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Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition: Songs of World Wars I and II

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Producer

Brooks, Michael

Recorder

Shifrin, Art

Performer

Baker, Kenny, 1926-2011
Forrest, Helen
Stuart, Herbert
Harvey, Morton
Murray, Billy
Young, John
Bayes, Nora, 1880-1928
Jolson, Al, 1886-1950
Hart, Charles
Mathieu, Carl
Burr, Henry
Jones, Spike, 1911-1965.
Bonney, Betty
Brown, Les, 1912-
Robertson, Dick, 1903-1979
Long, Johnny
Dugan, Patti
Kyser, Kay

Artist

Various Artists

Performer

American Quartet
Shannon Four (Musical group)
Peerless Quartet
Golden Gate Quartet
Glee Club

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

When the Lusitania went down / Herbert Stuart --I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier / Morton Harvey --Let's all be Americans now / American Quartet --Over there / Nora Bayes --Hello, Central! Give me No Man's Land / Al Jolson -- There's a vacant chair in every home tonight / The Shannon Four --I've got my captain working for me now / Al Jolson --My dream of the big parade / Peerless Quartet -- Der Fuehrer's face / Spike Jones and his City Slickers -- He's 1-A in the army and he's A-1 in my heart / Betty Bonney, with Les Brown and his orchestra --Stalin wasn't stallin' / Golden Gate Quartet --We did it before and we can do it again / Dick Robertson --I left my heart at the stage door canteen / Kenny Baker --Goodbye, mama (I'm off to Yokohama) / Dick Robertson --No love, no nothin' / Johnny Long and his orchestra; Patti Dugan --Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition / Kay Kyser and his orchestra; Glee Club --My guy's come back / Helen Forrest.

Track Information

209 My Guy's Come Back / Helen Forrest. Vocals,Orchestra. 101 When the Lusitania Went Down / Herbert Stuart. 102 I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier / Morton Harvey. 103 Let's All Be Americans Now / American Quartet, Billy Murray, John Young. 104 Over There / Nora Bayes. 105 Hello, Central! Give Me No Man's Land / Al Jolson. 106 There's a Vacant Chair in Every Home Tonight / Charles Hart, Shannon Four (Musical group). 107 I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now / Al Jolson. 108 My Dream of the Big Parade / Peerless Quartet, Carl Mathieu, Henry Burr. 201 Der Fuhrer's Face / Spike Jones. 202 He's 1-A in the Army and He's A-1 in My Heart / Betty Bonney, Les Brown. 203 Stalin Wasn't Stallin' (A Modern spiritual) / Golden Gate Quartet. 204 We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again / Dick Robertson. 205 I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen / Kenny Baker. 206 Goodbye, Mama (I'm Off to Yokohama) / Dick Robertson. 207 No Love, No Nothin' / Johnny Long, Patti Dugan. 208 Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition / Glee Club, Kay Kyser.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5941adc7b-4dfd-424f-b06f-ba56e5c7e26e

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-0294 New World.222

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York New World 1977

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: New York, United States.

General

At head of title: Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc. "Songs of World Wars I & II." Durations on labels. Historical notes by Carl H. Scheele, texts, bibliography, and discography (6 p.) bound in container. Performer(s): Various singers, vocal quartets, etc. with orchestra.

Place

United States
New York

Topic

United States -- History
Popular music -- United States
World history
Acappella Vocal Band
Vocals
Orchestra
World War, 1939-1945
World War I

Producer

Brooks, Michael

Recorder

Shifrin, Art

Performer

Baker, Kenny, 1926-2011
Forrest, Helen
Stuart, Herbert
Harvey, Morton
Murray, Billy
Young, John
Bayes, Nora, 1880-1928
Jolson, Al, 1886-1950
Hart, Charles
Mathieu, Carl
Burr, Henry
Jones, Spike, 1911-1965.
Bonney, Betty
Brown, Les, 1912-
Robertson, Dick, 1903-1979
Long, Johnny
Dugan, Patti
Kyser, Kay

Artist

Various Artists

Performer

American Quartet
Shannon Four (Musical group)
Peerless Quartet
Golden Gate Quartet
Glee Club

Culture

Americans

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Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1977

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0294

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
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Record ID

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