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Title
Cleopatra had a jazz band
Names
Coogan, Jack (Composer)
Morgan, Jimmie (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1917

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1917
Place: New York
Publisher: L. Feist
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 99-326
Topics
Songs
Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover photograph of Sophie Tucker, lower left corner.
Content: First line of chorus: Cleopatra has a jazz band.
Content: First line of text: History repeats itself, so the wise men say.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Rose symbol on cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by Jimmy Morgan & Jack Coogan ; music by Jack Coogan.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (2 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Some edges and center seam torn.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C807
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14662408
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0ae25180-c642-012f-0c9c-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

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

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Cleopatra had a jazz band" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-ceea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Cleopatra had a jazz band" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-ceea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1917). Cleopatra had a jazz band Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-ceea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Cleopatra had a jazz band