Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy

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Title
Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy
Additional title: Ziegfeld follies of 1917.
Additional title: Ziegfeld follies. Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy. Vocal score.
Names
Walton, E. E. (Illustrator)
Creamer, Henry, 1879-1930 (Lyricist)
Layton, Turner, 1894-1978 (Composer)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1917.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1917
Place: New York
Publisher: Broadway Music
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1917)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by E.E. Walton.
Content: First line of chorus: Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the dog-gone blues but I'm happy.
Content: First line of text: Blues ain't nothin but the easy goin' heart disease.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: The instantaneous hit sung by Bert Williams [in] Ziegfeld follies 1917-18--Cover.
Statement of responsibility: [words and music] by Creamer & Layton.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (2 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Edges frayed.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C407
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14535717
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 30adc080-c5ff-012f-5b91-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1917: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-51e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-51e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1917). Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-51e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Ev'rybody's crazy 'bout the doggone blues but I'm happy