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Date: 2001
Type: Audio / Compilation Album
Language: English
Liner Notes: John Fricke (14)
Performer: June Allyson (20), Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (7), Kay Armen (4), Louis Armstrong (60), Fred Astaire (151), Benny Carter and his Orchestra, Ann Blyth (13), Jack Buchanan (12), Clark Burroughs (4), Louis Calhern (7), Charlton Carpenter, Elliot Carpenter, MGM Studio Chorus (19), Bing Crosby (111), Vic Damone (41), Doris Day (63), Nanette Fabray (16), Connie Francis (6), Clark Gable, Ava Gardner (6), Judy Garland (157), Kathryn Grayson (30), Lena Horne (67), Betty Hutton (31), Louis Jourdan (7), Howard Keel (50), Gene Kelly (67), Grace Kelly (5), Peter Lawford (14), Oscar Levant (17), Tony Martin (41), Ann Miller (26), Ricardo Montalban (9), MGM Studio Orchestra (6), Dick Powell (34), Jane Powell (47), Debbie Reynolds (37), Mickey Rooney (31), Winifred Shaw (10), Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, Page Cavanaugh Trio, Nancy Walker (30), Ethel Waters (33), Esther Williams (9), Dooley Wilson (8), Keenan Wynn (13)
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Format: 2-CD
Label: Rhino 0927412155
Released: 2001-11-20
Barcode: 809274121554
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Tracks: Disc 1:
1. Singin' In The Rain (Singin' In The Rain) - Gene Kelly
2. Ther'e No Business Like Show Business - (Annie Get Your Gun) - Betty Hutton, Howard Keel, Keenan, Wynn & Louis Calhern
3. 'S Wonderful (An American In Paris) - Gene Kelly & Georges Guetary
4. That's Entertainment! (The Band Wagon) - Fred Astaire, Jack Buchanan, Nanette Fabray and Oscar Levant
5. Stranger In Paradise (Kismet) - Ann Blyth & Vic Damone
6. Easter Parade (Easter Parade) - Judy Garland & Fred Astaire
7. Lullaby Of Broadway (Gold Diggers of 1935) - Winifred Shaw, Dick Powell & Chorus
8. Get Happy (Summer Stock) - Judy Garland
9. Night And Day (The Gay Divorcee) - Fred Astaire
10. True Love (High Society) - Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
11. Honeysuckle Rose (Thousands Cheer) - Lena Horne & Benny Carter and his Orchestra
12. They Can't Take That Away From Me (The Barkleys Of Broadway) - Fred Astaire
13. Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet (Broadway Rhythm) - Nancy Walker & the MGM Studio Chorus with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
14. Baby, It's Cold Outside (Neptune's Daughter) - Esther Williams & Ricardo Montalban
15. For Me And My Gal (Me And My Gal) - Judy Garland & Gene Kelly
16. Puttin' On The Ritz (Idiot's Delight) Clark Gable & Co
17. Hallelujah! (Hit The Deck) - Tony Martin, Vic Damone, Kay Armen, Ann Miller, Debbie Reynolds, Clark Burroughs (for Russ Tamblyn) & Co
18. Bless Yore Beautiful Hide (Seven Brides For Seven Brothers) - Howard Keel
19. Taking A Chance On Love (Cabin In The Sky) - Ethel Waters & Eddie "Rochester" Anderson

Bonus Tracks:
20. As Time Goes By (Casablanca) - Dooley Wilson Elliot Carpenter
21. Lara's Theme (Dr. Zhivago) - MGM Studio Orchestra

DISC 2
1. Over The Rainbow ( The Wizard Of Oz) - Judy Garland
2. It's A Most Unusual Day (A Date With Judy) - Jane Powell
3. Wunderbar (Kiss Me Kate) - Kathryn Grayson & Howard Keel
4. Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Show Boat) - Ava Gardner
5. Going Hollywood (Going Hollywood) - Bing Crosby
6. The Trolley Song (Meet Me In St Louis) - Judy Garland and the MGM Studio Chorus
7. Gigi (Gigi) - Louis Jourdan
8. I Got Rhythm (Girl Crazy) - Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney & Co
9. Aba Daba Honeymoon (Two Weeks With Love) - Debbie Reynolds, Carlton Carpenter and the MGM Studio Chorus
10. The Lady Is A Tramp (Words And Music) - Lena Horne
11. The Best Things In Life Are Free (Good News) - June Allyson & Peter Lawford
12. Cheek To Cheek (Top Hat) - Fred Astaire
13. A Kiss To Build A Dream On (The Strip) - Louis Armstrong
14. Put 'Em In A Box (Romance On The High Seas) - Doris Day and the Page Cavanaugh Trio
15. If Swing Goes, I Go Too (Ziegfield Follies) - Fred Astaire
16. Almost Like Being In Love (Brigadoon) - Gene Kelly
17. Lets Face The Music And Dance (Follow The Fleet) - Fred Astaire
18. Be A Clown (The Pirate) - Gene Kelly & Judy Garland
19. Embraceable You (When The Boys Meet The Girls) - Connie Francis
20. On the Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe (The Harvey Girls) - Judy Garland & Co
21. One For My Baby (The Sky's The Limit)

Format: 2-CD
Label: WEA 0927 41215-2
Released: 2001-11-12
Barcode: 809274121523
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Tracks: DISC 1
1. Singin' In The Rain (Singin' In The Rain) - Gene Kelly
2. It's A Most Unusual Day (Annie Get Your Gun) - Betty Hutton, Howard Keel, Keenan, Wynn & Louis Calhern
3. 'S Wonderful (An American In Paris) - Gene Kelly & Georges Guetary
4. That's Entertainment! (The Band Wagon) - Fred Astaire, Jack Buchanan, Nanette Fabray and Oscar Levant
5. Stranger In Paradise (Kismet) - Ann Blyth & Vic Damone
6. Easter Parade (Easter Parade) - Judy Garland & Fred Astaire
7. Lullaby Of Broadway (Gold Diggers of 1935) - Winifred Shaw, Dick Powell & Chorus
8. Get Happy (Summer Stock) - Judy Garland
9. Night And Day (The Gay Divorcee) - Fred Astaire
10. True Love (High Society) - Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
11. Honeysuckle Rose (Thousands Cheer) - Lena Horne & Benny Carter and his Orchestra
12. They Can't Take That Away From Me (The Barkleys Of Broadway) - Fred Astaire
13. Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet (Broadway Rhythm) - Nancy Walker & the MGM Studio Chorus with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
14. Baby, It's Cold Outside (Neptune's Daughter) - Esther Williams & Ricardo Montalban
15. For Me And My Gal (Me And My Gal) - Judy Garland & Gene Kelly
16. Puttin' On The Ritz (Idiot's Delight) Clark Gable & Co
17. Hallelujah! (Hit The Deck) - Tony Martin, Vic Damone, Kay Armen, Ann Miller, Debbie Reynolds, Clark Burroughs (for Russ Tamblyn) & Co
18. Bless Yore Beautiful Hide (Seven Brides For Seven Brothers) - Howard Keel
19. Taking A Chance On Love (Cabin In The Sky) - Ethel Waters & Eddie "Rochester" Anderson
20. As Time Goes By (Casablanca) - Dooley Wilson Elliot Carpenter
DISC 2
1. Over The Rainbow ( The Wizard Of Oz) - Judy Garland
2. It's A Most Unusual Day (A Date With Judy) - Jane Powell
3. Wunderbar (Kiss Me Kate) - Kathryn Grayson & Howard Keel
4. Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Show Boat) - Ava Gardner
5. Going Hollywood (Going Hollywood) - Bing Crosby
6. The Trolley Song (Meet Me In St Louis) - Judy Garland and the MGM Studio Chorus
7. Gigi (Gigi) - Louis Jourdan
8. I Got Rhythm (Girl Crazy) - Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney & Co
9. Aba Daba Honeymoon (Two Weeks With Love) - Debbie Reynolds, Carlton Carpenter and the MGM Studio Chorus
10. The Lady Is A Tramp (Words And Music) - Lena Horne
11. The Best Things In Life Are Free (Good News) - June Allyson & Peter Lawford
12. Cheek To Cheek (Top Hat) - Fred Astaire
13. A Kiss To Build A Dream On (The Strip) - Louis Armstrong
14. Put 'Em In A Box (Romance On The High Seas) - Doris Day and the Page Cavanaugh Trio
15. If Swing Goes, I Go Too (Ziegfield Follies) - Fred Astaire
16. Almost Like Being In Love (Brigadoon) - Gene Kelly
17. Lets Face The Music And Dance (Follow The Fleet) - Fred Astaire
18. Be A Clown (The Pirate) - Gene Kelly & Judy Garland
19. Embraceable You (When The Boys Meet The Girls) - Connie Francis
20. On the Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe (The Harvey Girls) - Judy Garland & Co
21. One For My Baby (The Sky's The Limit)

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Posted 2008-08-29 15:40:22:
Amazon.com: This ideal Christmas gift is a collection of the very best highlights drawn from the MGM/Turner, Warners and RKO Pictures archive. It features such universally known showstoppers as Gene Kelly performing 'Singin In The Rain', Judy Garland's 'Over The Rainbow' and Howard Keel's 'Bless Your Beautiful Hide'. The collection also includes songs that have gone on to become world wide standards such as Lena Horne's 'The Lady Is A Tramp', Mel Torme's 'Sunday In New York' and Gene Kelly's 'Almost Like Being In Love'. Perfect for anyone who loves a good song and the ideal soundtrack for Christmas day. Gatefold deluxe slipcase packaging.

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