Jamaica > Original Broadway Cast


Show Details

Show
Jamaica (9)
Music
Harold Arlen (576)
Lyrics
E.Y. Harburg (355)
Book
E.Y. Harburg (355), Fred Saidy (8)

Recording Details

Date
1957
Type
Audio / Stage Cast
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Director
Robert Lewis (7)
Choreography
Jack Cole (23)
Conductor
Lehman Engel (116)
Performer
Joe Adams (3) — Joe Nashua, Ossie Davis (7) — Cicero, Adelaide Hall (25) — Grandma Obeah, Lena Horne (205) — Savannah, Ricardo Montalbán (32) — Koli, Josephine Premice (8) — Ginger, Erik Rhodes (8) — The Governor, Augustine Rios — Quico
Shortcode
[r3154]

Releases (9)

Format
CD
Label
RCA Victor 09026-68041-2
Released
1995-07-18
Barcode
0090266804122
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Producer
Bill Rosenfield (78)
Mastering
Jay Newland (4)
Liner Notes
Steven Suskin (18)
Notes
This is the only release that includes all recorded tracks.
# Tracks
19
Lists
125 collectors / 6 wish lists
History
3 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl2798]
1. Overture -- Orchestra
2. Savannah -- Ricardo Montalban, Ensemble
3. Savannah's Wedding Day -- Joe Adams, Hugo Dilworth, Adelaide Hall, Augustine Rios, Ensemble
4. Pretty to Walk with -- Lena Horne, Ensemble
5. Push de Button -- Lena Horne, Ensemble
6. Incompatibility -- Ricardo Montalban, Augustine Rios, Joe Adams, Hugo Dilworth, Ensemble
7. Little Biscuit -- Ossie Davis, Josephine Premice
8. Cocoanut Sweet -- Lena Horne
9. Pity the Sunset -- Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalban
10. Yankee Dollar -- Josephine Premice, Ensemble
11. What Good Does It Do? -- Ricardo Montalban, Ossie Davis, Augustine Rios
12. Monkey in the Mango Tree -- Ricardo Montalban, Ensemble
13. Take It Slow, Joe -- Lena Horne
14. Ain't It de Truth? -- Lena Horne
15. Leave de Atom Alone -- Josephine Premice, Ensemble
16. For Every Fish -- Adelaide Hall, Ensemble
17. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today -- Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalban, Ensemble
18. Napoleon -- Lena Horne
19. Savannah (Finale) -- Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalban, Ensemble

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Format
CD
Label
Soundtrack Classics
Released
2012-06-12
Barcode
886788029248
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# Tracks
18
Lists
4 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl44138]
1. Savannah
2. Savannah's Wedding
3. Pretty To Walk With
4. Push The Button
5. Incompatibility
6. Little Biscuit
7. Cocoanut Sweet
8. Pity The Sunset
9. Take it Slow, Joe
10. Yankee Dollar
11. Monkee In The Mango Tree
12. Ain't It The Truth
13. What Good Does It Do?
14. Leave The Atom Alone
15. Napoleon
16. For Every Fish
17. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today
18. Savannah (Jamaica Finale)
Format
2-CD
Label
Collectables 2845
Released
2003-01-21
Barcode
090431284520
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Also Contains
Porgy and Bess - 1959 Studio cast (Lena Horne, Harry Belafonte)
Notes
The first CD in this set reissues RCA Victor LSO 1103, JAMAICA with all the songs but without the Overture. The 2nd CD has selections from Gershwin's PORGY AND BESS performed by Ms. Horne and Harry Belafonte.
Lists
20 collectors / 1 wish list
History
2 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl7267]
Disc: 1
1. Savannah - Ricardo Mantalban
2. Savannah's Wedding - Adelaide Hall
3. Pretty To Walk With
4. Push The Button
5. Incompatibility - Ricardo Mantalban
6. Little Biscuit - Ossie Davis
7. Cocanut Sweet
8. Pity The Sunset
9. Take It Slow, Joe
10. Yankee Dollar - Josephine Premice
11. Monkey In The Mango Tree - Ricardo Montalban
12. Ain't It The Truth
13. What Good Does It Do - Ricardo Montalban
14. Leave The Atom Alone - Josephine Premice
15. Napoleon
16. For Every Fish - Adelaide Hall
17. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today
18. Savannah - Finale
Disc: 2
1. A Woman Is A Sometime Thing - Harry Belafonte
2. Summertime
3. Oh, I Got Plenty Of Nothin - Harry Belafonte
4. I Wants To Stay Here
5. Bess, You Is My Woman
6. It Ain't Necessarily So
7. Street Calls: Strawberry Woman/The Honey Man/Crab Man - Harry Belafonte
8. My Man's Gone Now
9. Bess, Oh Where Is My Bess - Harry Belafonte
10. There's A Boat That's Leavin Soon For New York
Title
American Musicals: Harold Arlen
Format
LP
Label
Time-Life STL-AM11
Released
1982
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Also Contains
Bloomer Girl - 1944 Original Broadway Cast
House of Flowers - 1955 Original Broadway Cast
Notes
Box set containing 48-page booklet with show notes and lyrics.
Lists
12 collectors / 0 wish lists
History
1 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl17589]
BLOOMER GIRL
Side 1:
1. When the Boys Come Home
2. Evelina - Dave Brooks, David Brooks, Celeste Holm
3. Welcome Hinges - Dave Brooks
4. Farmer's Daughter
5. It Was Good Enough for Grandma - Celeste Holm
6. Eagle and Me - Dooley Wilson, Chorus
7. Right as the Rain - Dave Brooks, David Brooks, Celeste Holm
8. T'Morra', T'Morra' - Joan McCracken
Side 2:
1. Rakish Young Man With the Whiskuhs - Celeste Holm
2. Sunday in Cicero Falls - Celeste Holm, Chorus
31. I Got a Song - Hubert Dilworth, Richard Huey, Dooley Wilson
4. Satin Gown and Silver Shoe (Lullaby) - Celeste Holm
5. Liza Crossing the Ice - Toni Hart
6. Never Was Born - Joan McCracken
7. Man for Sale - Harold Arlen
8. Finale: The Eagle and Me/When the Boys Come Home - Dave Brooks, David Brooks, Celeste Holm
HOUSE OF FLOWERS
Side 1:
1. Overture
2. Waitin' - Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier
3. A Sleepin' Bee - Diahann Carroll, Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier
4. One Man (Ain't Quite Enough) - Pearl Bailey
5. Gonna Leave Off Wearing My Shoes - Diahann Carroll, Women’s Chorus
6. Smellin' of Vanilla (Bamboo Cage) - Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier
7. House of Flowers - - Rawn Spearman, Diahann Carroll
8. Two Ladies in de Shade of de Banana Tree - Ada Moore, Enid Mosier, Chorus
Side 2:
1. What Is a Friend For? - Pearl Bailey
2. Mardi Gras - Miriam Burton and Chorus
3. I Never Has Seen Snow - Diahann Carroll
4. Don't Like Goodbyes - Pearl Bailey
5. Have I Let You Down? - Pearl Bailey, Dolores Harper, Ada Moore, Enid Mosier
6. Slide, Boy, Slide - Juanita Hall, Woman’s Chorus
7. Turtle Song - Rawn Spearman, Diahann Carroll and Chorus
JAMAICA
Side 1:
1. Overture
2. Savannah - Ricardo Montalban, Men’s Chorus
3. Push de Button – Lena Horne, Chorus
4. Savannah's Wedding Day – Joe Adams, Hugo Dilworth, Adelaide Hall, Augustine Rios, Chorus
5. Pretty to Walk With – Lena Horne, Chorus
6. Incompatibility - Ricardo Montalban, Augustine Rios, Joe Adams, Hugo Dilworth, Chorus
7. Little Biscuit - Ossie Davis, Josephine Premice
8. Coconut Sweet – Lena Horne
9. For Every Fish (There’s a Little Bigger Fish) - Adelaide Hall, Chorus
10. Pity de Sunset – Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalban
Side 2:
1. Hooray for de Yankee Dollar - Josephine Premice, Chorus
2. What Good Does It Do - Ricardo Montalban, Ossie Davis, Augustine Rios
3. Monkey In the Mango Tree - Ricardo Montalban, Men’s Chorus
4. Take It Slow, Joe – Lena Horne
5. Ain't It de Truth? – Lena Horne
6. Leave de Atom Alone - Josephine Premice, Women’s Chorus
7. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today – Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalban, Chorus
8. Napoleon – Lena Horne
9. Savannah (Reprise) – Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalban, Chorus
Format
LP
Label
RCA Victor LSO 1103
Released
1965
Audio
Stereo
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Notes
Does not include the overture.
Lists
13 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode
[rl5894]
1. Savannah
2. Savannah's Wedding Day
3. Pretty To Walk With
4. Push De Button
5. Incompatibility
6. Little Biscuit
7. Cocoanut Sweet
8. Pity The Sunset
9. Yankee Dollar
10. What Good Does It Do
11. Monkey In The Mango Tree
12. Take It Slow, Joe
13. Ain't It De Truth
14. Leave De Atom Alone
15. For Every Fish
16. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today
17. Napoleon
18. Savannah Finale
Format
LP
Label
RCA Victor LOC 1103
Released
1965
Audio
Mono
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Notes
Does not include the overture.
Lists
8 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl5893]
1. Savannah
2. Savannah's Wedding Day
3. Pretty To Walk With
4. Push De Button
5. Incompatibility
6. Little Biscuit
7. Cocoanut Sweet
8. Pity The Sunset
9. Yankee Dollar
10. What Good Does It Do
11. Monkey In The Mango Tree
12. Take It Slow, Joe
13. Ain't It De Truth
14. Leave De Atom Alone
15. For Every Fish
16. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today
17. Napoleon
18. Savannah Finale
Format
LP
Label
RCA Victor LSO 1036
Released
1958
Audio
Stereo
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Notes
Includes the overture, but dropped 4 other songs
Lists
8 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl5892]
1. Overture
2. Savannah
3. Savannah's Wedding Day
4. Pretty To Walk With
5. Push De Button
6. Incompatibility
7. Little Biscuit
8. Cocoanut Sweet
9. Yankee Dollar
10. Monkey In The Mango Tree
11. Take It Slow, Joe
12. Ain't It De Truth
13. Leave De Atom Alone
14. Napoloeon
14. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today
Format
LP
Label
RCA Victor LOC 1036
Released
1957
Audio
Mono
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Notes
Does not include the overture.
Lists
15 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl4248]
1. Savannah
2. Savannah's Wedding Day
3. Pretty To Walk With
4. Push De Button
5. Incompatibility
6. Little Biscuit
7. Cocoanut Sweet
8. Pity The Sunset
9. Yankee Dollar
10. What Good Does It Do
11. Monkey In The Mango Tree
12. Take It Slow, Joe
13. Ain't It De Truth
14. Leave De Atom Alone
15. For Every Fish
16. I Don't Think I'll End It All Today
17. Napoleon
18. Savannah Finale
Format
Reel-to-Reel
Label
RCA Victor GPS-100
Audio
Stereo
Lists
1 collector / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl34175]

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