ZIEGFELD AND HIS FOLLIES
Florenz
Ziegfeld was one of the most important showmen the American Theatre produced in
the
first quarter of this century. Across
the Ziegfeld stages passed the most famous stars of theatre
and Vaudeville: Nora Bayes, Eddie
Cantor, Fannie Brice, Will Rogers, Sophie Tucker, tenor
John Steel and Bert Williams to name a few.
Many
Ziegfeld musical productions were memorable and made lasting contributions to
America
Theatre: THE THREE MUSKETEERS,
SALLY, WHOOPIE, and the immortal SHOWBOAT.
Crest
proudly presents highlights from the Ziegfeld Era on two one-hour Audiocassettes
or CD’s.
ZIEGFELD
AND HIS FOLLIES
1.
Henri Leoni: Parisian Model:
I love you Ma Cherie
2.
FOLLIES 1911: Nora Bayes and
Jack Norworth: Turn Off Your Light
Mr. Moon Man
3.
Victor Orchestra: The Genee
Waltzes
4.
Sophie Tucker: That Lovin’
Rag
5.
Bert Williams: Nobody
6.
Nat Wills: No News, or What
Killed the Dog
7.
1915 FOLLIES: American Quartet:
Row, Row, Row
8.
Will Rogers: Suggestions to
Traffic Cops
9.
John Steel: Tell Me Little
Gypsy
10.
Van and Schenck: Marimba
11.
Joe C. Smith Orchestra: Sally
Melodies
12.
Fannie Brice: My Man
13.
Gallagher and Shean: Mr.
Gallagher Yes, Mr. Shean
14.
WHOOPIE ( A recreation including chorus opening, Ruth Getting: I’m Bringing a Red, Red Rose; Eddie
Cantor: Makin’Whoopie;
Etting: Love
Me or Leave Me; chorus finale)
15.
THREE MUSKETEERS: Highlights
16.
Clayton, Jackson, and Durante:
Showgirl: Can Broadway Do
Without Me?
17.
Helen Morgan:
Bill from Showboat
18.
Paul Robeson:
Old Man River
19.
Helen Morgan:
Can’t Help Loving Dat man of Mine
20.
Robeson:
Ah Still Suits Me
21.
Bert Williams:
Darktown Poker Club
22.
Frances White:
Go-Zin-To
23.
John Steel: The Girls of My Dream
24.
Will Rogers:
Henry Ford for President
25.
Fannie Brice:
Second hand Rose
26.
Helen Morgan:
Who cares What You have Been
27.
Ruth Etting:
Shakin’ the Blues Away and Ten Cents a Dance
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ZIEGFELD’S FOLLIES: Two
one-hour audiocassettes
$19.95
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ZIEGFELD’S FOLLIES: CD’S
$29.50