Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning; How About a Cheer for the Navy: Museum Object and Cultural History
Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning; How About a Cheer for the Navy: recording date: 1942. recording artist: Berlin, Irving. manufacturer: Decca.
The object in the museum catalogue
side1: Irving Berlin. Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning; side 2: All Soldier Orchestra and Chorus. How About a Cheer for the Navy (Decca 18477), from the album, Irving Berlin's All Soldier Show: This Is the Army (Decca A-340). 78 rpm
This album is from the Broadway musical This Is the Army, with book by James McColl, and music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. The musical was produced by the U. S. Army in 1942, and featured a cast of U. S. soldiers, for the benefit of the Army Relief Fund. The revue ran at the Broadway Theatre from July 4, 1942, to September 26, 1942, for 113 performances.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1942
- recording artist: Berlin, Irving
- manufacturer: Decca
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1988.0384.05
- accession number: 1988.0384
- maker number: 18477
- catalog number: 1988.0384.05
- Credit Line: Gift of Bonnie Dank
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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