Jerome Kern (1885–1945) ✡
Born Jerome David Kern, 27 January 1885, New York, New York; died 11 November 1945, New York, New York.
External links
Media library main entry
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III [Kaye Ballard, Blythe Walker, Dody Goodman, Karla Burns, Susan Kreutzer, Joanne Woodward, Adelle Sardi, Ginny Crutcher, Sarah Rice, Angélina Reaux]
See also
• Elisabeth Welch—Elisabeth Welch sings Jerome Kern (1990)
Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III [Kaye Ballard, Blythe Walker, Dody Goodman, Karla Burns, Susan Kreutzer, Joanne Woodward, Adelle Sardi, Ginny Crutcher, Sarah Rice, Angélina Reaux]
p/d Painted Smiles
~[music: Jerome Kern]
• The land of Let’s Pretend [from The girl from Utah] (1:32)
~[lyrics: James Tanner (as James T. Tanner) (sic, Harry B. Smith)]
—Blythe Walker
• The bunch and Judy medley [Morning glory, Every day in every way] (2:29)
~[lyrics: Anne Caldwell]
—Arthur Siegel and chorus
• Don’t you want to take me? [from Night boat] (2:17)
~[lyrics: Anne Caldwell]
—Susan Kreutzer
• Tulip time in Sing Sing [from Sitting pretty] (2:52)
~[lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse (as P.J. Wodehouse)]
—Arthur Siegel
• Go little boat [from Miss 1917] (2:10)
~[lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse]
—Joanne Woodward
• Music in the air medley [One more dance—Night flies by]
—Arthur Siegel and chorus
[We belong together]
—Sarah Rice and Angélina Reaux
[And love was born, I’m alone]
—Craig Pomranz
[When the spring is in the air] (10:12)
~[lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II (as Oscar Hammerstein)]
—Sarah Rice/Angélina Reaux and chorus
• Buggy riding [from Hitchy koo] (2:10)
~[lyrics: Anne Caldwell]
—Kaye Ballard
• Our song [from When you’re in love] (2:45)
~[lyrics: Dorothy Fields]
—Blythe Walker
• Same sort of girl— [from The girl from Utah]
~[lyrics: James Tanner (as James T. Tanner) (sic, Harry B. Smith)]
You said something [from Have a heart] (2:36)
~[lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse]
—Arthur Siegel and Kaye Ballard
• A heart for sale [from Night boat] (2:52)
~[lyrics: Anne Caldwell]
—Adelle Sardi
• Shadow of the moon [from Sitting pretty] (1:58)
~[lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse]
—Ginny Crutcher
• Out there in an orchard (3:07)
~[lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II (as Oscar Hammerstein)]
—Dody Goodman
• Mis’ry’s comin’ aroun’ [from Show boat] (4:02)
~[lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II (as Oscar Hammerstein)]
—Showboat revival cast {“The cast includes Karla Burns, Lonette McKee, Veronica Rhodes, Olivia DeTante, Cheryl Freeman, Geane July, P.L. Brown, Michael Gray, and Douglas Ray. Magnolia is played by…Kate Brown….”}
• Hey, feller! [from Show boat] (2:24)
~[lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II (as Oscar Hammerstein)]
—Karla Burns and the Showboat chorus
• Epilogue [from The girl from Utah?] (1:29)
~[lyrics: James Tanner (as James T. Tanner)]
—Blythe Walker
As composer
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: Harry B. Smith, except…]
• The girl from Utah (1914) [Same sort of girl, They didn’t believe me (lyrics: Herbert Reynolds), Why don’t they dance the polka?, The land of Let’s Pretend]
• Barbra Streisand—Color me Barbra (1966) (They didn’t believe me)
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (The land of Let’s Pretend, performed by Blythe Walker; Same sort of girl, performed by Arthur Siegel and Kaye Ballard; Epilogue?, performed by Blythe Walker)
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse]
• Have a heart (1917) [Napoleon, The road that lies before, Honeymoon hotel, You said something, Polly believed in preparedness]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (You said something, performed by Arthur Siegel and Kaye Ballard)
• Sitting pretty (1924) [Is this not a lovely spot?, You alone would do, Worries, Bongo on the Congo, Mr. and Mrs. Rorer, There isn’t one girl, A year from today, Shufflin’ Sam, Days gone by, All you need is a girl, Tulip time in Sing Sing, On a desert island with you, The enchanted train, Shadow of the moon, Sitting pretty, All the world is dancing mad, I’m wise, Just wait]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (Tulip time in Sing Sing, performed by Arthur Siegel; Shadow of the moon, performed by Ginny Crutcher)
[music: Jerome Kern, Victor Herbert; lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse]
• Miss 1917 (1917) [The beauty doctor, A dancing courtship, A dancing M. D., Go, little boat, I’m the old man in the moon, The Palm Beach girl, Peache, The picture I want to see, The society farmerettes, Tell me all your troubles, Curie, We want to laugh, We’re crooks, Who’s zoo in girl land, You’re the little girl I’ve looked so long for]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (Go little boat, performed by Joanne Woodward)
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: Clifford Grey, except…]
• Sally (1920) [Look for the silver lining (lyrics: Buddy G. DeSylva), Sally, Wild rose, Whip-poor-will, The lorelei (lyrics: Anne Caldwell), The church ’round the corner (lyrics: P.G. Wodehouse), The night time, On with the dance, The schnitza komisski, You can’t keep a good girl down (lyrics: Clifford Grey, P.G. Wodehouse)] (Wikipedia article)
• Al Jolson—The greatest of Al Jolson (1975) (Look for the silver lining)
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: Anne Caldwell]
• Night boat (1920) [The left-all-along blues, Whose baby are you?, A heart for sale, Don’t you want to take me?]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (Don’t you want to take me?, performed by Susan Kreutzer; A heart for sale, performed by Adelle Sardi)
• Hitchy koo (1920) [Buggy riding]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (Buggy riding, performed by Kaye Ballard)
• The bunch and Judy (1922) [Morning glory, Every day in every way, Hot dog!]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (Morning glory, Every day in every way, performed by Arthur Siegel and chorus)
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II, except…]
• Show boat (1927) [Bill (lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II, P.G. Wodehouse), Can’t help lovin’ dat man, You are love, Only make believe, Why do I love you?, Show boat, Cotton blossom, Ol’ man river, Life upon the wicked stage, Nobody else but me, I might fall back on you, Where is the mate for me?, Till good luck comes my way, Dance away the night, Can I forget you?, Don’t ever leave me, Mis’ry’s comin’ aroun’, Hey, feller!] See Show boat.
• Out there in an orchard (1927) [dropped from Show boat]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (performed by Dody Goodman)
• Music in the air (1932) [I’ve told ev’ry little star, There’s a hill beyond a hill, And love was born, I’m alone, I am so eager, One more dance, When the spring is in the air, In Egern on the Tegern see, The song is you, We belong together, Night flies by]
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (One more dance, Night flies by, We belong together, And love was born, I’m alone, When the spring is in the air [as Music in the air medley], performed by Arthur Siegel and chorus, Sarah Rice and Angélina Reaux, Craig Pomranz)
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: Otto A. Harbach]
• Roberta (1933) [Let’s begin, You’re devastating, Yesterdays, The touch of your hand, I’ll be hard to handle (lyrics: Bernard Dougall), Smoke gets in your eyes, Something had to happen, Lovely to look at (lyrics: Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh)] See Roberta.
[music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: Dorothy Fields]
• Our song (1937)
• Ben Bagley’s Jerome Kern revisited, vol. III (performed by Blythe Walker)
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