SWEETEST AND LOWEST
Composer: Charles
Zwar
Lyricist: Alan Melville
Opened: May 9, 1946,
Ambassadors Theatre, London
Performances: 791
Heredity (aka "Young Woodley's Son") (sketch by Alan
Melville):
1. Melvillainy, Decca (M) LK 4394
(Alan Melville with orchestra conducted by Eric Rogers) [reissued on
Marigold/Melvillainy, CD/Must Close Saturday Records MCSR
3052]
Noel, Noel:
1. Melvillainy, Decca (M) LK 4394
(AlanMelville with orchestra conducted by Eric Rogers) [reissued on
Marigold/Melvillainy, CD/Must Close Saturday Records MCSR 3052]
Queen of
Song (M: Jack Strachey; L: Eric Maschwitz) (added during the run?; originally
used in THIS WORLD OF OURS and also used in SWINGING THE GATE, STICKS AND
STONES, and FROM A TO Z):
1. 78/ Private Recording GC 5/6
(Hermione Gingold with Clarry Ashton, piano) [reissued on Live At The
Café De Paris, CD/Stage Door STAGE 9010]
2. La Gingold, Dolphin 7
(Hermione Gingold with Buster Davis, piano) [reissued on John Murray Anderson's
Almanac And Other Broadway-London Revues, CD/DRG 19009]
Tit
For Tat (M/L: Neville Phillips and Robb Stewart) (added during the
run?):
1. La Gingold, Dolphin 7
(Hermione Gingold with Buster Davis, piano) [reissued on John Murray Anderson's
Almanac And Other Broadway-London Revues, CD/DRG 19009]
Unrecorded Material:
1851 (L: Herbert Farjeon)
A
Marriage Has Been Well Arranged
Absolute Hell (sketch by Alan
Melville)
Amo, Amas
Appeal (M: Clary Ashton)
Brown Studies
(inst.)
Bubbles
Dance Arrangement (inst.)
Days Of Daly's
Etchings
Fencing for an Opening
Film Foursome
Fit for
Eros
Initiative (sketch by Alan Melville)
It's That Finale Again
Last
To Get Out
Long Lie (sketch by Alan Melville)
Mother India (monologue by
Hermione Gingold)
Pantomime - Return Visit
Prologue (by Alan
Melville)
Sea Shanty
Self-Portrait (aka "Picasso") (subsequently used in
IT'S ABOUT TIME)
Services Rendered Anew (sketch by Alan Melville)
Sheet
Music
Swing Bridge
Up In The Morning Early (sketch; added during the
run?)
What Next? (subsequently used in FROM A TO Z)