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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1897

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Title
I don't care if yo' nebber comes back
Names
Browne, Raymond A., 1871-1922 (Lyricist)
Rosenfeld, Monroe H. (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1897
Place: New York
Publisher: Jos. W. Stern
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 99-356
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover photograph of [Josephine Sabel?] and [Ed. Espy?].
Content: Dedicated to my esteemed friend, Mr. Russell Hunting, the original 'Casey'--Top edge of cover.
Content: First line of chorus: I don't care if you nebber comes back.
Content: First line of text: I went a-callin' Sunday.
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Greatest darkey song of the present era--Left edge of cover.
Content: Introduced and sung with great success by the two real coons, [Bert] Williams and [James J.] Walker; also Josephine Sabel, Ed. Espy and other famous artists--Right edge of cover.
Content: Lyricist's last name is printed "Brown" on cover.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by Raymond A. Browne ; music by Monroe H. Rosenfeld.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Covers separated; edges frayed and torn.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C852
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14693320
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1fb011f0-c642-012f-81f5-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1871: Creator Born
  • 1897: Created
  • 1922: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I don't care if yo' nebber comes back" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84b084fd-cb6c-40d9-e040-e00a18064df8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I don't care if yo' nebber comes back" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84b084fd-cb6c-40d9-e040-e00a18064df8

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). I don't care if yo' nebber comes back Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84b084fd-cb6c-40d9-e040-e00a18064df8

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