The Stork Club (musical variety)

     (CBS Primetime, 1950 - 1953;
      ABC Primetime, 1954 - 1955)

    [the series was produced by restauranter Sherman Billingsley, and
      featured Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy in its first year. It
      was broadcast from a special set constructed at Billingsley's
     "Stork Club" Restaurant in New York. He took over hosting duties
      in the second year.]

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Theme 1: "Autumn In New York"

    [Theme verified on the "Happy Hare Show", KPOP Radio, San Diego,
     on July 30, 2000;
     This standard is from the 1934 musical revuew "Thumbs Up."]

     Composer: Vernon Duke (ASCAP)
              [pseudonym of Vladimir Dukelsky]

     1978 Publisher: Harms, Inc. (ASCAP)

     2000 Publisher: Kay-Duke Music (ASCAP),
                        c/o BMG Songs, Inc.,
                        of Beverly Hills, CA

     Composition Date: 1934

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Theme 2: "The Stork Trot, from Stork Club Cues"

    [Variation title above listed under "Stork Club Cues" in 2000
     ASCAP ACE repertoire database]

     Composer: Joseph J. Lilley (ASCAP)

     1978 Publisher: Famous Music Corporation (ASCAP)

     2000 Publisher: Famous Music Corporation (ASCAP),
                        of Los Angeles, CA

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