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Sing me to sleep, dear Mammy : with a hush a-bye-pickaninny tune

Title
Sing me to sleep, dear Mammy : with a hush a-bye-pickaninny tune / words and music by Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake.
Author
Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983.
Publication
New York : M. Witmark, c1921.

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Additional Authors
Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975.
Description
1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill.; 31 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Series Statement
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Alternative Title
  • Sing me to sleep, dear Mammy : with a hush-a bye, lullaby tune
  • Mammy, I'm feeling tired and weary
  • So, won't you sing me to sleep, dear Mammy?
Subjects
Note
  • For voice and piano.
  • Caption title.
  • "Shuffle Along, Inc. presents the New York musical novelty success Shuffle Along"--Cover.
  • "Book by Flournoy Miller and Aubrey Lyle"--Cover.
  • Shuffle along opened at the 63rd Street Music Hall in New York City on May 23, 1921 (information from IBDB.com).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Call Number
M.C. (Shuffle along, 1921. Sing me to sleep)
OCLC
NYPG99-C353
Author
Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983.
Title
Sing me to sleep, dear Mammy : with a hush a-bye-pickaninny tune / words and music by Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake.
Imprint
New York : M. Witmark, c1921.
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.
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Indexed Term
Music
Added Author
Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975. Lyricist
Cover Title
Sing me to sleep, dear Mammy : with a hush-a bye, lullaby tune
Publisher No.
M.W.& Sons 16584-3 M. Witmark
7781 M. Witmark
Research Call Number
M.C. (Shuffle along, 1921. Sing me to sleep)
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