TWO FOR THE SHOW
Composer: Morgan
Lewis
Lyricist: Nancy Hamilton
Opened: February 8,
1940, Booth Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 124
Cookery (monologue by Richard Hadyn; similar or same monologue as "Fish Mimicry" in SET TO MUSIC):
1. 78/Liberty Music Shop
L-285(Richard Haydn)
A House With A Little Red Barn:
1. 78/Royale 1846 (Carol Horton
with Johnny Green, piano, and Johnny Green and his Orchestra)
2. 78/Bluebird
B 10609 (Mary Ann Mercer with Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions In Music)
3.
78/Vocalion 5420 (Rosemary Calvin with Freddie Rich and his Orchestra)
4.
78/Liberty Music Shop L-292 (Joan Edward and Her Piano) [reissued on Greta
Keller And Other Chanteuses, NLM 1989]
5. 1935-1940, CD/Classics 725 (Roy
Eldridge)
How High The Moon (cut during
subsequent tour):
I have not attempted to compile
discological information for this standard. A radio trasncription performed by
Alfred Drake is known to exist.
Teeter
Totter Tessie (cut during subsequent tour; originally used in ONE FOR THE
MONEY):
1. 78/Liberty Music Shop LMS 260
(Dorothy Rochelle with the Ted Straeter Orchestra) [reissued on The Music Of
Broadway: 1939, CD/Encore ENCDNO1/2]
Unrecorded
Material:
The Age Of Innocence (sketch by
Richard Haydn)
The All Girl Band As Was And As Is (cut during subsequent
tour)
At Last It's Love
Calypso Joe
Destry Has Ridden Again
Fool
For Luck
Goodnight, Mrs. Astor
The Guess-It Hour (sketch)
Little Miss
Muffet (sketch)
Out Of This World (sketch)
Painless Distraction
(sketch)
The Show's The Thing (sketch)
Song of Spain
That Terrible
Tune
This "Merry" Christmas
To A Skylark (sketch)
Where Do You Get
Your Greens?