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Baby's prayer will soon be answered

Title
Baby's prayer will soon be answered / words and music by Billy Baskette and Van & Schenck.
Author
Baskette, Billy.
Publication
New York (224 West 47th St., New York, N.Y.) : Shapiro, Bernstein, c1918.

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Notated musicSupervised use P.S. War Songs (Baby's prayer will)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Van, Gus, 1887-1968.
  • Schenck, Joe, 1891-1930.
  • Barbelle, 1888-1957
Description
1 score ([1], 2-3, [1] p.) : col. ill.; 32 cm.
Summary
Baby prays for the return of her father who will bring the return of sunshine and drive away tears. [Verse 2:] Now that her father is home, Baby keeps praying for other children's fathers who gave their lives for victory.
Alternative Title
  • Baby's been so lonesome, since daddy went away, but baby knew her prayers, would bring him back some day
  • Baby's pray'r will soon be answered, baby's little heart will son be gay
Subjects
Note
  • For voice and piano.
  • Caption title.
  • Advertisement for "The Gem dance folio for 1919": page [4].
  • Cover design by Barbelle includes drawing of girl kneeling at a bad and praying; in the background is a battleship passes the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor.
Call Number
P.S. War Songs (Baby's prayer will)
OCLC
84880220
Author
Baskette, Billy.
Title
Baby's prayer will soon be answered / words and music by Billy Baskette and Van & Schenck.
Imprint
New York (224 West 47th St., New York, N.Y.) : Shapiro, Bernstein, c1918.
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Added Author
Van, Gus, 1887-1968.
Schenck, Joe, 1891-1930.
Barbelle, 1888-1957, illustrator.
Research Call Number
P.S. War Songs (Baby's prayer will)
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