The Wizard Of Oz
Judy Garland, Victor Young And His Orchestra, The Ken Darby Singers
- Label
- Decca
- Catalog number
- DL 5152
- Format
- LP · 10"
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1952
- Genre
- Stage & Screen
What’s on it
The Wizard Of Oz has 7 tracks.
- A1Somewhere Over The Rainbow
- A2The Jitterbug
- A3Munchkinland
- B1If I Only Had A Brain
- B2If I Only Had A Heart
- B3The Merry Old Land Of Oz
- B4We're Off To See The Wizard
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Where it came from
Released in 1952 by Decca Records under catalog number DL 5152, this 10-inch long-playing record was a compilation effort intended to capitalize on the enduring popularity of the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film. It features Judy Garland reprising her iconic role through the original soundtrack recordings, supported by Victor Young and His Orchestra and The Ken Darby Singers. This release arrived during a transitional era for the recording industry, as labels sought to repackage classic film music for the burgeoning home hi-fi market.
The production design reflects the aesthetic of the early post-war recording era, focusing on high-fidelity transfers of original optical film audio to vinyl. While the music had been widely heard since the film's theatrical debut, this specific Decca pressing served as a staple for households looking to own the soundtrack in a more durable and convenient format than the previous 78-rpm shellac sets. It was received favorably as a definitive collection for fans of the movie, solidifying the film’s music as a permanent fixture in American popular culture.
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