INDIAN LOVE CALL

Created on 09/02/2006
Latest update on 05/04/2024

Artist: Dennis King & Mary Ellis
Author: Otto Harbach/Oscar Hammerstein II/Rudolf Friml
Year: 1924

In musical comedy Rose-Marie (see also there) as Jim Kenyon and Rose-Marie LaFlamme respectively. At first published separately as The Call. Rudolf Friml was a Czech composer who'd been one of Antonin Dvorak's students while in Prague.

Covers:

1924:

Leo Reisman Orch. [oldest recording (Columbia)]

1924:

Paul Whiteman

1924:

Olive Kline [first vocal version]

1925:

Edith Day & Derek Oldham [in West End cast]

1936:

Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy [in first film version]

1938:

Artie Shaw

1951:

Slim Whitman

1954:

Ann Blyth & Fernando Lamas [in second film version]

1958:

Julie Andrews

1958:

Ernie Freeman

1963:

Carl Denver [hit UK]

1969:

Ray Charles

1975:

Ray Stevens

Contact


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