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What a Wonderful World / words by George Davis Weiss and Bob Thiele
George Davis Weiss, Bob Thiele, and Music of the Times Publishing Co.
Cover: photograph of Louis Armstrong; Publisher: Music of the Times Publishing Co.
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On a clear day you can see forever: a new musical / book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Burton Lane
Alan Jay Lerner; Burton Lane; Chappell & Co., Inc. (New York); and Lerlane Corporation
Cover: title pierces through open window, flower pot with yellow bloom on the window sill; Publisher: Chappell & Co. Inc. with Lerlane Corporation (New York)
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Bye Bye Birdie / music by Charles Strouse; words by Lee Adams
Charles Strouse; Lee Adams; and Edwin H. Morris and Co., Inc. (New York)
Cover: shows a listing of all performers in Edward Padulas production Bye Bye Birdie; Publisher: Edwin H. Morris and Co., Inc. (New York)
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Shake Rattle and Roll / words by Charles Calhoun
Charles Calhoun and Progressive Music Co. (New York)
Cover: photo of Joe Turner; Publisher: Progressive Music Co. (New York)
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Wanted / words by Jack Fulton and Lois Steele
Jack Fulton, Lois Steele, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)
Cover: a man's and a woman's silhouette; a photo inset of Perry Como; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)
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Alabamy Bound / music by Ray Henderson; words by B.G. De Sylva and Bud Green
Ray Henderson, B. G. DeSylva, Bud Green, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)
Cover: pink and purple; no graphic; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)
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The Blacksmith Blues / music by Jack Holmes; words by Jack Holmes
Jack Holmes, Jack Holmes, and Hill and Range Songs Inc. (Beverly Hills)
Cover: photo of singer Ella Mae Morse; Publisher: Hill and Range Songs Inc. (Beverly Hills)
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Forbidden Love / words by Jack Elliott and Harold Spina
Jack Elliott, Harold Spina, and Mogull Music Corp. (New York)
Cover: photo of Vic Damone; Publisher: Mogull Music Corp. (New York)
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Come Rain or Come Shine / music by Harold Arlen; words by Johnny Mercer
Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, and A-M Music Corporation (New York)
Cover: drawing of a well-dressed African American couple; Publisher: A-M Music Corporation (New York)
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St. Louis Woman Any Place I hung My Hat is Home / music by Harold Arlen; words by Johnny Mercer
Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)
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Ain't that Just Like a Woman / music by Moore Fleecie; words by Claude Demitrius
Moore Fleecie, Claude Demitrius, and Preview Music Company (New York)
Cover: photo of Louis Jordan; Publisher: Preview Music Company (New York)
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Gotta Be This or That / music by Sunny Skylar; words by Sunny Skylar
Sunny Skylar, Sunny Skylar, and Harms Incorporated (New York)
Cover: photo of Benny Goodman; Publisher: Harms Incorporated (New York)
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I've Got the Texas Blues
Author Unknown and Canterbury Publications (Los Angeles)
Cover: photo of Irving Siegel playing an accordion; Publisher: Canterbury Publications (Los Angeles)
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It's Anybody's Spring / music by James Van Heusen; words by Johnny Burke
James VanHeusen; Johnny Burke; and Burke and Van Heusen, Inc. (New York)
Cover: Mountains in the Background with superimposed photos of Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour; from The Road to Utopia; Publisher: Burke and Van Heusen, Inc. (New York)
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Les Filles De Cadix (The Maids of Cadiz) / music by Leo Delibes; words by Alfred De Musset
Leo Delibes, Alfred de Musset, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)
Cover: Photo of Jeanette Mac Donald; Publisher: Robbins Music Corporation (New York)
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Is You is, or is You Ain't (Ma' Baby) / music by Louis Jordan; words by Billy Austin
Louis Jordan, Billy Austin, and Leeds Music (New York)
Cover: from the Universal Picture Follow the Boys; Publisher: Leeds Music (New York)
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Blue Boogie / words by John W. Schaum
John W. Schaum and Belwin (New York)
Cover: caricature of an African American male face; Publisher: Belwin (New York)
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The Great Waltz / music by Johann Strauss II; words by Oscar Hammerstein
Johann Strauss, Oscar Hammerstein, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)
Cover: photo of Miliza Korjus and Fernand Gravet; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)
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Paper Doll / words by Johnny S. Black
Johnny S. Black and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)
Cover: drawing of a paper doll; photo of the Mills Bros., an African American vocal group; Publisher: Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)
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Corn Pone Shuffle / words by Stanford King
Stanford King and Harold Flammer (New York)
Cover: drawing of a rural African American male dancing; Publisher: Harold Flammer (New York)
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Saint Louis Blues / music by W.C. Handy; words by W.C. Handy
W. C. Handy, W. C. Handy, and Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)
Cover: photo of clarinetist Ted Lewis; Publisher: Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)
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Saint Louis Blues / music by W.C. Handy; words by W.C. Handy
W. C. Handy, W. C. Handy, and Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)
Cover: photo of Nat King Cole and his band; Publisher: Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)
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St.Louis Blues / music by W.C. Handy; words by W.C. Handy
W. C. Handy, W. C. Handy, and Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)
Cover: photo inset of W. C. Handy playing trumpet; Publisher: Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)
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Dolores / music by Louis Alter; words by Frank Loesser
Louis Alter, Frank Loesser, and Paramount (New York)
Cover: photo of Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra; Publisher: Paramount (New York)
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A Southern Shuffle / words by Louise Black
Louise Black and Schroeder and Gunther, Inc. (New York)
Cover: drawing of an African American male and female dancing; Publisher: Schroeder and Gunther, Inc. (New York)
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Old Back Joe / words by Stephen C. Foster
Stephen C. Foster and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
Cover: drawing of an elderly African American male; photo of the Dinning Sisters, Caucasian, female vocal trio; Publisher: Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
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My! My! / music by Jimmy McHugh; words by Frank Loesser
Jimmy McHugh, Frank Loesser, and Famous Music Corporation (New York)
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My Prayer / music by George Boulanger; words by Jimmy Kennedy
George Boulanger, Jimmy Kennedy, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)
Cover: photo of Jimmy Dorsey; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)
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Wid a Banjo on my Knee / words by Kenneth Bradford
Kenneth Bradford and Oliver Ditson Co. (Philadelphia)
Cover: drawing of an African American male playing banjo and singing to an African American female; Publisher: Oliver Ditson Co. (Philadelphia)
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Ragged Rachel / words by Dorothy Miller Dunlap
Dorothy Miller Dunlap and Theodor Presser Co. (Philadelphia)
Cover: drawing of an African American girl dancing; this is part of a series called Animated Tunes, in which each bar of music is accompanied by a drawing of a character, designed to show movement - the animations are by Alice Pratt; description reads Pickaninny Dance; Publisher: Theodor Presser Co. (Philadelphia)
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The Minstrel Man / words by Bernie Frost
Bernie Frost
Cover: drawing of a comedian made up in blackface; Publisher: Boston Music Co. (Boston)
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Short'nin' Bread / words by Fred K. Huffer
Fred K. Huffer and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
Cover: drawing of an African American woman holding shortening bread, as two children jump in anticipation; Publisher: Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
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At Least You Could Say Hello / music by Sammy Mysels; words by Dick Robertson and Charles J. McCarthy
Sammy Mysels, Dick Robertson, Charles J. McCarthy, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)
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The Minstrel Man
Author Unknown and Boston Music Co. (Boston)
Cover: drawing of a man in blackface (see 442); Publisher: Boston Music Co. (Boston)
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Tears from My Inkwell / music by Harry Warren; words by Mort Dixon
Harry Warren, Mort Dixon, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)
Cover: photo of Red Norvo; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)
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Banjoing the Polly Wolly Doodle / words by Milo Giovanni
Milo Giovanni and Harold Flammer (New York)
Cover: drawing of an African American male singing and playing banjo; note reads sample copy, regular copies are printed on heavier paper; Publisher: Harold Flammer (New York)
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Thanks for Ev'rything / words by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel
Mack Gordon, Harry Revel, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)
Cover: Sung by Tony Martin and Jack Oakie in the 20th Century-Fox Production; Publisher: Robbins Music Corporation (New York)
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In the Evening By the Moonlight / words by James Bland
James Bland and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
Cover: drawing of an African American man playing Banjo in the moonlight.; Publisher: Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
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Sing Again that Sweet Refrain / music by Gussie L. Davis; words by Gussie L. Davis
Gussie L. Davis, Gussie L. Davis, and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
Cover: drawing of an African American male carrying a full lobster trap; photo inset of Ozzie Nelson; Publisher: Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
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Bob White (Whatcha Gonna Swing Tonight?) / music by Bernie Hanighen; words by Johnny Mercer
Bernie Hanighen, Johnny Mercer, and Remick Music Corporation (New York)
Cover: drawing of a singing bird; photo of Benny Goodman; Publisher: Remick Music Corporation (New York)
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Boogie Woogie / words by Clarence Pine Top Smith
Clarence Pine Top Smith and Melrose Music (New York)
Cover: drawing of an African American female dancing; Publisher: Melrose Music (New York)
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In the Evening by the Moonlight
Author Unknown and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
Cover: drawing of musicians playing under the moonlight; Publisher: Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)
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Alabama Barbecue / music by J. Fred Coots; words by Benny Davis
J. Fred Coots, Benny Davis, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)
Cover: collage drawing of African Americans engaged in various activities; text reads Cotton Club Parade; Publisher: Mills Music Inc. (New York)
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Carelessly / music by Norman Ellis; words by Charles Kenny
Norman Ellis, Charles Kenny, and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)
Cover: photo of Red Nichols; Publisher: Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)
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The Glory of Love / words by Billy Hill
Billy Hill
Cover: photo of singer Tommy Brookins; Publisher: Peter Maurice Music Co. (New York)
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