Till the Clouds Roll By (soundtrack)
Till the Clouds Roll By is the soundtrack album to the 1946 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) musical film of the same name. The film is a biographical tribute to the life and music of composer Jerome Kern. The soundtrack features recordings of songs from the film, performed by the movie's cast, which included Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Horne, Tony Martin, and Dinah Shore, among others.
The soundtrack album was originally released as a 78 RPM record set, a common format for film soundtracks of that era. Later, it was re-released in various formats, including LP and CD. The music on the soundtrack represents a selection of Kern's most popular and enduring compositions, drawn from his various stage and film productions. The songs were often re-orchestrated or re-arranged for the film and its soundtrack, reflecting the MGM musical style of the time. The soundtrack captures iconic performances of these classic songs, contributing to the film's and the music's enduring legacy.