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God bless America, Tin Pan Alley goes to war, Kathleen E.R. Smith

Label
God bless America, Tin Pan Alley goes to war, Kathleen E.R. Smith
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-223), discography (p. [225]-253), and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
God bless America
Nature of contents
discographiesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Kathleen E.R. Smith
Sub title
Tin Pan Alley goes to war
Table Of Contents
What this country needs is a good five cent war song! -- "Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition" -- "There's nary an 'Over there' in the lot" -- War songs in boy-girl terms -- War is good for the music business -- "Yearnful bellowings" -- Recipes for war songs -- Just love songs with a once-over-lightly war background -- The National Wartime Music Committee -- "From cantata to outright corn" -- Tin Pan Alley's music war committee -- Tin Pan Alley still seeks the "proper" war song -- Even stale music sells like nylons -- Jitterbugs and bobby-soxers -- "Meet Soozie Cue"
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