The Glory of the West End > Various Artists

Recording Details

Date: 1998
Type: Audio / Stage Cast / (Compilation)
Language: English
Music: Irving Berlin (711), Noël Coward (257), Vivian Ellis (68), Noel Gay (42), Thomas Mignon, Beverly Nichols (3), Ivor Novello (105), Cole Porter (925), Richard Rodgers (1285), Gaby Rogers, Sigmund Romberg (190), Harry Roy (17), Art Strauss, Henry Suiilvan
Lyrics: Irving Berlin (711), Ralph Butler (5), Noël Coward (257), Douglas Furber (43), Noel Gay (42), Clifford Grey (96), Oscar Hammerstein II (902), Lorenz Hart (598), Christopher Hassall (52), A.P. Herbert (30), Greatrex Newman (9), Beverly Nichols (3), Ivor Novello (105), Cole Porter (925), Gaby Rogers, L. Arthur Rose (6), Harry Roy (17), Art Strauss
Mastering: Charie Crump
Conductor: Harry Acres (17), Michael Collins (36), Guy Daines (2), Herman Finck (31), Geraldo (27), Carroll Gibbons (58), Jack Hylton (33), Mantovani (44), Ronnie Munro (10), Ray Noble (84), Charles Prentice (37), Al Starita (4), Lew Stone (16), George Windeatt (3)
Performer: Chesney Allen (16), Julie Andrews [1] (188), Muriel Barron (7), Jack Buchanan (49), Frances Day (22), Dorothy Dickson (20), Mary Ellis (32), Bud Flanagan (19), Olive Gilbert (16), Dolores Gray (52), Joyce Grenfell (21), Georges Guétary (38), Binnie Hale (28), Pat Kirkwood (16), Lupino Lane (18), Gertrude Lawrence (104), Evelyn Laye (42), Jessie Matthews (45), George Metaxa (10), John Mills (22), Teddie St. Denis (5), Lizbeth Webb (13), Elisabeth Welch (66), Peggy Wood (19)
Musician: Leslie Hutchinson (29)
Shortcode: [r26237]

Releases

Title: The Glory Of The West End: 22 Original Hits
Format: CD
Label: MCI MPMCD-007
Released: 1998-08-01
Country: UK
Barcode: 5032697000075
Audio: Mono
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Also Contains: Me and My Girl - 1937 Original London Cast
Notes: The Track listing on the CD incorrectly states that the song "A Nice Cup Of Tea" is from RISE AND SHINE. It is in fact from HOME AND BEAUTY.
# Tracks: 22
Length: 1:14:32
Lists: 5 collectors / 2 wish lists
History: 2 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl40993]

1. Lambeth Walk - [Me And My Girl] Lupino Lane & Teddie St. Denis
2. We'll Gather Lilacs - [Perchance To Dream] Muriel Barron & Olive Gilbert
3. I'm Looking For A Melody [It's Time To Dance] Jack Buchanan
4. This Is My Lovely Day [Bless The Bride] Georges Guetary & Lisbeth Webb
5. I Was Never Kissed Before [Bless The Bride] Georges Guetary & Lisbeth Webb
6. Doin' What Comes Natur'lly [Annie Get Your Gun] Dolores Gray
7. Mignon Polonaise [Starlight Roof] Julie Andrews
8. Far Away In Shanty Town [Glamorous Night] Elisabeth Welch
9. A Little White Room [Floodlight] Frances Day & John Mills
10. Most Gentlemen Don't Like Love - [Black Velvet] Pat Kirkwood
11. Only A Glass Of Champagne [Lights Up] Evelyn Laye
12. Waltz Of My Heart [The Dancing Years] Mary Ellis
13. Spread A Little Happiness [Mr. Cinders] Binnie Hale
14. Someday I'll Find You [Private Lives] Gertrude Lawrence
15. It's D'Lovely [The Fleet's Lit Up] Frances Day
16. Lover Come Back To Me [The New Moon] Evelyn Laye
17. I'll See You Again [Bitter Sweet] Peggy Wood & George Metaxa
18. A Nice Cup Of Tea [Home And Beauty] Binnie Hale
19. My Heart Stood Still [One Dam Thing After Another] Jessie Matthews
20. Run Rabbit Run [The Little Dog laughed] Bud Flanagan & Chesney Allen
21. That Is the End Of The News [Sigh No More] Joyce Grenfell
22. Music In May [Careless Rapture] Dorothy Dickson