SKU: LV.8986

Georgette. Words by Lew Brown. Music by Ray Henderson. Published 1922 by Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Cor. Broadway & 47th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Bouquets, Courtship, Love, Neighbors, Distress. First line reads Right across the way from me, in apartment forty-three..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

SKU: A0.1307291

It All Depends on You is a 1926 popular song with music by Ray Henderson and lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva and Lew Brown. The song, written for the musical Big Boy, was published in 1926. It was featured in the hit 1928 Warner Bros. film The Singing Fool, starring Al Jolson, Betty Bronson and Josephine Dunn, and directed by Lloyd Bacon. This version features a root-based chord blocking that John and I have used in a number of our arrangements and was developed from the original 1926 sheet music. We hope you like what we've done with this grand old tune!

SKU: A0.1078362

The Birth of the Blues is a popular 1926 song composed by Ray Henderson, with lyrics by Buddy DeSylva and Lew Brown. It was used in the Broadway revue George White's Scandals of 1926. It was recorded in its debut year by Paul Whiteman (with vocals by Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord and Austin Skin Young), Harry Richman, and The Revelers.

SKU: A0.1283950

Key: Eb major.

1927 song written by Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, and Ray Henderson. Helen Crawford (a theater organist and one time wife of Jesse Crawford) provided the theme involved in this composition.

SKU: A0.1236755

Key: C major.

Great sing-along tune from 1923.

SKU: AX.00-PS-0001020