Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 23

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Title
Sing along with Mitch, Show no. 23
Names
Miller, Mitch (Host)
Miller, Mitch (Conductor)
Uggams, Leslie (Performer)
Trask, Diana, 1940- (Performer)
O'Brien, Louise (Performer)
Hobin, Bill (Producer)
Hobin, Bill (Director)
Cotler, Gordon (Producer)
Cotler, Gordon (Author)
Gang (Musical group) (Performer)
MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (Associated name)
Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories (Associated name)
NBC Productions (Broadcaster)
Collection

Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1961-10-19
Date Issued: 1962-01-18
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVU 433
Topics
Miller, Mitch
Popular music -- 1961-1970
Folk music -- United States
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with orchestra
Music videos
Genres
Music
Notes
Content: "Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories; MGM/UA; "Mitch Miller Show #23; part 1 of 1; length: 51:13; Crest National Videotape Laboratories; 11/05/85; VTWO# 29784; 3/4" cassette; 1141 N. Seward, Hollywood, CA 90038; (213) 462-6696"--From original videotape container.
Date: "NBC; date: 10/19/61; PB: TBA; title: Mitch #23; scene: Hillbilly lonesome pine Master; take 4"--From original videotape.
Content: "An All American Features Inc. production"--Originally from videotape.
Creation/production credits: Bill Hobin, producer and director ; Gordon Cotler, associate producer and writer.
Performers: Mitch Miller, host and conductor ; The Gang, vocals (1st-5th, 7th-12th, 14th-27th works) and dancers (11th-12th, 14th-15th works) ; Diana Trask, vocals (6th, 25th-26th works) ; Leslie Uggams, vocals (13th, 25th-26th works) ; Louise O'Brien, vocals (9th, 25th-26th works) ; The Dancers (5th, 8th, 14th-15th, 18th-19th, 25th-26th works) ; with unidentified orchestra.
Venue: Television program video dub Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories (MGM/UA), 1141 North Seward, Hollywood, California, 90038 1985 November 5 (copy rebroadcast date) [NBC Studios, New York, New York] [1961 October 19] (original taping date) ; [1962 January 18] (original airdate)
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-Matic) (51 min., 52 sec.) : sound, color, NTSC, mono ; 3/4 in.
Video is erratic at the end.
Description
In episode 23 of "Sing along with Mitch", Mitch Miller and the Gang perform popular and folk songs inspired by mortal enemies, like Martins and Coys, Montagues and Capulets, Vaudeville familes and rival cereal executive firms (Huffo Puffos). As always, they begin and end with a sing-along. Featured music: "Sing along theme" (The Gang) ; Opening sing-along: "The best things in life are free" (The Gang) ; "Trail of the lonesome pine" ; "Martins and the Coys" (The Gang) ; "Good time cakewalk" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "You can't get a man with a gun" (Diana Trask) ; "If you were the only girl in the world" (The Gang) ; "Tavern in the town" (The Gang and a Dancer) ; "All the things you are" (Louise O'Brien and the Gang) ; "Somebody stole my gal" (The Gang) ; "Another opening, another show" ; "Indiana" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "Rock a bye your baby" (Leslie Uggams) ; "Over the waves" ; "Everything's coming up roses" (The Gang, vocals and dance ; The Dancers) ; "We're in the money" ; "Sunny side up" ; (The Gang) ; "Did you ever see a dream walking" ; "When good friends get together" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "Sing along theme" (reprise) (The Gang) ; Closing sing-along: "Cecilia" ; "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" ; "Jada" ; "K-K-K Katy" (The Gang) ; "I'm alone because I love you" ; "Web-footed friends" (The Gang, Diana Trask, Leslie Uggams, Louise O'Brien, and the Dancers) ; "Sing along theme" (Finale) (The Gang)
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 894704932
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20474018
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ba8bec30-66a7-0132-6eb2-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 2024: Found by you!
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Sing along with Mitch" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1961 - 1962. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bbf4ca30-66a7-0132-0ffe-3c075448cc4b

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Sing along with Mitch" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bbf4ca30-66a7-0132-0ffe-3c075448cc4b

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1961 - 1962). Sing along with Mitch Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bbf4ca30-66a7-0132-0ffe-3c075448cc4b

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Sing along with Mitch