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Sheet Music, 1910-1919

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  • A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody / words by Irving Berlin by Irving Berlin and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

    A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody / words by Irving Berlin

    Irving Berlin and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

    Key of G. Cover: a drawing of a Chorus Girl; Publisher: Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

  • 12th Street Rag / words by Euday L. Bowman by Euday L. Bowman and J. W. Jenkins Sons (Kansas City)

    12th Street Rag / words by Euday L. Bowman

    Euday L. Bowman and J. W. Jenkins Sons (Kansas City)

    Cover: photo of a Caucasian male saxophonist playing to a Caucasian female dancer; Publisher: J. W. Jenkins Sons (Kansas City)

  • Anything Is Nice If It Comes From Dixieland / words by Grant Clarke, George W. Meyer, and Milton Ager by Grant Clarke, George W. Meyer, Milton Ager, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Anything Is Nice If It Comes From Dixieland / words by Grant Clarke, George W. Meyer, and Milton Ager

    Grant Clarke, George W. Meyer, Milton Ager, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American man playing banjo on a riverbank; photo inset of a woman (see #162); Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Alabama Lullaby / words by Cal De Voll by Cal De Voll and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Alabama Lullaby / words by Cal De Voll

    Cal De Voll and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of exotic birds singing; description reads a unique dreamy southern song (see 315); Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Way Down in Birmingham / music by Harold Dixon; words by Erwin F. and Jacob L. Kleine by Harold Dixon, Erwin F. Kleine, Jacob L. Kleine, and Dixon-Lane Pub. Co. (Chicago)

    Way Down in Birmingham / music by Harold Dixon; words by Erwin F. and Jacob L. Kleine

    Harold Dixon, Erwin F. Kleine, Jacob L. Kleine, and Dixon-Lane Pub. Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of a Caucasian male boarding a train, as an African American male loads his luggage; Publisher: Dixon-Lane Pub. Co. (Chicago)

  • At the High Brown Babies' Ball / music by Erdman Ernie; words by Benny Davis and Sid Erdman by Erdman Ernie, Benny Davis, Sid Erdman, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    At the High Brown Babies' Ball / music by Erdman Ernie; words by Benny Davis and Sid Erdman

    Erdman Ernie, Benny Davis, Sid Erdman, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a well-dressed African American couple dancing, as a group of African American musicians perform in the background; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Alexander's Band is Back in Dixieland / music by Albert Gumble; words by Jack Yellen by Albert Gumble, Jack Yellen, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Alexander's Band is Back in Dixieland / music by Albert Gumble; words by Jack Yellen

    Albert Gumble, Jack Yellen, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Cover: African American band parading in uniform; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

  • Rose of Washington Square / music by James F. Hanley; words by Ballard Mcdonald by James F. Hanley, Ballard McDonald, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Rose of Washington Square / music by James F. Hanley; words by Ballard Mcdonald

    James F. Hanley, Ballard McDonald, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Key of Bb. Cover: photo of Fanny Grice; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

  • Jazz Baby / music by M. K. Jerome; words by Blanche Merrill by M. K. Jerome, Blanche Merrill, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Jazz Baby / music by M. K. Jerome; words by Blanche Merrill

    M. K. Jerome, Blanche Merrill, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of Caucasian couples dancing in at a Ball; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • Jazz Baby / music by M. K. Jerome; words by Blanche Merrill by M. K. Jerome, Blanche Merrill, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Jazz Baby / music by M. K. Jerome; words by Blanche Merrill

    M. K. Jerome, Blanche Merrill, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of well-dressed Caucasian couples dancing; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • Pickaninny Blues / music by Henri Klickman; words by Harold G. Frost by Henri Klickman, Harold G. Frost, and McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

    Pickaninny Blues / music by Henri Klickman; words by Harold G. Frost

    Henri Klickman, Harold G. Frost, and McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of a peaceful log cabin scene at night; description reads waltz lullaby; Publisher: McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

  • Anything is Nice if it Comes from Dixieland / music by Geo W. Meyer and Milton Ager ; words by Grant Clarke by Geo W. Meyer, Milton Ager, Grant Clarke, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Anything is Nice if it Comes from Dixieland / music by Geo W. Meyer and Milton Ager ; words by Grant Clarke

    Geo W. Meyer, Milton Ager, Grant Clarke, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male playing a banjo, as a riverboat floats by in the background (see 321); Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • There's A lot of Blue-Eyed-Marys down in Maryland / music by Geo W. Meyer; words by Jack Yellen and Milton Ager by Geo W. Meyer, Jack Yellen, Milton Ager, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    There's A lot of Blue-Eyed-Marys down in Maryland / music by Geo W. Meyer; words by Jack Yellen and Milton Ager

    Geo W. Meyer, Jack Yellen, Milton Ager, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: a drawing of girls faces; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Smilin' Through / words by Arthur A. Penn by Arthur A. Penn and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Smilin' Through / words by Arthur A. Penn

    Arthur A. Penn and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Cover: photo of a woman in a fancy-dress Ball, Norma Talmadge; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • Mammy O' Mine / music by Maceo Pinkard; words by Wm Tracy by Maceo Pinkard, Wm. Tracy, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Mammy O' Mine / music by Maceo Pinkard; words by Wm Tracy

    Maceo Pinkard, Wm. Tracy, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Cover: a photo of an elderly woman knitting; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

  • Pretty Little Rainbow / music by Vincent C. Plunkett; words by Robert Levinson by Vincent C. Plunkett, Robert Levinson, and Joe Morris Music Co. (New York)

    Pretty Little Rainbow / music by Vincent C. Plunkett; words by Robert Levinson

    Vincent C. Plunkett, Robert Levinson, and Joe Morris Music Co. (New York)

    Key of F. Cover: a drawing of an native American Woman in the moonlight; Publisher: Joe Morris Music Co. (New York)

  • I Ain't'en Got'en No Time to Have the Blues / music by Harry von Tilzer; words by Andrew B. Sterling by Harry von Tilzer, Andrew B. Sterling, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    I Ain't'en Got'en No Time to Have the Blues / music by Harry von Tilzer; words by Andrew B. Sterling

    Harry von Tilzer, Andrew B. Sterling, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male on his knees, pleading to an African American female; photo inset of the Duncan Sisters; Publisher: Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • Take Me to the Land of Jazz / music by Pete Wendling; words by Bert Kalmar and Edgar Lelie by Pete Wendling, Bert Kalmar, Edgar Lelie, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Take Me to the Land of Jazz / music by Pete Wendling; words by Bert Kalmar and Edgar Lelie

    Pete Wendling, Bert Kalmar, Edgar Lelie, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: a caricature of an orchestra; [3 identical copies]; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • Take Your Girlie To The Movies (If You Can't Make Love At Home) / music by Pete Wendling; words by Edgar Leslie and Bert Kalmar by Pete Wendling, Edgar Leslie, Bert Kalmar, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Take Your Girlie To The Movies (If You Can't Make Love At Home) / music by Pete Wendling; words by Edgar Leslie and Bert Kalmar

    Pete Wendling, Edgar Leslie, Bert Kalmar, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: a drawing of people in the cinema; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • By the Campfire / words by Percy Wenrich by Percy Wenrich and Leo Feist Inc. (Chicago)

    By the Campfire / words by Percy Wenrich

    Percy Wenrich and Leo Feist Inc. (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male playing a banjo; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (Chicago)

  • Take Me to the Land of Jazz / music by Pete Windling; words by Bert Kalmar and Edgar Leslie by Pete Windling, Bert Kalmar, Edgar Leslie, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Take Me to the Land of Jazz / music by Pete Windling; words by Bert Kalmar and Edgar Leslie

    Pete Windling, Bert Kalmar, Edgar Leslie, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a Caucasian jazz band; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • When it's Cotton Pickin' Time in Tennessee / music by James A. Brennan; words by Jack Caddigan by James A. Brennan, Jack Caddigan, and Daly Music Publisher (Boston)

    When it's Cotton Pickin' Time in Tennessee / music by James A. Brennan; words by Jack Caddigan

    James A. Brennan, Jack Caddigan, and Daly Music Publisher (Boston)

    Cover: drawing of idyllic farm scene, where African Americans smile as they pick cotton; Publisher: Daly Music Publisher (Boston)

  • When the Boys from Dixie Eat the Melon on the Rhine / music by Ernest Breuer; words by Alfred Bryan by Ernest Breuer, Alfred Bryan, and Richmond Publisher (New York)

    When the Boys from Dixie Eat the Melon on the Rhine / music by Ernest Breuer; words by Alfred Bryan

    Ernest Breuer, Alfred Bryan, and Richmond Publisher (New York)

    Cover: drawing of Caucasian male American troops unloading watermelons from a ship; caricature drawing inset of African American boys eating watermelons; Publisher: Richmond Publisher (New York)

  • I'm Sorry I Made You Cry / words by N. J. Clesi by N. J. Clesi and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    I'm Sorry I Made You Cry / words by N. J. Clesi

    N. J. Clesi and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a Caucasian couple, locked in an embrace; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • When You Come Back / words by George M. Cohan by George M. Cohan and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    When You Come Back / words by George M. Cohan

    George M. Cohan and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Cover: a photo of George M. Cohan; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • At the Coffee Cooler's Tea / music by Harry de Costa; words by Alex Sullivan by Harry de Costa, Alex Sullivan, and Witmark and Sons (Chicago)

    At the Coffee Cooler's Tea / music by Harry de Costa; words by Alex Sullivan

    Harry de Costa, Alex Sullivan, and Witmark and Sons (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of African Americans, dressed in finery, dancing under the stars; description novelty jazz song; Publisher: Witmark and Sons (Chicago)

  • Jazzin' the Blues Away / music by Dick Heinrich; words by Jeff Branen by Dick Heinrich, Jeff Branen, and Stasny Music Co. (New York)

    Jazzin' the Blues Away / music by Dick Heinrich; words by Jeff Branen

    Dick Heinrich, Jeff Branen, and Stasny Music Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawings of Caucasian males performing music; Publisher: Stasny Music Co. (New York)

  • Kentucky Dream / music by S. R. Henry; words by Agnetta Floris and D. Onivas; translated by Frank H. Warden by S. R. Henry, Agnetta Floris, D. Onivas, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Kentucky Dream / music by S. R. Henry; words by Agnetta Floris and D. Onivas; translated by Frank H. Warden

    S. R. Henry, Agnetta Floris, D. Onivas, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Cover: a Photo of Mabel Norman; Publisher: Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

  • Tears Of Love / music by S.R. Henry; words by Frank K. Warren by S. R. Henry, Frank K. Warren, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Tears Of Love / music by S.R. Henry; words by Frank K. Warren

    S. R. Henry, Frank K. Warren, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Cover: a photo of a woman; Publisher: Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

  • When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France / music by Cliff Hess and Edgar Leslie; words by Alfred; Bryan by Cliff Hess, Edgar Leslie, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France / music by Cliff Hess and Edgar Leslie; words by Alfred; Bryan

    Cliff Hess, Edgar Leslie, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a marching band, with battle scenes in the background; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • At the Shim-Me-Sha-Wabblers' Ball / music by Geo A. Lewis; words by Geo A. Lewis by Geo Lewis, Geo A. Lewis, and Frank K. Root and Co. (Chicago)

    At the Shim-Me-Sha-Wabblers' Ball / music by Geo A. Lewis; words by Geo A. Lewis

    Geo Lewis, Geo A. Lewis, and Frank K. Root and Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of African Americans dancing at a ball; Publisher: Frank K. Root and Co. (Chicago)

  • The Pickaninny's Paradise / music by Nat. Osborne; words by Sam Ehrlich by Nat. Osborne, Sam Ehrlich, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    The Pickaninny's Paradise / music by Nat. Osborne; words by Sam Ehrlich

    Nat. Osborne, Sam Ehrlich, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Cover: photo of the Courtney Sisters; drawing of an elderly African American woman talking to a young African American girl; Publisher: Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • The Pickaninnys Paradise / music by Nat. Osborne; words by Sam M. Ehrlich by Nat. Osborne, Sam M. Ehrlich, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    The Pickaninnys Paradise / music by Nat. Osborne; words by Sam M. Ehrlich

    Nat. Osborne, Sam M. Ehrlich, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Key of G. Cover: a photo of the Courtney Sisters and a drawing of a African American people working on the Field; Publisher: Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • The Pickaninny's Paradise / music by Nat Osborn; words by Sam Ehrlich by Nat Osborn, Sam Ehrlich, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    The Pickaninny's Paradise / music by Nat Osborn; words by Sam Ehrlich

    Nat Osborn, Sam Ehrlich, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Cover: photo of two males in blackface; drawing of an elderly African American woman talking to a young African American girl; Publisher: Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • That Alabama Jazbo Band / words by W. Benton Overstreet by W. Benton Overstreet and Will Rossiter (Chicago)

    That Alabama Jazbo Band / words by W. Benton Overstreet

    W. Benton Overstreet and Will Rossiter (Chicago)

    Cover: caricature of an African American band; photo inset of Sophie Tucker; Publisher: Will Rossiter (Chicago)

  • Mammy's Lullaby / words by Lee. S. Roberts by Lee. S. Roberts

    Mammy's Lullaby / words by Lee. S. Roberts

    Lee. S. Roberts

    Cover: drawing of an evening scene with a little house and a steamboat in background; text on cover reads close yoh dreamy eyes; Publisher: Forster Music Publisher (Chicago)

  • Mammy's Lullaby / music by Lee S. Roberts; words by Will Callahan by Lee S. Roberts, Will Callahan, and Forster Music Publisher (Chicago)

    Mammy's Lullaby / music by Lee S. Roberts; words by Will Callahan

    Lee S. Roberts, Will Callahan, and Forster Music Publisher (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of sunset over a river; description reads a dreamy southern waltz (see 431); Publisher: Forster Music Publisher (Chicago)

  • How'd You Like To Be My Daddy / music by Ted Snyder; words by Joe Young and Sam M. Lewis by Ted Snyder, Joe Young, Sam M. Lewis, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    How'd You Like To Be My Daddy / music by Ted Snyder; words by Joe Young and Sam M. Lewis

    Ted Snyder, Joe Young, Sam M. Lewis, and Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

    Cover: photo of two women superimposed over a drawing of an exotic garden scene; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

  • Ziegfeld Follies 1918 / music by Dave Stamper; words by Gene Buck by Dave Stamper, Gene Buck, and T. B. Harms and Co. (New York)

    Ziegfeld Follies 1918 / music by Dave Stamper; words by Gene Buck

    Dave Stamper, Gene Buck, and T. B. Harms and Co. (New York)

    Cover: photo collage of twenty Ziegfeld girls; Publisher: T. B. Harms and Co. (New York)

  • Cotton Hollow Harmony / music by Richard A. Writing; words by Chas A. Mason by Richard A. Writing, Chas A. Mason, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

    Cotton Hollow Harmony / music by Richard A. Writing; words by Chas A. Mason

    Richard A. Writing, Chas A. Mason, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

    Cover: drawing of an African American couple gazing into each others eyes; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

  • Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France / music by Billy Baskette; words by Francis Reisner and Benny Davis by Billy Baskette, Francis Reisner, Benny Davis, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France / music by Billy Baskette; words by Francis Reisner and Benny Davis

    Billy Baskette, Francis Reisner, Benny Davis, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an American soldier shaking hands with a French soldier across a symbolic representation of the United States and Europe during World War I; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • The Darktown Strutters' Ball / words by Shelton Brooks by Shelton Brooks and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    The Darktown Strutters' Ball / words by Shelton Brooks

    Shelton Brooks and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: caricature drawing of African American couples dancing, photo inset of Ben Davis; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Over There / words by George M. Cohan by George M. Cohan and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Over There / words by George M. Cohan

    George M. Cohan and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Key of Bb. Cover: a drawing of four soldiers singing and one of them is playing Banjo; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Southern Gals / music by Albert Gumble; words by Jack Yellen by Albert Gumble, Jack Yellen, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

    Southern Gals / music by Albert Gumble; words by Jack Yellen

    Albert Gumble, Jack Yellen, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

    Cover: a drawing of a woman with Hat; photo inset of Florence Moore; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

  • A Little Bit O' Honey / music by Carrie Jacobs-Bond; words by W. G. Wilson by Carrie Jacobs-Bond, W. G. Wilson, and Carrie Jacobs-Bond and Son (Hollywood)

    A Little Bit O' Honey / music by Carrie Jacobs-Bond; words by W. G. Wilson

    Carrie Jacobs-Bond, W. G. Wilson, and Carrie Jacobs-Bond and Son (Hollywood)

    Cover: painting of an African American mother holding a child on her lap; Publisher: Carrie Jacobs-Bond and Son (Hollywood)

  • When the Last Rose of Summer Was In Bloom / words by Kendis and Brockman by Kendis and Brockman and Kendis Brockman Music Pub. Corp. (New York)

    When the Last Rose of Summer Was In Bloom / words by Kendis and Brockman

    Kendis and Brockman and Kendis Brockman Music Pub. Corp. (New York)

    Cover: a drawing of a red rose with a womans face in the middle of it.; Publisher: Kendis Brockman Music Pub. Corp. (New York)

  • Mammy Blossom's Possum Party / music by Theodor Morse; words by Arthur Fields by Theodor Morse, Arthur Fields, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Mammy Blossom's Possum Party / music by Theodor Morse; words by Arthur Fields

    Theodor Morse, Arthur Fields, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of African Americans playing music and dancing; photo inset of Eddie McGrath (see #73); Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Mammy Blossom's Possum Party / music by Theodor Morse; words by Arthur Fields by Theodor Morse, Arthur Fields, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Mammy Blossom's Possum Party / music by Theodor Morse; words by Arthur Fields

    Theodor Morse, Arthur Fields, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of rural African Americans dancing to music made by a banjo player, an accordionist, and by wood blocks; photo inset of Jack Connors Jr. (see 417); Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

 
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