Words and music by Harold J. Rome, 1938
Introduced in the stage revue "Sing Out the News" by Rex Ingram
Babes on Broadway (performed by Judy Garland), 1941

Words and music by Leslie Bricusse, 1967
Doctor Dolittle (sung by Diana Lee dubbing for Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newly and Rex Harrison), 1967

Music by Engelbert Humperdinck, adapted by Michael Cohen, lyrics by Enid Futterman, 1987
Hansel and Gretel (sung by Nicola Stapleton), 1988

Words and music by Jeff Lynne
Xanadu (sung and played by Electric Light Orchestra), 1980

Words by Dean Pitchford, music by Michael Gore, 1980
Introduced by Irene Cara in the film Fame, 1980
Won Best Song Academy Award for 1980
Recorded and popularized by Irene Cara

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers, 1958
Introduced by Anita Ellis in the stage musical "Flower Drum Song," 1958
Flower Drum Song (sung and danced by Nancy Kwan and The Celestial Garden Lulus), 1961

Words and music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, ~1950
Fancy Pants (sung by Annette Warren dubbing for Lucille Ball), 1950

Based on "El Salón México" by Aaron Copland, 1936
Adapted and orchestrated as "Fantasia Mexicana" by Johnny Green
Fiesta (played by symphony on radio, accompanied by Ricardo Montalban on piano on-screen at cafe), 1947

Musical ballet based on the story by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Words and music by Walter Bullock and Samuel Pokrass, 1939
The Little Princess (danced and spoken in verse by Shirley Temple and Ensemble), 1939

Music by Frank Loesser, 1952
Hans Christian Andersen (performed by Danny Kaye, Jeanmaire and Chorus), 1952

Words by Sheldon Harnick, music by Jerry Bock, 1964
Introduced in the stage musical "Fiddler on the Roof" by Zero Mostel and Julia Migenes, 1964
Fiddler on the Roof (sung by Michele Marsh and Topol), 1971

Written by Dory Langdon and André Previn, 1960
Pepe (sung by Judy Garland offscreen, danced by Shirley Jones and Dan Dailey), 1960
Nominated for Best Song Academy Award for 1960

Written by Mack Gordon and Josef Myrow
Mother Wore Tights (sung by Chorus), 1947

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers, 1943
Introduced in the stage musical "Oklahoma!" 1943
Oklahoma! (Gordon MacRae, Charlotte Greenwood, Gene Nelson, Jay C. Flippen, James Whitmore and Gloria Grahame), 1955

Traditional Children's Song
Sun Valley Serenade (played on toy instruments by the Glenn Miller Orchestra), 1941

Written by Samuel Pokrass and Charles O. Locke, 1936
(not the same song as the traditional children's song)
Let's Sing Again (sung by George Houston), 1936

Words and music by Walter G. Samuels and Charles Newman, ~1941
All-American Co-Ed (production number with Frances Langford, The Tanner Sisters, Johnny Downs and Chorus of Mar Brynn Girls), 1941

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Josef Myrow, ~ 1946
Three Little Girls in Blue (Carol Stewart dubbing for Vera-Ellen, June Haver and Vivian Blaine), 1946

Words and music by Leslie Bricusse, 1970
Scrooge (sung by Urchins, reprised by Albert Finney and Urchins), 1970

Words by Ira Gershwin, music by George Gershwin, 1924
Introduced in the stage musical "Lady Be Good" by Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire and Cliff Edwards, 1924
Lady Be Good (sung by Connie Russell, danced by the Berry Brothers, danced by Eleanor Powell), 1941
Girl Crazy (instrumental arrangement played by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Mickey Rooney at the piano), 1943
Rhapsody in Blue (part of medley sung and played by Hazel Scott), 1945

Words and music by Robert Wright and George Forrest, 1953
Introduced in the stage musical "Kismet" by Alfred Drake and Doretta Morrow, 1953
Kismet (sung by Howard Keel), 1955

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1955
Introduced in the stage musical "Silk Stockings," 1955
Silk Stockings (Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse), 1957

Opera by Charles Gounod, first performed in Paris, 1859

Arias and excerpts from films on Class Act:
Anges purs
Jewel Song ("Ah! je ris de me voir si belle")

Films on Class Act:
I Married an Angel (sung by Jeanette MacDonald), 1942
San Francisco (sung by Jeanette MacDonald), 1936
So This Is Love (excerpt sung by Kathryn Grayson), 1953

Words by Irving Taylor and Hal Stanley, music adapted from Peer Gynt by Edvard Grieg, 1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (sung by Van Johnson and Townspeople), 1957

Opera by Umberto Giordano, first performed in Milan, 1898

Arias and Excerpts in films on Class Act:
Amor ti vieta

Films on Class Act:
Serenade (Mario Lanza), 1956

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1963
Mary Poppins (sung by Julie Andrews and Chorus), 1964

Words and music by Charlie Smalls
The Wiz (Theresa Merritt and Family Choir), 1978

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1947
Easter Parade (performed by Peter Lawford and Judy Garland), 1948

Words by Leo Robin, music by Nicholas Brodszky, ~ 1953
Small Town Girl (sung by Jane Powell), 1953

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Summer Magic (performed by Hayley Mills, Deborah Walley and Wendy Turner), 1963

Written by John Entwistle
Tommy (performed by The Who with John Entwistle on brass and vocals by Keith Moon), 1975

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne, 1949
It's a Great Feeling (sung by [unknown] singing group), 1949

Music by Jerry Bock, 1964
Introduced in the stage musical "Fiddler on the Roof" as theme music, 1964
Fiddler on the Roof (played by Isaac Stern on violin with Orchestra), 1971

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1963
Mary Poppins (sung by Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson and Bankers), 1964

Written by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren, ~ 1940
Young People (sung and danced by Jack Oakie, Charlotte Greenwood and Shirley Temple), 1940

Words and music by Roger Edens, 1939
Babes in Arms (sung by Judy Garland), 1939

Words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, 1934
Student Tour (Maxine Doyle and Chorus), 1934

Words and music by Leslie Bricusse, 1969
Goodbye Mr. Chips (sung by Petula Clark and Boys), 1969

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Georges Bizet
Music from the Duet and final chorus of the opera CARMEN with new lyric
Carmen Jones (sung by LeVern Hutcherson dubbing for Harry Belafonte and Marilynn Horne dubbing for Dorothy Dandridge), 1954

From the opera AÏDA by Giuseppe Verdi, first performed in Cairo, 1871
Luxury Liner (sung by Lauritz Melchior), 1948

Words by Leo Robin, music by Nicholas Brodszky, ~ 1953
Small Town Girl (sung by Jane Powell, Bobby Van and Chorus, danced by Bobby Van and Jane Powell), 1953

Words by Dorothy Fields, music by Jerome Kern, 1936
Swing Time (introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers), 1936
Popularized by Fred Astaire (No. 1 chart record)
Till the Clouds Roll By (excerpt sung by Virginia O'Brien), 1946

(traditional)
Heidi (sung by Chorus), 1937

Written by Alan Jay Lerner and André Previn
Paint Your Wagon (sung by Lee Marvin), 1969

Words by Lew Brown, music by Harold Arlen, 1935
Strike Me Pink (sung by Ethel Merman and Chorus, danced by The Goldwyn Girls and Chorus), 1936

Written by Farlan Meyers and William Howe, 1939
Fisherman's Wharf (chanted by Bobby Breen and Chorus), 1939

Words and music by Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart and Arthur Freed, 1932
Introduced in the stage revue "George White's Music Hall Varieties"
Singin' in the Rain (sung and danced by Donald O'Connor and Gene Kelly), 1952

Words and music by Pete Townshend, 1973
Quadrophenia (background music sung by The Who), 1979

Words by Sam Lewis and Joe Young, music by Ray Henderson, 1925
Popularized by Gene Austin (No. 1 chart record)
Grounds for Marriage (played by Firehouse Five Plus Two), 1950
Love Me or Leave Me (played by Orchestra, danced by Doris Day and Chorus Girls), 1955

Words and music by Sylvia Fine, 1959
The Five Pennies (sung by Danny Kaye; later sung in counterpoint by Danny Kaye and Susan Gordon to "Good Night Sleep Tight" by Louis Armstrong; later sung by Barbara Bel Geddes and danced by Danny Kaye and Tuesday Weld), 1959
Nominated for Best Song Academy Award for 1959

Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 1967
Popularized by The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (sung by George Burns), 1978

Written by Sid Wayne and Sherman Edwards, 1960
Flaming Star (sung by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires behind titles), 1960

Words by Keith Forsey and and Irene Cara, music by Giorgio Moroder, 1983
Introduced by Irene Cara in the film Flashdance, 1983
Won Best Song Academy Award for 1983
Recorded and popularized by Irene Cara

Operetta by Johann Straus II, 1873

Films on Class Act:
The Great Waltz (sung by Miliza Korjus, unidentified tenor and Chorus; finale excerpt sung and danced by Miliza Korjus and Chorus), 1938

Words by Johnny Mercer, music by Victor Schertzinger, 1942
The Fleet's In (Betty Jane Rhodes), 1942

Words by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, music by Galt MacDermot, 1967
Introduced in the stage musical "Hair" by Melba Moore, 1967
Hair (sung by John DeRobertas, Grand L. Bush and Cast and Chorus), 1979

Written by Ralph Freed and Victor Herbert
Three Daring Daughters (sung by Jane Powell), 1948

Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1900
(see also Bumble Boogie)
Stage Door Canteen (Yehudi Menuhin on violin), 1943
Best Foot Forward (played by Harry James and His Music Makers), 1943
The Great Morgan (played by Orchestra), 1946

Words and music by Neil Diamond, 1973
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Neil Diamond), 1973

Words by Irving Taylor and Hal Stanley, music adapted from Peer Gynt by Edvard Grieg, 1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (sung by Van Johnson to Children), 1957

Words and music by Mort Dixon and Allie Wrubel, 1934
Flirtation Walk (sung by Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler [obviously dubbed] and Mixed Chorus), 1934

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Summer Magic (sung by Eddie Hodges and Hayley Mills), 1963

Words by Glen McDonough, music by Victor Herbert, 1903
Introduced in the operetta "Babes in Toyland," 1903
Words adapted by Mel Leven, music adapted by George Bruns, 1961
Babes in Toyland (sung and danced by Tommy Sands disguised as old crone and Chorus), 1961

(traditional)
Young People (sung by Childrens Chorus), 1940

From the opera CARMEN by Georges Bizet, first performed in Paris, 1875
The Toast of New Orleans (sung by Mario Lanza), 1950

Words and music by Hugo Riesenfeld and Selma Hautzik
Rainbow on the River (sung by Bobby Breen), 1936

Words and music by Guy Hemric and Jerry Styner
Beach Blanket Bingo (Linda Evans with The Hondells), 1965

Words by Gus Kahn and Edward Eliscu, music by Vincent Youmans, 1933
Flying Down to Rio (introduced by Fred Astaire and Chorus in big production number), 1933
Recorded by Rudy Vallee and His Orchestra

Words by Ira Gershwin, music by George Gershwin, 1937
Introduced in the film A Damsel in Distress by Fred Astaire, 1937
Recorded by Judy Garland for Capitol Records, 1961
Recorded by Petula Clark in 1965 (released on album "I Know a Place")

Words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, 1938
Broadway Melody of 1938 (sung and danced by Eleanor Powell, George Murphy and Buddy Ebsen), 1937

Words by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe, 1960
Introduced in the stage musical "Camelot," 1960
Popularized by Tony Bennett
Camelot (sung by Chorus), 1967
Camelot (sung by Jeanne Caryl), 1982

Words by Fred Wise, music by Ben Weisman, ~1962
Follow That Dream (sung by Elvis Presley onscreen with The Jordanaires offscreen), 1962

Words by Benny Davis, music by Ted Murry, 1963
Follow the Boys (sung by Connie Francis behind titles), 1965
Popularized by Connie Francis

Words by Eddie De Lange, music by Josef Myrow, 1946
If I'm Lucky (performed by Phil Silvers, Carmen Miranda and Vivian Blaine with Harry James and His Music Makers; reprised by Phil Silvers, Carmen Miranda, Vivian Blaine, Perry Como and Chorus with Harry James and His Music Makers), 1946

Words and music by Frank Loesser, 1950
Introduced in the stage musical "Guys and Dolls" by Isabel Bigley and Pat Rooney, Sr., 1950
Guys and Dolls (sung by Jean Simmons and Ensemble), 1955

Words and music by Sylvia Fine, 1959
The Five Pennies (sung by Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes and Harry Guardino; danced by Danny Kaye and Barbara Bel Geddes), 1959

Words by E. Y. Harburg, music by Harold Arlen, 1938
The Wizard of Oz (part of Munchkinland Sequence sung and danced by Judy Garland and The Munchkins), 1939

Words and music by Guy Hemric and Jerry Styner, ~1965
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (sung by Harvey Lembeck and the Rats), 1965

Words by Winston Hibler and Ted Sears, music by Oliver Wallace, 1952
Peter Pan (sung by Bobby Driscoll, Paul Collins and the Jud Conlon Chorus), 1953

Words and music by Lionel Bart, 1960
Introduced in the London production of the stage musical "Oliver!" 1960
Oliver! (Mark Lester and Boys), 1968

Written by Lew Brown and Harry Akst, 1934
Now I'll Tell (Alice Faye), 1934

Words by Irving Taylor and Hal Stanley, music adapted from Peer Gynt by Edvard Grieg, 1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (sung by Van Johnson), 1957

Words by James Griffin and Rob Royer, music by Fred Karlin, 1970
Introduced by Larry Meredith in the film Lovers and Other Strangers, 1970
Won Best Song Academy Award for 1970
Recorded and popularized by The Carpenters

Written by Edward Ward, Gus Kahn and Herbert Stothart
(adapted from Tchaikovsky's "None But the Lonely Heart", 1869)
Broadway Serenade (excerpts sung several times by Jeanette MacDonald, finale production number sung and danced by Jeanette MacDonald and Chorus), 1939

(Traditional)
Go West (sung by Groucho and Chico Marx), 1940
Some Like It Hot (sung by Gangsters), 1959
Scrooge (sung by Crowd upon hearing of Scrooge's passing), 1970

Written by Andy Rice and Martin Broones
Hollywood Revue of 1929 (sung by Marie Dressler and Chorus), 1929

Words by Edgar Leslie and Ray Goetz, music by George W. Meyer, 1917
Introduced in the stage musical "Here and There"
For Me and My Gal (sung and danced by Judy Garland and Gene Kelly), 1942
Jolson Sings Again (sung by Al Jolson dubbing for Larry Parks), 1949

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, ~1961
The Parent Trap (short excerpt sung and la-da-da'd by Maureen O'Hara; reprised by Chorus at end of film), 1963

(Posthumous) Music by George Gershwin reworked and lyrics added by Ira Gershwin, ~1947
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (sung by Dick Haymes and Betty Grable), 1947

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1917
Alexander's Ragtime Band (sung by Douglas Fowley), 1938
This Is the Army (sung by Gertude Niesen and Mens Chorus), 1943

Words and music by Arthur Brooks, Richard Brooks and Jerry Butler, 1958
Popularized by Jerry Butler and The Impressions
La Bamba (sung by Jerry Butler and The Impressions), 1987

Words by Mel Leven, music by George Bruns, 1961
Adapted from the music of Victor Herbert, 1903
Babes in Toyland (sung by Mens Chorus costumed as trees), 1961

Words by Rudolph Bernauer and Leopold Jacobson, music by Oscar Straus
English lyric by Stanislaus Stange, 1909
Introduced in the stage musical "The Chocolate Soldier"
The Chocolate Soldier (sung by Nelson Eddy), 1941

Written by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett, ~1964
Girl Happy (sung by Elvis Presley and The Jordanaires), 1965

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1966
The Happiest Millionaire (performed by Tommy Steele), 1967

Words and music by George M. Cohan, 1905
Introduced in the stage musical "Forty Five Minutes from Broadway" by Victor Moore and Fay Templeton, 1906
Yankee Doodle Dandy (sung by James Cagney, later sung by Irene Manning and Chorus), 1942

Words by Al Dubin, music by Harry Warren, 1932
42nd Street (sung and danced by Ruby Keeler; sung by Dick Powell; sung and danced by Chorus Girls and Boys), 1933

Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, first presented in St. Petersburg, 1862

Arias and excerpts used in films on Class Act:
Pace, pace, mio Dio

Films on Class Act:
Up in Central Park (sung by Deanna Durbin), 1948

Words and music by Jack Brooks
Son of Paleface (sung by Roy Rogers with a little help from Lloyd Corrigan, danced by Trigger), 1952

Words and music by Ritchie Valens
Popularized by Ritchie Valens
La Bamba (Los Lobos dubbing for Lou Diamond Phillips), 1987

Words by Sid Wayne, music by Sherman Edwards, ~1960
G.I. Blues (sung by Elvis and G.I.s on train), 1960

(traditional)
with special lyric by Sammy Cahn, 1956
Meet Me in Las Vegas (sung by Sammy Davis Jr., danced by Cyd Charisse and Ensemble), 1956

(traditional)
with special lyric by Ralph Rainger
She Done Him Wrong (sung by Mae West), 1933

Words and music by Alex Gottlieb, Fred Karger and Ben Weisman, ~1966
Special lyric with extended traditional melody
Frankie and Johnny (skit with singing by The Jordanaires, Elvis Presley, Eileen Wilson dubbing for Donna Douglas, Sue Ane Langdon, Audrey Christie, Harry Morgan and Chorus), 1966

See: F.D.R. Jones

Words and music by Lance LeGault, 1967
Easy Come, Easy Go (instrumental danced by kids), 1967

Words by Ralph Blane, music by Harry Warren, ~ 1949
My Dream Is Yours (Doris Day, Jack Carson and Bugs Bunny), 1949

Words and music by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, 1972
Introduced in the stage musical "Grease," 1972
Grease (sung by Cindy Bullens), 1978

Written by Rudolf Friml and Paul Francis Webster, 1954
Rose Marie (sung by Ann Blyth), 1954

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Tom Sawyer (sung by Johnny Whitaker and Jeff East), 1973

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1974
Huckleberry Finn (sung by Roberta Flack and Chorus), 1974

Written by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, 1933
Duck Soup (sung by Chorus), 1933

Written by Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Roger Edens, 1947
Good News (performed by June Allyson and Peter Lawford), 1947

Words by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Sigmund Romberg, 1926
Introduced in the operetta "The Desert Song," 1926
The Desert Song (sung by Carlotta King), 1929
The Desert Song (sung by Irene Manning), 1944

Traditional French song
The Trouble with Girls (sung in English off-screen), 1969

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1940
Introduced in the stage musical "Panama Hattie," 1940
Panama Hattie (sung by Virginia O'Brien), 1942

Words by Ralph Blane, music by Harold Arlen, 1950
My Blue Heaven (production number sung and danced by Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, and Chorus), 1950

Words by Johnny Burke, music by Joseph J. Lilley, 1948
Based on music from the operetta "The Opernball" by Richard Heuberger, 1898
The Emperor Waltz (sung by Bing Crosby and Chorus), 1948

Written by John Brooks and Saul Chaplin, 1948
The Countess of Monte Cristo (Olga San Juan and unknown dubbing artist for Sonja Henie), 1948

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Warren, 1950
Summer Stock (sung by Judy Garland), 1950

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1939
Introduced in the stage play "DuBarry Was a Lady" by Ethel Merman and Bert Lahr, 1939
Popularized by Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
DuBarry Was a Lady (performed by Red Skelton, Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly, Virginia O'Brien, Rags Ragland and Zero Mostel with Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra), 1943

Music and Lyrics by Kenn Long, 1986
The Frog Prince (sung by Nick Curtis dubbing for John Paragon and Aileen Quinn), 1988

Words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, 1934
Student Tour (Maxine Doyle), 1934

Words by Nelle Richmond Eberhart and Charles Wakefield Cadman, 1909
Go West (played on harp disguised as loom by Harpo Marx accompanied by Indian Chief on recorder onscreen), 1940
Cairo (excerpt, part of medley sung by Jeanette MacDonald and The King's Men), 1942

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1950
Introduced in the stage musical "Out of This World," 1950
Kiss Me Kate (sung by Ann Miller, Tommy Rall, Bobby Van and Bob Fosse; danced by Ann Miller and Tommy Rall, Bob Fosse and Carol Haney, Bobby Van and Jeanne Coyne), 1953

Words and music by Frank Loesser, 1950
Introduced in the stage musical "Guys and Dolls" by Stubby Kaye, Douglas Deane and Johnny Silver, 1950
Guys and Dolls (sung by Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver and Danny Dayton), 1955

Words by Sid Wayne, music by Ben Weisman, ~1963
Fun in Acapulco (sung behind titles by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires), 1963

Words and music by Luigi Denza, 1980
English lyric by Peppino Turco
Fisherman's Wharf (part of medley sung by Bobby Breen and Ensemble), 1939

Words by Ira Gershwin, music by George Gershwin, 1927
Introduced in the stage musical "Funny Face" by Fred and Adele Astaire, 1927
Funny Face (sung by Fred Astaire, danced by Fred Astaire and Audrey Hepburn), 1957

Words by Bob Merrill, music by Jule Styne, 1964
Introduced by Barbra Streisand as a promotional song for the film Funny Girl
Funny Girl (sung by Barbra Streisand), 1968
Nominated for Best Song Academy Award for 1968

Written by Bernice Ross, Lor Crane and Jack Gold, 1964
Billie (sung by Patty Duke), 1964