Harold Rome: Pins and Needles (1978)

Excerpts from the 1937 musical comedy by composer-lyricist Harold Rome. Originally written for the International Ladies Garment Union, it ran for four years. Here Rome with two pianos and five singers discusses and performs songs from the current revival. Includes "Sing me a song of social significance", "Nobody makes a pass at me", "It's better with a union man", "I want to be a G-Man", "Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones" (Rome himself sings here), "One big union" (Rome himself sings here), "Sunday in the Park" (Rome's first Hit Parade "hit").