Kiss Me, Kate (1948 original Broadway cast) (remastered)

~ Release by Cole Porter (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Liner notes give the following release info for this album. The original release did not include track 19, "Kiss Me, Kate Overture".

  • Original album: ML/OL 4140, released 1949-2-15.
  • Reissue album: S 32609, released 1973-10-19.
  • First CD release: CD 4140, released 1988-10.
Annotation last modified on 2008-01-27 23:33 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Overture
recording of:
Overture (from Kiss Me, Kate)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:42
2Another Op'nin', Another Show
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Another Op’nin’, Another Show (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
1:45
3Why Can't You Behave?
recording of:
Why Can’t You Behave? (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
3:11
4Wunderbar
lead vocals:
Alfred Drake (actor, singer) and Patricia Morison
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Wunderbar (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
3:37
5So in Love
recording of:
So in Love (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
3:36
6We Open in Venice
recording of:
We Open in Venice (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:15
7Tom, Dick or Harry
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Tom, Dick or Harry (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:07
8I've Come to Wive It Wealthily in Padua
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
I've Come to Wive It Wealthily in Padua (Kiss Me Kate)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:12
9I Hate Men
recording of:
I Hate Men (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:23
10Were Thine That Special Face
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Were Thine That Special Face (from “Kiss Me, Kate”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
4:11
11Too Darn Hot
vocals:
Lorenzo Fuller
performer:
Fred Davis (Broadway performer) and Eddie Sledge (Broadway singer/dancer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recording of:
Too Darn Hot (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and T.B. Harms Co.
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
4:02
12Where Is the Life That Late I Led?
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Where Is the Life That Late I Led? (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
4:22
13Always True to You (in My Fashion)
vocals:
Lisa Kirk
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recording of:
Always True to You in My Fashion
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
4:01
14Bianca
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Bianca (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:09
15So in Love (reprise)
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
So in Love (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:13
16Brush Up Your Shakespeare
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Brush Up Your Shakespeare (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
1:43
17I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple
conductor:
Pembroke Davenport (conductor)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
1:53
18Finale: Kiss Me, Kate
recording of:
Kiss Me, Kate (reprise) / Finale (from Kiss Me, Kate)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
0:54
19Kiss Me, Kate Overture
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1958)
recording of:
Overture (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1958)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
6:10

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000007OHT [info]

Release group

included in:The Broadway Musicals Series: Kiss Me, Kate (1948 original Broadway cast / 1951 original London cast)
part of:Tony Award for Best Musical (Original Cast Recordings) (number: 1949) (order: 1)
recorded during:Kiss Me Kate (1948 Original Broadway production)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/448871 [info]
other databases:http://castalbums.org/recordings/Kiss-Me-Kate-1949-Original-Broadway-Cast/2686/ [info]
https://ibdb.com/broadway-production/kiss-me-kate-2054 [info]
Wikidata:Q134286411 [info]