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Cover Illustration

A very well dressed man is standing tall and proud on the right side of the page; ''The companion song to the big summer success 'Please Go Away and Let Me Sleep''' is written across the top of the page; there is a photo of Tascot in the left bottom corner; the Tilzer trademark is in the right bottom corner; the number five appears beneath the composers' name.

First Line of Song

When I am asleep I am awasting time

First Line of Chorus

I ain't got go use for sleep,

Subjects

Minstrel Music. ; Songs with piano. ; African Americans Songs and music.

Publication Date

1903

Publisher

New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (6 p.) ; 35cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009352117

Digital ID#

009352117-1903

Location of Original

Box 6, Folder 2, Piece 3

Repository

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

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

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

I Ain't Got No Use For Sleep

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