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1) 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
'Twas the Night..sheet music

NY: Peer International, 1944. First Thus. Original wraps. Very Good. Poem by Clement Moore. Music by Alliene Brandon Webb. 8pp, in part: "'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house .." At the top of the cover is written "Flying X," which was a radio-program "ranch" based at Fort Worth, Texas, in the 1940s. 11" x 8.5". (more information)

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$35.00
2) Group of six songs as sung by Robert Merrill in the Paramount picture, "Aaron Slick from Punkin' Crick
Aaron Slick..sheet music

NY: Famous Music, 1951. First Edition. Self-wraps. Very Good. Music and words by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans. Six titles, 4pp each: My Beloved; Life Is A Beautiful Thing; I'd Like to Baby You; Why Should I Believe in Love?; Still Water; Marshmallow Moon. "For professional use only..Please announce title of picture when broadcasting this number." 12" x 9". (more information)

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$25.00
3) AFTER YOU'VE FORGOTTEN
After You've..sheet music

AFTER YOU'VE FORGOTTEN
NY: Concert Music, 1948. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Haernan. Words and music by Mary J. Smith & Lucile Johnson. 4pp, in part: "You have said that we must part but darling this I know Time can never change my heart no matter where you go .." 12" x 9". (more information)

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4) ALICE BLUE GOWN. From the musical play, "Irene
Alice..sheet music

ALICE BLUE GOWN. From the musical play, "Irene
NY: Leo. Feist, 1947. Second Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. First published in 1919. Lyric by Joseph McCarthy. Music by Harry Tierney. In part: "I once had a gown it was almost new, Oh, the daintiest thing, it was sweet Alice Blue.." 12" x 9". (more information)

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5) ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE . "Very Warm for May," a musical comedy
All the things.sheet music

ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE . "Very Warm for May," a musical comedy
NY: T.B. Harms, 1940. First Edition. Decorative cover. Very Good. Imho. Music by Jerome Kern. Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd. Production by Vincent Minnelli. 6pp, in part: "Time and again I've longed for adventure, Something to make my heart beat the faster ." 12" x 9". (more information)

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6) ANCHORS AWEIGH: The Song of the Navy, by Charles A. Zimmerman. Revised Lyric by George D. Lottman. Revised Melody by D. Savino
Anchors Aweigh.sheet music

ANCHORS AWEIGH: The Song of the Navy, by Charles A. Zimmerman. Revised Lyric by George D. Lottman. Revised Melody by D. Savino
NY Robbins Music 1942., 1942. Soft cover. Illustrated covers and contents near fine condition. 12.25" x 9.25" 6pp Contains lyrics, music, guitar chords and frames. Illustrated by naval insignia on cover. copyright 1907st edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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$20.00
7) --AND MIMI
And mimi . sheet music

--AND MIMI
NY: Shapiro, Bernstein, 1947. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by Jimmy Kennedy and Nat Simon, 4pp, in part: "Sitting at a table on the corner The lights of Paris bright all around ." Inset on the cover is a photo-portrait of Harry Cool. 12" x 9". (more information)

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8) ANGEL SMILE
Angel..sheet music

ANGEL SMILE
NY: Winneton Music, 1958. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by Luther Dixon, Billy Dawn Smith, and Bert Keyes. 4pp, in part: "I never thought that I could find heaven on earth and peace of mind, Some one to love me all the time .." Recorded by Nat "King" Cole whose portrait graces the cover. 12" x 9". (more information)

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9) ANGELS IN THE SKY. Words and Music by Dick Glasser. As Recorded by the Crew Cuts for Mercury Records
Angels.sheet music

ANGELS IN THE SKY. Words and Music by Dick Glasser. As Recorded by the Crew Cuts for Mercury Records
NY Ridgeway Music 1954., 1954. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains lyric, music and chord symbols. In part: "The Lord will see you walking and He will hear you talking, Talking to the Angels in the sky.". Illustrated by Crew Cuts portrait on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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10) ANY TIME
Any..sheet music

ANY TIME
Beverly Hills: Hill and Range Songs, 1948. First Thus. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by Herbert Happy Lawson. 4pp, in part: "Any time you're feeliing lonely, Any time you're feeling blue .." Originally copyrighted by the songwriter in 1921, this version has portraits of Eddy Arnold and Eddie Fisher on the cover, "recorded by two great stars for RCA Victor." 12" x 9". (more information)

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11) APPLE, CHERRY, MINCE AND CHOCOLATE CREAM
Apple..sheet music

APPLE, CHERRY, MINCE AND CHOCOLATE CREAM
NY: Allen Music, 1950. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Fine. Illus from Photograph. 4pp, words and music by Cliff Warren, Barnett Shaw and David S. Rose. In part: "There's a small cafe I know, Where the fellas like to go, For the waitress there is really quite a queen.." Recorded by Montana Slim who is shown on the cover playing his guitar. 12" x 9". (more information)

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12) APRIL IN PORTUGAL by Raul Ferrao. Lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy. French words by Jacques Larue. Original lyrics by Jose Galhardo
April in Portugal.sheet music

NY Chappell (1953)., 1953. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains bilingual lyrics, melody line, piano accompaniment, ukulele chords and frames. Two verses and a refrain. In part: "I found my April dream in Portugal with you When we discovered romance, like we never knew.Then morning brought the rain, And now my dream is through But still my heart says `I love you.'". Illustrated by cover photo of Vic Damone. 1st edn thus. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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13) THE ARMY AIR CORPS": Official Song of the United States Army Air Corps. Words and music by Robert Crawford
Army Air.sheet music

THE ARMY AIR CORPS": Official Song of the United States Army Air Corps. Words and music by Robert Crawford
NY: Carl Fischer, 1942. Second Edition. Self-wraps. Good. Spine separation. (6)pp "Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun.Nothing'll stop the Army Air Corps." Printed in red, white & blue. 12" x 9". (more information)

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14) THE ARMY AIR CORPS: Official Song of the United States Army Air Corps
Army..sheet music

THE ARMY AIR CORPS: Official Song of the United States Army Air Corps
NY: Carl Fischer, 1942. Second Edition. Decorative Cover. Very Good. 6pp. Words and music by Robert Crawford. In part: "Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun.." 12" x 9". (more information)

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15) AT DAWNING (I LOVE YOU)
At dawning..sheet music

NY: Oliver Ditson, 1951. Printed wraps. Very Good. Words by Nelle Richmond Eberhart. Music by Charles Wakefield Cadman. 4pp, in part: "When the dawn flames in the sky, I love you, When the birdling wake and cry, I love you .." First copyright 1906 by Oliver Ditson. 12" x 9". (more information)

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16) BABY GIRL. Words and Music by Al Clauser
Baby Girl.sheet music

BABY GIRL. Words and Music by Al Clauser
Portland, Oregon American Music 1941., 1941. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp In part: "Your two bright eyes, they shine like diamonds I long to see your hair in curls I'd give the world to hold you, Darling And to call you Baby Girl.". Illustrated by illus cover, inset photo. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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17) BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE by Frank Loesser. From the MGM Picture "Neptune's Daughter" starring Esther Williams
Baby Its.sheet music

BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE by Frank Loesser. From the MGM Picture "Neptune's Daughter" starring Esther Williams
NY Susan Publications (1949)., 1949. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp. Illustrated by stills from movie on cover. 1st edn thus. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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18) BABY-SITTER'S BLUES. By Boots Faye and Idaho Call. Recorded by Ann Jones on Capitol Record No. 57-40227
Baby-sitter.sheet music

Hollywood Fairway Music 1949., 1949. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, and guitar chords. In part: "Now a job I ain't fergittin' Is the one called baby sittin' And what I mean it's really quite a chore For one who's seekin' knowledge that you'll never find in college Here's one place where you really learn the score.". Illustrated by illus cover, inset portrait. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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19) BAM AND HIS SLIDE TROMBONE (Novelty Song). By Al Bernard and David A. Boyd
Bam.sheet music

BAM AND HIS SLIDE TROMBONE (Novelty Song). By Al Bernard and David A. Boyd
NY Rialto Music 1940., 1940. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp On the back cover is a long essay, "What Is A.S.C.A.P.?" by E.C. Mills. Contains lyrics, music, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Way down yonder in South Ca'lina Where there's music that couldn't be fina', There is a man (Yeah) Who's got a ban' called the Slippery Slidin' Moaners (Yeah).". Illustrated by cover photo of Al Bernard. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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20) BARREL HOUSE BOOGIE. By Al Dexter. Recorded by Al Dexter for Columbia Records
Barrel.sheet music

BARREL HOUSE BOOGIE. By Al Dexter. Recorded by Al Dexter for Columbia Records
Hollywood Hill and Range Songs 1948., 1948. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. Scans like an early rhythm and blues tune. In part: "Well, I boogied last night and the night before woke up this mornin' wanted to boogie some more, I'm a boogie woogie man and I don't care what you say." The back cover is occupied by a biography of Al Dexter. He was born in Jacksonville, Texas, in 1905; had a big hit with "Pistol Packin' Mama" in 1943; wrote other hit songs; etc. Illustrated by cover portrait of Al Dexter. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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21) BEHIND THE EIGHT BALL. Words and Music by Jenny Lou Carson. Recorded by Johnny Tyler for Victor Records
Behind.sheet music

BEHIND THE EIGHT BALL. Words and Music by Jenny Lou Carson. Recorded by Johnny Tyler for Victor Records
NY Hill and Range Songs 1947., 1947. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp In part: "I'm behind the eight ball with my baby, All she does is sit around and pout, Been behind the eight ball with my baby, Ever since she caught me steppin' out.". Illustrated by illus cover, inset photo. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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22) BELIEVE IN ME. Words and Music by Michael Brown
Believe.sheet music

Beverly Hills Hill and Range Songs 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Illustrated paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Believe in me the way that I do in you, Believe in me and make a day dream come true.". Illustrated by cloud design on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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23) ANGELA'S QUEST
Bell, Lilian

NY: Duffield, 1910. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. A.B. Wenzel. 275pp; frontispiece and two plates in black and white. 7.5" x 5". (more information)

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24) THE BELLS OF OLD SAN JUAN. Words and Music by Johnny Bond
Bells.sheet music

Beverly Hills Sunshine Music 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Illustrated paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, and guitar chords. In part: "Hear them ringin', Hear them singin', the bells of old San Juan. Thru the twilight, Purple skylight, All so sad and wan.". Illustrated by bell motif on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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25) BELOVED, BE FAITHFUL. Words and Music by Ervin Drake and Jimmy Shirl
Beloved.sheet music

NY Pickwick Music 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Paper covers and contents in very good condition. 11" x 8" 4pp In part: "Beloved, be faithful, Beloved, be true, While I am away, dear, I'll trust in you.". First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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26) BETWEEN THE LINES. Words and Music by Ray Whitley and Arrett "Rusty" Keefer. Vocal by George Long [and] The 101 Ranch Boys
Between.sheet music

BETWEEN THE LINES. Words and Music by Ray Whitley and Arrett "Rusty" Keefer. Vocal by George Long [and] The 101 Ranch Boys
Philadelphia Jack Howard 1947., 1947. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in fine condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, and guitar chords. The cover shows George Long & his record of this song. In part: "I got your letter, it came today, between the lines, dear it seemed to say. There is no other.". Illustrated by record and portrait on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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27) BIG BASS POLKA. By Larry (Pedro) de Paul and Andrew Soldi. As Recorded by Tex Williams for Capitol Records
Big Bass.sheet music

NY Hill and Range Songs 1947., 1947. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents near fine condition. 12" x 9" 6pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Get in the swing, it's big bass polka time, Listen to that big bass viol', All our hearts will beat in two-four time.". Illustrated by Williams portrait on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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28) BIG CHIEF WAHOO. Lyrics by Allen Saunders. Music by Arthur Charles. Inspired by the Famous Comic Strip "Chief Wahoo
Big.sheet music

Chicago M.M. Cole 1940., 1940. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Way out where the west winds blow, lives a redskin Romeo, Who's the idol of each squaw. Rivals never cross this gent, He can win an argument with a right hook to the jaw!." Above the first line of music is a four-panel "Big Chief Wahoo" comic strip. Illustrated by comic strip illus on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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29) THE BIRTHDAY OF ST. PATRICK. By Dwight Latham
Birthday.sheet music

NY Jerry Vogel Music 1949., 1949. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, and guitar chords. In part: "On the eighth day of March it was, some people say, St. Patrick at midnight he first saw the day.Now the first faction fight in old Ireland, they say, Was all on account of St. Patrick's birthday.Quit always dividin' and sometimes combine.". First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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30) BLAME IT ALL ON NASHVILLE. Words and Music by Erwin King and Jack Rollins
Blame.sheet music

Beverly Hills Hill and Range Songs 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pink stain on cover, else near very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "If you like the country music that they're playing on the air, blame it all on Nashville because it all started there. If you like that hi-dee-ho-down they're swingin' ev'ry where.". Illustrated by cloud design on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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