| Product Summary | | Label: Wea/rhino | | UPC: 00081227246327 | | Release Date: 7/16/1996 | | Buy.com Sku: 60173771 | | Item#: MFSH4R | Format:  CD |
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Disc 1
| | Song Title | Sample | | 1. That's Entertainment! - Fred Astaire/Jack Buchanan/Nanette Fabray/Oscar Levant (from "The Band Wagon") ~ Original Soundtracks |  | | 2. Get Happy - Judy Garland/MGM Studio Chorus (from "Summer Stock") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 3. From This Moment On - Ann Miller/Tommy Rall/Bob Fosse/Bobby Van (stereo, from "The Band Wagon") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 4. Over The Rainbow - Judy Garland (from "The Wizard Of Oz") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 5. Ol' Man River - William Warfield (stereo, from "Show Boat") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 6. Singin' In The Rain - Gene Kelly (stereo, from "Singin' In The Rain") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 7. Trolley Song, The - Judy Garland/MGM Studio Chorus (stereo, from "Meet Me In St Louis") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 8. Varsity Drag, The - June Allyson/Peter Lawford/MGM Studio Chorus (from "Good News") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 9. Easter Parade - Judy Garland/Fred Astaire/MGM Studio Chorus (from "Easter Parade") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 10. All Of You - Fred Astaire (stereo, from "Silk Stockings") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 11. On The Atchison, Topeka, And The Santa Fe - Judy Garland/Cyd Charisse/Virginia O'Brien/Marjorie Main/Ray Bolger/Benny Carter/The Seckler Group (stereo, from "The Harvey Girls") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 12. Honeysuckle Rose - Lena Horne/Benny Carter & His Orchestra (stereo, from "Thousands Cheer") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 13. I Like Myself - Gene Kelly (stereo, from "It's Always Fair Weather") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 14. They Can't Take That Away From Me - Fred Astaire (from "The Barkleys Of Broadway") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 15. Hallelujah! - Tony Martin/Vic Damone/Clark Burroughs/Rex Dennis/Kay Armen/Jane Powell/Debbie Reynolds (stereo, from "Hit The Deck") ~ Original Soundtracks | | | 16. There's No Business Like Show Business - Betty Hutton/Howard Keel/Keenan Wynn/Louis Calhern (from "Annie Get Your Gun") ~ Original Soundtracks | |
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| | Album Notes and Credits |
Notes & Personnel Info |  | Compilation producers: George Feltenstein, Bradley Flanagan. | | Recorded between October 7, 1938 and October 19, 1956. Includes liner notes by George Feltenstein. | | All tracks have been digitally remastered. | | Personnel: Clark Burroughs, Cyd Charisse, Dorothy Wilkerson, Debbie Reynolds, Alice Ludes, Kenneth Rundquist, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly , Joseph Karnes, Alva Kellogg, Rex Dennis, Howard Keel, Dorothy McCarty, Arnet Amos, Claude Martin, Jack Buchanan, Lee Gotch, Jane Powell, Jud Conlon, Judy Garland, June Allyson, Kay Armen, Keenan Wynn, Lena Horne, Louis Calhern, Loulie Jean Norman, Marjorie Main, Nanette Fabray, Peter Lawford, Ann Miller, Ralph Blane, Ray Bolger, Tommy Rall, Tony Martin, Vic Damone, Virginia O'Brien, The Williams Brothers, Benny Carter , Betty Hutton, Oscar Levant, William Warfield, Bob Fosse, Bobby Van, Carmen Miranda (vocals). | | Liner Note Author: George Feltenstein. | | Recording information: 10/07/1938-10/19/1956. | | Arrangers: David Raksin; Conrad Salinger; Herbert Stothart; Robert Van Epps; Saul Chaplin; Skip Martin ; Benny Carter . | | Culling the 16 best tracks from Rhino's six-disc box set That's Entertainment! The Best of the M-G-M Musicals onto a single disc, Best Of features a selection of classic songs from MGM musicals, including "Over the Rainbow" and "Singin' In the Rain." It's an essential, classy disc -- this isn't just the sound of Hollywood, this is the sound of the best pop songs America had to offer in the middle of the 20th century. ~ Rodney Batdorf |
Engineer: Doug Schwartz |
| | Technical Info | | Release Date : 07/16/1996 | | Original Release Date : 1996 | | Catalog ID : 72463 | | Label : Turner Classic Movies Music | | Number of Discs : 1 | | Runtime : 63m : 42s | | Studio/Live : Studio | | Mono/Stereo : Mixed | | SPAR Code : n/a | | UPC : 00081227246327 |
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