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  • The best of De Sylva, Brown and Henderson; a special collector's edition. Edited by Lee Snider.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Chappell [1974?]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 74-433Offsite
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  • The vocal score of Good news; a musical comedy by Laurence Schwab and B. G. De Sylva. Lyrics by B. G. De Sylva and Lew Brown. Music by Ray Henderson.

    • Notated music
    • New York, S. French, c1932.
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 77-6Offsite
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  • Button up your overcoat [sound recording] / DeSylva - Brown - Henderson.

    • Audio
    • [n. p.] : Musicraft 593 5957, [194-?]
    • 1940-1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio Sc Audio CM-82 [Side 2, no. 4] Re-recorded in cassette (counter 24) 2 track. monoSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The Best things in life are free : the great songs of De Sylva, Brown & Henderson.

    • Notated music
    • Secaucus, N.J. : Warner Bros., c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 93-632Offsite
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  • [Songs / composed by Dabney T. Ford].

    • Notated music
    • 1910-1944.
    • 1910-1944
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Sc Scores Dabney, Ford T.Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • "Americanegro suite" [sound recording] ; plus songs from stage and screen / Harold Arlen.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : Premier Recordings, c1986, p1990.
    • 1990-1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 8300 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Where the bamboo babies grow / words by Lew Brown ; music by Walter Donaldson.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Shapiro, Bernstein, c1922.
    • 1922
    • 1 Item

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music M.C. (Make it snappy, 1922. Where the bamboo babies grow)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Sweet kisses / words by Lew Brown & Eddie Buzzell ; music by Al Von Tilzer.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Broadway Music, c1919.
    • 1919
    • 1 Item

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1919. Sweet kisses)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • He's on a boat that sailed last Wednesday : (he's coming home) / words and music by Joe Goodwin & Lew Brown.

    • Notated music
    • New York : L. Feist, c1913.
    • 1913
    • 1 Item

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-0187-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Music (Sheet) 99-349Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Lonesome Cinderella / lyric by Lew Brown : music by James F. Hanley.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Shapiro, Bernstein, c1922.
    • 1923
    • 1 Item

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1923. Lonesome Cinderella)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Good news! A musical comedy, by Laurence Schwab and B.G. DeSylva. Lyrics by B.G. DeSylva and Lew Brown. Music by Ray Henderson.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1927]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Schwab, L. Good news)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Jazz impressions [sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Hollywood, Calif : Tampa Records, [196-?]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 2471Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The best things in life are free [sound recording] / DeSylva ; Brown ; Henderson.

    • Audio
    • Hollywood, Calif. : Capitol, [1957]
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 14405 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Just imagine [sound recording] : songs by DeSylva, Brown & Henderson / Desylva, Brown & Henderson.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : M-G-M, [1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 32388 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Then I'll be happy [sound recording] / Friend ; Clare ; Brown. On Saturday morning / Brennan.

    • Audio
    • [New York, NY] : Regal, c1921.
    • 1921
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 4513 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Why did I kiss that girl? [sound recording / [music by] King, Henderson, [lyrics by Lew Brown]. Lazy / Irving Berlin.

    • Audio
    • [Boston, Mass.] : Nadsco, [1924]
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 4563 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Good news [sound recording] : selections from M-G-M film.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : MGM, [1956?]
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZO 1350 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Ben Bagley's De Sylva, Brown & Henderson revisited [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Painted Smiles, [1972?]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LSRX 6458 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Ben Bagley's Everyone else revisited [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Painted Smiles Records, [c1980]
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LSRX 9465 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • It all depends on you [sound recording] / De Sylva ; Brown ; Henderson. I will always love you / Stan W. Greisen.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : Banner, [1927]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 4566 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Button up your overcoat [sound recording] / DeSylva, Brown, Henderson. Tea for two / Irving Caesar ; Vincent Youmans.

    • Audio
    • Los Angeles, CA : Trend, [1953]
    • 1953
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 4921 [Disc] c.1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Audio *LO 4921 [Disc] c.2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Audio *LO 4921 [Disc] c.3Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Good news: typescript, 1966.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text RM 4288Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Sonny boy [sound recording] : from Warner Bros. picture "The singing fool" / Jolson, De Sylva, Brown, Henderson. Jeannine, I dream of lilac time : from First National picture "Lilac time" / [words by] L. Wolfe Gilbert ; [music by] Nathaniel Shilkret.

    • Audio
    • Camden, NJ : Victrola, [1929]
    • 1929-1928
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 5405 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Little pal [sound recording] : from Warner Bros. picture, "Say it with songs" / Jolson, De Sylva, Brown, Henderson. I love to hear you singing / [words by] Lillian Glanville ; [music by] Haydn Wood.

    • Audio
    • Camden, NJ : Victrola, [1929]
    • 1929
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 5435 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • I used to love you [sound recording] / [words by] Brown ; [music by] Von Tilzer. There is a tavern in the town : (In what town?) / Cy Coben.

    • Audio
    • [United States] : Abbey, [194-]
    • 194
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 6907 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • I'd climb the highest mountain (if I knew I'd find you) [sound recording] / Lew Brown - Sidney Clare. Thoughtless / Jerry Livingston - Mack David.

    • Audio
    • New York City : Decca, [1945]
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7426Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Yes, my darling daughter [sound recording] / Jack Lawrence [performed by] Johnny Long and His Orchestra. Johnny Peddler (I got) / Lew Brown - Laurindo De Almeida - Ubirajara Nesdan [performed by] Johnny Long and His Orchestra.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1940]
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7102Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • I'm the lonesomest gal in town [sound recording] / Albert Von Tilzer - Lew Brown. Muffin man / Ella Fitzgerald.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1941]
    • 1941
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7096 c.1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7096 c.2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Down home rag (deeten datten dooten) [sound recording] / Wilbur C. Sweatman - Lew Brown. Hoity hoity / Neil Lawrence - Willie (The Lion) Smith.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1941]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7414Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • We don't want the bacon (what we want is a piece of the Rhine) [sound recording] / Carr, Russell and Ravens [i.e. Havens]. The Yanks are at it again / Cowan.

    • Audio
    • U.S.A. : Columbia, [1918?]
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 6088Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Walk, Jenny, walk! [sound recording] : fox trot / Sam Wooding and Bob Schafer. Last night on the back porch : fox trot / Lew Brown and Carl Schraubstader.

    • Audio
    • United States : Columbia, [1923]
    • 1923
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 6089Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • I used to love you (but it's all over now) [sound recording] / Albert Von Tilzer - Lew Brown. Leap frog / Joe Garland.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1942]
    • 1942
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7555Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Don't sit under the apple tree (with anyone else but me) [sound recording] / Lew Brown-Charlie Tobias-Sam H. Sept. I'll keep the lovelight burning / Harold Levey-Nick Kenny-HarryTobias.

    • Audio
    • New York : Decca, [1942]
    • 1942
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7577 c.1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Audio *LO 7577 c.2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Oh by jingo! (Oh by gee, you're the only girl for me) [sound recording] / Albert Von Tilzer - Lew Brown. Missouri waltz / Logan-Shannon.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1937]
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7608Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Organ grinder's swing [sound recording] / Hudson - Mills - Parish. Vocal fox trot. Shine / Ford Dabney-Cecil Mack-Lew Brown.

    • Audio
    • New York : Decca, [1936]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7719Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Bill and Coo.

    • Text
    • c1926.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Bill and Coo) Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Forward march : photographs.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *T-Pho B (Forward march)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • The best things in life are free [sound recording] : from the musical production, Good news / DeSylva-Brown-Henderson. Jealous / Little-Malie-Finch.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1936]
    • 1936-1934
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7764Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Calling all stars / lyrics by Lew Brown, music by Harry Akst.

    • Text
    • New York : M. Witmark & Sons, c1934.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Calling all stars)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • For old times' sake / by B.G. De Sylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson ; arr. by Joseph M. Weiss.

    • Notated music
    • New York : De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, c1928.
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music M.C. (Excess baggage)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Home to Harlem : from the new Brown & Henderson musical revue "Forward march" / by Lew Brown & Ray Henderson.

    • Notated music
    • New York : De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, c1932.
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music M.C. (Forward march, 1932)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Gay Paree.

    • Text
    • c1925.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Gay Paree, 1925)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • George White's scandals : eighth annual edition / lyrics by B.G. De Sylva & Lew Brown ; music by Ray Henderson.

    • Text
    • New York : Harms, c1926.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (George White's scandals, 1926)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The Greenwich Village follies : fourth annual production / lyrics by Irving Caesar and John Murray Anderson ; music by Louis A. Hirsch.

    • Text
    • New York : Victoria Publishing, c1922.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Greenwich Village follies, 1922)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Hitchy-koo / lyrics and music by E. Ray Goetz.

    • Text
    • New York : M. Witmark & Sons, c1917.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Hitchy-koo, 1917)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • A star is born [sound recording] / [performed by] Judy Garland.

    • Audio
    • New York : Columbia, [1950]
    • 1950
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LOA 925Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Linger longer Letty : Oliver Morosco's great musical comedy success / lyrics by Bernard Grossman ; music by Alfred Goodman.

    • Text
    • New York : Leo Feist, c1919.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Linger longer Letty)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Manhattan Mary featuring Elizabeth Hines / book, lyrics and music by B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson, George White, W.K. Wells.

    • Text
    • New York : Harms : by arrangement with De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, c1927.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Manhattan Mary)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The midnight rounders.

    • Text
    • New York : [various imprints], c1921.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Midnight rounders, 1921)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The music goes 'round.

    • Text
    • New York : Irving Berlin Inc., c1936.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Music goes 'round)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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