RISE AND SHINE



Composers: Fred Astaire; Robert Stolz; Vincent Youmans
Lyricists: B.G. DeSylva; Johnny Mercer

Opened: May 7, 1936, Theatre Royal, Drury Land, London
Performances: Unknown

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


Darling You (M: Robert Stolz; L: Graham; Desmond Carter):

1. 78/Decca F5979 (Sydney Kyte and His Piccadilly Hotel Band)


I'm Building Up To An Awful Let-Down (M: Fred Astaire; L: Johnny Mercer):

1. 78/Columbia DB1635 (Fred Astaire with orchestra conducted by Johnny Green) [also 78/Brunswick 7610; reissued on Starring Fred Astaire, CD/Columbia C2K-44233]
2. 78/Decca F5979 (Sydney Kyte and His Piccadilly Hotel Band)
3. 78/Decca 667 (Red McKenzie, vocal, with Red McKenzie and His Rhythm Kings) [also 78/Brunswick 02167; reissued on Red McKenzie, CD/Timeless 19]
4. 78/Perfect 6-04-09 (Chick Bullock with Bob Causer and His Cornellians)
5. 78/Bluebird B 6232 (Bill Dillard with The Little Ramblers)
6. 78/Victor 25218 (Lew Sherwood with Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra)
7. Fred Astaire, Verve VSP-23/24 (Fred Astaire with Oscar Peterson) [reissued on The Astaire Story, CD/PolyGram 835649]
8. Attitude Dancing, United Artists 29885 (Fred Astaire) [reissued on The Complete London Sessions, CD/EMI 5200452]
9. Shall We Dance?, CD/JAY CDJAY 1269 (Julia Shore and Michael Law with the Piccadilly Dance Orchestra conducted by Michael Law)
10. Andy Cooper's Top 8: Makin' Whoopee, CD/ Membran 224096-215 (Andy Cooper)
11. You're The Cats!, CD/Audiophile Records 252 (Barbara Lea)
12. Grand Piano, CD/Premier 1054 (Peter Mintun, piano)
13. A Collection Of Fred Astaire, CD/Jump Records 1215 (Keith Ingham-Bob Reitmeier Quartet)
14. 1933-37, Vol. 2, CD/Take Two 417 (Eddy Duchin & His Orchestra)
15. Things Are Looking Up, CD/Jazzology 297 (Paul Bacon)
16. Live At The L.A. Classic, CD/Jazzology 230 (The Orphan Newsboys)
17. Broadway Rhythms, Vol. 2, CD/Vocalion CDEA 6047 (Brian Lawrence and Anne Lenner with Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans)
18. 52nd Street 1932 Live NY, CD/Galaxy Music 389962 (Bunny & Red)
19. Dream: The Lyrics And Music Of Johnny Mercer, CD/LML Music 203 (Greg Poland with orchestra conducted by Ron Abel)
20. Marty Grosz Sings Of Love And Other Matters, CD/Jazzology 210 (Marty Grosz and Destiny's Tots)
A radio transcription performed by Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra is also known to exist.


Leave It To Love (M: Vincent Youmans; L: B.G. DeSylva) Graham, Carter & Stolz. Pe:

1. 78/Decca F5979 (Sydney Kyte and His Piccadilly Hotel Band)
2. 78/Columbia FB 1399 (Brian Lawrence with Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans) [reissued on Broadway Rhythms, Vol. 2, CD/Vocalion CDEA 6047]


Rise 'N' Shine (M: Vincent Youmans; L: B.G. DeSylva) (originally used in TAKE A CHANCE):

1. 78/Decca F5979 (Sydney Kyte and His Piccadilly Hotel Band)
2. 78/Columbia FB 1399 (Brian Lawrence and Anne Lenner with Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans) [reissued on Broadway Rhythms, Vol. 2, CD/Vocalion CDEA 6047]
3. 78/Decca 1088 (Denny Dennis with Roy Fox and His Orchestra) [reissued on Tea For Two: The Songs Of Vincent Youmans, CD/Living Era CD AJA 5379]
4. 78/Brunswick 6444 (Paul Small with Abe Lyman and His California Orchestra)
5. 78/Victor 24197 (Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra featuring Ramona and Her Grand Piano)
6. I Want To Be Happy, Epic (S) BN 573 (Joe Harnell, piano with orchestra conducted by Frank Hunter and Joe Harnell)
7. Vincent Youmans Revisited, Painted Smiles PS- 1352 (Charles Rydell and The Boys with musical direction by Norman Paris and Dick Hyman) [reissued as CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-142]
8. Barbara Lea & Keith Ingham Celebrate Vincent Youmans, CD/A Records AL 73238 (Barbara Lea with Keith Ingham, piano; James Chirillo, guitar, and Greg Cohen, bass)
9. The Carioca: Songs Of Vincent Youmans Volume 2, CD/Arabesque Z6692 (Joan Morris and Robert White with William Bolcom, piano)
10. Through The Years With Vincent Youmans, CD/Audiophile ACD-89 (Paul Trueblood and Rita Segree, pianos)
11. Settin' The Pace, CD/Original Jazz Classics 78 (John Coltrane)
12. Giant Steps, CD/Rhino 1311 (John Coltrane)
13. Heart Is A Melody, CD/Evidence 22063 (Pharoah Sanders)
14. Songs I Learned At My Mother's Knee & Other Low Joints, CD/Jazzology 220 (Marty Grosz and Destiny's Tots)
15. The Best Of Victor Young & The Brunswick Studio Orchestra 1932-1934, CD/Sony 70074 (Victor Young and the Brunswick Studio Orchestra)
16. Five-Fifteen: A Tribute To The BBC Dance Orchestra, CD/Divine Art 25034 (Martin Sander and His Swing Swindlers)
17. Jay And Kai + 6: The Jay And Kai Trombone Octet/J.J. In Person, CD/Collectables 5677 (The Jay & Kai Trombone Octet)
18. Night In Manhattan/Sings Vicent Youmans/Sings Irving Berlin, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 204 (Lee Wiley with Stan Freeman and Barbara Ames, pianos)
19. The Musicality Of Youmans, CD/JAY CDJAZ 9017 (Klea Blackhurst with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Aaron Gandy)
Unverified radio transcriptions performed by The Buccaneers Quartet, the Palais Royale Orchestra, the Ray Block Orchestra, and the Norman Cloutier Orchestra are also known to exist.