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When the little red roses get the blues for you

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Date

1930

Authors

Lightner, Winnie [performer]
Brown, Joe E. [performer]
Burke, Joe [composer]
Dubin, Al [lyricist]

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Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

New York : De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., 1930

Abstract

Description

Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.
Winnie Lightner and Joe E. Brown ; original score by DeSylva, Brown & Henderson ; additional numbers by Al Dubin and Joe Burke writers of "Tip toe through the tulips" and "Painting the clouds with sunshine" [note]
Organ vocals [instrumentation]
There's a pretty little garden plot and what a spot [first line]
Ev'ry day when you're away, All the little red roses [first line of refrain]
E flat major [key]
Moderato [tempo]
Popular song [form/genre]
Winnie Lightner and Joe E. Brown (photographs) [illustration]
Aug 8 1956 stamp [note]
When I first met you I didn't get you [first line]
To know you is to love you [first line of refrain]

Keywords

Love, Separation, Nature

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