When Old Bill Bailey Plays the Ukalele

Composer

Nat Vincent
Charles R. McCarron

Files

Preferred Citation

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

Cover Illustration

Illustration of African American man seated on log and playing guitar in moonlight with women watching

First Line of Song

In Honolulu town, a man known miles around Has turned things upside down They call him Old Bill Bailey

First Line of Chorus

When Old Bill Bailey plays the Ukalele Down in Honolula the do the 'Hula Hula,' Ev'ry evening there they are,

Illustrator/Artist

De Takacs, André C.

Subjects

Popular music. ; Minstrel music local

Publication Date

1915

Publisher

New York: Broadway Music Corp.

Performance Medium

Voice; Piano;

Music Genre

Popular

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (6p.) 27 x 34.5

Format (Digital)

PDF

Alternate Print Versions

9353354

Physical ID#

32278009361142

Digital ID#

009361142-1915

Location of Original

Box 14B Folder 3A

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.