Ol’ Man River (Show Boat, 1951 film cast)

~ Recording by William Warfield

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14Ol’ Man River3:41William WarfieldShow Boat (1951 film cast)Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein IIAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1995-05-23
Rhino (reissue label), Turner Classic Movies Music (dedicated imprint for restored soundtracks of classic films)R2 71998
1.14Ol’ Man River3:41Jerome KernShow Boat (1951 film cast)Jerome KernAlbum + Soundtrack
Turner Classic Movies Music (dedicated imprint for restored soundtracks of classic films)8122719982
2.20Ol Man River3:45[unknown]Tonart 9/10 Bayern (Ausgabe 2021)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Helbling
(unknown)
3.20Titelnummer 20 - Unbekannter Interpret3:44[unknown]Tonart 9/10 (Ausgabe 2013)[unknown]Album + Compilation
Helbling

Relationships

vocals:William Warfield (bass-baritone)
orchestra:MGM Studio Orchestra
conductor:Adolph Deutsch
additional orchestrator:Alexander Courage
orchestrator:Conrad Salinger
recording of:Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)

Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)

lyricist:Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
referred to in medleys:Lilla Amerika
later translated versions:Ol’ Man River (french lyrics)
part of:Show Boat (1951 film)
Show Boat: Act I
orchestrations:Ol’ Man River (orchestrated by R. Williams)