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Flower drum song [sound recording] / music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein.

By: Rodgers, RichardContributor(s): Hammerstein, Oscar [lyricist,, writer.] | Fields, Joseph [writer.] | Kelly, Gene [director.] | Hall, Juanita [actor.] | Kenney, Ed [actor.] | Suzuki, Pat [actor.]Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: SMK60958 | Sony ClassicalSpoken language: English Publication details: [US] : Sony Classical, 1999Description: 1 sound disc (53 min., 40 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cmUniform titles: Flower drum song Contained works: Lee, C.Y., 1917-, Flower drum songSubject(s): Musicals
Contents:
Overture You are beautiful A hundred million miracles I enjoy being a girl I am going to like it here Like a god Chop suey Don't marry me Grant Avenue Love, look away At the Celestial Bar Entr'acte The other generation Sunday The other generation (Reprise) Wedding parade - A hundred million miracles (Reprise).
Production credits: The plot was adapted by Oscar Hammerstein and Joseph Fields from the novel by C.Y. Lee.Cast includes Juanita Hall, Ed Kenney and Pat Suzuki.Summary: The plot concerns a love tangle. Wang Ta, a young Chinese man, loves a nightclub singer, who is in turn loved by a nightclub owner. Wang Ta's parents want him to marry a traditional Chinese bride, like the one the nightclub owner has mail-ordered. Meanwhile a seamstress is in love with Wang Ta.
Holdings
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CD CD Paul Hamlyn Library Paul Hamlyn Library Floor 1 MT ROD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 05937698
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CD plus booklet containing programme notes.

Compact disc.

First performed in 1958, this is a recording of the original cast, directed by Gene Kelly.

Overture You are beautiful A hundred million miracles I enjoy being a girl I am going to like it here Like a god Chop suey Don't marry me Grant Avenue Love, look away At the Celestial Bar Entr'acte The other generation Sunday The other generation (Reprise) Wedding parade - A hundred million miracles (Reprise).

The plot was adapted by Oscar Hammerstein and Joseph Fields from the novel by C.Y. Lee.

Cast includes Juanita Hall, Ed Kenney and Pat Suzuki.

The plot concerns a love tangle. Wang Ta, a young Chinese man, loves a nightclub singer, who is in turn loved by a nightclub owner. Wang Ta's parents want him to marry a traditional Chinese bride, like the one the nightclub owner has mail-ordered. Meanwhile a seamstress is in love with Wang Ta.

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