Beale Street mama

Composer

Roy Turk

Files

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection. Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Cover Illustration

lettering on a city skyline / Politzer.

First Line of Song

Mamie Neal, down in Beale, gave her papa the air

First Line of Chorus

Beale Street mamma, why don't you come back home?

Subjects

Popular music 1931-1940. United States ; Songs, English United States. ; Blues. local

Publication Date

1923

Publisher

New York : Waterson, Berlin, and Snyder, ; Waterson, Berlin and Snyder Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Blues

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (5 p.) ; 31 cm.

Physical ID#

32278009344205

Digital ID#

009344205-1923

Location of Original

Box 1, Folder 1, Piece 4

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.