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Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130

Marisa Ramirez and Lauren Zuchowski Longwell William H. Hannon Library, Archives & Special Collections, Manuscripts March 2018 Loyola Marymount University William H. Hannon Library, Archives and Special Collections 1 LMU Dr. , CA 90045 [email protected] URL: http://library.lmu.edu/archivesandspecialcollections/

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 1 MS.130 Language of Material: English Contributing Institution: William H. Hannon Library, Archives & Special Collections, Manuscripts Title: Constance Towers Orchestrations Identifier/Call Number: MS.130 Physical Description: 10 Linear Feet Date (bulk): bulk Language of Material: English Abstract: This collection contains Constance Towers' sheet music from productions throughout her career. Arrangement This collection has been arranged alphabetically by song title. Immediate Source of Acquisition Gift of Ambassador John A. Gavin and Constance M. Towers. Accession number: 2017.11 Conditions Governing Access Collection is open to research under the terms of use of the Department of Archives and Special Collections, Loyola Marymount University. Conditions Governing Use Materials in the Department of Archives and Special Collections may be subject to copyright. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, Loyola Marymount University does not claim ownership of the copyright of any materials in its collections. The user or publisher must secure permission to publish from the copyright owner. Loyola Marymount University does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or of publication rights held by the original author or artists or his/her heirs, assigns, or executors. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Series number, Box and Folder number, Constance Towers Orchestrations, MS 130, Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University. Biographical / Historical Constance Towers was born on May 20, 1933 in Whitefish, . She was in the first grade when discovered by talent scouts who were in Montana looking for child actors for radio programs and Constance worked as a child voice actress in radio programs broadcast throughout the Pacific Northwest for the next three years. At the age of 11 Constance turned down a contract offer from because her heart was set on becoming an opera singer. The Towers family relocated to when Constance was a teenager and she attended Julliard School of Music as well as the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Constance made her film debut in 1955 with a supporting role in Bring Your Smile Along and then took a supporting role in Over-Exposed in 1956. Her first lead role was opposite in The Horse Soldiers in 1959. From 1955 to 1965 Constance took several film, television, and stage roles. In 1960 she took the role of Sarah in . During this period she was also singing on the nightclub circuit and signing on The Ed Sullivan Show, Tonight with Jack Paar, and Perry Mason. In 1965 she made her Broadway debut playing the title role in the musical Anya. From this point on her career was primarily focused on theater with occasional film and television roles. Constance preformed on Broadway in the following musicals: Anya, Ari, and . Her vibrant off-Broadway career includes , , , Dumas and Sun, and more. Constance guest-starred on many prime-time television shows throughout her career but her most well-known role is that of evil matriarch Helena Cassadine on daytime television's . In 1959 Constance married Eugene McCrath. Together they had two children before they divorced in 1966. In 1974 Constance married actor and former ambassador the Mexico . She is active in multiple charities: the Children's Bureau of California, the National Health Foundation, the Red Cross, the Blue Ribbon of Los Angeles, and Project Connie. Project Connie is an adoption placement agency for Mexican and Salvadoran children. Film Credits: 1955: Bring Your Smile Along 1956:Over-Exposed 1959: The Horse Soldiers 1960: 1963: 1964: Fate is the Hunter 1964:

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 2 MS.130 1974: Once in Her Life 1985: Fast Forward 1985: Sylvester 1991: Memories of Midnight 1992: The Nutt House 1992: The Sands of Time 1994: The Next Karate Kid 1995: Thunder in Paradise 3 1997: The Relic 1998: A Perfect Murder 2008: The Awakening of Spring 2013: A Fuller Life 2015: Aghape 2017: The Storyteller Television Credits: 1952: Tales of Tomorrow (Episode: "Seeing-Eye Surgeon) 1957: State Trooper (Episode: "Beef ala Murder") 1957: Mike Hammer (Episode: "Overdose of Lead") 1957-1958: The Bob Cummings Show (Episodes: "Bob Gives Psychology Lessons" and "Bob's Forgotten Fiancée) 1961-1965: Perry Mason (5 episodes) 1971-1972: Love is a Many Splendored Thing (Series regular) 1975: Hawaii Five-O (Episode: "Death's Name is Sam") 1977: Lanigan's Rabbi (Episode: "In Hot Weather, the Crime Rate Soars") 1979: (Episode: "The Big Cheese") 1979-1981: (Episodes: "Hit Man/The Swimmer" and "The Perfect Husband/ Volcano") 1982-1987: Capitol (Series regular) 1986: On Wings of Eagles (miniseries) 1987: Murder, She Wrote (Episode: "Murder, She Spoke" 1987-1988: L.A. Law (Episodes: "Rohner vs. Gradinger" and "Full Marital Jacket") 1988: The Lone (Pilot episode) 1989: MacGyver (Episode: "Ma Dalton" 1989: Midnight Caller (Episode: "Blood Red") 1990: Designing Women (Episode: "The Mistress") 1991: Matlock (Episode: "The Suspect") 1992: (Episode: "Sea of Flames") 1992: 2000 Malibu Road (6 episodes) 1992: Civil Wars (Episode: "Das Boat House") 1993: : Deep Space Nine (Episode: "The Forsaken") 1994: (Episode: "Slow Tango in South ") 1994: Thunder in Paradise (Episode: "Deadly Lessons: Part 1" and "Deadly Lessons: Part 2) 1994: Silk Stalkings (Episode: "Ask the Dust") 1995: Caroline in the City (Episode: Caroline and the Folks") 1995: High Society (Episode: "Tomb with a View") 1996: The Young and the Restless (Recurring role) 1997: Sunset Beach (9 episodes) 1997-2007: General Hospital (Series Regular) 1998: Kelly Kelly (Episode: "The Kilt Show") 2000: Providence (Episode: "Syd in Wonderland")

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 3 MS.130 2006: (Episode: Riding the Lighting) 2007: (Episode: "Audrey Parker's Come and Gone") 2009-2013: General Hospital (Recurring guest star) 2009: Cold Case (Episode: "Libertyville") 2013: 1600 Penn (Episode: "So You Don't Want to Dance") 2014-2017: General Hospital (Recurring guest star) 2014: Men at Work (Episode: "Suburban Gibbs") 2016: 11.22.63 (Episode: "Day in Question") Stage Credits: 1960: Guys and Dolls (Civic Light Opera Company: Los Angeles, California) 1965: Anya (: New York, New York) 1966: (New York State Theatre: New York, New York) 1966: Carousel (City Center Theatre: New York, New York) 1967: The Sound of Music 1967: Dumas and Son (Los Angeles Civic Light Opera: Los Angeles, California) 1970: The Engagement Baby (Helen Hayes Theatre: New York, New York) 1971: Ari (: New York, New York) 1972: I do! I do! (Chateau de Ville: Saugus, Massachusetts) 1973: (, Indiana) 1973: (Springfield, Missouri) 1973: The Desperate Hours (Arlington Park, ) 1977-1979: The King and I (Uris Theatre: New York, New York) 1995: Follies (Theatre Under the Stars: and 5th Avenue Theatre: Seattle) Subjects and Indexing Terms Sheet music Off-Broadway theater Musicals Actresses, American.

box 1, folder 1 Affair to Remember Scope and Contents Piano

box 1, folder 1 All the Things You Are Scope and Contents Conductor, drums, bass, saxaphone, trumpet, trombone

box 1, folder 1 As Long as He Needs Me Scope and Contents Piano conductor, trumpet, trombone, drums, bass, tenor, alto, baritone, violin

box 1, folder 2 Autumn Leaves Scope and Contents Donor-provided note: "Performed just piano accompaniement"

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 4 MS.130 box 1, folder 2 Bein' Good Scope and Contents Bass, baritone sax (bass clarinet), alto sax (flute), drums, guitar, tenor sax (clarinet), trombone, trumpet, piano Scope and Contents Donor-provided note: "Opener w/'Getting to Know Ya'"

box 1, folder 2 Breeze and I box 1, folder 3 Bring Your Smile Along Scope and Contents Piano, conductor, trumpet, trombone, bass, sax, violin, drums

box 1, folder 3 By Myself Scope and Contents Choir, violins

box 1, folder 4 Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine Scope and Contents Note from donor: "'I Got Love'- Purly; opener"

box 1, folder 5 Carousel Scope and Contents Drums, bass, piano conductor, alto, tenor, trumpet, trombone

box 1, folder 6 Carousel Scope and Contents Piano, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, tenor, alto, accordion, drums, bass

box 1, folder 7 Civil War Medley Scope and Contents Choir, violins

box 1, folder 7 Clair di Lune Scope and Contents Piano

box 1, folder 7 Comin' Thru the Rye box 1, folder 7 Come Rain or Come Shine Scope and Contents Piano

box 1, folder 7 Concert Quartet Scope and Contents "A Pot Pourri of (the) Songs of Johnny Mercer" "Quartet Closer" (Ann Blyth, Bill Hayes, John Raitt, Constance Towers)

box 1, folder 7 Don't Blame Me Scope and Contents Piano, violin, trombone, trumpet, drums, bass, sax, baritone

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 5 MS.130 box 2, folder 1 Don't Mention My Name Scope and Contents Piano, conductor, sax, trombone, trumpet, accordion, bass, drums, violins

box 2, folder 1 Do Do Do Whatcha Done Done Done Before Scope and Contents Piano, trombone, trumpet, clarinet, bass clarinet, drums, violin

box 2, folder 2 Falling in Love with Love Scope and Contents Trumpet, trombone, alto, tenor, baritone, drums, violin, bass

box 2, folder 2 Favorite Things Scope and Contents Guitar, oboe, bass, celeste, guitar, harp, percussion, violin, flute, cello, trombone, trumpet, drums

box 2, folder 3 French Songs Scope and Contents Piano

box 2, folder 3 Getting to Know You Scope and Contents Viola, cello, harp, percussion, violins, trombone, guitar, bass, drums, reed, trumpet, piano-conductor Scope and Contents Arrangement by Leo de Lyon

box 2, folder 4 Getting to Know You Scope and Contents Piano, violin, cello, reeds, trumpets, trombone, guitar, bass, drums, harp, percussion Scope and Contents Arrangement by Leo de Lyon; Deshon masters (vellum and acetate)

box 2, folder 4 God Bless the Child Scope and Contents Piano, trumpet, trombone, sax, drums, bass, violins

box 2, folder 5 Greensleeves Scope and Contents Piano, trumpet, trombone, sax, bass, drums, violins

box 2, folder 6 Hello Young Lovers Scope and Contents Bass, drums, piano, sax, tombone, trumpet, violin, tenor, alto

box 3, folder 1 Delightful, Delicious, Delovely Scope and Contents Trombone, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone, guitar, bass, drums, choir, violins, piano-conductor, cello, viola Scope and Contents Includes "By Myself" with arrangement by Gerald Dolin

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box 3, folder 4 I Want a Daddy Who Will Rock Me to Sleep Scope and Contents Piano, clarinet, trombone, trumpet, clarinet, bass, drums, guitar, violins Scope and Contents Note from donor: "Performed with big 'rocks' (bracelettes) on wrist"

box 3, folder 2 I'm Old-Fashioned box 3, folder 3 In the Still of the Night Scope and Contents Piano, guitar, bass, percussion, trombone, tuba, harp, flute, oboe, reed, trumpet, horn, violin, viola, cello Scope and Contents Note from donor: "Ed Sullivan Show"; "Arranger, Luther Henderson"; "Lincoln State Theatre, NYC, concert/philharmonic orch."

box 3, folder 2 Indian Love Call Scope and Contents Piano, trumpet, trombone, reed, cello, violins, guitar, bass, drums

box 3, folder 5-6 Little Child Scope and Contents Arrangement by Gerard Dolin Piano, clarinet, trombone, guitar, drums, bass, alto, tenor, bass clarinet, trumpet, violin, sax, choir

box 3, folder 7 Little Lamb Scope and Contents Rehearsal piano, bass, drums, trombone, trumpet, clarinet, bass clarinet, violins

box 3, folder 7 Lorena Scope and Contents Drums, bass, trombone, trumpet, sax, piano, violins

box 3, folder 7-8 Love for Sale Scope and Contents Piano, bass, trombone, guitar, cello, oboe, violin, viola, trumpet, flute, clarinet, percussion, bass clarinet Scope and Contents Note from donor: "Luther Henderson arranger"

box 4, folder 1 Losin' My Mind Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, reed, trombone, trumpet, guitar, drums, bass, cello, viola, violin

box 4, folder 1 Many Splendored Thing Scope and Contents Piano, trumpet, alto sax, baritone sax, tenor sax, trombone, drums, bass, guitar, violins, choir

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 7 MS.130 box 4, folder 2 Many Splendored Thing Scope and Contents Piano, alto, tenor, trumpet, trombone, drums, bass, harp, violins, accordian, clarinet, sax, guitar, cello, viola

box 4, folder 3 Mary's Boy Child Scope and Contents Alternative names: Mary's Boy Chile, Mary's Little Boy Chile Audio, flue, percussiuon, guitar, bass, drums, oboe, violins, trumpet, trombone, harp, cello, celeste

box 7, Folder 6 Mr. Wonderful Scope and Contents Music and lyrics by Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, and George Weiss Piano, vibes, guitar, bass

box 9 My Name is Old Glory/Tap Roots Scope and Contents Note from donor: "Narration included; w/orchestra accomp."

box 4, folder 4 Never Fall in Love Again Scope and Contents Piano, conductor, drums, bass, trumpet, trombone, reed

box 4, folder 5 No, No They Can't Take That Away From Me Scope and Contents Alternate title: "Our Song"

box 4, folder 5 box 4, folder 5 Quartet Concert Scope and Contents Raitt - Towers - Hayes - Blythe

box 4, folder 5 Rhythm Scope and Contents choir

box 4, folder 6 Rodgers and Hart medley Scope and Contents Rodgers/Hammerstein Concert: Concert sung by John Raitt, Constance Towers "Falling in Love with Love"- "Have You Met Miss Jones?"- "It's Easy to Remember"- "Nobody's Heart"- Jupiter Forbid"- ""- "Overture"

box 4, folder 7 Rodgers and Hart medley Scope and Contents Rodgers/Hammerstein Concert: Concert sung by John Raitt, Constance Towers "Lover"- "Collage"- "Wait Till You See Him"- ""- "Without a Song in My Heart"- "Oklahoma"- "A Wonderful Guy"

box 4, Folder 8 Secret Love Scope and Contents Conductor, piano, drums, bass, accordion, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, bass clarinet, violin

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box 4, folder 8 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Scope and Contents Piano, sax, trumpet, drums, bass, trombone

box 5, folder 1 So in Love Scope and Contents Piano, conductor, drums, trumpet, trombone, reed, baritone sax, bass, violins, accordion, guitar, Scope and Contents Arranged by Gerry Dolan; 2 different arrangements

box 5, folder 2 Sound of Music medley Scope and Contents Trumpet, drums, violin, bass, guitar Scope and Contents Arranged by Ted Simons

box 5, Folder 3 Sound of Music medley Scope and Contents Trombone, reed, piano-conductor, Scope and Contents Arranged by Ted Simons

box 5, folder 4 Sound of Music Scope and Contents Concert; large orchestra; Euphonium, tubas, horn, bass trombone, trumpet, alto sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, oboe, bassoon, timpani

box 5, folder 5 South Pacific medley Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, trumpet, trombone Scope and Contents Arrangement by Leo De Lyon

box 5, folder 6 South Pacific medley Scope and Contents Violins, viola, cello, harp, bass Scope and Contents Arranged by Leo De Lyon

box 6, Folder 1 South Pacific medley Scope and Contents Reeds, trumpets, trombones, percussion, piano-conductor, violins, viola, cello, bass, drums, harp Scope and Contents Arrangement by Leo De Lyon; Deshon masters (vellum and acetate)

box 6, folder 2 South Pacific medley Scope and Contents Arrangement by Leo De Lyon

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box 6, folder 3 South Pacific medley Scope and Contents Guitar, drums, percussion, alto sax, reed, tenor sax, baritone sax Scope and Contents Arrangement by Leo De Lyon

box 6, folder 4 Speak Low Scope and Contents Piano, accordion, bass, drums, trumpet, trombone, tenor sax, alto sax, violins

box 6, folder 4 Spiritual medley Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, bass, choir Scope and Contents Arrangement by Gerald (Gerry) Dolin; note from donor: "Sweet Chariot, Gospel, Shout When Hits You"

box 6, folder 5 Spiritual medley Scope and Contents Drums, trombone, trumpet, alto sax, baritone sax, guitar, violins, choir, piano-conductor

box 6, folder 6 Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, violins, bass, drums, trombone, trumpet, saxaphone, piano, viola, cello, guitar, percussion, bass, reed, horn Scope and Contents Arranged by Dean Elliot

box 6, Folder 7 Spring is Here Scope and Contents Violin, viola

box 6, folder 8 Spring is Here (revised) Scope and Contents Violins, piano-conductor, trombone, trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax, bass, drums Scope and Contents Arranged by Dean Elliot

Box 6, folder 8 Strike Up the Band Scope and Contents Acoustic bass, sax

box 7, folder 1 Summertime Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, violins, choir, trumpet, trombone, alto, tenor, baritone, drums, guitar, bass Scope and Contents Arrangement by Gerald Dolin

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 10 MS.130 box 7, folder 2 Sweetest Sounds Scope and Contents Arranged by Ted Simons Piano-conductor, trumpet, trombone, reed, alto sax, baritone sax, bass, drums, guitar

box 7, folder 3 Tap Roots Scope and Contents A condensed script of motion picture music by Frank Skinner; note from donor: "Narration w/orchestra accomp."

box 7, Folder 3 Tenderly Scope and Contents Piano, sax, clarinet, trombone, trumpet, guitar, violins, conductor Scope and Contents Lyric by Jack Lawrence, music by Walter Gross, arranged by Jack Brooks

box 7, folder 4 Texas Medley Scope and Contents Bass and drums Scope and Contents The Green Leaves of Summer, Eyes of Texas, Deep in the Heart of Texas, and The Yellow Rose of Texas

box 7, folder 4 Till There Was You Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, violins, bass, drums, alto, tenor, trombone, trumpet

box 7, folder 4 Tonight box 7, folder 4 Wait Till You See Her Scope and Contents Guitar, bass, drums

box 7, folder 5 What the World Needs Now Scope and Contents Bass, drums, alto, tenor, trombone

Box 7, Folder 5 Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, bass clarinet, violins, viola, cello, harp, bass, drums, Scope and Contents Arrangement by Roy S. Chamberlain; note from donor: "Ed Sullivan Show"

box 7, Folder 6 Wunderbar Scope and Contents Arrangement by Roy S. Chamberlain

box 7, folder 6 You are Love Scope and Contents Piano, conductor, trombone, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, violin, accordion

Constance Towers Orchestrations MS.130 11 MS.130 box 7, Folder 7 You Make Me Feel So Young Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, bass, violins, trombone, alto, tenor, trumpet, clarinet, drums Scope and Contents Arrangement by Jack Olsen; arrangement by Roy S. Chamberlain; Alternate title: "He Makes Me Feel So Young"

box 7, folder 8 Yours (Quiereme Mucho) Scope and Contents Conductor, piano, drums, bass, trumpet, clarinet, violin Scope and Contents Arrangement by Jack Olsen

box 8, folder 1-2 Openers Scope and Contents Piano-conductor, choir, piano, alto, tenor, trumpet, drums, bass, guitar, reed, trombone, cello, violin, viola Scope and Contents Arrangement by Gerald Dolin; Ted Simons; Features "Delightful, Delicious, Delovely," "Where or When," "Wonderful World We Live In" and theme from CBS soap opera "Capitol"

box 8, folder 3 Bow music Scope and Contents Arrangement by R. Webb ("Sound of Music"); Features "Hello Young Lovers" (closing), "Phantom of the Opera" (closer), "Quartet" (closer), "Sound of Music" (bows), "Splendored" (bows), "Spring is Here" (chaser), "Sweetest Things" (bows) Scope and Contents Piano, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, trombone, drums, bass, violins

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