SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

Composer: Nacio Herb Brown
Lyricist: Various

Opened: June 30, 1983, Palladium Theatre, London; July 2, 1985, Gershwin Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 894 (London); 367 (N.Y.C.)

Note: Only material not otherwise found on the 1997 London studio cast album, CD/JAY CDJAY 1262, is noted below.

Be A Clown (M/L: Cole Porter) (used in the original London production only; originally used in the film THE PIRATE):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard beyond original cast member performances.
1. Singin' In The Rain, Safari RAIN 1 (Roy Castle with orchestra conducted by Michael Reed)


Blue Prelude (M: Al Bishop; L: Gordon Jenkins) :

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard.


Broadway Rhythm (used in the Broadway production) (used in the Broadway production; originally used in the film BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936 and cut from PRESENTING LILY MARS):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard.


Fascinating Rhythm (M: George Gershwin; L: Ira Gershwin) (used in the original London production only; originally used in LADY, BE GOOD!):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard beyond original cast member performances.
1. Singin' In The Rain, Safari RAIN 1 (Tommy Steele and Chorus with orchestra conducted by Michael Reed)


I Can't Give You Anything But Love (M: Jimmy McHugh; L: Dorothy Fields) (used in the original London production only; originally used in LEW LESLIE'S BLACKBIRDS OF 1928):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard beyond original cast member performances.
1. Singin' In The Rain, Safari RAIN 1 (Danielle Carson and Chorus with orchestra conducted by Michael Reed)


I've Got A Feelin' You're Foolin' (used in the Broadway production) (used in the Broadway production; originally used in the film BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard.


Love Is Where You Find It (L: Earl Brent) (used in the Broadway production; originally used in the film A DATE WITH JUDY and THE KISSING BANDIT):

1. 78/M-G-M 30133 (Kathryn Grayson with the M-G-M Studio Orchestra conducted by George Stoll) [reissued on Hollywood's Golden Era - All Singing!!!, CD/DRG CDXP-2103]
2. One Night Of Love, RCA Victor (M) LM-2794 (Anna Moffo wih Skitch Henderson conducting the RCA Victor Orchestra)
3. Darn Dodgers, Location Recording Service LRS-1260-239 (Carolyn Fyson)
4. Wonderlust, Columbia (S) CS-8762 (Frankie Laine) [reissued on Frankie Laine, Balladeer/Wanderlust, CD/Columbia 487191]
5. Rainbows: The Lorna Dallas Album, CAS/Nelson CSIV 1115 (Lorna Dallas)
6. Both Sides Of An Evening, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 5502 (The Everly Brothers)
7. Connie Francis In New York, CD/Universal/Polydor 5233082 (Connie Francis)
8. Songs To A Swinging Band, CD/Verve POCJ-2661 (Connie Francis)
9. The Melody Lingers On, CD/Barbara Lea BL6613 (Barbara Lea)
10. A Soprano In Love, CD/Silva America 6020 (Lesley Garrett)
11. I Think Of You: Jane Powell The Early Years, CD/Flare Records, USA ROYCD306 (Jane Powell)


Takin' Miss Mary To The Ball (L: Edward Heyman) (used in the Broadway production; originally used in the film ON AN ISLAND WITH YOU):

1. 78/Columbia 38202 (Harry Babbitt & The Campus Kids with Kay Kyser and His Orchestra) [reissued on The Great American Composers: Arthur Freed & Nacio Herb Brown, CD/Columbia House 2C2 8652]
2. 78/Victor 20-2868 (Helen Carroll and The Satisfiers with Russ Case and His Orchestra)
Radio transcriptions performed by the Clark Sisters with orchestra conducted by Earl Sheldon and the Swingtones with The Jumpin' Jacks are also known to exist.


Too Marvelous For Words (M: Richard Whiting; L: Johnny Mercer) (used in the original London production only; originally used in the film READY, WILLING AND ABLE):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard beyond original cast member performances.
1. Singin' In The Rain, Safari RAIN 1 (Chorus with orchestra conducted by Michael Reed)


The Wedding Of The Painted Doll (used in the Broadway production; originally used in the film BROADWAY MELODY):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard.


Unrecorded Material:

Hub Bub (M: Stanley Lebowsky) (used in the Broadway production)