Songs by Sinatra: radio broadcast

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Title

Songs by Sinatra: radio broadcast

Collection

Lawrence and Lee collection of broadcast recordings

Names

Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (Performer)
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (Host)
Powell, Jane, 1929-2021 (Performer)
Miller, Marvin, 1913-1985 (Commentator)
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (Performer)
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (Commentator)
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (Lyricist)
Cahn, Sammy (Lyricist)
Ruby, Harry (Lyricist)
Hoffman, Al, 1902-1960 (Composer)
David, Mack, 1912-1993 (Composer)
Livingston, Jerry, 1909-1987 (Composer)
CBS Radio Network (Associated name)
Pied Pipers (Musical group) (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1947-05-28

Table Of Contents

Opening announcements -- That old black magic / music by Arlen ; lyrics by Mercer -- Chat -- Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive (Gather 'round me, everybody) / music by Arlen ; lyrics by Mercer -- Polly Pigtails / by Al Hoffman, Mack David and Jerry Livingston -- Chat -- Commercial of Old Gold cigarettes -- Give me one hour -- Does your mother know you're out, Cecilia / music by Dreyer ; lyrics by Ruby -- Laura / music by Raksin ; lyrics by Mercer -- Chat -- There's no business like show business / music by Berlin ; special words by Mercer -- Commercial of Old Gold cigarettes -- Time after time / music by Styne ; lyrics by Cahn -- Closing announcements.

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 609

Subjects

Genres

Music
Radio Programs

Notes

Source Note: Title supplied by cataloger from label on original disc; credits from the label and audition.
Performers: Marvin Miller, announcer ; Frank Sinatra, performer and host ; Johnny Mercer, performer and commentator ; Jane Powell, Pied Pipers, performers.
Venue: Broadcast live on CBS in New York City 1947 May 28.
Acquisition: Gift; Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio disc (approximately 30 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, lacquer, mono. ; 16 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPW88-A22
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11159913
RLIN/OCLC: 921486694
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20799141
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d718e3b0-b91b-0133-ef1f-60f81dd2b63c

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

Sound Recording

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MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Songs by Sinatra: radio broadcast" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1947. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d718e3b0-b91b-0133-ef1f-60f81dd2b63c

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1947). Songs by Sinatra: radio broadcast Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d718e3b0-b91b-0133-ef1f-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Songs by Sinatra: radio broadcast" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d718e3b0-b91b-0133-ef1f-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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