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Thread #59456 Message #947404
Posted By: SINSULL
06-May-03 - 08:24 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: (She Was Just) A Sailor's Sweetheart
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Request for sea song title/lyrics
Link isn't working. Here is the reference from the Levy Collection:
Title: (She Was Just) A Sailor's Sweetheart. A Serio-Comic Mock Ballad. Fox Trot. A Novel, Comedy Absurdity. Composer, Lyricist, Arranger: Words and Music by Joe Burke. Ukulele Acc. by May Singhi Breen. May Singhi Breen Publication: New York: Leo Feist, Inc., 1925. Instrumentation: piano and voice; ukulele Form of Composition: strophic with chorus First Line: It was on a Tuesday ev'ning, at the home of Madge Malone First Line of Chorus: She was just a sailor's Sweetheart Engraver, Lithographer, Artist: JR Advertisement: ads on inside bottom margins and on back cover for Leo Feist, Inc. stock Plate Number: 5572-4 Subject: Caricatures Subject: Couples Subject: Cartoons Subject: Birds Subject: Cigarettes Subject: Courtship Subject: Love Subject: Deception Subject: Marc Antony Subject: Cleopatra Call No.: Box: 156 Item: 205
For a fee, they will provide lyrics. It was published after 1923 and is not in the Public Domain.