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Behind the Scenes at the Making of The Wizard of Oz

 
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Behind the Scenes at the Making of... The Wizard of Oz

The complete NBC "Maxwell House Good News"
radio broadcast of Thursday, June 29, 1939

Jass J-CD-629 (1991)
UPC: 03250126292

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Tracks:

Maxwell House Good News:

1. Opening Announcements and Themes / Good News / Always and Always - Warren Hull
2. Intro: We're off to See the Wizard - NBC Orchestra and Chorus, Meredith Willson conducting
3. Come Out, Come Out... - NBC Orchestra and Chorus, Meredith Willson conducting
4. Over the Rainbow - NBC Orchestra and Chorus, Meredith Willson conducting
5. If I Only Had a Brain (instrumental) - NBC Orchestra and Chorus
6. In the Merry Old Land of Oz - NBC Orchestra and Chorus, Meredith Willson conducting
7. We're off to See the Wizard - NBC Orchestra and Chorus, Meredith Willson conducting
8. Over the Rainbow (Reprise) - NBC Orchestra and Chorus, Meredith Willson conducting
9. Robert Young and Meredith Willson discuss the music and the book
10. Baby Snooks skit: Daddy tells Snooks the story of "The Wizard of Oz" - Brice and Stafford
11. Maxwell House commercial
12. Skit: Judy Garland learns from Merv LeRoy (impersonated) that she is to play Dorothy
13. Skit: Frank Morgan learns he is to play The Wizard
14. Bert Lahr rehearses
15. Over the Rainbow (excerpt) - Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg and Judy Garland
16. Skit: Bobby Connolly rehearses The Munchkins
17. Skit: The Sneak Preview
18. Maxwell House commercial
19. Over the Rainbow - Judy Garland and Chorus (Judy nearly flubs a line)
20. Robert Young introduces Ray Bolger and Bert Lahr
21. If I Only Had a Brain - Ray Bolger and Judy Garland / If I Only Had a Heart - Robert Young / If I Only Had the Nerve - Bert Lahr, Ray Bolger, Robert Young and Judy Garland
22. Robert Young introduces Fred Stone to Ray Bolger
23. Frank Morgan brags about his own involvement in the 1903 Broadway production; is caught in the fib
24. Undaunted, Morgan proceeds to tell about further incredible adventures in 1904
25. Maxwell House commercial
26. Come Out, Come Out... - Munchkin Chorus
27. The House Began to Twitch - Judy Garland and Chorus
28. Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead - Munchkin Chorus
29. If I Were King of the Forest - Bert Lahr with Ray Bolger and Judy Garland
30. The Merry Old Land of Oz - Frank Morgan
31. Over the Rainbow (reprise) - Judy Garland
32. If I Only Had a Brain - Ray Bolger
33. If I Only Had the Nerve - Bert Lahr
34. We're off to See the Wizard - Chorus
35. Over the Rainbow (reprise) - Chorus
36. Closing Announcements - Robert Young and Fanny Brice

Leo Is on the Air

37. Leo the Lion's roar / Opening announcements and theme
38. Over the Rainbow - Judy Garland
39. The Merry Old Land of Oz - Frank Morgan and Chorus joined by Judy Garland and Bert Lahr
40. Follow the Yellow Brick Road / You're off to See the Wizard - Judy Garland and Munchkins
41. If I Only Had a Brain - Ray Bolger and Judy Garland
42. If I Only Had a Heart - Jack Haley with Adriana Caselotti
43. If I Only Had the Nerve / We're off to See the Wizard - Bert Lahr joined by Judy Garland, Ray Bolger and Jack Haley
44. Closing Announcement and Theme





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