KERN: Showboat (1932, 1946)


Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II

Showboat (1932 Studio Album)

Melton, James, vocals
Munn, Frank, vocals
Albani, Olga, vocals
Robeson, Paul, vocals
Morgan, Helen, vocals
Alter, Louis, piano
Brunswick Concert Chorus
Brunswick Concert Orchestra
Young, Victor, Conductor


Overture 04:21
Ol' Man River (Joe) 03:59
Bill (Julie) 03:56
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Julie) 03:40
You Are Love (Gaylord) 04:37
Make - Believe (Gaylord) 04:09
Why Do I Love You? (Magnolia, Gaylord) 03:43
Finale (Chorus) 04:09
Showboat: Ah Still Suits Me (Joe, Queenie) (1936 Studio Recording)

Robeson, Paul, vocals
Welch, Elisabeth, vocals
Clifford Greenwood Orchestra


Showboat: Ah Still Suits Me (Joe, Queenie) (1936 Studio Recording) 02:51
Jerome Kern

Showboat (1946 Broadway Revival)

Dowdy, Helen, vocals
Fredericks, Charles, vocals
Clayton, Jan, vocals
Spencer, Kenneth, vocals
Bruce, Carol, vocals
Lyons, Colette, vocals
Show Boat Chorus
Show Boat Orchestra
MacArthur, Edwin, Conductor


Overture 04:22
Cotton Blossom (Chorus) 03:21
Only Make Believe (Gaylord, Magnolia) 03:57
Ol' Man River (Joe) 04:17
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Julie, Queenie, Joe) 03:59
Life Upon The Wicked Stage (Ellie) 03:51
You Are Love (Gaylord, Magnolia) 04:26
Why Do I Love You (Magnolia, Gaylord) 03:14
Bill (Julie) 04:16
Nobody Else But Me (Kim) 04:05



Total Playing Time: 01:15:13