Musical Numbers
The musical numbers in the original production were as follows:
- Act 1
- "Cotton Blossom" – Stevedores and Townspeople
- "Cap'n Andy's Ballyhoo" - Cap'n Andy and Chorus
- "Where's the Mate for Me?" – Gaylord Ravenal
- "Make Believe" – Gaylord and Magnolia
- "Ol' Man River" – Joe and Stevedores
- "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" – Julie, Queenie, Joe, Magnolia and Ensemble
- "Life Upon the Wicked Stage" – Ellie and Townswomen
- "Till Good Luck Comes My Way" – Gaylord, Pete, Frank and Townsmen
- "Ol' Man River" (reprise) - Joe
- "I Might Fall Back on You" – Ellie, Frank and Girls
- "C'mon Folks (Queenie's Ballyhoo") – Queenie, Stevedores and Gals
- "Olio Dance" - (instrumental)
- "You Are Love" – Gaylord and Magnolia
- Act I "Finale (Wedding Scene)" - Magnolia, Ravenal, Cap'n Andy, and Chorus
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- Act 2
- "At the Fair" – Sightseers, Barkers, and Dandies
- "Dandies on Parade" – City Folk
- "Why Do I Love You?" – Magnolia, Ravenal, Cap'n Andy, Parthy Ann Hawks and Company
- "In Dahomey" – Jubilee Singers and Dahomey Dancers
- "Bill" (lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse and revised by Hammerstein) – Julie
- "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (reprise) – Magnolia
- "Nuns' Processional" - Nuns
- "Make Believe" (reprise) - Ravenal
- "Goodbye, My Lady Love" (music and lyrics by Joseph E. Howard) – Frank and Ellie
- "After the Ball" (from A Trip to Chinatown; music and lyrics by Charles K. Harris) – Magnolia and Ensemble
- "Ol' Man River" (reprise) – Joe
- "Hey, Feller" – Jubilee Singers and Queenie
- "You Are Love" (reprise) – Gaylord
- "Why Do I Love You?" (reprise) – Kim and Flappers
- "Finale Ultimo (Ol' Man River)" - Joe and Chorus
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