Rodgers and Hart, Rodgers and Hammerstein, -their contributions to musical comedy are sampled on this live and taped tribute program. Donald Voorhees conducts the show tunes including excerpts from "Victory at Sea." Richard Rodgers, himself is guest of honor. Performing guests include Howard Keel, Dolores Gray, Martha Wright, Donald Scott, Elizabeth Howell and host Ray Bolger.
HIGHLIGHTS
"Here in My Arms," "Falling in Love with Love".......Anita Darian
"Isn't It Romantic?" "My Romance"........................Ron Husmann
"Thou Swell," "This Can't Be Love"...................Helen Gallagher
"There Is Nothing Like a Dame," "You Always Love the Same Girl," "People Will Say We're in Love," "Some Enchanted Evening," "Have You Met Miss Jones?" "If I Loved You," Most Beautiful Girl in the World"..................................Howard Keel
"Wonderful Guy," "It Never Entered My Mind," "Dancing on the Ceiling," "My Funny Valentine," "You Took Advantage of Me," "Blue Room," "Spring is Here"............................Delores Gray
"Sound of Music," MEDLEY...Martha Wright, Donald Scott, Elizabeth Howell
"It's Got to Be Love," "Bach, Beethoven and Brahms," "There's a Small Hotel," "Slaughter on 10th Avenue"...........Ray Bolger
NOTE: Occasional Audio level imperfections when originally recorded off the air, 'direct line,' November 10, 1961.