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Business is bad! : not a cent to had again blues

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

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Sheet music, 1922.

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Title
Business is bad! : not a cent to had again blues
Additional title: Gingham girl. Business is bad!. Vocal score.
Names
Fleeson, Neville (Lyricist)
Von Tilzer, Albert (Composer)
Collection

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

Sheet music, 1922.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: Harms
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Gingham girl, 1922)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Book by Daniel Kusel[sic]--Cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Center seam split.
Content: First line of refrain: We've got the "Bus'ness is bad not a cent to be had again blues".
Content: First line of text: It seems that ev'rybody has the blues up to date.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Schwab and Kusel[sic] bring you The gingham girl, the latest musical comedy--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by Neville Fleeson ; music by Albert Von Tilzer.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (5 p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C239
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14530105
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b7b335a0-c5ff-012f-5b41-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1922: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Business is bad! : not a cent to had again blues" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7092717f-0794-7ea4-e040-e00a18062db2

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Business is bad! : not a cent to had again blues" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7092717f-0794-7ea4-e040-e00a18062db2

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). Business is bad! : not a cent to had again blues Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7092717f-0794-7ea4-e040-e00a18062db2

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