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Sing along with Mitch.

Title
Sing along with Mitch. Show no. 17 / starring Mitch Miller and the Sing Along Gang, with Diana Trask, Leslie Uggams, [and] Victor Griffin.
Publication
[1961], 1985.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Miller, Mitch
  • Griffin, Victor
  • Trask, Diana, 1940-
  • Uggams, Leslie
  • Gang (Musical group), performer.
  • MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
  • Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories.
  • NBC Productions, broadcaster.
Found In
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image
Description
1 streaming video file (51:45) : sound, color
Summary
In episode 17 of "Sing along with Mitch", the Gang (with their dancing debut) performs songs of show business, from the circus, a 1930's radio station, Vaudeville, an operetta and Warner Brothers musicals. As always, they begin and end with a sing-along. "Sing-along theme" (The Gang) ; Opening sing-along: "There's no business like show business" (The Gang) ; Featured music: "Fanfare" ; "Strike up the band" ; "Man on the flying trapeze" (The Gang) ; "Be a clown" (Diana Trask and the Gang) ; "Over the waves" (The Gang) ; "Pony boy" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; "Beyond the blue horizon" ; "Moonlight and roses" (The Gang) ; "The old soft shoe" (Victor Griffin, vocals and dancer ; The Gang) ; "Alabamy bound" (The Gang) ; "Tiptoe through the tulips" ; "There's yes yes in your eyes" ; "O Katherina" (The Gang and the Dancers) ; Auf wiedersehen (The Gang) ; "Top hat, white tie and tails" (The Gang, vocals and dancing debut) ; "Lullabye of Broadway" (Leslie Uggams and the Gang) ; "Bill" (Leslie Uggams) ; "42nd Street" (The Gang) ; "Sing-along theme" (reprise) (The Gang) ; Closing sing-along: "I'm sitting on the top of the world" ; "You're an old smoothie" ; "I love my baby" (The Gang) ; "Shanty in old shanty town" ; "Web-footed friends" (The Gang, Diana Trask, Leslie Uggams, Victor Griffin and the Dancers) ; Sing-along theme (Finale) (The Gang)
Alternative Title
  • Sing-along theme.
  • There's no business like show business.
  • Fanfare.
  • Strike up the band.
  • Man on the flying trapeze.
  • Be a clown.
  • Over the waves.
  • Pony boy.
  • Beyond the blue horizon.
  • Moonlight and roses.
  • Old soft shoe.
  • Alabamy bound.
  • Tiptoe through the tulips.
  • There's yes yes in your eyes.
  • O Katherina.
  • Auf wiedersehen.
  • Top hat, white tie and tails.
  • Lullabye of Broadway.
  • Bill.
  • 42nd Street.
  • I'm sitting on the top of the world.
  • You're an old smoothie.
  • I love my baby.
  • Shanty in old shanty town.
  • Web-footed friends.
  • Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Music videos.
Note
  • Title from videotape.
  • "Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories; MGM/UA; "Sing along with Mitch show #17; part 1 of 1; length: 49:49; audio: ch. 1 & 2 mono, Dolby; D.F.T.C. NTSC; October 28, 1985; 1141 N. Seward, Hollywood, CA; (213) 462-6696"--Originally from videotape.
  • "Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories; MGM/UA; "Mitch Miller Show #17; part 1 of 1; length: 49:49; Crest National Videotape Laboratories; 10/29/85; VTWO# 29696; 3/4" cassette; 1141 N. Seward, Hollywood, CA 90038; (213) 462-6696"--Originally from videotape container.
Access (note)
  • Access via streaming video file restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.
Credits (note)
  • Bill Hobin, producer and director ; Gordon Cotler, writer.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Call Number
*LVU 424
OCLC
893676005
Title
Sing along with Mitch. Show no. 17 / starring Mitch Miller and the Sing Along Gang, with Diana Trask, Leslie Uggams, [and] Victor Griffin.
Production
[1961], 1985.
Playing Time
005145
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Credits
Bill Hobin, producer and director ; Gordon Cotler, writer.
Performer
Mitch Miller, host and conductor ; The Gang (1st-18th, 20th-27th works) ; Diana Trask, vocals (6th, 25th-26th works) ; Victor Griffiin, vocals and dance (11th, 25th-26th works) ; Leslie Uggams, vocals (18th-19th, 25th-26th works) ; the Dancers (8th, 13th-15th, 20th works).
Event
Television program video dub Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories (MGM/UA), 1141 North Seward, Hollywood, California, 90038 1985 October 28-29 (copy rebroadcast date) [NBC Studios, New York, New York] [1961 October 26] (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, stereo, Dolby ; 3/4 in.) in *LVU 424.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Local Note
Preservation file: (1 video file (52 min.) : digital, 10 bit compressed YUV; copied from A.O.) in long term storage, Digital Library Repository server [myh_lvu424_v01_pm]
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Miller, Mitch, host.
Miller, Mitch, conductor.
Griffin, Victor, dancer.
Griffin, Victor, performer.
Trask, Diana, 1940- performer.
Uggams, Leslie, performer.
Gang (Musical group), performer.
MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
Crest National Videotape & Film Laboratories.
NBC Productions, broadcaster.
Added Title
Sing-along theme.
There's no business like show business.
Fanfare.
Strike up the band.
Man on the flying trapeze.
Be a clown.
Over the waves.
Pony boy.
Beyond the blue horizon.
Moonlight and roses.
Old soft shoe.
Alabamy bound.
Tiptoe through the tulips.
There's yes yes in your eyes.
O Katherina.
Auf wiedersehen.
Top hat, white tie and tails.
Lullabye of Broadway.
Bill.
42nd Street.
I'm sitting on the top of the world.
You're an old smoothie.
I love my baby.
Shanty in old shanty town.
Web-footed friends.
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Found In:
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image
Research Call Number
*LVU 424
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