Whoopee > Original 1928-1929 Recordings


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Show
Whoopee (11)
Music
Walter Donaldson (115)
Lyrics
Gus Kahn (226)
Book
William Anthony McGuire (8)

Recording Details

Date
1928
Type
Audio / Studio Cast
Method
Studio
Language
English
Producer
Brock Holmes (3)
Liner Notes
Stanley Green (45)
Conductor
George Olsen (12), Paul Whiteman (45)
Music Director
Gus Salzer
Performer
Eddie Cantor (77), Ruth Etting (46)
Notes
Archival reconstruction of the original 1928 Ziegfeld production compiled from pre-existing period recordings and taken from private collections for the as a part of the Smithsonian American Musical Theater Series.
Shortcode
[r11192]

Releases

Format
LP
Label
Smithsonian Institution DPM1 0349
Released
1978
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Also Contains
Come West Little Girl, Come West/I'm Bringing A Red, Red Rose - 1929 The Ritz Quartet
Gems from The New Moon/Whoopee - 1928 Victor Light Opera Company
I Faw Down an' Go Boom!/Automobile Horn Song - 1929 Eddie Cantor
I'm Bringing a Red, Red Rose/Come West Little Girl, Come West - 1928 George Olsen and His Music
I'm Bringing a Red, Red Rose/Love Me Or Leave Me - 1928 Ruth Etting
I'm Bringing a Red, Red Rose/Makin' Whoopee! - 1928 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
Makin' Whoopee/Hungry Women - 1928 Eddie Cantor
Makin' Whoopee/Until You Get Somebody Else - 1928 George Olsen and His Music
My Blackbirds are Bluebirds Now/You're In Love and I'm In Love - 1928 Ruth Etting
Whoopee/The New Moon (medleys) - 1929 Colonial Club Orchestra
# Tracks
13
Lists
56 collectors / 8 wish lists
History
1 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl15630]
Side A
1. Prologue: Whoopee medley - Colonial Club orchestra
2. I'm Bringing a Red, Red Rose - Ruth Etting; And by George Olsen and his Music
3. Makin' Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor; And by George Olsen and his Music
4. Until You Get Somebody Else - George Olsen and his Music, Vocal by Fran Fry
5. Come West, Little Girl, Come West - George Olsen and his Music with vocal quintet
Side B
1. Gypsy Song (Where Sunset Meets the Sea) - Excerpt from "Gems from Whoopee" by the Victor Light Opera Company
2. Hungry Women (Yellen, Ager) - Eddie Cantor as the "Singing Waiter"
3. Eddie Cantor's Automobile Horn Song (Gaskill, Tobias, Bennett, Carlton) - Eddie Cantor as the "Singing Waiter"
4. I Faw Down an' Go Boom! (Brockman, Stevens, Berman) - Eddie Cantor as the "Singing Waiter"
5. Love Me or Leave Me - Ruth Etting
6. My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now (Friend, Caesar) - Ruth Etting
7. Reprise: Come West, Little Girl, Come West - The Ritz Quartet
8. Reprise: Makin' Whoopee! - Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra

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