Research Catalog

Title

Where the bamboo babies grow / words by Lew Brown ; music by Walter Donaldson.

Author

Donaldson, Walter, 1893-1947.

Publication

New York : Shapiro, Bernstein, c1922.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Wohlman.
• Brown, Lew.

Description

1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill.; 32 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.

Series Statement

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Alternative Title

• Sailor Bill McCann was a handsome sailor man
• Gee! But it's great in the land where the bamboo babies grow

Subjects

• Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 > Pictorial works
• Musical revues and comedies > United States > 1921-1930
• Music
• Musicals > Excerpts > Vocal scores with piano

Note

• For voice and piano.
• Caption title.
• "As successfully introduced by Eddie Cantor in Messrs. Lee and J.J. Shuberts' production 'Make it Snappy'"--Cover.
• Make it snappy opened at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City on April 13, 1922 (information from IBDB.com).
• Cover illustrated by Wohlman.
• Cameo half-body portrait of Eddie Cantor, upper left quadrant of cover.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Call Number

M.C. (Make it snappy, 1922. Where the bamboo babies grow)

OCLC

• 51067209
• NYPG99-C321

Author

Donaldson, Walter, 1893-1947.

Title

Where the bamboo babies grow / words by Lew Brown ; music by Walter Donaldson.

Imprint

New York : Shapiro, Bernstein, c1922.

Series

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Additional Formats

Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Local Note

Center seam and some edges torn.

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Indexed Term

Music

Added Author

Wohlman. Illustrator

Brown, Lew. Lyricist

Research Call Number

M.C. (Make it snappy, 1922. Where the bamboo babies grow)