Calamity Jane (album)

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Calamity Jane
Soundtrack by Various artists
Released	November 9, 1953
Label	Columbia

Calamity Jane was the name of a 10" LP album, released by Columbia Records (as catalog number CL-6273) on November 9, 1953, of songs sung by Doris Day and Howard Keel from the movie of the same name.

One of the tracks on this album, "Secret Love," was also released as a single and became a major hit, reaching #1 on all charts. The album itself reached #2 on the Billboard magazine album charts.

[edit] Track listing

(all songs with lyrics by Sammy Fain and music by Paul Francis Webster; all songs are solos by Doris Day except where otherwise noted)

1. "The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away)"
2. "I Can Do Without You" (duet with Howard Keel)
3. "The Black Hills of Dakota"
4. "Just Blew in from the Windy City"
5. "A Woman's Touch"
6. "Higher Than a Hawk (Deeper Than a Well)" (Howard Keel solo)
7. "'Tis Harry I'm Plannin' to Marry"
8. "Secret Love"

Only "The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away)," "I Can Do Without You," and "Secret Love" were directly recorded from the movie soundtrack; all others were especially recorded for the album.

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You're My Thrill (August 1, 1949) | Young Man with a Horn (March 13, 1950) | Tea for Two (September 4, 1950) | Lullaby of Broadway (March 5, 1951) | On Moonlight Bay (July 2, 1951) | I'll See You in My Dreams (December 14, 1951) | By the Light of the Silvery Moon (March 13, 1953) | Calamity Jane (November 9, 1953) | Young at Heart (November 1, 1954) | Love Me or Leave Me (May 2, 1955) | Day Dreams (June 13, 1955) | Day by Day (December 17, 1956) | The Pajama Game (August 12, 1957) | Day by Night (November 11, 1957) | Hooray for Hollywood (October 20, 1958; January 19, 1959) | Cuttin' Capers (March 9, 1959) | What Every Girl Should Know (March 21, 1960) | Show Time (July 11, 1960) | Bright and Shiny (March 20, 1961) | I Have Dreamed (August 14, 1961) | Duet (February 22, 1962) | You'll Never Walk Alone (September 17, 1962) | Billy Rose's Jumbo (November 12, 1962) | Annie Get Your Gun (February 11, 1963) | Love Him (December 16, 1963) | The Doris Day Christmas Album (September 14, 1964) | With a Smile and a Song (October 19, 1964) | Latin for Lovers (March 22, 1965) | Doris Day's Sentimental Journey (July 12, 1965) | The Love Album (1994)