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Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag and smile, smile, smile

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Date

c1960

Authors

Powell, Felix [composer]
Asaf, George [lyricist]

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Publisher

New York : Francis, Day & Hunter ; Chappell, 1915 [c1960]

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Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.
Vide Press - "What is best described as a philosophy song, is now being sung and whistled by the troops as they march along. We believe that it will become overwhelmingly popular" [note]
Reprint from Chappell, printing date unknown [note]
Piano vocal [instrumentation]
Private Perks is a funny little codger [first line]
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag and smile, smile, smile [first line of chorus]
G [key]
Tempo di marcia [tempo]
Popular song [form/genre]
Decorative [illustration]
Gordon V. Thompson Limited, 29 Birch Ave., Toronto ; Price in Canada [dealer stamp]
Publisher's advertisement on back cover [note]

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