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Racing with the Clock

Written by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, 1954
Introduced in the stage musical "The Pajama Game," 1954
The Pajama Game (Ensemble), 1957

Ragamuffin Romeo

Written by Harry DeCosta and Mabel Wayne, 1930
The King of Jazz (sung by Jeanie Lang and George Chiles; danced by Marion Stattler and Don Rose), 1930

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

Words by Lewis F. Muir, music by Grant Clarke and Maurice Abrahams, 1912
Popularized by Bob Roberts
Hello, Frisco, Hello (Alice Faye, June Havoc and Jack Oakie), 1943

Ragtime Violin, The

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1911
Popularized by The American Quartet
Alexander's Ragtime Band (Jane Jones, Otto Fries and Mel Kalish), 1938
Easter Parade (part of a medley sung and danced by Fred Astaire and Judy Garland), 1948

Rahadlakum

Words and music by Robert Wright and George Forrest, 1953
Introduced in the stage musical "Kismet," 1953
Kismet (Dolores Gray and Howard Keel), 1955

Rain in Spain, The

Words by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe, 1956
Introduced by Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews and Robert Coote in the stage musical "My Fair Lady, 1956
My Fair Lady (Rex Harrison, Marni Nixon dubbing for Audrey Hepburn and Wilfrid Hyde-White), 1964

Rainbow on the River

Words and music by Louis Alter and Paul F. Webster
Rainbow on the River (sung by Bobby Breen, reprised by Bobby Breen and the Hall Johnson Singers), 1936

Raindrops

Words and music by Randy Sparks
Inspired by the song "Chante rivière" by Soeur Sourire (aka "The Singing Nun")
The Singing Nun (Debbie Reynolds), 1966

Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

Words by Hal David, music by Burt Bacharach, 1969
Introduced by B. J. Thomas in the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969
Best Song Academy Award Won Best Song Academy Award for 1969
Recorded and popularized by B. J. Thomas

Raining Memories

Words and music by Ronny Graham, ~1952
New Faces (sung by Robert Clary), 1954

Rainy Night in Rio, A

Words by Leo Robin, music by Arthur Schwartz, 1946
The Time, the Place and the Girl (Dennis Morgan, Martha Vickers, Jack Carson, Janis Paige and Chorus with Carmen Cavallaro and His Orchestra; danced by Chandra Kaly Dancers), 1946

Raise a Ruckus Tonight

Traditional American Folk Song
Arranged and adapted by Alfred Newman and Ken Darby, 1962
Lyric adapted by Johnny Mercer, 1962
How the West Was Won (performed by Debbie Reynolds, The Ken Darby Singers and The Whiskeyhill Quartet), 1963

Rang Tang Tang

Words by Bill Robinson, music by Cyril J. Mockridge
Stormy Weather (danced by Bill Robinson and Children), 1943

Ranger's Song, The

Words by Joseph McCarthy, music by Harry A. Tierney, 1927
Introduced in the stage musical "Rio Rita"
Rio Rita (John Boles), 1929
Rio Rita (sung by Kathryn Grayson, John Carroll and Chorus), 1942

Rap Tap on Wood

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1936
Born to Dance (sung and danced by Eleonor Powell dubbed by Marjorie Lane, with background singing by the Foursome), 1936

Rataplan

From the opera DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT by Gaetano Donizetti, first performed in Paris, 1840
A Lady's Morals (Grace Moore and Chorus), 1930

Rave On

Words and music by Sunny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty
Popularized by Buddy Holly
The Buddy Holly Story (sung by Gary Busey, Don Stroud and Charles Martin Smith as Buddy Holly and The Crickets at the Apollo Theatre), 1978

Ready Teddy

Words and music by John Marascalco and Robert Blackwell, 1956
Popularized by Little Richard
La Bamba (sung by Little Richard), 1987

Ready, Willing and Able

Words and music by Al Rinker, Floyd Huddleston and Dick Gleason, 1954
Young at Heart (sung by Doris Day), 1954

Real Me, The

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

Real Nice Clambake, A

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers, 1945
Introduced in the stage musical "Carousel," 1945
Carousel (sung by Robert Rounseville, Clarame Turner, Barbara Ruick, Cameron Mitchell and Ensemble at the clambake), 1956

Rebola a Bola (Embolada)

Words by Francisco Eugenio Brant Horta, music by Aloyiso Oliveira and Nestor Amaral
Weekend in Havana (sung by Carmen Miranda with the Carmen Miranda Band), 1941

Recessional

Written by Rudyard Kipling and Reginald De Koven, 1898
Smilin' Through (sung by Jeanette MacDonald and Chorus offscreen), 1941

Reckless

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Jerome Kern
Reckless (Virginia Verrill dubbing for Jean Harlow), 1935

Record Run

Words and music by Gary Usher and Roger Christian, ~1964
Bikini Beach (sung by The Pyramids), 1964

Red Blues

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1955
Introduced in the stage musical "Silk Stockings," 1955
Silk Stockings (sung and danced by Cyd Charisse, Peter Lorre, Joseph Buloff, Jules Munshin and Wim Sonneveld), 1957

Red Garters

Words and music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, ~1954
Red Garters (excerpt sung by Rosemary Clooney and Chorus Girls behind titles; later sung and danced by Rosemary Clooney and Chorus Girls), 1954

Red Hot and Beautiful

Words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh, 1945
Doll Face (sung by Perry Como and danced by Chorus Girls, then sung by Vivian Blaine and unidentified male quartet), 1945

Red or Blue

Words by Michael Korie, music by Stephen Lawrence, 1987
The Emperor's New Clothes (performed by Clive Revill, Julian Chagrin, Israel Gurion and Sid Caesar), 1987

Red River Valley

Tradional American Folk Song
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (Dixieland arrangement played by Grainbelt University Dance Band, danced by Bobby Van with Debbie Reynolds, Bob Fosse with Barbara Ruick, and Students), 1953

Red Robins, Bob Whites and Blue Birds

Written by Mack Gordon, music by James V. Monaco, ~1944
Pin Up Girl (sung by Martha Raye; skated by the Skating Vanities), 1944

Reflections

Words by Hal David, music by Burt Bacharach, 1973
Lost Horizon (Sally Kellerman), 1973

Regnava nel silenzio

From the opera LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR by Gaetano Donizetti, first performed in Naples, 1835
The Toast of New Orleans (Kathryn Grayson), 1950

Relax

Written by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett, ~1962
It Happened at the World's Fair (sung by Elvis Presley), 1962

Remember

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1925
First recording by Isham Jones and His Orchestra
Alexander's Ragtime Band (sung by Alice Faye), 1938
So This Is Love (sung by Kathryn Grayson), 1953
There's No Business Like Show Business (sung by party guests), 1954

music sheet cover Remember My Forgotten Man

Words by Al Dubin, music by Harry Warren, 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933 (spoken by Joan Blondell, sung by Etta Moten and Chorus), 1933

Rescue Me

Words and music by Carl Smith and Raynard Miner, 1965
Popularized by Fontella Bass
Sister Act (Fontella Bass), 1992

Return to Sender

Words and music by Otis Blackwell and Winfield Scott, 1962
Girls! Girls! Girls! (introduced by Elvis Presley and The Jordanaires), 1962
Popularized by Elvis Presley

Reviewing the Situation

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

Revolutionary Étude

Music by Frederic Chopin
That Midnight Kiss (piano duet by Jose Iturbi and Amparo Iturbi), 1949

Revolutionary March

Music by Johann Strauss II
Words added by Oscar Hammerstein II
The Great Waltz (Chorus), 1938

Rhapsody in Blue

Music by George Gershwin, 1924
Introduced at Aeolian Hall, New York City by Orchestra conducted by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra with George Gershwin at the piano
Theme song of Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
The King of Jazz (played by Orchestra conducted by George Gershwin), 1930
The Great Ziegfeld (excerpt played by Orchestra in "Pretty Girl" number), 1936
Rhapsody in Blue (played by Orchestra conducted by Paul Whiteman with Ray Turner dubbing for Robert Alda at the piano onscreen), 1945

Rhymes Have I

Words and music by Robert Wright and George Forrest, 1953
Based on the music of Alexander Borodin
Introduced in the stage musical "Kismet," 1953
Kismet (Howard Keel), 1955

Rhythm Cocktail

Music by Cab Calloway
Stormy Weather (instrumental by Cab Calloway), 1943

Rhythm of a New Romance

Words and music by Sylvia Fine, 1951
On the Riviera (sung by Danny Kaye, danced by Kaye and Mixed Chorus, segment danced by Rosario Imperio), 1951

Rhythm of Life

Words by Dorothy Fields, music by Cy Coleman
Sweet Charity (sung and danced by Sammy Davis, Jr. and Ensemble), 1969

Rhythm of the Day

Words by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers
Dancing Lady (Nelson Eddy), 1933

Rhythm of the Islands

Written by Eddie Cherkose, Leon Belasco and Jacques Press, 1940
It's a Date (played and sung by Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians), 1940

Rhythm of the Rain

Words by Jack Meskill, music by Jack Stern, 1935
Folies Bergère (production number sung and danced by Maurice Chevalier, Ann Sothern and Chorus Girls with umbrellas), 1935

Rhythm of the Rain

Words and music by John Gummoe, 1963
Popularized by The Cascades
Quadrophenia (sung by The Cascades on record player, danced by kids at party), 1979

Rhythm of the Rio

Words and music by Nilo Menendez and Eddie Cherkose, 1939
Escape to Paradise (sung by Bobby Breen and Chorus)

Rhythm on the Radio

Written by Louis Prima
You Can't Have Everything (danced by Tip, Tap and Toe with Louis Prima and His Band), 1937

Rhythm on the River

Words by Johnny Burke, music by James V. Monaco, 1940
Rhythm on the River (played by Wingy Manone and His Band, sung by Bing Crosby), 1940

Ribbon in Your Hair

Music by Stephen Foster, new lyric added by Robert Ambruster ~1951
I Dream of Jeanie (sung by Muriel Lawrence and Eileen Christy), 1952

Ribbons Down My Back

Words and music by Jerry Herman, 1964
Introduced in the stage musical "Hello, Dolly!" 1964
Hello, Dolly! (Marianne McAndrew), 1969

Rich Man's Frug

Words by Dorothy Fields, music by Cy Coleman
Sweet Charity (danced by Ensemble), 1969

Ride Cossack Ride

Written by Bob Wright, Chet Forrest and Herbert Stothart
Balalaika (Nelson Eddy and Mens Chorus), 1939

Riding the Rainbow

Words by Fred Wise, music by Ben Weisman, ~1962
Kid Galahad (sung by Elvis Presley and The Jordanaires), 1962

music sheet cover Riff Song, The

Words by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Sigmund Romberg, 1926
Introduced in the operetta "The Desert Song," 1926
The Desert Song (Dennis Morgan and Mens Chorus), 1944
The Desert Song (Gordon MacRae and Mens Chorus), 1953

Right Girl for Me, The

Words by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music by Roger Edens, 1949
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (Frank Sinatra, reprised by Esther Williams and Gene Kelly), 1949

Right Kind, The

Words by Don George and Charles Henderson, music by Alfred Newman
Introduced in the film Road House, 1948
With a Song in My Heart (sung by Jane Froman dubbing for Susan Hayward, danced by Susan Hayward and Richard Allan), 1952

Right Place for a Girl, The

Written by Paul Francis Webster and Rudolf Friml
Rose Marie (Howard Keel), 1954

Right Somebody to Love, The

Written by Jack Yellen and Lew Pollack, 1936
Captain January (Shirley Temple), 1936



RIGOLETTO
RIGOLETTO

Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, first performed in Venice, 1851

Arias and excerpts used in films on Class Act:
Addio
Caro nome
La donna è mobile
Questa o quella

Films on Class Act:
Because You're Mine (sung by Paula Corday and Mario Lanza), 1952
For the First Time (sung by Mario Lanza), 1959
The Great Caruso (sung by Mario Lanza), 1951
Let's Sing Again (sung by Bobby Breen), 1936
That Midnight Kiss (sung by Kathryn Grayson), 1949
The Seven Hills of Rome (sung by Mario Lanza), 1958
This Time for Keeps (sung by Lauritz Melchior), 1947

Rigoletto
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Ring de Banjo
(aka "Ring the Banjo")

Words and music by Stephen Foster, 1851
Rainbow on the River (sung by Bobby Breen and Louise Beavers), 1936
Swanee River (Don Ameche), 1939
I Dream of Jeanie (sung by Ray Middleton and Minstrels), 1952

Rio Rita

Words by Joseph McCarthy, music by Harry A. Tierney, 1927
Introduced in the stage musical "Rio Rita"
Rio Rita (Bebe Daniels and John Boles), 1929
Rio Rita (John Carroll), 1942

Rip It Up

Words and music by John Marascalco and Robert A. Blackwell, 1956
Popularized by Little Richard
La Bamba (Los Lobos dubbing for Lou Diamond Phillips), 1987

Ritual Fire Dance
(aka "El Amor Brujo")

Music by Manuel De Falla, 1924
Two Girls and a Sailor (piano duet played by Jose Iturbi and Amparo Iturbi Novarro), 1944
Three Daring Daughters (Jose Iturbi, Amparo Iturbi, Orchestra and Chorus), 1948
Carnegie Hall (Arthur Rubenstein at the piano), 1947

Ritz Roll 'n' Rock, The

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1957
Silk Stockings (sung and danced by Fred Astaire and Chorus), 1957

River of No Return

Words by Ken Darby, music by Lionel Newman, 1954
River of No Return (sung by Tennessee Ernie Ford and Chorus, also sung by Marilyn Monroe and Men's Chorus), 1954

River Song (The Theme from "Tom Sawyer")

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1973
Tom Sawyer (sung by Charley Pride and Chorus), 1973

Road to Hong Kong, The

Written by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen, 1962
The Road to Hong Kong (sung by Bing Crosby and Bob Hope), 1962

Road to Morocco, The

Words by Johnny Burke, music by Jimmy Van Heusen, 1942
Road to Morocco (sung by Bing Crosby and Bob Hope), 1942

Road to Zanzibar

Words by Johnny Burke, music by Jimmy Van Heusen, 1941
Road to Zanzibar (sung by Bing Crosby and Chorus), 1941

Robin Randall Song, The

Words and music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, ~1954
Red Garters (sung by Ensemble), 1954

Rock-a-Bye Bangtail

Based on the song "Rock-A-Bye Baby" by Effie I. Canning
New lyric by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, 1949
Sorrowful Jones (sung by Bob Hope, then by Mary Jane Saunders), 1949

Rock and Roll Tumbleweeds

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Nicholas Brodszky, 1956
The Opposite Sex (Jeff Richards with Art Mooney), 1956

Rock Around with Ollie Vee

Words and music by Sonny Curtis, 1956
The Buddy Holly Story (sung by Gary Busey, Don Stroud and Charles Martin Smith as Buddy Holly and his Band at the Lubbock roller rink), 1978

Rock Cucaracha

Words by Lyn Murray, music by Ray Heindorf, 1958
Marjorie Morningstar (danced by Natalie Wood and Ensemble), 1958

Rock Island

Words and music by Meredith Willson, 1957
Introduced in the stage musical "The Music Man," 1957
The Music Man (Traveling Salesmen Ensemble), 1962

Rock 'n' Roll Is Here to Stay

Words and music by David White, 1958
Popularized by Danny and The Juniors
Grease (performed by Sha-Na-Na, danced by the kids), 1978

Rock 'n' Roll Party Queen

Words and music by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey
Grease (sung by Louis St. Louis), 1978

Rock of Ages

(traditional hymn)
How the West Was Won (sung by survivors of Prescott family), 1963
Tom Sawyer (sung by Church Congregation), 1973

Rock-A-Bye Baby

(traditional American lullaby)
Baby Take a Bow (sung by James Dunn to Shirley Temple), 1934

Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody
(aka "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby (With a Dixie Melody)"

Words by Sam Lewis and Joe Young, music by Jean Schwartz, 1918
Introduced by Al Jolson in the stage musical "Sinbad"
Popularized by Al Jolson
The Singing Kid (part of medley sung by Al Jolson), 1936
Rose of Washington Square (sung by Al Jolson), 1939
The Jolson Story (sung by Al Jolson dubbing for Larry Parks), 1946
Jolson Sings Again (sung by Al Jolson dubbing for Larry Parks with Chorus), 1949

Rock-A-Hula Baby

Words and music by Fred Wise Ben Weisman and Dolores Fuller, 1961
Blue Hawaii (sung by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires), 1961
Popularized by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires

Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep

Words by Emma Hart Willard (1830), put to music by J. P. Knight, ca. 1914
The Trouble with Girls (sung by Mens Chorus), 1969

Roll with Me Henry

Written by Etta James, Hank Ballard and Johnny Otis, 1954
Sister Act (Etta James), 1992

Roller Skate Rag

Words by Bob Merrill, music by Jule Styne, 1964
Introduced in the stage musical "Funny Girl," 1964
Funny Girl (sung and skated by Barbra Streisand and Girls Chorus), 1968

Rollicking Band of Pirates We, A

Words by William S. Gilbert, music by Sir Arthur Sullivan
From the light opera "The Pirates of Penzance" ("The Slave of Duty"), first performed in 1879
The Pirates of Penzance (performed by Pirates, Tony Azito and Policemen), 1983

Rollin' Stone, A

Words by Ken Darby and Bob Russell, music by Lionel Newman, 1952
Don't Bother to Knock (sung by Anne Bancroft)

Rolling Home

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1934
Born to Dance (James Stewart, Buddy Ebsen, Sid Silvers, The Foursome and Chorus), 1936

music sheet cover Romance

Words by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Sigmund Romberg, 1926
Introduced by Vivienne Segal and Girls Chorus in the operetta "The Desert Song," 1926
The Desert Song (Carlotta King), 1929
The Desert Song (Irene Manning), 1944
The Desert Song (Kathryn Grayson), 1953

Romance

Written by Edgar Leslie and Walter Donaldson, 1945
It's a Pleasure (sung by chorus, skated by Sonja Henie), 1945

Romance and Rhumba

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Jimmy Monaco, 1941
Week-End in Havana (sung by Alice Faye, Cesar Romero and Chorus, danced by Alice Faye, Cesar Romero and nightclub partrons), 1941

Romeo

Written by Pete Bellotte and Sylvestor Levay
Flashdance (Donna Summer), 1983



ROMÉO ET JULIETTE
ROMÉO ET JULIETTE
("Romeo and Juliet")

Opera by Charles Gounod, first presented in Paris, 1867

Arias and excerpts in films on Class Act:
Je veux vivre dans ce rêve ("Juliet's Waltz Song")

Films on Class Act:
Rose Marie (sung by Jeanette MacDonald and Ensemble), 1936
That Certain Age (sung by Deanna Durbin), 1938
Three Daring Daughters (sung by Jane Powell), 1948
So This Is Love (excerpt sung by Kathryn Grayson), 1953

Romeo et Juliette
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Romeow and Julicat
(Puppetoon Sequence)

Words and music by Edward Plumb, 1947
Variety Girl (voiced by Mary Hatcher, Pinto Colvig, sound effects men and Chorus), 1947

Romeria Vasca

Words and music by Los Bocheros
Fiesta (played and sung by Los Bocheros, danced by Ricardo Montalban and Cyd Charisse), 1947

Rookie and His Rhythm, A

Written by Al Dubin and Jimmy Monaco, 1943
Stage Door Canteen (Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra with Sully Mason, Harry Babbitt, Julie Conway, Trudi Erwin, Jack and Max), 1943

Rosalie

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1937
Introduced in the film Rosalie by Nelson Eddy (and in Eleanor Powell's Drum Dance), 1937
Night and Day (Quartet), 1946

Rose Adagio

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
From Act I of The Sleeping Beauty Ballet
First performed in St. Petersburg, 1890
Bye Bye Birdie (played by The Ray Bloch Orchestra, danced by Ensemble), 1963

Rose in a Bible

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1974
Huckleberry Finn (sung by Jean Combs and Suzanne Prystup, joined by party guests), 1974

Rose-Marie

Words by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Rudolf Friml, 1924
Introduced in the stage operetta "Rose-Marie" by Dennis King
Rose Marie (sung by Nelson Eddy), 1936
Additional lyric added by Paul Francis Webster for the 1954 film version
Rose Marie (sung by Howard Keel, also with new lyric sung by Howard Keel), 1954

Rose Is Not a Rose, A

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1978
The Magic of Lassie (sung by Alice Faye along with record of Pat Boone on jukebox at truck stop), 1978

Rose of Tralee, The

Written by Charles Glover and C. Mordaunt Spencer, 1912
Popularized by John McCormack
Papa's Delicate Condition (sung by Party Guest), 1963

Rose of Washington Square

Words by Ballard MacDonald, music by James F. Hanley, 1920
Popularized by Fanny Brice (considered her signature song)
Rose of Washington Square (sung by Alice Faye and Chorus), 1939
Thoroughly Modern Millie (sung by Ann Dee), 1967

Rose Room

Written by Harry H. Williams and Art Hickman, 1917
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (Tango danced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers), 1939

Rose's Turn

Words by Stephen Sondheim, music by Jule Styne, 1959
Introduced by Ethel Merman in the stage musical "Gypsy," 1959
Gypsy (sung by Lisa Kirk dubbing for Rosalind Russell), 1962

Rosemary

Words and music by Frank Loesser, 1961
Introduced in the stage musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," 1961
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (performed by Robert Morse), 1967



DER ROSENKAVALIER
DER ROSENKAVALIER
("The Knight of the Rose")

Opera by Richard Strauss, first performed in Dresden, 1911

Arias and excerpts used in films on Class Act:
Italian Tenor Aria

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

Der Rosenkavalier
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Roses from the South
Roses of Success, The

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (sung by John Heawood, Michael Darbyshire, Kenneth Waller, Gerald Taylor, Eddie Davis and Lionel Jeffries), 1968

Roses Red, Violets Blue

Words by E. Y. Harburg, music by Harold Arlen, 1962
Gay Purr-ee (sung by Judy Garland), 1962

Rosie

Words by Lee Adams, music by Charles Strouse, 1960
Introduced by Dick Van Dyke and Chita Rivera in the stage musical "Bye Bye Birdie," 1960
Bye Bye Birdie (Ann-Margret, Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Bobby Rydell), 1963

Rotten Luck

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1974
Huckleberry Finn (sung by Gary Merrill), 1974

Roundup Lullaby
(A Cowboy's Night Song to the Cattle)

Words by Badger Clark, music by Gertrude Ross, 1922
Rhythm on the Range (sung by Bing Crosby), 1936

Roustabout

Words and music by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum and Florence Kaye, ~1964
Roustabout (sung by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires behind titles), 1964

Route 66

Words and music by Bob Troup, 1946
Three Daring Daughters (Jane Powell and Pat Hyatt dubbing for Ann Todd, Boogie piano solo by Jose Iturbi), 1948

Row, Row, Row

Words by James V. Monaco, music by William Jerome, 1912
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (Chorus), 1939
Two Weeks with Love (Debbie Reynolds and Carleton Carpenter), 1950
The Eddie Cantor Story (Eddie Cantor dubbing for Keefe Brasselle), 1953
The Seven Little Foys (sung and danced by Bob Hope and Children), 1955

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

(Traditional)
The Trouble with Girls (sung by Mens Chorus), 1969

Royal Nonesuch

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1974
Huckleberry Finn (sung by Harvey Korman), 1974

Royalty

Words and music by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, 1974
Huckleberry Finn (sung by Harvey Korman and David Wayne), 1974

Rubberneckin'

Words by Dory Jones, music by Bunny Warren, 1969
Change of Habit (sung by Elvis Presley and Chorus), 1969

Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1

Music by Georges Enesco, first performed 1908
Three Daring Daughters (Orchestra conducted by Jose Iturbi), 1948

Rumba Rumba

Written by Jose Pafumy and Valencia Castro
Two Girls and a Sailor (played by Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra), 1944

Rumble, The

Music by Leonard Bernstein, 1957
Introduced in the stage musical "West Side Story," 1957
West Side Story (Orchestra), 1961

Rumble, The

Music by André Previn, 1960
Pepe (instrumental danced by Michael Callan, Shirley Jones, and Matt Mattox), 1960

Rumble, Rumble, Rumble

Words and music by Frank Loesser, 1947
The Perils of Pauline (Betty Hutton), 1947

Run Little Raindrop Run

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Warren, 1942
Springtime in the Rockies (Betty Grable and John Payne), 1942

Run, Run, Run

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne, ~1948
Romance on the High Seas (sung Calypso style by Jack Carson with The Samba Kings), 1948

Runnin' Wild

Written by A. H. Gibbs, Joe Grey and Leo Wood, 1922
Some Like It Hot (sung by Marilyn Monroe), 1959

Runnin' Wild

Written by Roger Christian, Gary Usher and Brian Wilson, 1964
Muscle Beach Party (sung by Frankie Avalon with Dick Dale and The Del Tones), 1964

Russian Dance
("Mi Velimo dase dase Velimo")

Words by Adrian Ross, music by Franz Lehar, 1907
Introduced in the stage operetta "The Merry Widow," Vienna, 1905
Imaginary "Marshovian" lyric for the MGM version by Lorenz Hart, 1934
The Merry Widow (danced by the Albertina Rasch Dancers), 1934

Russian Lullaby

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1927
Popularized by Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra
Roberta (Irene Dunne), 1935
Blue Skies (Bing Crosby), 1946

Russian National Anthem
("God save the noble Czar")

Words and music by Alexis Lvoff, 1833
Balalaika (Chorus), 1939

Rye Whiskey

(traditional folk song)
Bus Stop (excerpt sung by Arthur O'Connell), 1956



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