Cole Porter: An All Star Tribute
VAI DVD 4299, $34.95

A treasure from the Bell Telephone Hour series! A glorious tribute to a great songwriter and a feast for fans of the best that Broadway has to offer. Program stars Ethel Merman, John Raitt, Martha Wright, Gretchen Wyler, Peter Nero, and Jillana in performances of 52 Cole Porter classics. The Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra is under the direction of Donald Voorhees. Originally telecast January 28, 1964. As a bonus, Merman sings a selection of ragtime and dixieland favorites in a January 29, 1960 telecast. Color, 65 minutes.
Playable in all regions.

Medley I: (Ethel Merman & Chorus)

Another Openin’, Another Show; De-Lovely; Anything Goes; From This Moment On; Ridin’
High, We Open in Venice

Night and Day (Peter Nero)

Medley II (John Raitt and Martha Wright)

I Love You; Why Can’t You Behave?; So In Love; In the Still of The Night; Were Thine That
Special Face; Get Out of Town; You’re Everything I Love

Medley III (Ethel Merman & Chorus)

I Get a Kick Out Of You; Easy to Love; You’d Be So Nice to Come Home to; What is This
Thing Called Love?; Do I love You?; You Do Something to Me; I Get A Kick Out of You

Don’t Fence Me In / Hey Good Lookin’ (Gretchen Wyler & Chorus)

Medley IV (Peter Nero)

Just One of Those Things; Love For Sale; True Love; Every Time We Say Goodbye; Just One of Those Things; It’s All Right With Me

Begin the Beguine (Jillana)

Medley V (Merman, Raitt, Wyler, Wright, Chorus, Nero)

Blow, Gabriel, Blow; I Concentrate on You; You Irritate Me So; All Through the Night; Bulldog Song; Down in the Depths; C’est Magnifique; Well Did You Evah; You’ve Got That Thing; At Long Last Love; Be A Clown; Let’s Do It; I Love Paris; Stereophonic Sound; I’ve Got You Under My Skin; Let’s Be Buddies; Come to the Supermarket in Old Peking; Why Shouldn’t I; Where Oh Where; Friendship; All of You; Hey, Babe, Hey; MY Heart Belongs to Daddy; You’re the Top

ETHEL MERMAN on the Bell Telephone Hour (January 29, 1960)

Alexander’s Ragtime Band (Berlin)

Sweet Georgia Brown (Bernie, Casey, Pinkhard)

When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (Austin, McHugh, Mills)

After You’ve Gone (Creamer, Layton)

Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (Creamer, Layton)

I Got Rhythm (Gershwin)

Various alternate takes of Merman program