Catalog Number: W-740 Condition Details: Vinyl plays with crackles and occasional clicks and pops (play-graded). Cover looks okay, a few creases near edges; moderate scuffing, surface impressions (front/back); discoloration spots, especially on back. Inner-sleeve is original (generic white); one seam partially split. Spine is somewhat readable with wear. Top-edge halfway split; bottom edge completely split. Wear to corners, especially top-right. Opening shows signs of wear. MONO Pressing. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: Overture I Whistle A Happy Tune My Lord And Master Hello, Young Lovers The March Of Siamese Children A Puzzlement Getting To Know You We Kiss In A Shadow We Kiss In A Shadow Shall I Tell You What I Think Of You? Something Wonderful Song Of The King Shall We Dance? Something Wonderful (Finale) About The Record: The King and I was the original soundtrack for the film starring Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, and Rita Moreno. The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical was based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon. That novel in turn was based on memoirs written by Anna Leonowens, who became school teacher to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s. The film was a critical and commercial success and was nominated for 9 Oscars and won 5, including Best Actor for Brynner.