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Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 50

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Title

Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 50

Collection

Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image

Names

Miller, Mitch (Host)
Miller, Mitch (Conductor)
Griffin, Victor (Dancer)
Ryhal, Mary Lou (Dancer)
Uggams, Leslie (Performer)
Miller, Mitch (Performer)
Lambert, Gloria (Performer)
Griffin, Victor (Performer)
Ryhal, Mary Lou (Performer)
Revere, Adrian (Performer)
Cortese, Dominic (Performer)
Hambro, Leonid (Performer)
Love, Andy (Performer)
Hobin, Bill (Producer)
Hobin, Bill (Director)
Cotler, Gordon (Author)
Gang (Musical group) (Performer)
MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (Associated name)
Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories (Associated name)
NBC Productions (Broadcaster)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1962-10-02
Date Issued: 1962-11-02

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVU 426

Subjects

Miller, Mitch
Popular music -- 1961-1970
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with orchestra
Accordion music, Arranged
Oboe music, Arranged
Concertos (Piano)
Music videos

Genres

Music

Notes

Date: "NBC; date: 10-2-62; PB: 11-2-62; title: Mitch #50; scene: Open SA; take 2--From original videotape.
Content: "An All American Features Inc. production"--From original videotape.
Content: "MGM/UA; "Mitch Miller #50; part 1 of 1; length: 50:26; Crest National Videotape Laboratories; 11/4/85; VTWO# 29778; 3/4" cassette; 1141 N. Seward, Hollywood, CA 90038; (213) 462-6696"--From original videotape container.
Creation/Production Credits: Bill Hobin, producer and director ; Gordon Cotler, writer.
Performers: Mitch Miller, host and conductor, oboist (8th work only) ; The Gang (Adrian Revere, vocals (solo on 19th work only) ; Andy Love (20th work only), with various singers), vocals (1st-5th, 7th, 11th-14th, 18th, 20th-24th works) ; [Dominic Cortese, accordion] (6th work only) ; Leonid Hambro, piano (10th-11th works) ; Leslie Uggams, vocals (9th, 15th-16th, 23rd works) ; Gloria Lambert, vocals (13th, 23rd works) ; Victor Griffin and Mary Lou Ryhal, dancers and vocals (17th, 23rd works) ; The Dancers (5th, 12th, 16th, 23rd works) ; The Kids (18th, 23rd works) ; with unidentified orchestra.
Venue: Television program video dub Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories (MGM/UA), 1141 North Seward, Hollywood, California, 90038 1985 November 4 (copy rebroadcast date) [NBC Studios, New York, New York] [1962 October 2] (original taping date) [1962 November 2] (original airdate)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-Matic) (51 min., 41 sec.) : sound, color, NTSC, mono ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

In episode 50 of "Sing along with Mitch", the Gang perform songs about homecoming, classics to pops (or how some classical standards influenced new pop standards), saluting Hank Williams's works, and animals. As always, they begin and end with a sing-along. Opening sing-along: "I can't give you anything but love" ; "Everybody's doin' it" (The Gang) ; Featured music: "On, Wisconsin" ; "The whiffenpoof song" (The Gang) ; "Betty Co-ed" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "Hallelujah" (short excerpt arranged for accordion) (Dominic Cortese) ; "Yes, we have no bananas" (The Gang) ; Theme by Ravel ["Pavane pour une infante défunte"] (excerpt arranged for oboe) (Mitch Miller) ; "The lamp is low" (Leslie Uggams) ; "Piano concerto no. 1 in B♭ minor: First movement" (except) (Leonid Hambro, piano ; with orchestra) ; "Tonight we love" (Leonid Hambro and the Gang) ; "Hey, good lookin'" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "No teardrops tonight" (Gloria Lambert and the Gang) ; "I can't help it" (The Gang) ; "Cold, cold heart" (Leslie Uggams) ; "Jambalaya (On the bayou)" (Leslie Uggams, The Gang and the Dancers) ; "Abadaba honeymoon" (Victor Griffin and Mary Lou Ryhal, dancers and vocals) ; "(How much is that) Doggie in the window?" (The Gang and the Kids) ; "Little white duck" (Adrian Revere) ; "Tiger rag" (The Gang, featuring Andy Love) ; Closing sing-along: "San Francisco" ; "You can't pull the wool over my eyes" (The Gang) ; I"ll always be in love with you" (The Gang, Leslie Uggams, Gloria Lambert, Victor Griffin, Mary Lou Ryhal, Adrian Revere, The Dancers and the Kids) ; "Sing along theme (Finale)"

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 895668323
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20477147
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5b8d8520-66a7-0132-d243-3c075448cc4b

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1962-11-02

Cite this item

MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 50" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1962. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b8d8520-66a7-0132-d243-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1962). Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 50 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b8d8520-66a7-0132-d243-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 50" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b8d8520-66a7-0132-d243-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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