℗ This compilation and digital remastering (p) 2005 by EMI Records Ltd
1h 18m 2s
22
tracks
Tracks
Bitter Sweet: Overture
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
04:19
Bitter Sweet, Act 1: The Call of Life, "Your romance could not live" (Lady Shayne, Chorus)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:31
Bitter Sweet, Act 1: "Though there may be beauty" (Carl Linden)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:19
Bitter Sweet, Act 1: "Now Miss Sarah, if you please" (Carl Linden, Sarah Millick, Chorus)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
05:20
Bitter Sweet, Act 1: "Play something gay for me" (Sarah, Chorus)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:51
Bitter Sweet, Act 2: "Though we're often accused" (Lotte, Freda, Hansi, Gussie)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:36
Bitter Sweet, Act 2: "Life is very rough and tumble" (Manon)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:46
Bitter Sweet, Act 2: "We share a mutual ambition" (Sarah, Carl)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
04:15
Bitter Sweet, Act 2: "When we're thoroughly wined and dined" (Captain Lutte, Officers)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
02:53
Bitter Sweet, Act 2: "Lorsque j'étais petite fille" (Manon)
Susan Hampshire/Linden Singers/Ian Humphris/New World Show Orchestra/Kenneth Alwyn
01:21
Bitter Sweet, Act 2: "Tis time that we were parted" (Manon)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
04:01
Bitter Sweet, Act 3: "Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay" (Couples of London)
Susan Hampshire/Linden Singers/Ian Humphris/New World Show Orchestra/Kenneth Alwyn
02:38
Bitter Sweet, Act 3: "Blasé boys are we" (Four Young Aesthetes)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:59
Bitter Sweet, Act 3: "Once upon a time" (Sarah)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
03:56
Bitter Sweet, Act 3: Finale, "We'll have a sweet little café" (Chorus)
John McCarthy Singers/Johnny Douglas & His Orchestra
04:55
Dearest Love: "I saw your face - Dearest love" (from the 1938 Musical "Operette)
June Bronhill
03:21
Mad Dogs and Englishmen (from the 1931 Musical "The Third Little Show"): "In tropical climes there are certain times of day"
Kenneth Williams/Brian Fahey & His Orchestra
02:48
Someday I'll Find You (from the 1930 Comedy "Private Lives"): "When one is lonely the days are long"
June Bronhill
03:24
Mrs. Worthington (Song): "Don't put your daughter on the stage"
Kenneth Williams/Brian Fahey & His Orchestra
02:05
You Were There (from the 1935 Play "Shadow Play"): "Was it in the real world or was it in a dream?"
June Bronhill
03:04
The Stately Homes of England (from the 1938 Musical "Operette"): "Lord Elderley, Lrd Borrowmere, Lord Sickert and Lord Camp"
Lissa Gray Singers
03:41
The Party's Over Now (from the 1932 Musical Revue "Words and Music") - I'll See You Again (from "Bitter Sweet"): "The Party's over now, the dawn is drawing very nigh"
Joyce Grenfell