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The original soundtrack to the 1948 film ''''']''''' was released by ] earlier in the same year as a set of three 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records<ref name="Billboard 10 Apr 1948">{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f_UDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA46&dq=%22The+Pirate%22+soundtrack+Judy+Garland|title=Billboard|first=Nielsen Business Media|last=Inc|date=April 10, 1948|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref> The album contained songs performed by ] and ]. The original soundtrack to the 1948 film ''''']''''' was released by ] earlier in the same year as a set of three 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records<ref name="Billboard 10 Apr 1948">{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f_UDAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22The+Pirate%22+soundtrack+Judy+Garland&pg=PA46|title=Billboard|first=Nielsen Business Media|last=Inc|date=April 10, 1948|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref> The album contained songs performed by ] and ].


'']'' reviewed the album in its issue from 10 April 1948, giving it 70 points out of 100 (which indicated a "good" rating) and writing: "On this album's favor: new songs by ], name value of Kelly and Garland; capable ] direction and fine reproduction. But ... the ballads have a disappointing absence of retentive melody, and the novelty-rhythm numbers bear faint resemblance to the gifted Porter touch. Film stars handle chores okay but score is not scintillating, and there's the let-down."<ref name="Billboard 10 Apr 1948" /> '']'' reviewed the album in its issue from 10 April 1948, giving it 70 points out of 100 (which indicated a "good" rating) and writing: "On this album's favor: new songs by ], name value of Kelly and Garland; capable ] direction and fine reproduction. But ... the ballads have a disappointing absence of retentive melody, and the novelty-rhythm numbers bear faint resemblance to the gifted Porter touch. Film stars handle chores okay but score is not scintillating, and there's the let-down."<ref name="Billboard 10 Apr 1948" />

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1948 soundtrack album by Judy Garland and Gene Kelly
The Pirate
Soundtrack album by Judy Garland and Gene Kelly
Released1948
LabelMGM
Judy Garland chronology
Till the Clouds Roll By
(1947)
The Pirate
(1948)
Words and Music
(1948)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboard70/100
AllMusic (1990 reissue)

The original soundtrack to the 1948 film The Pirate was released by MGM Records earlier in the same year as a set of three 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records The album contained songs performed by Judy Garland and Gene Kelly.

Billboard reviewed the album in its issue from 10 April 1948, giving it 70 points out of 100 (which indicated a "good" rating) and writing: "On this album's favor: new songs by Cole Porter, name value of Kelly and Garland; capable ork direction and fine reproduction. But ... the ballads have a disappointing absence of retentive melody, and the novelty-rhythm numbers bear faint resemblance to the gifted Porter touch. Film stars handle chores okay but score is not scintillating, and there's the let-down."

Track listing

10-inch long-play record (MGM Records E-21)

Side 1
No.TitleArtists(s)Length
1."Pirate Ballet" (based on "Mack the Black")  
2."Be a Clown"Judy Garland and Gene Kelly 
3."Love of My Life"Judy Garland 
Side 2
No.TitleArtists(s)Length
1."You Can Do No Wrong"Judy Garland 
2."Nina"Gene Kelly 
3."Mack the Black"Judy Garland 

References

  1. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (April 10, 1948). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. "The Pirate [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack... | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. "Judy Garland And Gene Kelly - The Pirate". December 28, 1951 – via www.discogs.com.
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