Come Rain or Come Shine: The Harold Arlen Songbook

Item

Title

Come Rain or Come Shine: The Harold Arlen Songbook

Description

Harold Arlen (1905-1986)

"Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz (E.Y. Harburg)
"Stormy Weather" from Cotton Club Parade (Ted Koehler)
"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" from Rhythmania (Ted Koehler)
"It Was Written in the Stars" from Casbah (Leo Robin)
"As Long as I Live" from Cotton Club Parade (Ted Koehler)
"That Old Black Magic" from Star Spangled Rhythm (Johnny Mercer)
"The Morning After" (Dory Langdon)
"A Sleepin' Bee" from House of Flowers (Truman Capote, Harold Arlen)
"Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive" from Here Come the Waves (Johnny Mercer)
"Goose, Never be a Peacock" from Saratoga (Johnny Mercer)
"Wonder What Became of Me?" from St. Louis Woman (Johnny Mercer)
"It's Only a Paper Moon" from The Great Magoo (Billy Rose, E.Y. Harburg)
"Let's Fall in Love" from Let's Fall in Love (Ted Koehler)
"Two Ladies in the Shade of the Banana Tree" from House of Flowers (Truman Capote, Harold Arlen)
"Cocoanut Sweet" from Jamaica (E.Y. Harburg)
"Right as the Rain" from Bloomer Girl (E.Y. Harburg)
"I've Got the World on a String" from Cotton Club Parade (Ted Koehler)
"Get Happy" from Nine-fifteen Rwvue (Ted Koehler)
"Come Rain or Come Shine" from St. Louis Woman (Johnny Mercer)
"This Time the Dream's on Me" from Blues in the Night (Johnny Mercer)
"Let's Take a Walk around the Block" from Life Begins at 8:40 (Ira Gershwin, E.Y. Harburg)
"Let's Take the Long Way Home" from Here Come the Waves (Johnny Mercer)
"Last Night When We Were Young (E.Y. Harburg)

Creator

Philips Classics Productions, CD

Date

Contributor

Sylvia McNair, vocals
André Previn, piano
David Finck, double-bass

Type

Relation

"Singing in the Rain: Adrian Edwards meets the composer, conductor and pianist André Previn who has been recording American songs with the soprano Sylvia McNair"

Gramophone
August 1996
Ad in Billboard magazine
March 23, 1996

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