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Home > Library > Digital Collections > Archives & Special Collections > Blues Archives > Sheldon Harris Collection > Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Sheldon Harris Collection

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

 
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  • The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful / music by Dana Suesse; words by Billy Rose and Irving Kahal by Dana Suesse, Billy Rose, Irving Kahal, and Words and Music Inc. (New York)

    The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful / music by Dana Suesse; words by Billy Rose and Irving Kahal

    Dana Suesse, Billy Rose, Irving Kahal, and Words and Music Inc. (New York)

    Key of C. Cover: a drawing of a woman; Publisher: Words and Music Inc. (New York)

  • Truckin' / music by Bube Bloom; words by Ted Koehler by Bube Bloom, Ted Koehler, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)

    Truckin' / music by Bube Bloom; words by Ted Koehler

    Bube Bloom, Ted Koehler, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)

  • Maybe / words by Allan Flynn and Frank Madden by Allan Flynn, Frank Madden, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

    Maybe / words by Allan Flynn and Frank Madden

    Allan Flynn, Frank Madden, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

    Cover: photo of Phil Regan; Publisher: Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

  • It Ain't Necessarily So / music by George Gershwin; words by DuBose Hayward by George Gershwin, DuBose Hayward, and Gershwin Publishing Corp. (New York)

    It Ain't Necessarily So / music by George Gershwin; words by DuBose Hayward

    George Gershwin, DuBose Hayward, and Gershwin Publishing Corp. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American couple about to kiss; from Porgy and Bess; Publisher: Gershwin Publishing Corp. (New York)

  • Summertime / music by George Gershwin; words by DoBose Heyward by George Gershwin, DoBose Heyward, and Gershwin Publishing Corp. (New York)

    Summertime / music by George Gershwin; words by DoBose Heyward

    George Gershwin, DoBose Heyward, and Gershwin Publishing Corp. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American couple about to kiss; from Porgy and Bess; Publisher: Gershwin Publishing Corp. (New York)

  • Oh Dem Golden Slippers / music by Nick Manoloff by Nick Manoloff and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)

    Oh Dem Golden Slippers / music by Nick Manoloff

    Nick Manoloff and Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male singing and playing guitar; photo of the Prairie Ramblers, a Caucasian, male musical group; Publisher: Calumet Music Co. (Chicago)

  • Carry Me Back to Old Virginny / music by James Bland; words by James Bland; revised and edited by Harold Potter by James Bland, James Bland, and Morris Music (Philadelphia)

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny / music by James Bland; words by James Bland; revised and edited by Harold Potter

    James Bland, James Bland, and Morris Music (Philadelphia)

    Cover: drawing of an African American female picking cotton; Publisher: Morris Music (Philadelphia)

  • Wagon Wheels / music by Peter De Rose; words by Billy Hill by Peter DeRose, Billy Hill, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Wagon Wheels / music by Peter De Rose; words by Billy Hill

    Peter DeRose, Billy Hill, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Cover: a photo of Everett Marshall; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

  • Eili Eili / words by Jacob Koppel Sandler by Jacob Koppel Sandler and Robbins Music Inc. (New York)

    Eili Eili / words by Jacob Koppel Sandler

    Jacob Koppel Sandler and Robbins Music Inc. (New York)

  • Stormy Weather / music by Harold Arlen; words by Ted Koehler by Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)

    Stormy Weather / music by Harold Arlen; words by Ted Koehler

    Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)

  • When The Sun Bids The Moon Goodnight / words by Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, and Ira Schuster by Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, Ira Schuster, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    When The Sun Bids The Moon Goodnight / words by Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, and Ira Schuster

    Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, Ira Schuster, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: a photo of Abe Lyman; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Harlem Rhythm Dance / music by Andy Razaf; words by Clarence Williams by Andy Razaf, Clarence Williams, and Clarence Williams Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Harlem Rhythm Dance / music by Andy Razaf; words by Clarence Williams

    Andy Razaf, Clarence Williams, and Clarence Williams Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Cover: photo of the three scamps; Publisher: Clarence Williams Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • When the Wandering Boy Comes Home / words by Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, and Ira Schuster by Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, Ira Schuster, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

    When the Wandering Boy Comes Home / words by Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, and Ira Schuster

    Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, Ira Schuster, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

    Cover: a photo of a man; Publisher: Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

  • I Wouldn't Trade The Silver In My Mother's Hair (For All the Gold in the World) / words by Little Jack Little and J. Fred Coots by Little Jack Little, J. Fred Coots, and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

    I Wouldn't Trade The Silver In My Mother's Hair (For All the Gold in the World) / words by Little Jack Little and J. Fred Coots

    Little Jack Little, J. Fred Coots, and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a portrait (profile) of an elderly lady; Publisher: Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

  • Sing and Old-Fashioned Coon Song / music by Phyllis Mayhead; words by Kathleen Wooffitt by Phyllis Mayhead, Kathleen Wooffitt, and Cecil Lennox Ltd. (London)

    Sing and Old-Fashioned Coon Song / music by Phyllis Mayhead; words by Kathleen Wooffitt

    Phyllis Mayhead, Kathleen Wooffitt, and Cecil Lennox Ltd. (London)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male singing and playing banjo; Publisher: Cecil Lennox Ltd. (London)

  • Underneath the Harlem Moon / music by Harry Revel; words by Mack Gordon by Harry Revel, Mack Gordon, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

    Underneath the Harlem Moon / music by Harry Revel; words by Mack Gordon

    Harry Revel, Mack Gordon, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

  • Now That I Have You / music by Rubinoff; words by Harrison, Cato, and Wilhite by Rubinoff, Harrison Cato and Wilhite, and Harry Bloom Inc.

    Now That I Have You / music by Rubinoff; words by Harrison, Cato, and Wilhite

    Rubinoff, Harrison Cato and Wilhite, and Harry Bloom Inc.

    Key of G. Cover: a tree and on the left side a man's silhouette on the right side a woman's; Publisher: Harry Bloom Inc.

  • Rhyth-Mania / music by Harold Arlen; words by Ted Koehler by Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)

    Rhyth-Mania / music by Harold Arlen; words by Ted Koehler

    Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, and Mills Music Inc. (New York)

    Cover: caricature drawings of well-dressed African Americans dancing; Publisher: Mills Music Inc. (New York)

  • That's Why Darkies Were Born / words by Lev Brown and Ray Henderson by Lev Brown, Ray Henderson, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

    That's Why Darkies Were Born / words by Lev Brown and Ray Henderson

    Lev Brown, Ray Henderson, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

    Cover: from George Whites Scandals; Publisher: De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

  • Just Friends / music by John Klenner; words by Sam M. Lewis by John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

    Just Friends / music by John Klenner; words by Sam M. Lewis

    John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, and Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

    Cover: photo of Red McKenzie; Publisher: Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

  • Call Me Darling / words by Bert Reisfeld, Mart Fryberg, and Rolf Marbot by Bert Reisfeld; Mart Fryberg; Rolf Marbot; and Santly Bros., Inc. (New York)

    Call Me Darling / words by Bert Reisfeld, Mart Fryberg, and Rolf Marbot

    Bert Reisfeld; Mart Fryberg; Rolf Marbot; and Santly Bros., Inc. (New York)

    [orig. German text (Sag mir Darling) translated by Dorothy Dick]; Publisher: Santly Bros., Inc. (New York)

  • When It's Sleepy Time Down South / words by Leon Rene, Otis Rene, and Clarence Muse by Leon Rene, Otis Rene, Clarence Muse, and Freed and Powers (New York)

    When It's Sleepy Time Down South / words by Leon Rene, Otis Rene, and Clarence Muse

    Leon Rene, Otis Rene, Clarence Muse, and Freed and Powers (New York)

    Cover: photograph of Miss Mildred Bailey; Publisher: Freed and Powers (New York)

  • Marta, Rambling Rose of the Wildwood / music by Moises Simons; words by L. Wolfe Gilbert by Moises Simons, L. Wolfe Gilbert, and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)

    Marta, Rambling Rose of the Wildwood / music by Moises Simons; words by L. Wolfe Gilbert

    Moises Simons, L. Wolfe Gilbert, and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)

    Cover: photo of a man (Arthur Tracy?); Publisher: Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)

  • A Lil Coon's Dilemma / music by Pauline Winslow; words by Enid Hey by Pauline Winslow, Enid Hey, and Muse Publishing Co. (Brooklyn)

    A Lil Coon's Dilemma / music by Pauline Winslow; words by Enid Hey

    Pauline Winslow, Enid Hey, and Muse Publishing Co. (Brooklyn)

    Cover: drawing of a frightened African American girl and an on looking African American woman; description reads a humorous encore song; Publisher: Muse Publishing Co. (Brooklyn)

  • River, Stay way from My Door / music by Harry Woods; words by Mort Dixon by Harry Woods, Mort Dixon, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    River, Stay way from My Door / music by Harry Woods; words by Mort Dixon

    Harry Woods, Mort Dixon, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male staring at a flooding river; photo inset of Billy Shaw; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

  • What Good Am I Without You / words by Milton Ager by Milton Ager and Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

    What Good Am I Without You / words by Milton Ager

    Milton Ager and Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

    Cover: river bank with trees and flowers and a portrait of a woman; Publisher: Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

  • Song of The Day / music by Milton Ager; words by Jack Yellen by Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, and Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

    Song of The Day / music by Milton Ager; words by Jack Yellen

    Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, and Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

    Cover: Songs list: Song of the Dawn, I like to do things for you, a bench in the park, Happy Feet, Music has Charms, My lover; Publisher: Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

  • The Perfect Song / music by Joseph Carl Breil; words by Clarence Lucas by Joseph Carl Breil, Clarence Lucas, and Chappell Harms Inc. (New York)

    The Perfect Song / music by Joseph Carl Breil; words by Clarence Lucas

    Joseph Carl Breil, Clarence Lucas, and Chappell Harms Inc. (New York)

    Key of D. Cover: a photo of two men Amos n Andy (see 247); Publisher: Chappell Harms Inc. (New York)

  • For You / music by Joe Burke; words by Al Dubin by Joe Burke, Al Dubin, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    For You / music by Joe Burke; words by Al Dubin

    Joe Burke, Al Dubin, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a woman serenaded by her admirer; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • Kiss Waltz / music by Joe Burke; words by Al Dubin by Joe Burke, Al Dubin, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Kiss Waltz / music by Joe Burke; words by Al Dubin

    Joe Burke, Al Dubin, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Cover: photo of Grant Withers and Sue Carol dancing; from Dancing Sweeties; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • Just a Gigolo (Schoner Gigolo) / music by Leonello Casucci; words by Julius Brammer; translated by Irving Caesar; by Leonello Casucci, Julius Brammer, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

    Just a Gigolo (Schoner Gigolo) / music by Leonello Casucci; words by Julius Brammer; translated by Irving Caesar;

    Leonello Casucci, Julius Brammer, and De Sylvia Brown and Henderson (New York)

  • Bye Bye Blues / words by Fred Hamm by Fred Hamm and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

    Bye Bye Blues / words by Fred Hamm

    Fred Hamm and Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

    Cover: photo of Bert Lown; Publisher: Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

  • I Feel You Near Me / music by James Hanley; words by Joseph Mc Carthy by James Hanley, Joseph McCarthy, and Red Star Music Company (New York)

    I Feel You Near Me / music by James Hanley; words by Joseph Mc Carthy

    James Hanley, Joseph McCarthy, and Red Star Music Company (New York)

    Cover: photo of John McCormack and a photo a Caucasian couple; Publisher: Red Star Music Company (New York)

  • What's The Use?/ words by Isham Jones and Charles Newman by Isham Jones, Charles Newman, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    What's The Use?/ words by Isham Jones and Charles Newman

    Isham Jones, Charles Newman, and Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

    Cover: a drawing of a woman; a photo inset of Isham Jones; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

  • Exactly Like You / music by Jimmy Mc Hugh; words by Dorothy Fields by Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Exactly Like You / music by Jimmy Mc Hugh; words by Dorothy Fields

    Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields, and Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

    Cover: text reads: From Lew Leslies International Revue.; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

  • Say A Little Prayer For Me / music by Horatio Nicholls; words by Joseph George Gilbert by Horatio Nicholls, Joseph George Gilbert, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Say A Little Prayer For Me / music by Horatio Nicholls; words by Joseph George Gilbert

    Horatio Nicholls, Joseph George Gilbert, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Key of G. Cover: a drawing of a woman portrait and a Candle (two white discs); Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • Rattle Em Bones / music by Fred Rose; words by Fred Rose by Fred Rose, Fred Rose, and T. S. Denison and Company (Chicago)

    Rattle Em Bones / music by Fred Rose; words by Fred Rose

    Fred Rose, Fred Rose, and T. S. Denison and Company (Chicago)

  • Three Little Words / music by Harry Ruby; words by Bert Kalmar by Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar, and Harms Incorporated (New York)

    Three Little Words / music by Harry Ruby; words by Bert Kalmar

    Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar, and Harms Incorporated (New York)

    Cover: drawing of Amos n Andy; featured in Check and Double Check; Publisher: Harms Incorporated (New York)

  • Tie a Little String Around Your Finger (So You'll Remember Me) / words by Seymour Simons by Seymour Simons and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Tie a Little String Around Your Finger (So You'll Remember Me) / words by Seymour Simons

    Seymour Simons and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a woman's face and hand with a string tied on her little finger; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone / music by Sam A. Stept; words by Sidney Clare by Sam A. Stept, Sidney Clare, and Remick Music Corporation (New York)

    Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone / music by Sam A. Stept; words by Sidney Clare

    Sam A. Stept, Sidney Clare, and Remick Music Corporation (New York)

    Key of Eb. Cover: a drawing of a couple; Publisher: Remick Music Corporation (New York)

 
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