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Sing along with Mitch

Title
Sing along with Mitch, 1960-05-24 / Video Images presents a Video Yesteryear recording.
Publication
  • Monroe, Ct. : Reel Images, c1982.
  • ©1982

Details

Additional Authors
  • Miller, Mitch
  • Uggams, Leslie
  • Trask, Diana
  • Gang (Musical group), performers.
  • Brothers Four (Musical group), performer.
  • Ford Motor Company, sponsor.
  • Video Yesteryear (Firm), producer.
  • NBC Television Network, producer.
Found In
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (52 min.) : sound, black and white, mono; 1/2 in.
Summary
This variety show, first shown on the Ford Startime television program (season 1, episode 32) on May 24, 1960 on NBC-TV, was the precursor of the popular "Sing along with Mitch", which later debuted on NBC-TV in 1961. The show featured a 17-year-old Leslie Uggams and a 19-year-old Diana Trask.
Uniform Title
Ford startime (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • Sing along.
  • Heart of my heart.
  • Do-Re-Mi.
  • Singin' in the rain.
  • All I do is dream of you.
  • Toot, toot, Tootsie, goodbye.
  • Pretty baby.
  • Bumble bee.
  • Baby face.
  • It's three-o'-clock in the morning.
  • I'm just a little sparrow in the nest of the Lord.
  • This old man.
  • School days.
  • Sweet Rosie O'Grady.
  • Sidewalks of New York.
  • Band played on.
  • Oh, you beautiful doll.
  • Beer barrel polka.
  • Guy is just a guy.
  • My buddy.
  • Hinky dinky parlez-vous.
  • There's a long, long trail.
  • Give my regards to Broadway.
  • Greenfields.
  • Let me call you sweetheart.
  • Bicycle built for two.
  • Put on your old gray bonnet.
  • When I grow too old to dream.
  • I'm looking over a four-leaf clover.
  • Now is the hour.
  • Be kind to your web-footed friends.
  • Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Variety shows (Television programs)
Note
  • "Video Images presents a Video Yesteryear recording"--from screen titles.
  • Title from videocassette label.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted; needs preservation. Advance notice required for use.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Contents
Sing along (Theme song) -- Opening segment: Heart of my heart ; Do-Re-Mi (Kids' chorus and the Gang) -- 1920's segment: Singin' in the rain ; All I do is dream of you ; Toot, toot, Tootsie, goodbye (featuring Diana Trask, actor) ; [Excerpt] Pretty baby ; Bumble bee ; Baby face ; It's three-o'-clock in the morning -- I'm just a little sparrow in the nest of the Lord (Leslie Uggams and the Gang) -- Block party segment: This old man (Kids' chorus and the Gang) ; School days ; Sweet Rosie O'Grady ; Sidewalks of New York ; The band played on ; Oh, you beautiful doll ; Beer barrel polka -- A guy is just a guy (Diana Trask and the Gang) -- World War I solider segment: My buddy ; Hinky dinky parlez-vous ; There's a long, long trail ; Give my regards to Broadway -- Greenfields (The Brothers Four) -- [Sing along segment]: Sing along (Theme song, reprise) ; Let me call you sweetheart ; A bicycle built for two ; Put on your old gray bonnet ; When I grow too old to dream ; I'm looking over a four-leaf clover (The Gang, Kids' chorus ; Diana Trask and Leslie Uggams) -- Closing segment: Now is the hour ; Be kind to your web-footed friends. Ford Star Time: Commercial (Mitch Miller, announcer) ; Next time (Nanette Fabray, announcer) -- [Ford Star Time end titles]
Call Number
*LVH 2781
OCLC
911040290
Title
Sing along with Mitch, 1960-05-24 / Video Images presents a Video Yesteryear recording.
Publisher
Monroe, Ct. : Reel Images, c1982.
Copyright Date
©1982
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Performer
Mitch Miller, host, conductor, commentator and announcer ; The Gang (all-men's chorus) (all works except 23rd work) ; [Kids' chorus] (3rd, 11th and 29th works) ; Leslie Uggams, vocals (10th and 29th works) ; Diana Trask, vocals (18th and 29th works) ; The Brothers Four, vocals, guitars and double bass (23rd work only) ; with female dancers. Nanette Fabray, announcer.
Event
Originally broadcast on NBC-TV, [New York, New York] 1960 May 24.
Access
Access to original item restricted; needs preservation. Advance notice required for use.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Local Note
Needs to be played on a VHS Hi-Fi videocassette player; very low volume on a regular VHS VCR"--Cataloger.
Added Author
Miller, Mitch, announcer.
Miller, Mitch, host.
Miller, Mitch, conductor.
Uggams, Leslie, performer.
Trask, Diana, performer.
Gang (Musical group), performers.
Brothers Four (Musical group), performer.
Ford Motor Company, sponsor.
Video Yesteryear (Firm), producer.
NBC Television Network, producer.
Added Title
Sing along.
Heart of my heart.
Do-Re-Mi.
Singin' in the rain.
All I do is dream of you.
Toot, toot, Tootsie, goodbye.
Pretty baby.
Bumble bee.
Baby face.
It's three-o'-clock in the morning.
I'm just a little sparrow in the nest of the Lord.
This old man.
School days.
Sweet Rosie O'Grady.
Sidewalks of New York.
Band played on.
Oh, you beautiful doll.
Beer barrel polka.
Guy is just a guy.
My buddy.
Hinky dinky parlez-vous.
There's a long, long trail.
Give my regards to Broadway.
Greenfields.
Let me call you sweetheart.
Bicycle built for two.
Put on your old gray bonnet.
When I grow too old to dream.
I'm looking over a four-leaf clover.
Now is the hour.
Be kind to your web-footed friends.
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image.
Found In:
Mitch Miller collection of audio and moving image
Publisher No.
807 Reel Images
Research Call Number
*LVH 2781
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