America

~ Recording by Gérard Poncet and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1America?:??Gérard Poncet and His OrchestraLet’s Do The Twist, Hully Gully, Slop, Surf, Locomotion, Monkey (mono)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)LPHM 46 422

Relationships

recording of:West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (cover)

West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)

lyricist:Stephen Sondheim
composer:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:Jalni Publications Inc.
Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
referred to in medleys:West Side Story Suite (order: 2)
West Side Story Medley (Clayderman) (order: 3)
West Side Story (Peter Riese arrangement) (order: 5)
The-Special-Latin-Non-Stop-Disco-Mix (order: 6)
The Medley of the Century (40 Tunes in 4 1/2 Minutes) (order: 40)
later parody versions:West Side Story (live)
later translated versions:America (West Side Story, German version)
America (West Side Story, Japanese version)
Amerika (West Side Story, Swedish version)
Amerika je Amerika (West Side Story, Czech version)
Die Melodie von Amerika
later versions:America
part of:West Side Story (order: 8)
is the basis for:Beautiful America
arrangements:"West Side Story" Suite: III. America (for violin and piano, Penaforte)
America from West Side Story (for concert band, arranged by Michael Brown)
West Side Story Suite for Piano Trio: III. America
West Side Story Suite for Violin and Piano: III. America
music quoted in:Don’t Tread on Me
West Side Story: End Credits (2021 motion picture)
West Side Story: Taunting Scene