We recently tracked down a copy of a Japanese 45 RPM recording from the soundtrack of How the West Was Won (MGM LL 2179). The single featured How the West Was Won by Alfred Newman and the MGM Studio Orchestra on one side and Debbie Reynolds’ Home in the Meadow on the other side. The…
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How the West Was Won – New Sheet Music
We have just added to our collection the sheet music for A Home in the Meadow from the film, How the West was Won. Stewart is prominent in the artwork and the list of stars. The song was sung by Doris Day in the film. She also recorded it for album and single release…
How the West Was Won (Cassette – UK)
In the UK, the How the West Was Won soundtrack was issued on cassette as a part of the CBS Hollywood Collection (Volume 11) (CBS 40-70284)…
La Conquete De L’Ouest (French Soundtrack)
Just in case you’re not up on your French, the title is, of course, How the West Was Won. This CD was issued in 2013 by RDM Edition (CD734). Unlike most other releases of this soundtrack, this one does not feature any of the stars on the cover…
How the West Was Won (Cassette)
In 1985, as part of the MCA Classic Soundtrack Series, How the West Was Won was issued in the cassette format (MCAC-39043). All the songs were the same as the vinyl and CD releases. The packaging itself has very little information about the film or the recording…
How the West Was Won – Soundtrack (Australia)
The original soundtrack album was issued in Australia in 1963 (MGM SO2 7591). In 1986, it was re-issued as Volume 11 of the Hollywood Collection (CBS HOL 11)…
How the West Was Won – Soundtrack (Spain)
When the How the West Was Won soundtrack album was reissued in Spain in 1972, the packaging was different than that in most other countries…
Debbie Reynolds – How the West Was Won Songs
Reynolds was one of the many stars of How the West Was Won along with Jimmy Stewart. Besides acting, she also had a very successful singing career. In March of 1963, Dot records released a new single from Reynolds (45-16466). The a-side was the theme from her new film, My Six Loves. But on the…
How the West Was Won – Soundtrack – France
The original French release of the soundtrack for How the West Was Won ( Metro 2356 006) has a different jacket design than other countries. It is similar to some of the promotional posters for the film…
Alfred Newman Conducting the M.G.M. Studio Orchestra
In England, M-G-M released this single with two songs from the film, How the West Was Won. Neither side charted. How the West Was Won Cheyennes …