[78-L] recordings from "Pins and Needles"

Thu Jul 14 07:51:49 PDT 2011

Bluebird  B-7417    1938
 One big union for two
 Sunday in the park
 Nita Carol; Alan Holt.

JJA-A Box Office Production 1978                        LP
PINS AND NEEDLES (1937 ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST)
PINS AND NEEDLES (1966 ORIGINAL TELEVISION CAST)

HAROLD ROME, ELAINE STRITCH, JOSEPHINE PREMICE, BOBBY SHORT, MILLIE WEITZ, KAY WEBER, RUTH RUBENSTEIN
Tracks: Side A:
1. No One Makes a Pass at Me - Millie Weitz (Original 1937 Broadway Cast)
2. One Big Union for Two - Kay Weber & Sonny Schuyler (Original 1937 Broadway Cast)
3. Chain Store Daisy - Ruth Rubenstein (Original 1937 Broadway Cast)
4. Sing Me a Song with Social Significance - Kay Weber & Sonny Schuyler (Original 1937 Broadway Cast)
5. Mene, Mene, Tekel - Clarence Palmer with Chorus (Original 1937 Broadway Cast)
6. I Wanna Be a G Man - Harold J. Rome
7. Songs of the "Ads" - Harold J. Rome
8. The Yanks aren't Coming - Hazel Scott
9. Sitting on Your Status Quo - Bobby Short and TV Cast (Original 1966 Television Cast)

Side B:
1. The Red Mikado - Original Cast (Original 1937 Broadway Cast)
2. Nobody Makes a Pass at Me - Elaine Stritch (Original 1966 Television Cast)
3. What Good is Love - Elaine Stritch (Original 1966 Television Cast)
4. Chain Store Daisy - Elaine Stritch (Original 1966 Television Cast)
5. Doin' the Reactionary - Josephine Premice and TV Cast (Original 1966 Television Cast)

Pins and needles. Selections - Harold J Rome
 performed at the National Press Club luncheon, Washington, Dec. 17, 1975.
 Description: 1 reel. 3 3/4 ips. mono. 7 in.
CALL NUMBER: RSS reel/7, 13078
Rec Sound Ref Center (Madison, LM113

AOS 2210
OS-2210
Columbia Masterworks OL-5810/OS-2210                                     LP    1962
Columbia Special Products AOS 2210
Columbia   24744                                                         CD
PINS AND NEEDLES--TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE HIT MUSICAL REVUE
 1962 Studio Cast Soundtrack Album honoring the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, who produced the 1937 show
Barbara Streisand
Rose Marie Jun
Jack Carroll and Harold Rome
Musical direction by Stan Freeman
Vocal arrangements by Elise Bretton

A1 Sing Me A Song with Social Significance
A2 Doing The Reactionary
A3 One Big Union for Two
A4 It's Better with A Union Man
A5 Nobody Makes A Pass At Me
A6 I've Got the Nerve to be In Love
A7 Not Cricket to Picket
A8 Back to Work
B1 Status Quo
B2 When I Grow Up (The G-Man Song)
B3 Chain Store Daisy
B4 Four Little Angels of Peace
B5 Sunday In The Park
B6 What Good Is Love
B7 Mene, Mene, Tekel

Sissy
Author: Ted Weems; Louis Panico; Jack Fascinato; Irving Kahal; Harold Rome; All authors
Publisher: United States : Decca, 1938
Edition/Format: Music : 78 rpm : Popular music : English

DECCA 1694
63323 side B  Sunday in the Park
Ted Weems and His Orchestra with vocal chorus by Perry Como and whistling by Elmo Tanner

Mercury 8118
 Mene, Mene Tekel
Golden Gate Quartet

Wisconsin Music Archives recordings       2-CD
Images of labor from American musical theater : songs about workers and unions.
Author: Karlos Moser; Dean Barker; David Cecsarini; Eva Wright; Kathleen McElroy; All authors
Publisher: [Eau Claire, Wis. : University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire, Learning and Technology Services, 2006]
Edition/Format: Musical CD : Musical revues & comedies : Multiple forms : Songs : English
 "Sponsored by: Eau Claire Area Labor Council; West Central Wisconsin Labor Council; Music Department, UW-Eau Claire; Wisconsin
Labor
History Society; Wisconsin State AFL-CIO."
 Recorded in performance, Sept. 20, 1992, Gantner Concert Hall, Fine Arts Building, University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire.

Selections from musical theater; includes narrative comments between musical numbers. Instrumental arrangements by Dean Barker,
Karlos Moser, and Eva Wright.

Pins and needles. Sing me a song of social significance / Harold J. Rome (soloists: Mary Sykes, Anna Branigan-Sweeney, Anne
Seaton) --
Pins and needles. Not cricket to picket / Harold J. Rome (soloist: Colleen Burns) --
Pins and needles. One big union for two / Harold J. Rome (soloists: Anne Seaton, Eric L. Peters) --
Pins and needles. It's better with a union man / Harold J. Rome (soloist: Mary S. Gill) --

Permalink: http://madcat.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=7148196

Location: Music Library Wis. Music Archives-Ask Staff for Assistance
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Catalog: UW Madison
Call Number: COMP DISC 15939

Best wishes, Thomas.

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On 7/14/2011 9:54 AM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
> I think I have one or maybe two staff label Bluebirds of songs from the
> show,  but can't recall the singers.  Something tells me they were in the
> actual show as well.  If someone has a list of the original cast,  I can
> check my stuff which is filed by artist.
>
> Taylor
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:<L78rpm at aol.com>
> To:<78-l at 78online.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 6:28 AM
> Subject: [78-L] recordings from "Pins and Needles"
>
>
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a friend teaching at a college in Colorado.  She's working  on a
>> project involving the revue, Pins and Needles.
>>
>> Has anyone compiled a discography of the songs from this Harold Rome
>> show?
>> We know of Decca 23060 and 23061 and also Brunswick  8077.  I wonder
>> whether there are others.
>>
>> The cast of the show appeared on a March of Time radio broadcast.   She's
>> heard it at NYPL but they won't copy the sound for her, even as a
>> reference
>> copy for scholarly use only.
>>
>> Can you suggest a source for the sound of the latter?
>>
>> And are you aware of a discography that includes songs from the show,
>> other than those cited above?
>>
>> Paul Charosh
>>
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