Gay Purr-ee is a soundtrack album released in the 1960s. It includes several demo songs cut from the original film. The music is from the 1962 film in the same name.
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On November 4, 2003, Rhino Handmade, a division of the Warner Music Group, released the soundtrack on CD. This was identical to the 1962 LP version but contained 5 additional demo tracks. The demo tracks are performed by Harold Arlen and E. Y. "Yip" Harburg, the composers of the songs for the movie. They were also the primary song writers for the music of The Wizard of Oz, the 1939 Garland feature. Garland stated that the song "Little Drops of Rain" was one of her favorite songs. The CD track listing is as follows:
Overture – Judy Garland and Chorus (3:59)
Mewsette – Robert Goulet (3:09)
Little Drops of Rain – Judy Garland (3:29)
The Money Cat – Paul Frees and the Mellow Men (2:17)
Portrait of Mewsette – Orchestra (3:30)
Take My Hand, Paree – Judy Garland (2:58)
Paris is a Lonely Town – Judy Garland (4:15)
Bubbles – Robert Goulet, Red Buttons, and the Mellow Men (2:48)
Roses Red, Violets Blue – Judy Garland (2:02)
Little Drops of Rain – Robert Goulet (1:30)
Paris is a Lonely Town (variation) – Orchestra (1:58)
The Horse Won't Talk – Paul Frees (1:45)
Mewsette Finale – Judy Garland, Robert Goulet, and Chorus (2:38)
Little Drops of Rain (demo) – Harold Arlen (2:39)
Roses Red, Violets Blue (demo) – Harold Arlen and E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (1:43)
The Horse Won't Talk (demo) – Harold Arlen (3:46)
The Money Cat (demo) – Harold Arlen and E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (2:10)
Paris is a Lonely Town (demo) – Harold Arlen (2:46)
Gay Purr-ee • Mewsette • Little Drops of Rain • The Money Cat • Take My Hand Paree • Paris is a Lonely Town • Bubbles • Roses Red, Violets Blue • The Horse Won't Talk
