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Sing along with Mitch.

Title: Sing along with Mitch. Show no. 67 / [starring Mitch Miller and the Sing Along Gang, with Leslie Uggams, Jack Brown, Keith Booth, Harold Horn, Billy Riley, Jim Farmer, John Smedberg, Andy Love, Bob McGrath, Dominic Cortese, Mike Rendleman, Phil Olson and Adrian Revere].
Publication: [1963], 1985.

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Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image

Description

1 streaming video file (50:29) : sound, color

Summary

In episode 67 of "Sing along with Mitch", the Gang performs songs from Old Russia (featuring Gang members Jack Brown and Keith Booth), the 1930's Big Band bus (featuring Gang members Jim Farmer, John Smedberg, Andy Love and Bob McGrath), string and jazz instrumentals, (featuring 12-year-old Mike Rendleman, piano) and a salute to the composer Frank Loesser (featuring Gang members Phil Olson and Adrian Revere). As always, they begin and end with a sing-along. Opening sing-along: "Yes Sir, that's my baby" (The Gang) ; Featured music: "Bublichki" (Jack Brown) ; "Abdul the Bulbul Ameer" (Keith Booth and The Gang) ; "Two guitars" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "Have you ever been lonely" (Vocal trio: Jim Farmer, John Smedberg and Andy Love ; The Gang) ; "The very thought of you" (Bob McGrath and the The Gang) ; "Johnson rag" (Jazz instrumental ensemble ; The Gang) ; "I wanna be loved" (Leslie Uggams and Mitch Miller, English horn) ; "Fiddles and strings" / Glenn Osser (Sing-along Strings) ; "Organ grinder swing" (Dominic Cortese, accordion ; The Gang and The Kids) ; "Prelude no. 3" / Chopin (Mike Rendleman, piano) ; "I wish I were in love again" (Mike Rendleman, piano ; with jazz ensemble) ; "My darling, my darling" (Phil Olson and The Gang) ; "Thumbelina" (Adrian Revere and The Kids) ; "Spring will be a little late this year" (Leslie Uggams and Sing-along Strings) ; Just another polka (The Gang and The Dancers) ; Closing sing-along: "California, here I come" (The Gang) ; "Skip to my Lou" (The Gang and Leslie Uggams) ; "Once in love with Amy" (The Gang, Leslie Uggams and the Dancers) ; "Sing-along theme" (The Gang)

Alternative Title

Yes Sir, that's my baby.
Bublichki.
Abdul the Bulbul Ameer.
Two guitars.
Have you ever been lonely.
Very thought of you.
Johnson rag.
I wanna be loved.
Fiddles and strings.
Organ grinder swing.
I wish I were in love again.
My darling, my darling.
Thumbeline.
Spring will be a little late this year.
Just another polka.
California, here I come.
Skip to my Lou.
Once in love with Amy.
Sing-along theme.
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Music videos.

Note

Title from videotape.
Video slightly erratic.
"NBC; date: 4-18-63; PB TBA; title: Mitch #67; scene: Open SA; take 2"--From original videotape.
"An All American Features Inc. production"--From original videotape.
"MGM/UA; "Mitch Miller Show #67; part 1 of 1; length: 49:23; Crest National Videotape Laboratories; 11/05/85; VTWO# 29784; 3/4" cassette; 1141 N. Seward, Hollywood, CA 90038; (213) 462-6696; Master w/o# 155090 N. A. R. A. S.; Lighting dubbs"--From original videotape container.

Access (note)

Access via streaming video file restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.

Credits (note)

Gordon Cotler, writer and producer ; Marcia Kuyper Schneider and James Starbuck, directors ; Sal Anthony, costume designer ; Don Shirley Jr., set designer.

Language (note)

Spoken in English; sung in English and Russian.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of: Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.

Call Number

*LVU 439

OCLC

896192376

Title

Sing along with Mitch. Show no. 67 / [starring Mitch Miller and the Sing Along Gang, with Leslie Uggams, Jack Brown, Keith Booth, Harold Horn, Billy Riley, Jim Farmer, John Smedberg, Andy Love, Bob McGrath, Dominic Cortese, Mike Rendleman, Phil Olson and Adrian Revere].

Production

[1963], 1985.

Playing Time

005029

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Credits

Gordon Cotler, writer and producer ; Marcia Kuyper Schneider and James Starbuck, directors ; Sal Anthony, costume designer ; Don Shirley Jr., set designer.

Performer

Mitch Miller, host, conductor, and English horn (solo on 8th work only) ; The Gang (Jack Brown, vocals (solo on 2nd work only) ; Keith Booth, vocals (solo on 3rd work only) ; Trio: Jim Farmer, John Smedberg and Andy Love, vocals (5th work only) ; Bob McGrath, vocals (solo on 6th work only) ; Phil Olson, vocals (solo on 13th work only) Adrian Revere, vocals (solo on 14th work only) ; with various singers, vocals (1st-7th, 10th, 13th, 16th-20th works), actors (2nd-4th works) and dancers (16th work) ; Leslie Uggams, vocals (8th, 15th, 18th-19th works) ; The Dancers (2nd, 4th, 16th, 19th works) ; The Kids (10th, 14th works) ; Mike Rendleman, piano (11th-12th works) ; Harold Horn and Bill Riley, Russian dancers (4th work only) ; Dominic Cortese, accordion (10th work only) ; with unidentified orchestra, Sing-along Strings (9th, 15th works) and some instrumental ensembles.

Event

Television program video dub Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories (MGM/UA), 1141 North Seward, Hollywood, California, 90038 1985 November 5 (copy rebroadcast date) [NBC Studios, New York, New York] 1963 April 18 (original taping date) [1963 May 10] (original airdate)

Access

Access via streaming video file restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.

Original Version

Archival originals: (1 videocassette (U-Matic) : sound, color, NTSC, mono, Dolby ; 3/4 in.) in *LVU 439.

Language

Spoken in English; sung in English and Russian.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.

Local Note

Preservation file: (1 video file (51 min.) : digital, 10 bit compressed YUV; copied from A.O.) in long term storage, Digital Library Repository server [myh_lvu439_v01_pm]

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Added Author

Miller, Mitch, host.

Miller, Mitch, conductor.

Riley, Bill (Dancer), dancer.

Horn, Harold, dancer.

Miller, Mitch, performer.

Cortese, Dominic, performer.

Rendleman, Mike, performer.

Brown, Jack (Musician), performer.

Booth, Keith (Musician), performer.

Farmer, Jim (Musician), performer.

Smedberg, John (Musician), performer.

Love, Andy, performer.

McGrath, Bob, performer.

Uggams, Leslie, performer.

Olson, Phil (Musician), performer.

Revere, Adrian, performer.

Cotler, Gordon, author.

Cotler, Gordon, producer.

Schneider, Marcia Kuyper, director.

Starbuck, James, director.

Container of (work): Osser, Glenn. Fiddles and strings.

Container of (work): Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Preludes, piano, op. 28. No. 3.

Gang (Musical group), performer.

MGM/UA Entertainment Co.

Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories.

NBC Productions, broadcaster.

National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (U.S.)

Added Title

Yes Sir, that's my baby.

Bublichki.

Abdul the Bulbul Ameer.

Two guitars.

Have you ever been lonely.

Very thought of you.

Johnson rag.

I wanna be loved.

Fiddles and strings.

Organ grinder swing.

I wish I were in love again.

My darling, my darling.

Thumbeline.

Spring will be a little late this year.

Just another polka.

California, here I come.

Skip to my Lou.

Once in love with Amy.

Sing-along theme.

Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.

Found In:

Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image

Research Call Number

*LVU 439

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