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Don't : (don't stop loving me now)

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g99c309_003


Item data

Title

Don't : (don't stop loving me now)

Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)
Sheet music, 1922.

Names

Goodwin, Joe, 1889-1943 (Lyricist)
Roth, Murray, 1893-1938 (Lyricist)
Wohlman, Sol (Illustrator)
Hanley, James F. (James Frederick), 1892-1942 (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: Shapiro, Bernstein

Library Location

Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Make it snappy, 1922)

Subjects

Songs

Genres

Sheet Music
Scores

Notes

Content: As successfully introduced by Eddie Cantor in Messrs. Lee and J.J. Shuberts' production 'Make it Snappy'--Cover.
Content: Cameo half-body portrait of Eddie Cantor, upper left quadrant of cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by Wohlman.
Content: First line of chorus: Don't! Now tell me how do you get that way?
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: First line of text: Ev'ry night at half past eight, Johnny Jones comes through the gate.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement Of Responsibility: words by Joe Goodwin and Murray Roth ; music by James F. Hanley.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 32 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C309
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14533107
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c2ae8870-c5ff-012f-fb81-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Don't : (don't stop loving me now)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2ae8870-c5ff-012f-fb81-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). Don't : (don't stop loving me now) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2ae8870-c5ff-012f-fb81-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Don't : (don't stop loving me now)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2ae8870-c5ff-012f-fb81-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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