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Cover Illustration

Photograph of child squeezing Al Jolson's cheeks

First Line of Song

Climb up-on my knee, Sonny Boy;

First Line of Chorus

When there are gray skies, I don't mind the gray skies

Lyricist

Jolson, Al, d. 1950; DeSylva, B.G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950; Brown, Lew Buford, 1861-1944; Henderson, Ray, 1896-1970

Arranger

Weiss, Joseph M.

Illustrator/Artist

Manning, Frederick S.

Lithographer/Printer

New York: De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc.

Publication Date

1928

Publisher

New York: De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc.

Performance Medium

Piano; Ukulele; voice

Music Genre

Popular

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

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

Format (Digital)

PDF

Alternate Print Versions

32278011756917

Physical ID#

32278011761032

Digital ID#

011761032_1928

Location of Original

Box 135; Folder 3; Piece 3

Repository

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

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

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Contact Information

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

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