Research Catalog

Title

The Bombay bombashy / lyric by Alex Gerber ; music by Sigmund Romberg & Ray Perkins.

Author

Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951.

Publication

New York : M. Witmark, c1920.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Perkins, Ray.
• Gerber, Alex, 1895-1969.
• Starmer

Description

1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill.; 32 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.

Series Statement

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Alternative Title

• I met an Oriental gent
• They danced there, did a dance there, called the Bombay bombashay

Subjects

• Fields, Lew, 1867-1941
• Music
• Wayburn, Ned
• Musical revues & comedies > United States > 1911-1920
• Musicals > Excerpts > Vocal scores with piano

Note

• For voice and piano.
• Caption title.
• "Lew Fields presents The poor little rich girl, an original musical novelty"--Cover.
• "Staged by Ned Wayburn"--Cover.
• Cover illustrated by Starmer.
• The poor little Ritz girl opened at the Central Theatre in New York City on July 28, 1920 (information from IBDB.com).

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Call Number

M.C. (Poor little Ritz girl, 1920. Bombay bombashy)

OCLC

NYPG99-C215

Author

Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951.

Title

The Bombay bombashy / lyric by Alex Gerber ; music by Sigmund Romberg & Ray Perkins.

Imprint

New York : M. Witmark, c1920.

Edition

Operatic ed.

Series

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Additional Formats

Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Local Note

Center seam torn; edges frayed.

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Indexed Term

Music

Added Author

Perkins, Ray., co-composer.

Gerber, Alex, 1895-1969. Lyricist

Starmer, illustrator.

Publisher No.

16260-3 M. Witmark

Research Call Number

M.C. (Poor little Ritz girl, 1920. Bombay bombashy)