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Music, 1913-1954 (continued)
Song File (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 54/40 #94 Fairyland Wedding
Typescript lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 55/1 #95 If We Had Known
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
Note: Emendations in the hand of GG
BOX-FOLDER 55/1 #95 If We Had Known
Typescript lyric sheets; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/2 #96 Bebe
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
In caption : good verse, good can-can chorus; in the hand of IG
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/3 #97 Barcelona
GG holograph manuscript piano-vocal sketch; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/3 #97 Barcelona
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 6 p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/4 #98 Beautiful Bird
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Stephen O. Jones; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/4 #98 Beautiful Bird
IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [5] p.
Note: Notes in the hand of GG on p. [4]
#99 A Corner of Heaven with You
see also A Corner of Heaven with You and The Hurdy-Gurdy Man from Chopin Show
#100 Put Me to the Test
see Put Me to the Test from A Damsel in Distress
BOX-FOLDER 55/5 #101 I’m Afraid This Can’t (Won’t) Last
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 1] p.
Note: Unfinished, no lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/5 #101 I'm Afraid This Can't (Won't) Last
IG holograph lyric sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/6 #102 You Just Keep on Asking
Manuscript piano-vocal sketch in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/6 #102 You Just Keep on Asking
Typescript lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 55/7 #103 I Want Somebody
GG holograph manuscript piano-vocal score; [1] p.
Note: Refrain only, no lyric
#104 Leave it to Love
see Leave it to Love from Lady, Be Good!
#105 I’m a Poached Egg
see I'm a Poached Egg from Kiss Me, Stupid
BOX-FOLDER 55/8 #106 Gold Mine
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; 2 p.
Note: Verse only, no lyric
#107 Gather-Ye-Rosebuds
see Gather-Ye-Rosebuds from Tip Toes
#108 Your Eyes, Your Smile
see Your Eyes, Your Smile from Funny Face
#109 Acrobats
see Acrobats from Funny Face
BOX-FOLDER 55/9 #110 You’re Mighty Lucky
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 12 [i.e. 1, 11] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/9 #110 You're Mighty Lucky
Ozalid lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 55/10 #111 Untitled
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 3] p.
Note: No lyric
On cover : dated June 8, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 55/10 #111 Untitled
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/11 #112 I Just Met an Angel
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 3] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/11 #112 I Just Met an Angel
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/12 #113 In Moderate Tempo
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 3] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/12 #113 In Moderate Tempo
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
#114 You Can't Unscramble Scrambled Eggs
see Girl Crazy
BOX-FOLDER 55/13 #115 Machinery Going Mad
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 3] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/13 #115 Machinery Going Mad
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/14 #116 Opening II
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/14 #116 Opening II
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/15 #117 Hot
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 3] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/15 #117 Hot
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/16 #118 Opening I
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 3] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/16 #118 Opening I
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/17 #119 Humpty and Dumpty
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1, 2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/17 #119 Humpty and Dumpty
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [1, 1] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/17 #119 Humpty and Dumpty
Photocopy of manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [2] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/18 #120 Waltz
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [3] p.
Note: No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 55/19 #121 Piano piece
Copyist manuscript piano score; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/19 #121 Piano piece
Copyist manuscript piano sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 55/20 #122 Ballad
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; [1] p.
Note: Unfinished
#123 Fatherland, Mother of the Band
see Pardon My English
BOX-FOLDER 55/21 #124 Call Me John
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; 2 p.
Note: 1st version
BOX-FOLDER 55/21 #124 Call Me John
Manuscript piano-vocal score in the hand of Kay Swift; 2 p.
Note: 2nd version
BOX-FOLDER 55/21 #124 Call Me John
Manuscript piano score fragments in the hand of Kay Swift; [3] p.
Laid in: Two holograph letters from Kay Swift to IG, 1966 June 30; [1] p. each
Laid in: Holograph letter from Kay Swift to IG, 1966 June 24; [1] p.
Laid in: Typescript letter from IG to Kay Swift, 1966 July 12; [1] p.
Laid in: Kay Swift holograph envelope
#125 You Started It
see Delishious
#126 Something Peculiar
see Piccadilly to Broadway
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