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Since they turned Loch Lomond into swing
see also Music box revue, 1938-1939
Not sung in film, instrumental only
BOX-FOLDER 90/8 Photocopy of manuscript vocal part; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 90/8 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
What the well-dressed man will wear
Dropped from film before production began
BOX-FOLDER 90/9 Holograph lyric sheet; [1] leaf
At top: patter-men's fashion parade
BOX-FOLDER 90/9 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
Why do I love you
see Non-show music
Not used
Words
Not used
BOX-FOLDER 90/10 Sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 90/10 Typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
The yam
BOX-FOLDER 90/11 Sketches; 2 p.
BOX-FOLDER 90/11 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 90/11 Photocopy of copyist's manuscript piano-vocal score; 6 p. each
2 copies
BOX-FOLDER 90/11 Typescript lyric sheets; [9] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 90/12 Manuscript orchestral parts-part I
BOX-FOLDER 90/12 Manuscript orchestral parts-part II
You can be my cave man
Not used
BOX-FOLDER 90/13 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
Lyric sheet attached
BOX-FOLDER 90/13 Copyist's manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 90/13 Photocopy of copyist's manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p. each
2 copies
BOX-FOLDER 90/13 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
BOX 91 The century girl
Musical revue, 1916; Irving Berlin and Victor Herbert each wrote half the material for the revue
Alice in Wonderland
BOX-FOLDER 91/1 Sketch; [8] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/1 Sketch (in ink); [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/1 Sketch (verse to Alice in Wonderland & Miss Janis song); [1] p.
On verso: Sketch for "Kiss me once more"
The chicken walk
Alternate titles: That Broadway chicken walk; Jungle ball finale
Published version
BOX-FOLDER 91/2 Reverse photocopy of piano-vocal score; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/2 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/2 Typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
Show version
Includes "Hunting for a new dance," "The chicken walk," and "Turkey trot"
BOX-FOLDER 91/3 Sketches; [5, 12] p.
On verso of sheet marked "p. 11" more sketches for "The music lesson" and "Kiss me once more"
BOX-FOLDER 91/5 Sketches; [7] p.
On verso of one sketch: sketch for "It takes an Irishman to make love"
BOX-FOLDER 91/5 Typescript lyric sheets; [9] leaves
It takes an Irishman to make love
BOX-FOLDER 91/4 Sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/4 Manuscript violin part; [3] p.
With annotations
BOX-FOLDER 91/4 Photocopy of sketch; [1] p.
Original manuscript is found on verso of The chicken walk sketch
Kiss me again
see The music lesson/Kiss me once more
Kiss me once more
see Non-show music
The music lesson/Kiss me once more
see also Kiss me once more and The chicken walk sketches
Alternate title: Herbert-Berlin duet
"The music lesson" is a duet for Irving Berlin and Victor Herbert which segued into Herbert's "Kiss me again," with "Kiss me once more" serving as a countermelody
BOX-FOLDER 91/6 Sketches; [1, 2, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/6 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
Laces and faces (Act III finale)
Includes: "On the train of a wedding gown"
BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Sketches; 7 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Manuscript/typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Sketch for incidental entrance music for Laces and faces; 4 p.
My once-in-a-century girl
Earlier title: My wonderful century girl
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Sketch of chorus dated 1916 August 3; [1] p.
At bottom: sketch for "How can you" [illegible]
On verso: sketch for "Poor little rich girls dog"
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
With annotations
On verso: manuscript notes
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
On the train of a wedding gown
see Laces and faces
Turkey trot
see The chicken walk
BOX 210 Cindy Lou
Unproduced show, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 210/21 Typescript synopsis; [2] leaves
BOX 91-92 The cocoanuts
Stage, 1925; film, 1929
Scores and parts
The bell hop
Alternate title: Bell boy opening; Doin' the bellhop
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 Sketch; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 Typescript lyric sheets; [2] leaves
Can't you tell?
Alternate title: Can you tell
Not used
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 Sketch; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
With annotations
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
Everyone in the world is doing the Charleston
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 Manuscript piano score; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 Typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
Five o'clock tea
BOX-FOLDER 91/12 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/12 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
Florida by the sea
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Sketches; [1, 5, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
Gentlemen prefer blondes
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Manuscript piano score; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Typescript lyric sheets; [3] leaves
Hotel of our own
Alternate titles: When we're running a little hotel of our own; Running a little hotel of our own
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Sketch; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
A little bungalow
BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Sketches; [1, 1, 1] p.
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