Work Title
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Lady, Be Good
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Gershwin, George
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGG 7
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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17 musical numbers in 2 acts
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- 1. Hang on to Me - Dick Trevor and Susie Trevor
- 2. A Wonderful Party - Guests
- 3. End of a String - Ensemble
- 4. We're Here Because - Daisy Parke, Bertie Bassett and Guests
- 5. Fascinating Rhythm - Susie Trevor, Dick Trevor and Jeff
- 6. So Am I- Jack Robinson and Susie Trevor
- 7. Oh, Lady be Good! - J. Watterson Watkins and Girls
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- 8. Weatherman/Rainy Afternoon Girls - Ensemble
- 9. The Half of it, Dearie' Blues - Shirley Vernon and Dick Trevor
- 10. Juanita - Susie Trevor and Boys
- 11. Leave It to Love - Susie Trevor, Jack Robinson, Shirley Vernon and Dick Trevor
- 12. Little Jazz Bird - Jeff
- 13. Insufficient Sweetie - Jeff
- (Music and Lyrics by Cliff Edwards and Gilbert Wells)
- 14. Who Takes Care of the Caretaker's Daughter?*
- (Music and Lyrics by Chick Endor)
- 15. It's All the Same to Me*
- (Music and Lyrics by Chick Endor)
- 16. Carnival Time - Ensemble
- 17. Swiss Miss - Susie Trevor and Dick Trevor
- (Lyrics by Arthur Jackson and Ira Gershwin)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1924
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First Performance.
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1924-12-01 in New York, Liberty Theatre
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First Publication.
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1925 – New York: Harms, Inc.
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Copyright Information
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Although purely instrumental selections and arrangements are permitted for this piece items containing any text by the author(s) listed below cannot be added to the main server (located in Canada) until 70 years after the death of the author(s). Items with text first published before 1930 or otherwise confirmed as public domain in the United States can be uploaded to the US server only.
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Librettist
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Ira Gershwin (1896-1983), lyrics Guy Bolton (1884-1979) and Fred Thompson (1884-1949), scenario
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Language
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English
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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vocal soli, chorus, orchestra
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External Links
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Wikipedia article Internet Broadway Database
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