Album CA 1998 on DRG Theater label
Pop and Soundtrack (Vocal)
Tracks 1 to 14 recorded in 1956 Tracks 15 to 20 recorded in 1951 For this reissue, the songs written by Lerner and Burton Lane for an unproduced Arthur Freed MGM musical version of Huckleberry Finn are Heard for the very first time. These Demos, recorded by Burton Lane and vocalist in 1951, offer an intriguing, unique look at a what-might-have-been.
Al Lerner voc, 1918-1986 album by, lyrics by | |
Kaye Ballard voc, *1925 US album by | |
Billy Taylor p, 1921-2010 US arranged by, piano, album by | |
Clyde Lombardi b, 1922-1978 US bass | |
Milt Hinton b, 1910-2000 US bass | |
Herbert J. Harris perc, US drums, music director | |
Percy Brice dr, *1923 US drums | |
Allen Hanlon g, US guitar | |
Unknown Artist , performer on track | |
Burton Lane p, 1912-1997 US performer on track, music by |
Ronald Clyne cover |
Aram Avakian photography by |
Robert A. Israel producer |
Daniel A. Wolfert recorded by |
Robert E. Blake recorded by |
William Hamilton recorded by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Almost Like Being In Love | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 1:54 |
2 | Love Song | Al Lerner | Al Lerner | 3:10 |
3 | A Jug Of Wine | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 3:58 |
4 | Economics | Unknown Artist | Al Lerner | 3:21 |
5 | There But For You, Go I | Al Lerner | Al Lerner | 2:20 |
6 | Love Of My Life | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 3:12 |
7 | Here I'll Stay | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 3:13 |
8 | Wanderin' Star | Al Lerner | Al Lerner | 2:59 |
9 | Green Up Time | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 2:13 |
10 | Progress | Al Lerner | Al Lerner | 4:16 |
11 | Susan's Dream | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 5:50 |
12 | Heather On The Hill | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 3:08 |
13 | I Talk To The Trees | Al Lerner | Al Lerner | 2:35 |
14 | Mr. Right | Kaye Ballard | Al Lerner | 3:33 |
15 | I Ain't Never Felt So Good Before | Unknown Artist | Al Lerner | 2:47 |
16 | Huckleberry Finn | Burton Lane | Al Lerner | 2:48 |
17 | The World's Full O' Suckers | Burton Lane | Al Lerner | 3:00 |
18 | When You'll Grow Up You'll Know | Burton Lane | Al Lerner | 3:16 |
19 | Headin' For New Orleans | Burton Lane | Al Lerner | 2:12 |
20 | Pittsburgh Blue | Burton Lane | Al Lerner | 3:02 |