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Title

American popular songs, 1895-1973 [microform] : reel 16.

Publication

[Various places] : [various publishers], ©1916-1917.

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Details

Description

1 microfilm reel.

Subject

• Popular music > United States > 1911-1920

Note

• Popular songs chiefly for voice and piano.
• Titles in order of apperance on microfilm.
• Some items in poor condition.

Reproduction (note)

• Microfilm.

Contents

• P.S. 1916, series 3: Baby shoes / words by Joe Goodwin and Ed Rose, music by Al Piantadosi -- Beside the sea at Waikiki / words by Bernie Grossman, music by Arthur Lange -- Coaling up in Colon town / lyric by Raymond Egan, music by Richard A. Whiting -- Do what your mother did (I’ll do the same as your dad) / words by Will Dillon, music by Albert Von Tilzer -- Drifting along (On the Mississippi) / words and music by Walter Smith -- Every hour, every day / words and music by Jack Frost -- The Friar’s parade / by Irving Berlin -- The girl from Frisco / by James Brockman -- Give a little credit to your dad / words by William Tracey, music by Nat Vincent -- Golden hours / lyric by J.R. Shannon, music by Chas. L. Johnson -- Havanola / lyric by Walter Hirsch, music by Hugo Frey -- I’m going to marry-arry / written, composed and sung by Harry Lauder -- I can’t forget / by Thurland Chattaway -- It’s lovin’ time / by Hale Byers, Hi Wilson & Irving Newhoff -- Just a kiss / words by Con Barth, music by Geo. A. Reeg, Jr. -- Just one day / words by Bobby Heath, music by Arthur Lange -- The melody of my dream / words and music “by unknown” -- Mississippi / words by Perrin Holmes Lowrey, music by Bonita P’Pool Crowe -- The moonlight waltz / poem by Virginia Knight Logan, music by Frederic Knight Logan -- My love is a muleteer / [English words by] Emilie Frances Bauer, Spanish version by Paul Vincent Miller, [music by] Francisco di Nogero -- Nay, nay, Pauline / words by Will J. Hart, music by Raymond Walker -- Never let the same bee sting you twice / words and music by Cecil Mack & Chris Smith -- Oh you haunting waltz / words by Thomas Edgelow, music by Francis Popy -- Question and answer / words by Arthur Stanley, music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor -- The Tennessee blues / words by Arthur F. Holt, music by William Warner -- There’s a burmah girl a-calling (In Burmah by the sea) / words by Harry Flanagan, music by Earl Burtnett -- There’s someone more loneomse than you / lyric by Lou Klein, music by Harry Von Tilzer -- They can all hit the trail with holliday but I’ll hit the trail with you / words by Will J. Hart, music by Raymond Walker -- They made it twice as nice as paradise and they called it Dixieland / lyric by Raymond Egan, music by Richard A. Whiting [filmed twice] -- Those southern blues / words by Everett E. East, music by Anna Campbell -- Through these wonderful glasses of mine / words by Jack Mahoney, music by Harry Von Tilzer -- When the day is done / words by Leo Wood, music by Ben Jansen -- Where is my mama? / words by Chas. Coleman, music by T. Jay Flanagan -- Where the nightingale wooes the rose / words and music by Jos. H. Hughes -- When we meet in the sweet bye and bye / by Joe Goodwin, James Brockman, Nat Osborne -- Will sweet peas be butterflies when they go to heaven? / words by Mrs. Bertie Frye Knight, music by J.E. Andino -- Yaaka hula hickey dula / by E. ray Goetz, Joe Young and Pete Wendling -- You may hold a million girlies in your arms (but there’s only room for one down in your heart) / words by Howard Johnson, music by Fred Fischer -- You’re a dangerous girl / words by Grant Clarke, music by Jimmie V. Monaco [partially mutilated].
• P.S. 1917, series 1: Absence brings you nearer to my heart / lyric by Paul Benedek, music by Alfred Solman -- Ain’t you coming back to Dixieland / lyric by Raymond Egan, music by Richard A. Whiting -- All the world will be jealous of me / lyric by Al Dubin, music by Ernest R. Ball -- Although she came from the town of Philadelphia (She had the ways of a New York girl) / [by] Chas. E. Hochberg, Geo. H. Carey and Will Carroll -- Après la guerre! = (After the war) / lyric and music by B.C. Hilliam -- At the cotton pickers ball / words by Alex Gerber, music by Maurice Abrahams -- Baby love / words and music by Lew Berk -- Blue bird / words by Geo. Graff Jr., music by F. Bernard Grant -- Boogie rag / by Wilbert C. Sweatman -- The bravest of us all / words and music by Earl E. Zoch & Chas. E. Hochberg -- Buy a liberty bond for the baby / words by Ed Moran, music by Harry Von Tilzer -- Cleopatra had a jazz band / words by Jimmy Morgan Y& Jack Coogan, music by Jack Coogan -- Cradle time / by J.R. Shannon -- The cruel mother-in-law / Adapted from fragmentary translations by Lafcadio Hearn from the original Japanesse, [music by] Fay Foster -- The darktown strutters’ ball / words and music by Shelton Brooks -- Down at the huskin’ bee / words and music by Halsey K. Mohr -- Down by the old red mill / words and music by Halsey K. Mohr -- Down in Borneo isle / words and music by [Henry] Creamer & [Turner] Layton -- Down south everybody’s happy / lyric by Nat Vincent, music by Herman Paley -- Everywhere the girls are all the same / words by Ralph M. Wray, music by Chas. E. Hochberg -- Far away in Honolulu they’ve got the tango craze / words and music by Burt and Frank Leighton -- For me and my gal / words by Edgar Leslie and E. Ray Goetz, music by Geo. W. Meyer -- For you a rose / words by Will D. Cobb, music by Gus Edwards -- Gee! What a wonderful time we’ll have when the boys come home / words and music by Mary Earl -- Girl of mine / words and music by Harold Freeman -- Good-bye, dear old girl good-bye / words and music by Elmer J. Pourmon -- Good bye Mary Ann McCue / words and music by Allan J. Flynn and John H. Flynn -- Good luck to the U.S.A. / words by Arthur J. Lamb, music by Frederick V. Bowers -- Have you made your mother’s dream come trude / words by William J. McKenna, music by Bob Ward -- Hawaii I’m lonesome for you / lyric by Jack Yellen, music by Albert Gumble -- Hawaiian butterfly / words by Geo. A. Little, music by Billy Baskette and Joseph Santly -- He leaves a little sample ev’rywhere / words by Wm. Tracey and Joe Goodwin, music by Nat Vincent -- Hello! Good-bye! / words by Alex Sullivan, music by Lew Pollack -- Hello Wisconsin (Won’t you find my Yonnie Yonson?) / words by Bert Kalmar & Edgar Leslie, music by Harry Ruby -- Homeward bound / words by Howard Johnson and Coleman Goetz, music by Geo. W. Meyer -- Honey, if yo’ only knew / lyric by Wm. H. Gardner, music by Ernest R. Ball -- I called you my sweetheart / lyrics by Grant Clarke and Howard Johnson, music by James V. Monaco -- I know that my someone is you / [by] William J. McKenna -- I know you / by Andrew B. Sterling, Henry Lewis & Arthur Lange -- I love but you / by Gus & Anna Chandler and Dave Dreyer -- I’m all bound ‘round with the Mason Dixon line / words by Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young, music by Jean Schwartz -- I’m coming back to you poor butterfly / words by Andrew Donnelly, music by Raymond Hubbell -- In the land of wedding bells / words by Howard Johnson, music by Geo. W. Meyer -- In the land o’ Yamo Yamo (Funiculi, funiculi, funicula) / words by Joe. McCarthy, music by Fred Fisher -- In my home town down in Dixieland / words and music by Ellis B. Renshaw and Chas. E. Hochberg -- In San Domingo / words by Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young, music by Ted Snyder -- Indiana / words by Ballard MacDonald, music by James F. Hanley -- Ireland is calling / words by Geo. W. Jeffords, music by Minnie Lee Jeffords -- Ireland’s loss was heaven’s gain / words by Wm. Tracey and Joe Goodwin, music by Nat Vincent -- It’s a short way through mother’s doorway but it’s a long way back to mother’s knee / by Andrew B. Sterling, Bernie Grossman and Arthur Lange -- It takes a long tall brown-skin gal to make a preacher lay his bible down / words by Marshall Walker, music by Will E. Skidmore -- I’ve got the nicest little home in D-I-X-I-E / lyric and music by Walter Donaldson -- I’ve got the sweetest girl in Maryland / words and music by Walter Donaldson -- I want to go to the county Mayo / words and music by William J. McKenna -- Joan of Arc they are calling you / words by Alfred Bryan & Willie Weston, French version by Liane Held Carrera, music by Jack Wells -- Just a simple country maiden / lyric by Will D. Cobb, music by Gus Edwards -- Kiss me pretty / words by Will J. Hart and Wm. J. Ruger, music by Ed Nelson -- Last night (you told me that you lov’d me) / lyric by Fleta SJan Brown, music by Herbert Spencer -- Lead the kitty / words and music by Frank Swift -- Let’s all do something (Uncle Sammy wants us now) / words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Arthur Lange -- Liberty Bell (It’s time to ring again) / words by Joe Goodwin, music by Halsey K. Mohr -- Listen to the knocking at the knitting club / lyric by Bert Hanlon, music by Harry Von Tilzer -- Livery stable blues / words by Marvin Lee, music by Ray Lopez & Alcide Nunez -- Longing (Yes—longing for you) / words by Billy Vanderveer, music by Lew Hays -- Lookout Mountain / words by Joe Goodwin, music by Halsey K. Mohr -- Lorraine (My beautiful Alsace Lorraine) / words by Alfred Bryan, music by Fred Fisher -- The love that I feel for you / by Y.O. Brosseau -- The magic of your eyes / lyric and music by Arthur A. Penn [partially mutilated] -- Mama’s blues (Papa’s blues) / by Jas. P. Johnson and William H. Farrell -- Mammy Jinny’s hall of fame / lyric by Stanley Murphy, music by Harry Tierney -- The man behind the hammer and the plow / words and music by Harry Von Tilzer -- The Mary Pickford waltz / words and music by Leo Bennett -- The more I see of Hawaii the better I like New York / words by Bert Kalmar, music by Archie Gottler -- Mother, Dixie and you! / words and music by Howard Johnson and Joe Santly -- My broken rosary / words and music by William J. McKenna -- My flower garden girl / words and music by Charlie Pierce, Billy Baskette and Geo. A. Little -- My hearts to night in old New Hampshire (with my lady Jane) / words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Arthur Lange -- My little China doll / words and music by Gus Van, Joe Schenck and Jack Yellen -- My love of the sunset sea / lyric by Jesse G.M. Click, music by Ernest R. Ball -- My mind’s made up to marry Carolina / words by Lew Brown, music by Rubey Cowan -- My princess of the willow tree / words by Will J. Harris, music by Carey Morgan -- My sunshine Jane (Down beside the weeping willow tree) / lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Ernest R. Ball -- My sweetie / by Irving Berlin.
• Nephews of Uncle Sam / words by Geo. Graff Jr., music by Bert Grant -- Never forget to write home / words by Ballard MacDonald, music by James F. Hanley -- When it’s night time in Little Italy / words by Joe McCarthy, music by Fred Fisher -- Oh Jack, when are you coming back? / words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Arthur Lange -- On the road to home sweet home / lyric by Gus Kahn, music by Egbert Van Alstyne -- One day in June (It might have been you) / words by Joe Goodwin, suggested by Jack Coogan, music by James F. Hanley -- Our lanky Yankee boys in brown / words by Edward Madden and Robert F. Roden, music by Theodore Morse -- Over there / [by] George M. Cohan [filmed twice] -- Playmates / lyric by Jack Yellen, music by Albert Gumble -- You pretty angel of mine / words by Alex Gerber, music by Archie Gottler -- The ragtime volunteers are off to war / words by Ballard MacDonald, music by James F. Hanley -- Regretful blues / words by Grant Clarke, music by Cliff Hess -- Sailin’ away on the Henry Clay / lyric by Gus Kahn, music by Egbert Van Alstyne -- Sailing around / words by Charles A. Bayha, music by Nat Vincent -- Since they’re playin’ Hawaiian tunes in Dixie / by Bernie Grossman, Billy Winkle and Arthur Lange -- Smiles / words by Will Callahan, music by Lee S. Roberts [first page only] -- Some day somebody’s gonna get you / by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Carey Morgan -- Someday somewhere / by Alice May Becker -- Some Sunday morning / lyric by Gus Kahn and Raymond Egan, music by Richard A. Whiting -- Somewhere on Broadway / lyric by Stanley Murphy, music by Harry Carroll -- Stop it / Jas. P. Johnson & Wm. H. Farrell -- Suki San (Where the cherry blossoms fall) / lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Walter Donaldson -- Sunny Sue / by Leo Wood -- Sweet Emalina, my gal / words and music by [Henry] Creamer & [Turner] Layton -- Sweet little buttercup / lyric by Alfred Bryan, music by Herman Paley -- Sweet memories / words by Mrs. Nellie F. Nevells [?], music by E.S.S. Huntington -- Sweet oriental Rose / by Ivan Reid & P. De Rose -- Sweet Petootie / lyric by Stanley Murphy, music by Harry Tierney -- That’s why my heart is calling you / poem by Harry D. Kerr, music by Otto Motzan -- There’s Egypt in your dreamy eyes / lyric by Fleta Jan Brown, music b Herbert Spencer -- There’s a heart in Virginia / words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Arthur Lange -- There is somebody waitin’ for me / written, composed and sung by Harry Lauder -- There’s something in the name of Ireland (that the whole world seems to love) / words by Howard Johnson, music by Milton Ager) -- They go wild simply wild over me / words by Joe McCarthy, music by Fred Fisher -- Time will mend a broken heart / words by Carver Benson, music by Bobby Lee -- We’re going to hang the Kaiser under the linden tree / by Kendis & Brockman -- We’ll fight for each star in the flag / words and music by Thos. H. McDonald -- When I crowned you the queen of May / lyric by Jack Mahoney, music by Albert Gumble -- When I see you I see red white and blue / words by Grant Clarke, music by Archie Gottler -- When it’s cherry time in Tokio / by Ivan Reid & Peter De Rose -- When the mellow moon is swinging low / lyric by Stanley Murphy, music by Nat Goldstein -- When the moon is shining / by Frederick Rath -- When the new love proves untrue / by Harry Ellis and Shep. Champ -- When Patti sang “Home sweet home” / words by Ballard MacDonald, music by Robert A. Keiser -- When Rosie Riccoola, do the hoola ma boola (She’s a hit in Little Italy) / words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Arthur Lange -- When Scanlan sang “Mavourneen” (more than twenty years ago) / words by Jamie Kelly, music by Nat Osborne -- When the sun goes down in Dixie (and the moon begins to rise) / words by Chas. McCarron, music by Albert Von Tilzer -- When those sweet Hawaiian babies roll their eyes / words by Edgar Leslie, music by Harry Ruby -- When you’re loving a wonderful girl / words by Chas. E. Hochberg, music by Leo Halpern, arr. By Arthur Siebrecht -- When you come back / words by Geo. Edward, music by Hugo Frey -- Where the black-eyed susans grow / lyric by Dave Radford, music by Richard A. Whiting -- Where the sunny Susquehanna sweeps the bend / words by John C. Dykema, music by Everett J. Evans -- Why I love you, I don’t know / [by] James Brockman and Jack Smith -- Will you ever grow tired of me? / words by Max Prival, music by Alfred Solman -- Would you take back the love you gave me / lyric by Al Dubin, music by Ernest R. Ball -- Write to your dear sweet mother (if it’s only just a line) / by Haller and Stafford -- You’re some pretty doll / by Clarence Williams -- You don’t have to be Irish to be welcome in an Irishman’s home / word by Bartley Costello, music by Theodore Morse -- You’ll regret the day, the day you broke my heart / [by] Jerry Jarnagin -- [At this point film repeats copies of Stop it, Suki San, Sunny Sue, Sweet Emalina, and Sweet little buttercup].
• P.S. 1917, series 2: All that I want is in Ireland / words by Jeff Branen, music by Evans Lloyd -- America, it’s up to you! / by Chas. A. Ford -- The awkward age / words by Irene Franklin, music by Burton Green -- Be my girl evermore / words by Gladys G. Dennis, music by Harry H. Williams -- The bells of St. Mary’s / words by Douglas Furber, music by A. Emmett Adams -- Blue rose / lyric by J.R. Shannon, music by Frederic Knight Logan -- Bring back my daddy to me / words by William Tracey & Howard Johnson, music by George W. Meyer -- California in the heart / words and music by Mary Roberts Coolidge -- Come back to Lonesome Valley (and make it paradise for me) / words by Bernie Grossman, music by Max Prival -- Coo-ee / words by Leila Brett, music by Otto Motzan -- Down at the old cross roads / by Eddie Ross -- Dreamy moon / words by Sidney Carter, music by Walter Smith -- Ev’rybody’s crazy ‘bout the doggone blues but I’m happy / by [Henry] Creamer & [Turner] Layton -- Girlie (Tell me do) / words by Gladys G. Dennis, music by Harry H. Williams -- Give me the moonlight, give me the girl (and leave the rest to me) / words by Lew Brown, music by Albert Von Tilzer -- Long boy /words by William Herschell, music by Barclay Walker -- A good man is hard to find / by Eddie Green -- Hail! Hail! The gang’s all here! (What the deuce do we care) / words by D.A. Esrom, music by Theodore Morse and Arthur Sullivan -- Hawaiian blues / words and music by Clarence R. Jones, arr. By R. Anthony Zita -- Hoe your little bit in your own back yard where the boy scouts go, ‘tis hoe, hoe, hoe! / words by Dee Dooling Cahill, music by J.E. Andino -- How can I forget (when there’s so much to remember) / by Irving Berlin -- I don’t care to live in any marble halls with you / by Al Selden, Anna Chandler & Sam H. Stept -- I don’t want to get well / words by Howard Johnson & Harry Pease, music by Harry Jentes -- I had a dream that Ireland was free (among the nations of the earth) / words by Gordon Johnstone, music by Sam S. Krams -- I may be gone for a long, long time / words by Lew Brown, music by Albert Von Tilzer -- I’ll take you back to Italy / by Irving Berlin -- In lilac time (when you stole that heart of mine) / words by Will J. Hart, music by Lew Hayes -- In the land of wedding bells / words by Howard Johnson, music by Geo. W. Meyer -- In your arms / words and music by William Gaston -- Just a little cottage (I’ll call it “Home sweet home”) / lyric by Al Harriman, melody by Jack Egan -- Just as your mother was / lyric by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Harry Von Tilzer -- Just you / words and music by Con Barth -- Keep the lovelight burning in the window ‘till the boys come home / [by] Caddigan and McHugh -- (Good-bye and luck be with you) Laddie boy / words by Will D. Cobb, music by Gus Edwards -- Lily of the valley / by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Anatol Friedland -- Little Sir Echo / original version by Laura R. Smith and J.S. Fearis, verse and revised arrangement by Adele Girard and Joe Marsala -- Mr. Jazz, himself / by Irving Berlin -- My beautiful Rose Marie / lyric by Janan Cecil, music by Paul W. Dierks -- My girl in Idaho / words by Gladys G. Dennis, music by Harry H. Williams -- My Hawaii you’re calling me / words by Launa Mai, music by L.W. Lewis -- Oh Johnny, oh Johnny, oh! / words by Ed Rose, music by A. Olman -- Oh! Papa, oh! Papa (Won’t you be a pretty papa to me?) / by Nat Vincent and James F. Hanley -- Oh! You sweet little lady / lyrics by Mac Stich, music by Lew Weissman -- On the rivers of dreams / words by Guy W. Carey, music by Harry H. Williams -- Sentimental Oriental nights / by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Anatol Friedland -- Pull the cork out of Erin (Let the river Shannon flow) / words by Addison Burkhardt, music by Fred Fisher -- The road that leads to love / by Irving Berlin -- Send me away with a smile / words and music by Louis Weslyn& Al Piantadosi -- Sing me love’s lullaby (Love’s lullaby of dreams) / lyric by Dorothy terries, music by Theodore Morse -- Smiles / lyric by J. Will Callahan, music by Lee S. Roberts [filmed twice] -- Someone else may be there while I’m gone / by Irving Berlin -- Somewhere in Dixie / words by Garfield Kilgour, music by Harry Von Tilzer -- Somewhere in Ireland / lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Ernest R. Ball -- Song of the north = (Chanson du nord) / lyric by Louis Weslyn, music by Frederick Owens Hanks -- The story book ball / by Billie Montgomery and George Perry -- In the summer time / words by Billie Brown, music by Fred Wilson Jr. -- Sweet Emalina, my gal / words and music by [Henry] Creamer & [Turner] Layton -- The sweetest little girl in Tennessee / lyric by Stanley Murphy, music by Harry Carroll -- Take me back to your garden of roses / by Harold B. Freeman -- T-E-double N-E-double S-double E (I’m coming back to Tennessee) / by Fred Warren [first page only] -- There’s another angel now in old Killarney / words by George A. Little, music by Mike Bernard -- There’s something about you, makes me love you / words and music by Henry Lewis, Bernie Grossman & Arthur Lange -- There wasn’t anybody there to meet me (I was like a stranger when I got back home) / words and music by Newton Alexander -- Twilight time / by Arnold and Brown -- Valley rose / poem by Jeff Branen, melody by Evans Lloyd -- What will become of your little doll girl / by Billy Gaston -- When it’s circus day back home / lyric by Jack Yellen, music by Jack Glogau -- When it’s moonlight o the levee / words by Jack Yellen, music by Geo. B. McConnell -- When it’s rosebud time in red bud (I’m coming back to you) / words by Frances Belohlavek, music by Evie Clark -- When you’re lonesome for someone who’s lonesome for you / lyric by Harry Ralph, music by Ted S. Barron -- When you play with the heart of a girl / words by Geo. A. Little, music by Albert Von Tilzer -- When you sang soprano (and I sang baritone) / words by J.E. Dempsey, music by Jos. A Burke & Earl Burtnett -- Whose little heart are you breaking now? / by Irving Berlin -- Why is Cecil selling sea shells by the beautiful sea / words by Al Dubin, music by Clarence gaskill -- Will you write the melody, if I write the words to our own little song of love? / lyric by Al Dubin, music by Clarence Gaskill -- You’re a little naughty baby / words and music by Nat Vincent -- You’re the sweetest baby of them all / words by Bobby Heath, music by Billy James -- You can’t bring back yesterday / words by Walter Hirsch, music by May Hill.

Call Number

*ZB-2491 reel 16

Title

American popular songs, 1895-1973 [microform] : reel 16.

Imprint

[Various places] : [various publishers], ©1916-1917.

Reproduction

Microfilm. New York : New York Public Library, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZ-31921)

Research Call Number

*ZB-2491 reel 16