Good News > Film Soundtrack

Show Details

Show: Good News (8)
Music: Ray Henderson (141)
Lyrics: Lew Brown (153), B.G. DeSylva (207)
Book: B.G. DeSylva (207), Laurence Schwab (12)

Recording Details

Date: 1947
Type: Audio / Film Cast
Language: English
Music: Roger Edens (110), Hugh Martin (130)
Lyrics: Ralph Blane (114), Betty Comden (240), Adolph Green (247), Hugh Martin (130)
Producer: George Feltenstein (55)
Liner Notes: George Feltenstein (55)
Director: Charles Walters (33)
Choreography: Robert Alton [1] (37)
Conductor: Lennie Hayton (82)
Orchestrations: Sidney Cutner (3), Robert Van Epps (9), Robert Franklyn (31), Lennie Hayton (82), Wally Heglin (20), Conrad Salinger (106), Leo Shuken (9)
Vocal Arrangements: Kay Thompson (41)
Performer: June Allyson (47), MGM Studio Chorus (55), Peter Lawford (31), Pat Marshall (8), Joan McCracken (9), Ray McDonald (7), Mel Tormé (159)
Musician: MGM Studio Orchestra (66)
Shortcode: [r2398]

Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings

	That's Entertainment! III - 1994 Film Soundtrack	Pass That Peace Pipe
	That's Entertainment! The Ultimate Anthology of MGM Musicals	Pass That Peace Pipe, The Varsity Drag
	Romantic Duets from MGM Classics - 1997 Various	The Best Things In Life Are Free
	Mel Tormé at The Movies - 1999 Compilation	Be a Ladies' Man, Just Imagine, Lucky In Love

Releases (19)

Title: Those Glorious MGM Musicals: Good News / Two Weeks With Love / In the Good Old Summertime
Format: 2-LP
Label: MGM 2-SES-49ST
Release Date: 1974
Country / Region: US
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Also Contains: In the Good Old Summertime - 1949 Film Soundtrack
Two Weeks With Love - 1950 Film Soundtrack
Producer: John Ierardi (2), Richard Oliver (7)
Liner Notes: Richard Oliver (7)
Notes: GOOD NEWS uses two of the four sides in this album with TWO WEEKS WITH LOVE and IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME getting one side each.
# Tracks: 22
Lists: 11 collectors / 0 wish lists
History: 7 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl5671]

	GOOD NEWS
	Side 1:
1.	Good News (Tait College)
2.	Be a Ladies' Man
3.	Lucky In Love
4.	The French Lesson
	Side 2:
1.	The Best Things In Life Are Free
2.	Pass That Peace Pipe
3.	Just Imagine
4.	The Varsity Drag
	IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME
	Side 3:
1.	I Don't Care song from track from In the Good Old Summertime [1949 Film Soundtrack]
2.	Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland song from track from In the Good Old Summertime [1949 Film Soundtrack]
3.	Play That Barbershop Chord song from track from In the Good Old Summertime [1949 Film Soundtrack]
4.	Last Night When We Were Young song from In the Good Old Summertime track from In the Good Old Summertime [1949 Film Soundtrack]
5.	Put Your Arms Around Me Honey song from Madame Sherry track from In the Good Old Summertime [1949 Film Soundtrack]
6.	Merry Christmas song from In the Good Old Summertime track from In the Good Old Summertime [1949 Film Soundtrack]
	TWO WEEKS WITH LOVE
	Side 4:
1.	A Heart That's Free song from My Sweetheart track from Two Weeks With Love [1950 Film Soundtrack]
2.	Aba Daba Honeymoon song from Princess of Ragtime track from Two Weeks With Love [1950 Film Soundtrack]
3.	Oceana Roll song from track from Two Weeks With Love [1950 Film Soundtrack]
4.	By The Light Of The Silvery Moon song from track from Two Weeks With Love [1950 Film Soundtrack]
5.	Row, Row, Row song from track from Two Weeks With Love [1950 Film Soundtrack]
6.	My Hero song from Der tapfere Soldat track from Two Weeks With Love [1950 Film Soundtrack]

Format: Audio File
Label: Broken Audio
Release Date: 2011-11-22
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# Tracks: 8
Lists: 2 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl44015]

Format: CD
Label: Sony Music
Release Date: 2010-11-01
UPC / EAN: 886976387822
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# Tracks: 29
Lists: 4 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl36796]

1. Tait Song
2. Good News
3. The Best Things In Life Are Free
4. Tait College
5. He's A Ladies' Man
6. Lucky In Love
7. Touchdown
8. Good News
9. Lucky In Love
10. Main Title
11. Be A Ladies' Man (He's A Ladies' Man)
12. An Easier Way (Outtake Version)
13. The Wedding Of The Painted Doll
14. Lucky In Love
15. Lucky In Love (Reprise)
16. The French Lesson
17. The Best Things In Life Are Free
18. College Daze (The French Lesson)
19. Pass That Peace Pipe
20. Crenshaw Game (Good News/He's A Ladies' Man
21. Just Imagine
22. Just Imagine (Reprise)
23. The Best Things In Life Are Free (Reprise Version)
24. Second Half
25. Touchdown (Touchdown/Good News/Lucky In Love)
26. The Varsity Drag
27. June Allyson Interview With Dick Simmons
28. Good News (From 1930 Version Of Good News)
29. The Varsity Drag (From 1930 Version Of Good News)

Format: CD
Label: Rhino 7763
Release Date: 2004-01-01
UPC / EAN: 0603497776320
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Notes: Rhino Handmade limited edition release
# Tracks: 20
Lists: 29 collectors / 5 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl4886]

1. Main Title (Medley: Tait Song/Good News/The Best Things in Life Are Free) / Good News (Tait College) -- Joan McCracken, MGM Studio Chorus
2. Be a Ladies' Man (He's a Ladies' Man) -- Peter Lawford, Ray McDonald, Mel Tormé,
3. An Easier Way -- June Allyson, MGM Studio Chorus (Outtake)
4. Wedding of the Painted Doll -- MGM Studio Orchestra
5. Lucky in Love -- June Allyson, Peter Lawford, MGM Studio Chorus, Pat Marshall, Joan McCracken, Mel Tormé
6. Lucky in Love (Reprise) -- Mel Tormé (Outtake)
7. The French Lesson -- June Allyson, Peter Lawford
8. The Best Things in Life Are Free -- June Allyson
9. College Daze (The French Lesson) -- MGM Studio Orchestra
10. Pass That Peace Pipe -- Joan McCracken, MGM Studio Chorus
11. Crenshaw Game (Good News/He's a Ladies' Man) -- MGM Studio Orchestra
12. Just Imagine -- June Allyson
13. Just Imagine (Reprise) -- Mel Tormé
14. The Best Things in Life Are Free (Reprise) - Peter Lawford, Mel Tormé
15. Second Half (Tait College/He's a Ladies' Man/Lucky in Love) -- MGM Studio Orchestra
16. Touchdown (Touchdown/Good News/Lucky in Love) -- MGM Studio Orchestra
17. The Varsity Drag Finale -- June Allyson, Peter Lawford, MGM Studio Chorus
18. June Allyson Interview With Dick Simmons -- June Allyson, Dicky Simmons
19. Good News (from 1930 film version)
20. Varsity Drag (from 1930 film version)

Title: Sound Of The Movies: Frankie At The Movies
Format: 2-CD
Label: History 203112HI
Release Date: 2000-04-04
UPC / EAN: 871163311223
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Also Contains: Anchors Aweigh - 1945 Film Soundtrack
It Happened In Brooklyn - 1947 Film Soundtrack
Step Lively - 1944 Soundtrack
# Tracks: 39
Lists: 10 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl17659]

Disc 1: Step Lively / Anchors Away
1. Night and Day - Frank Sinatra (Studio Recording)
Step Lively
2. Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are - Frank Sinatra
3. As Long as There's Music - Frank Sinatra
4. Where Does Love Begin? - Anne Jeffreys, Frank Sinatra
5. Some Other Time - Frank Sinatra
6. Why Must There Be an Opening Song/Ask the Madam - Anne Jeffreys, George Murphy
7. Finale: As Long as There's Music/Some Other Time/As Long as ... - Frank Sinatra
8. We Hate to Leave - Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra
9. Lullaby - Frank Sinatra
10. I Begged Her - Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra
11. If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie) - Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra
12. Jealousy - Kathryn Grayson
13. What Makes the Sunset? - Frank Sinatra
14. (All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings - Kathryn Grayson
15. Worry Song - Gene Kelly
16. Charm of You - Frank Sinatra
17. I Fall in Love Too Easily - Frank Sinatra
18. Anchors Aweigh - Frank Sinatra
Disc 2: It Happened In Brooklyn / Good News
1. It Happended in Brooklyn - Studio Orchestra
2. Time After Time/Whose Baby Are You - Frank Sinatra
3. Brooklyn Bridge - Frank Sinatra
4. J.S. Bach Invention #1 - Kathryn Grayson, , Frank Sinatra
5. I Believe - Jimmy Durante, Bobby Long, Frank Sinatra
6. Time After Time - Frank Sinatra
7. Song's Gotta Come from the Heart - Jimmy Durante, Frank Sinatra
8. Ci Darem la Mano - Kathryn Grayson, Frank Sinatra
9. It's the Same Old Dream - Frank Sinatra
10. Time After Time (Reprise) - Kathryn Grayson
11. Whose Baby Are You? - Peter Lawford
12. Bell Song (Lakme by Delibes) - Kathryn Grayson
13. End Titles
14. Good News - Joan McCracken
15. Just Imagine - June Allyson
16. Best Things in Life Are Free - June Allyson, Peter Lawford
17. Pass That Peace Pipe - MGM Studio Chorus, Joan McCracken
18. Lucky in Love - June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Pat Marshall
19. French Lesson - June Allyson, Peter Lawford
20. He's a Ladies' Man - Peter Lawford
21. Varsity Drag - June Allyson, , Peter Lawford

Title: Sound Of The Movies: Frankie At The Movies
Format: CD
Label: Sound Desi
Release Date: 1999-08-23
UPC / EAN: 4011222031129
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Also Contains: Anchors Aweigh - 1945 Film Soundtrack
It Happened In Brooklyn - 1947 Film Soundtrack
Step Lively - 1944 Soundtrack
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Shortcode: [rl17674]

Format: CD
Label: Great Movie Themes CD 60035
Release Date: 1997
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Also Contains: Cover Girl - 1944 Film Soundtrack
Lists: 9 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl540]

Format: CD
Label: Sony AK-47025
Release Date: 1991-05-07
UPC / EAN: 074644702521
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# Tracks: 13
Lists: 14 collectors / 2 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl2047]

1. Title Music
2. Good News (Tait College)
3. An Easier Way (Outake)
4. He's A Ladies Man
5. Lucky in Love
6. The French Lesson
7. The Best Things in Life are Free
8. Pass that Peacepipe
9. The Big Game
10. Just Imagine
11. A Visit to The Dean
12. The Best Things In Life Are Free
13. The Varsity Drag (Finale)

Format: CD
Label: EMI CDP 7 94869 2
Release Date: 1989
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Also Contains: The Belle of New York - 1952 Film Soundtrack
Rich, Young and Pretty - 1951 Film Soundtrack
Lists: 11 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl1836]

Format: CD
Label: MCA MCAD 5951
Release Date: 1987
UPC / EAN: 076732505120
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Also Contains: In the Good Old Summertime - 1949 Film Soundtrack
Two Weeks With Love - 1950 Film Soundtrack
Lists: 8 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl7355]

GOOD NEWS
1. Good News
2. Be a Ladies Man
3. Lucky in Love
4. The French Lesson
5. The Best Things in Life are Free
6. Pass that Peacepipe
7. Just Imagine
8. The Varsity Drag
IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME
1. I Don't Care
2. Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland
3. Play That Barbershop Chord
4. Last Night When We Were Young
5. Put Your Arms Around Me Honey
6. Merry Christmas
TWO WEEKS WITH LOVE
1. A Heart That's Free
2. Aba Daba Honeymoon
3. Oceana Roll
4. By the Light of the SIlvery Moon
5. Row Row Row
6. My Hero

Title: Good News / In the Good Old Summertime
Format: LP
Label: MCA 39083
Release Date: 1986
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Also Contains: In the Good Old Summertime - 1949 Film Soundtrack
Lists: 2 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl19475]

Side 1 – In the Good Old Summertime
1. I Don’t Care –- Judy Garland
2. Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland -– Judy Garland
3. Play That Barber Shop Chord -– Judy Garland & The King’s Men
4. Last Night When We Were Young –- Judy Garland
5. Put Your Arms Around Me Honey -– Judy Garland
6. Merry Christmas –- Judy Garland
Side 2 – Good News
1. Good News (Tait College) -– Joan McCracken
2. He’s a Ladies Man –- Peter Lawford
3. Lucky In Love –- Pat Marshall, Peter Lawford & June Allyson
4. The French Lesson –- June Allyson & Peter Lawford
5. The Best Things In Life Are Free –- June Allyson & Peter Lawford
6. Pass That Peace Pipe –- Joan McCracken
7. Just Imagine –- June Allyson
8. The Varsity Drag –- June Allyson & Peter Lawford

Format: Cassette
Label: MCA MCAC-39083
Release Date: 1986
UPC / EAN: 076743908347
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Also Contains: In the Good Old Summertime - 1949 Film Soundtrack
# Tracks: 14
Lists: 3 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl17120]

Title: Good News / If You Feel Like Singing
Format: LP
Label: MGM/Polydor 2353 038
Release Date: 1974
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Also Contains: Summer Stock - 1950 Film Soundtrack
Notes: IF YOU FEEL LIKE SINGING is the British title for SUMMER STOCK. This Lp is in fake stereo.
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Shortcode: [rl6752]

GOOD NEWS:
1. Good News
2. Be a Ladies Man
3. Lucky in Love
4. The French Lesson
5. The Best Things in Life are Free
6. Pass that Peacepipe
7. Just Imagine
8. The Varsity Drag
IF YOU FEEL LIKE SINGING (SUMMER STOCK)
1. If You Feel Like Singing
2. (Howdy Neighbor) Happy Harvest
3. Dig-dig-dig-dig For Your Dinner
4. You Wonderful You
5. Friendly Star
6. Get Happy

Format: LP
Label: MGM E 3771
Release Date: 1960
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Also Contains: Words and Music - 1948 Film Soundtrack
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Shortcode: [rl6751]

Side A:
1. Good News
2. Be a Ladies Man
3. Lucky in Love
4. The French Lesson
5. The Best Things in Life are Free
6. Pass that Peacepipe
7. Just Imagine
8. The Varsity Drag
Side B:
1. Manhattan
2. Where's Than Rainbow?
3. There's a Small Hotel
4. Thou Swell
5. Where or When?
6. The Lady is a Tramp
7. I Wish I were in love Again
8. Johnny One Note

Format: LP
Label: MGM E 3229
Release Date: 1955
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Also Contains: Three Little Words - 1950 Film Soundtrack
Lists: 4 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl6750]

GOOD NEWS
1. Good News
2. Be a Ladies Man
3. Lucky in Love
4. The French Lesson
5. The Best Things in Life are Free
6. Pass that Peacepipe
7. Just Imagine
8. The Varsity Drag
THREE LITTLE WORDS
1. My Sunny Tennessee/So Long Oo-Long/Three Little Words
2. All Alone Monday
3. Thinking of You
4. I Wanna Be Loved By You
5. Where Did You Get That Girl
6. Nevertheless

Format: 4-45
Label: MGM K 17
Release Date: 1950
Lists: 1 collector / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl11966]

Format: LP
Label: MGM E 504
Release Date: 1950
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Notes: 10" Lp.
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Shortcode: [rl6749]

1. Good News
2. Be a Ladies Man
3. Lucky in Love
4. The French Lesson
5. The Best Things in Life are Free
6. Pass that Peacepipe
7. Just Imagine
8. The Varsity Drag

Format: 2-45
Label: MGM x 17
Release Date: 1950
Lists: 1 collector / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl6748]

1. Good News
2. Be a Ladies Man
3. Lucky in Love
4. The French Lesson
5. The Best Things in Life are Free
6. Pass that Peacepipe
7. Just Imagine
8. The Varsity Drag