD/EMI Gold 5195792 (unknown orchestra) (unverified)
20. The Golden Age of Light Music: The Show Goes On, CD/Guild Light Music 5149 (unknown orchestra)
21. Golden Instrumental Hits, CD/Laserlight 15176 (Fantastic Strings)
22. Easy Listening Favorites, CD/Universal Special Products 20733 (Ferrante & Teicher)
23. Faintly Reminiscent, CD/Jasmine Records 647 (Jerry Fielding & His Orchestra) (unverified)
24. An Evening With Dorothy Fields, CD/DRG 5167 (Adrienne Angel with Richard Leonard, piano)
25. Johnny Frigo, CD/Jump Records 1233 (Johnny Frigo)
26. Moon, Wind And Stars, CD/RCA 68479 (Morton Gould and His Orchestra)
27. Painted Rhythm, CD/Past Perfect 204349 (Stan Kenton) (unverified)
28. Come Dancing, CD/EMI Gold 8662732 (Joe Loss) (unverified)
29. Joe Breaks The Ice, CD/Hep 65 (The Joe Mooney Quartet)
30. Fascination, CD/Kapp 3027 (Jane Morgan and The Icebreakers)
31. New York Swing, CD/Delta Distribution 55608 (John Bunch, guitar; John Pizzarelli, guitar, and Jay Leonhart, bass)
32. Live At The 1996 Floating Jazz Festival, CD/Chiaroscuro 355 (John Bunch, guitar; John Pizzarelli, guitar, and Jay Leonhart, bass)
33. Eye Witness, CD/Lexington/Linn 15 (David Newton)
34. Destination Vienna, CD/Pickwick 11452 (The Royal Festival Pops Orchestra)
35. That Shearing Sound, CD/Telarc 83347 (George Shearing)
36. Classic Album Collection, CD/Golden Stars 5476 (Lawerence Welk and His Orchestra)
37. Strict Tempo Dancing, Vol. 1, CD/St. Clair 7228 (Victor Silvester and His Orchestra)
Radio transcriptions performed by Jane Froman (unverified), Larry Stevens (unverified), The Ralph Ginsburgh Orchestra, The Allen Roth Orchestra (unverified), The Russ Morgan Orchestra (unverified), Ray Heatherton (unverified), James Melton, and Freddy Martin (unverified) are also known to exist.


Unrecorded Material:

At The Rail
Blitz-Carmen (L: Lothar Metzl; Werner Michel; Richard Holden; Hans Lefebre)
A Character In Search Of A Character (M: Berenece Kazounoff; L: David Greggory)
Dachau (M: Andre Singer; L: Milton Hindus; Jura Soyfer)
I'm Going Crazy With Strauss (L: Peter Barry; Werner Michel)
Keep Laughing
The Only Time Of Day (M: Andre Singer; L: Richard Holden; Lothar Metezl)
Oratorium Salzburgiensis (M: Andre Singer)
A Party With Our Memories
Shooting Gallery (M: Andre Singer)
Where Is My Homeland? (M: Nelly Frank; L: Werner Michel; Auguste Spectorsky)
Woodsprite (dance)