Sheet Music Collection

Composer

Joseph A. Burke

Files

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Cover Illustration

Photographs of cast in The Gold Diggers of Broadway; Illustration of woman in dress with New York in background

First Line of Song

The life's a play from the start, it's hard to play thru a part,

First Line of Chorus

When I pretend I'm gay I never feel that way,

Lyricist

Dubin, Al

Lithographer/Printer

New York: M. Witmark and Sons

Publication Date

1929

Publisher

New York: M. Witmark and Sons

Performance Medium

Piano; voice; Ukulele

Music Genre

Popular

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score; (6 p.); 31 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278011746413

Digital ID#

011746413_1929

Location of Original

Box 130; Folder 1; Piece 10

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

Item Unavailable Due to Copyright Restrictions

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Gold Diggers Of Broadway

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