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Author:   Philip Furia (Professor of Creative Writing, Professor of Creative Writing, University of North Carolina Wilmington) ,  Laurie J. Patterson (Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of North Carolina Wilmington)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 28.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.10cm
Weight:   0.913kg
ISBN:  

9780199391875

ISBN 10:   0199391874
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   18 February 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Contents Introduction Tin Pan Alley Charles K. Harris ""After the Ball"" Ragtime ""Hello, Ma Baby"" ""Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?"" Bob Cole and F. Rosamond and James Weldon Johnson ""Under the Bamboo Tree"" George M. Cohan ""Give My Regards to Broadway"" ""The Yankee Doodle Boy"" ""You're a Grand Old Flag"" Shelton Brooks ""Some of These Days"" Irving Berlin ""Alexander's Ragtime Band"" The Dance Craze ""Everybody's Doin' It Now"" Ernie Burnett ""My Melancholy Baby"" Joseph McCarthy and James Monaco ""You Made Me Love You"" W. C. Handy ""St, Louis Blues"" Jerome Kern ""They Didn't Believe Me"" ASCAP Irving Berlin on Broadway ""Play a Simple Melody"" ""I Love a Piano"" Spencer Williams ""I Ain't Got Nobody"" George M. Cohan Goes to War ""Over There"" The Princess Shows P. G. Wodehouse ""Till the Clouds Roll By"" Henry Creamer and Turner Layton ""After You've Gone"" Joseph McCarthy and Harry Carroll ""I'm Always Chasing Rainbows"" Private Irving Berlin ""Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning"" The Ziegfeld Follies ""A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody"" George Gershwin ""Swanee"" Otto Harbach ""The Love Nest"" Buddy DeSylva ""Avalon"" ""Look for the Silver Lining"" Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake ""I'm Just Wild About Harry"" Irving Berlin and The Music Box Theater ""Say It With Music"" ""All by Myself' Gus Kahn ""Ain't We Got Fun"" Walter Donaldson ""Carolina in the Morning"" Fred Fisher ""Chicago"" Ira Gershwin ""I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise"" Notes and References"

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Philip Furia has written several books on American popular song, including biographies of Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Johnny Mercer. His work has been praised in The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, and other publications, and he has been interviewed on Larry King Live, Fresh Air, A & E's Biography, and other national and international radio and television programs. Laurie Patterson is co-authored with Philip Furia of The Songs of Hollywood. Her other publications have centered around her research on gender and technology.

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