Russell Bennett And His Orchestra - Surrey With The Fringe On Top / Thou Swell album flac

Surrey With The Fringe On Top. Written-By – Hammerstein II - Rodgers. Written-By – Rodgers - Hart. Broadway Hits Of Today ‎(4xShellac, 10", Album, RP). Sonora (6). MS 468.

The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" is a show tune from the 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!. It is the second song of the show, following the opening number, "Oh What a Beautiful Mornin'", and also appears in the 1955 film version, Oklahoma!. When Curly asks Laurey to go to the box social with him, he uses this song to persuade her by offering the prospect of taking her in a fancy rental carriage.

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Album Oklahoma! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). The Surrey With the Fringe on Top Lyrics

Among the hit singles he backed with his orchestra (and eventually with a male chorus) were "Yes Tonight Josephine" and "Just Walkin' in the Rain" by Johnnie Ray; "Chances Are" and "It's Not for Me to Say" by Johnny Mathis; "A White Sport Coat" and "The Hanging Tree" by Marty Robbins; "Moonlight Gambler" by Frankie Laine; "Up Above My Head," a duet. by Frankie Laine and Johnnie Ray; and "Pet Me, Poppa" by Rosemary Clooney. It was split in 1984, with the eastern half merging with London South as London South and Surrey East and the rest becoming Surrey West. The constituency was re-created in 1994, consisting of the Westminster Parliament constituencies of Chertsey and Walton, Esher, Guildford, Mole Valley, North West Surrey, Reigate, and Woking.