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Thread #43743 Message #2603888
Posted By: Jim Dixon
03-Apr-09 - 09:56 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Grandma's Patchwork Quilt
Subject: RE: lyr req: Grandma's Patchwork Quilt
Here are descriptions of a few more songs. I don't have any further information about them:
From the National Library of Australia:
THE PRETTY LITTLE PATCHWORK QUILT
Words and music by E[lton] Box, D[esmond] Cox, Roberts & [Ralph] Butler
"Featured by Jim Davidson's Dandies with Alice Smith"
Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1938.
From the Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University:
MOTHER'S CRAZY QUILT.
Words and music by Con Conrad, Ben Oakland, Milton Drake.
New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1934
Ruth Etting, performer.
FIRST LINE: "Go to sleep my baby, Dry your baby tears," That's how mother sang her lullaby.
PATCHES (IN AN OLD FASHIONED QUILT)
Words and music by Bobbie Kuhn, Sylvia Clark, Ruth Frank.
Chicago: M. M. Cole Publishing Co., 1941.
FIRST LINE: Of all the relics I've acquired the one I love the best, nestles in the attic in an old family chest.
From WorldCat.org:
THE PATCHWORK QUILT
Words & music by Natalie Whitted Price
Chicago: Clayton F. Summy Co., 1913.
QUAINT OLD QUILT
Words, Greta Young. Music, Henrietta Bodycombe.
New York: M. Keane, 1938.