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Title
Pennies from Heaven: the life and songs of Arthur Tracy, the Street Singer
Additional title: Life and songs of Arthur Tracy, the Street Singer
Names
Ross, Steve (Steven R.), 1938- (Host)
Ross, Steve (Steven R.), 1938- (Performer)
Moore, Gregory (Performer)
Moore, Gregory (Author)
Prieto, Victor (Performer)
Pally, Alan J. (Producer)
Davis, Jacqueline Z. (Jacqueline Zurat), 1946- (Speaker)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Producer)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Presenter)
Collection

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts lecture/concert series

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2005-04-27
Table of Contents
Marta, rambling rose of the wildwood / lyrics by L. Wolfe Gilbert ; music by Moisés Simons -- Vilia softly, as in a morning sunrise / music by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein II, from the operetta "The new moon" -- East of the sun, west of the moon / Brooks Bowman -- [In my] solitude / composed by Duke Ellington ; lyrics by Eddie DeLange and Irving Mills -- When I grow too old to dream / music by Sigmund Romberg ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, II -- Dance, gypsy, dance / words by Stanley J. Damerell ; music by Tolchard Evans -- It's easy to remember / music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Lorenz Hart -- Just a gigolo / adapted by Irving Caesar from the song "Gigolo," originally composed by Leonello Casucci -- Boulevard of broken dreams / lyrics by Al Dubinand ; music by Harry Warren -- Stay awhile / [Dusty Springfield?] -- The way you look tonight / music by Jerome Kern ; lyrics by Dorothy Fields-- I'll see you again / Noel Coward ; Musetta's waltz ; The last time I saw Paris / composed by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II -- Ol' man river / music by Jerome Kern ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II -- September song / composed by Kurt Weill ; lyrics by Maxwell Anderson -- Pennies from heaven / music by Arthur Johnston ; words by Johnny Burke.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVH 2736
Topics
Tracy, Arthur, 1899-1997
Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged
Revues -- Excerpts, Arranged
Foxtrots
Popular music -- United States
Genres
Lectures
Filmed performances
Music
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center ; Alan J. Pally, producer.
Content: Title from house program.
Content: House program (2 p.), including biographical information about the singer and performers, available on request, in *LVH 2736.
Performers: Introduced by Allan Pally and Jacqueline Davis ; hosted and performed by Steve Ross ; written and performed by Gregory Moore ; accordion accompaniment by Victor Prieto ; special guest appearance by Joe Franklin.
Venue: Videotaped 2005 April 27 the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (70 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
An evening dedicated to the memory of American vocalist, Arthur Tracy, billed as The Street Singer. Includes excerpts from the musicals and songs popularized by Tracy, played and sung live by contemporary singers and musicians during the program.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20171029
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): be9d1070-e87c-0131-5a36-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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.

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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Pennies from Heaven" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2005. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0e3a340-e87c-0131-ab1b-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Pennies from Heaven" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0e3a340-e87c-0131-ab1b-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (2005). Pennies from Heaven Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0e3a340-e87c-0131-ab1b-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Pennies from Heaven