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BOX 298-317, 370, 406-407 Popular Songs, 1920s-1963
This series consists of popular songs, many of which likely originated in Tin Pan Alley. Some were composed for advertising, namely Albert Hague's songs for the 1959 and 1963 Chevrolet product announcement shows and the song for Bon Ami Dust N' Wax. Prominent composers and songwriters represented in the series include Harold Arlen, Milton Babbit, Claude August "Bennie" Benjamin, Irving Berlin, Irving Caesar, Sammy Cahn, Hoagy Carmichael, B. G. DeSylva, Vernon Duke, Rudolf Friml, George Gershwin, Oscar Hammerstein II, E. Y. Harburg, Fletcher Henderson, Herman Hupfeld, Mary Rodgers, Sigmund Romberg, Harold Rome, Dana Suesse, Fats Waller, and Kurt Weill. The songs are in the form of manuscript piano-vocal scores, parts, sketches, lead sheets, and lyric sheets in the hand of the composer or lyricist unless otherwise noted.
Arranged alphabetically by composer or lyricist and title therein.
Abbott, George
BOX-FOLDER 298/1 A Little Mexican Serenade
Piano-vocal scores; tenor saxophone part
Abrams, Gene
BOX-FOLDER 298/2 Was It Wrong?
Lead sheet
Adair, Tom
BOX-FOLDER 298/3 A Piccolo and Harp, Six Typewriters, a Zither, and a Leaky Balloon
Piano-vocal score
Adams, Stanley
BOX-FOLDER 298/4 I Took Too Much for Granted
Lyric sheets
BOX-FOLDER 298/4 If Only Half of It Were True
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/4 Without You
Lead sheet
Addinsell, Richard
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Baby's Mad
Piano-vocal score; score for piano; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Everybody Loves a Wedding Day
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 I'd Like to Pretend
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 I Found a Dream
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 I've Turned Lover
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 The Ladies Next Door
Piano-vocal score; lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Made in Paris
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Never Know More Than a Man
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 No Immediate Plans
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Parisians in the Spring
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 The Passionate Friends
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 The Prince and the Showgirl
Score for piano
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Rich and So
Piano-vocal scores
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 The Same to You
Piano-vocal scores
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Theme from the Warsaw Concerto
Score for piano
BOX-FOLDER 298/5 Wait till He Knows
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
Adler, Richard
BOX-FOLDER 298/6 Cities Service
Score; piano-vocal scores
BOX-FOLDER 298/6 Kent
Piano-conductor scores; vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/6 Willys
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/6 York
Piano-vocal score
Aharoni, Shalom
BOX-FOLDER 298/7 Psalm 122
Lead sheet; lyric sheets
BOX-FOLDER 298/7 Sabbath Lights
Lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/7 Tower of Youth
Lead sheet; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/7 Village
Piano-vocal score
Allen, Thomas
BOX-FOLDER 298/8 Any Rags, Any Bones, Any Bottles
Piano-vocal score
Alstone, Alex
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Au revoir
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Boin soir My Love
Piano-vocal score; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Cecile
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Conversation
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Did I Dream in Vain
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Fris-co
Piano-vocal score
Laid in: Correspondence
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 I Can't Believe That It's Me
Piano-vocal score; lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 I'm Writing a Letter to the Lord
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Is It Really True
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Lovers Concerto
Score for piano
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 My Destiny
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheets
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Nuit de quin [?]
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Place pigalle
Piano-vocal scores; lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 The Princess and the Clown
Piano-vocal scores
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Sometime Song
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Song by Alstone
Score for piano
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Tides of Love
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Whistle
Piano-vocal scores
BOX-FOLDER 298/9 Unidentified
Score for piano
Alter, Louis
BOX-FOLDER 298/11 I Wish I Were a Goldfish
Piano-vocal score
Altman, Arthur
BOX-FOLDER 298/12 I Love to Do Things for Baby
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 406/1 Jackie
Lead sheet
Amor, Addy
BOX-FOLDER 298/10 The Next Time We Meet
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 298/10 The Sky without the Moon
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