Birmingham Bertha

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Date

1929

Authors

Waters, Ethel [performer]
Akst, Harry [composer]
Clarke, Grant [lyricist]

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Publisher

New York : M. Witmark & Sons, 1929.

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Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.
Piano vocals ukulele [instrumentation]
All night long I rode that train [first line]
Ain't no foolin', Birmingham Bertha [first line of refrain]
G major [key]
Blues tempo [tempo]
Popular song ; blues [form/genre]
Theatre performers [illustration]
Publisher's advertisement on inside front cover and back cover [note]

Keywords

Love, Separation, Revenge

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