Stan Freberg – The United States Of America Vol. 1 The Early Years And Vol. 2 The Middle Years

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Label:	Rhino Records (2) – R2 72476
Format:	CD , Album, Reissue, Stereo CD , Album, Stereo
Country:	US
Released:	1996
Genre:	Non-Music
Style:	Comedy

Tracklist

	Vol. 1: The Early Years
1-1	Overture	2:20
1-2	Columbus Discovers America - "It's A Round, Round World"	10:00
1-3	Pilgrim's Progress - "Take An Indian To Lunch"	3:23
1-4	The Thanksgiving Story (Under The Double Turkey)	1:13
1-5	The Sale Of Manhattan - "Top Hat, White Feather, And Tails"	5:56
1-6	The Boston Tea Party	1:37
1-7	Declaration Of Independence - "A Man Can't Be Too Careful What He Signs These Days"	6:27
1-8	The Midnight Ride Of Paul Revere	0:50
1-9	Betsy Ross And The Flag - "Everybody Wants To Be An Art Director"	4:09
1-10	The Discovery Of Electricity	4:37
1-11	Washington Crosses The Delaware (Command Decision)	4:45
1-12	Yankee Doodle Go Home (Spirit Of '76)	4:05
1-13	The Battle Of Yorktown	5:45
1-14	Finale - "So Long, Friend..."	0:55
	Vol. 2: The Middle Years
2-1	Intro & Overture	4:52
	After The Revolutionary War
2-2	Madison, Jefferson, Franklin & Osbourne: The First Advertising Agency (Part 1)	0:55
2-3	"Madison, Jefferson, Franklin & Osbourne"	0:35
2-4	Madison, Jefferson, Franklin & Osbourne (Part 2)	5:29
2-5	"America! America!"	1:27
2-6	Madison, Jefferson, Franklin & Osbourne (Part 3)	0:48
2-7	Rumplemeyer's Horseshoes: The Francis Scott Key Story	1:20
2-8	"Rumplemeyer's Horseshoes"	1:47
2-9	Stephen Foster, Beloved Songwriter	3:27
2-10	Samuel F.B. Morse Sends The First Telegram	1:23
2-11	Abe Lincoln In Analysis	3:40
2-12	"Show Folk"	3:22
2-13	Abe Lincoln At Home In The White House	5:28
	The Civil War Begins
2-14	Barbara Frietchie, Martyr Of The Year	2:56
2-15	"Shoot If You Must"	2:21
2-16	Lincoln At Shiloh, With General Grant	3:36
2-17	"As Long As You're Up" / "The Sober Life's A Hard Life"	1:40
2-18	The Appomattox Courthouse Bar & Grill	1:56
2-19	"There'll Never Be Another War"	0:37
2-20	Custer's Last Stand	1:37
	The Golden Age Of Inventions
2-21	Alexander Graham Bell And The First Phone Call	2:14
2-22	Thomas Edison Invents The Light Bulb! The Photograph! (Part 1)	1:13
2-23	"Perseverance"	1:36
2-24	Thomas Edison Invents The Light Bulb! The Photograph! (Part 2)	2:55
2-25	"Planned Obsolescence"	2:09
2-26	The Wright Brothers At Kitty Hawk	1:01
2-27	Henry Ford Invents Detroit	1:40
2-28	"Perseverance" (Reprise)	0:55
	World War I
2-29	The Sinking Of The Lusitania	1:14
2-30	Two Tin Pan Alley Songwriters	0:15
2-31	"U-Boat" / "The Guns Of August"	1:27
2-32	"Hello, Peace, Hello"	1:08
2-33	"There'll Never Be Another War" (Reprise)	0:45
2-34	Finale - "America! America!" (Reprise)	1:45

Companies, etc.

Record Company – EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets – 72438 18417-23
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Rhino Records Inc.
Made By – EMI MFG.
Made By – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

A&R [A&R Supervision] – Gary Stewart (4) (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Arranged By, Conductor – Billy May
Art Direction – Coco Shinomiya
Chorus – The Jud Conlon Singers (tracks: 1-1 to 1-14)
Design – Wendy Sherman
Effects [Sound Effects] – Stan Freberg (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Engineer – Terry Jennings (2) (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Executive-Producer – Robert L. Emmer* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Liner Notes – Stan Freberg
Lyrics By, Music By – Stan Freberg
Mastered By – Geoff Sykes
Narrator – Paul Frees (tracks: 1-1 to 1-14)
Other [Assistance] – Gary Peterson
Other [Legal] – Gary Stiffelman (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Other [Special Thanks] – Rick Shoemaker (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Photography By – Roger Karnbad
Photography By [Cover] – Harry Langdon
Producer – Stan Freberg (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Producer [Associate] – Donna Freberg*
Script By [Additional Sketch Contributions] – Ken Sullet (tracks: 2-1 to 2-34)
Script By [Sketches] – Stan Freberg
Supervised By [Reissue Supervisor], Coordinator [Project Coordination] – Ted Myers
Tap Dance – Maurice Kelly (tracks: 1-1 to 1-14)
Voice Actor – William Woodson (tracks: 2-13)

Notes

Combination release of "Stan Freberg Presents The United States of America, Vol. 1: The Early Years" (1961) and "Vol. 2: The Middle Years" (1996)

Cover title: "Stan Freberg Presents The United States of America Vol. 1 The Early Years and Vol. 2 The Middle Years"

Vol. 2 recorded, edited and mixed at Wilder Bros. Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA (December 1995 to March 1996).

Mastered at A&M Mastering. Design by Art Slave.

Songs are listed in quotation marks in booklet.

"Vol. 1: The Early Years" ℗ 1989 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1996 EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets, 1750 N. Vine St., Los Angeles, CA 90028. This Reissue © 1996 Rhino Records Inc."Vol. 2: The Middle Years" ℗ & © 1996 Rhino Records Inc., 10635 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025-4900.

Disc 1 made by Specialty Records Corporation, and disc artwork includes only the Rhino (R2 72476) catalog number.