The singer's portion, matching the original sheet music, is paired with fresh, unique accompaniments arranged in an authentic jazz style and designed to enable the singer to sound like they're being backed by an accomplished jazz pianist.
TOO DARN HOT SONG SERIES
The Singer's Jazz Anthology is an exciting new series providing aspiring jazz vocalists and pianists with staples of the jazz repertoire. Songlist: Always True To You In My Fashion, From This Moment On, Another Op'nin', Another Show, So In Love, Brush Up Your Shakespeare, What Does Your Servant Dream About?, We Shall Never Be Younger, I Hate Men, I Sing Of Love, I've Come To Wive It Wealthily In Padua, Tom, Dick Or Harry, Too Darn Hot, Were Thine That Special Face, Where Is The Life That Late I Led?, Why Can't You Behave?, Wunderbar, I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple, We Open In Venice, Bianca Voicing: Solo | 20323b | Songbook | $16.95 | PVGĬole Porter : The Singer's Jazz Anthology - Cole Porter Titles: Another Op'nin', Another Show - Why Can't You Behave? - Wunderbar - So in Love - We Open in Venice - Tom, Dick or Harry - I've Come to Wive It Wealthily in Padua - I Hate Men - Were Thine That Special Face - I Sing of Love - Too Darn Hot - Where Is the Life That Late I Led? - Always True to You in My Fashion - Bianca - Brush Up Your Shakespeare - From This Moment On - I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple - We Shall Never Be Younger - What Does Your Servant Dream Bout. The book also includes an essay about the history of the show, illustrations and memorabilia from its various productions, and a personal remembrance from Patricia Morison, who played Kate in the original Broadway run. A total of 19 songs are featured in the book, which includes two that were never used. This songbook contains all of the classic songs from Cole Porter's greatest success, the hilarious and tuneful Broadway production Kiss Me, Kate. Songlist: Ace In The Hole, True Love, I Love You, All Of You, Allez-Vous-En, Go Away, Always True To You In My Fashion, From This Moment On, Come To The Supermarket (In Old Peking), At Long Last Love, So In Love, Be A Clown, Friendship, Brush Up Your Shakespeare, C'est Magnifique, Ca, C'est L'amour, I Love You Samantha, Do I Love You, Don't Fence Me In, Rosalie, Dream Dancing, Ev'rything I Love, What Am I To Do, Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye, Get Out Of Town, I Am In Love, I Concentrate On You, I Love Paris, I've Got My Eyes On You, In The Still Of The Night, It's All Right With Me, and more Voicing: Solo | 20321b | Songbook | $24.95 | PVG Titles: All of You - Be a Clown - C'est Magnifique - Don't Fence Me In - From This Moment On - I Love Paris - I Concentrate on You - It's All Right with Me - In the Still of the Night - My Heart Belongs to Daddy - So in Love - Too Darn Hot - True Love - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To - You're Sensational - and more. The book Includes a song-by-song analysis, rare images of original sheet music, informal shots from Porter's scrapbooks, and publicity stills from motion pictures and Broadway. Volume two documents 50 songs from the later years of his career, from 1937 until 1958. This is the second of a two-volume series presenting highlights from the career of Cole Porter. The song does not contribute to the plot in either the stage or film versions (according to general opinion) in the stage version, the song represents the company of The Taming of the Shrew taking a break offstage during the intermission of their play in the film version it allowed the audience to see Lois's fun-loving, risk-taking nature, and gave Ann Miller a chance to show off her dancing skills, specifically tap.Ĭole Porter : The Cole Porter Song Collection - Volume 2 - 1937-1958 In the 1953 MGM Hollywood film version, it is moved to a much earlier point, and it is sung by Ann Miller (as Lois Lane, Fred's new girlfriend, who is cast as Bianca).
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In the stage version, it is sung at the start of Act 2, and in the 1948 original Broadway production, it was sung by Lorenzo Fuller (as Paul) and Eddie Sledge and Fred Davis (as the specialty dancers), leading the full company. "Too Darn Hot" is a song written by Cole Porter for his musical Kiss Me, Kate (1948).