|
|
Kirk Collection:
|
| 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 |
| ____________________ | 1948 | ____________________ |
Title: Any resemblance to love (is purely co-incidental).
First Line: We're two sensible people, sharing a cigarette, a dance and a chat
Chorus: If I should kiss you, please don't get sentimental
Music by: Shelly, Lou, and Walter Bishop.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Walter Bishop, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Beautiful eyes.
First Line: What have you got in those beautiful eyes?
Chorus:
Music by: Adams, Frankie, Leonard Rosen, and Neal Madaglia.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Duchess Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cabaret.
First Line: Cabaret lights were low, music slow. Lips divine, pressing mine, who could ask for more
Chorus:
Music by: Russell, Al, and Joel Cowan.
Words by: Russell, Al, and Joel Cowan.
P/P/D: New York : Duchess Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Calico sweetheart.
First Line: A gentle mem'ry haunts me, I still recall the day
Chorus: When you wore a calico gown, and I wore a tan buster brown
Music by: de Cimber, J. V., and "Heinie" Jack Bundy.
Words by: Pritchard, Dave.
P/P/D: Milwaukee, WI : De Cimber-Pritchard-Pfau Music Pub., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Caribbean moon.
First Line: Caribbean moon, red moon, above, 'neath your soft light there is someone I love
Chorus:
Music by: Beaulieu, Toni.
Words by: Love, Dick.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cold, cold, woman.
First Line: I've got a cold, cold, woman, for my little wife
Chorus:
Music by: Jordan, Howe.
Words by: Jordan, Howe.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cricket song (I want to be a cricket).
First Line: Some folks want to be wealthy, and some want fame instead
Chorus: I want to be a little cricket that goes (tsk tsk) all night
Music by: de Cimber, J. V.
Words by: Pritchard, Dave.
P/P/D: Milwaukee, WI : De Cimber-Pritchard-Pfau Music Pub., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Dad gave my dog away.
First Line: My dad gave me a brand new bike, a streamlined one of blue
Chorus:
Music by: Tyler, T. Texas, Mary Jean Shurtz, and Jake Taylor.
Words by: Tyler, T. Texas, Mary Jean Shurtz, and Jake Taylor.
P/P/D: Hollywood : American Music Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Down by the station.
First Line: This is for the people who never rode the train, whether in California or even up in Maine
Chorus: Down by the station early in the morning, see all the little puffer bellies all in a row
Music by: Ricks, Lee, and Slim Gaillard.
Words by: Ricks, Lee, and Slim Gaillard.
P/P/D: New York : American Academy of Music Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Down yonder.
First Line: Railroad train, railroad train, hurry some more
Chorus: Down yonder someone beckons to me, down yonder somone reckons on me
Music by: Gilbert, L. Wolfe.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : La Salle Music Publishers Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Dreamy old New England moon.
First Line: Dreamy old New England moon, tell my love I miss her so
Chorus:
Music by: Berk, Morty, Frank Capano, and Max C. Freedman.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Leeds Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Glad to know you.
First Line: Never thought that I would find a girl like you, never dreamed that love would ever start
Chorus: Glad to know you, how-dee-do! Glad to know you know me too
Music by: Moore, Warrren.
Words by: Moore, Warren.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Home for Thanksgiving day.
First Line: So you can't get home for Thanksgiving? Too busy? Yes I know
Chorus: Throw your troubles out the window hop in the old coupe and hit the trail
Music by: Brennan, James A.
Words by: McConnell, C. M.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Honkin' the horn for honey.
First Line: Got a girl I'm crazy about; she's the best so far
Chorus: Just honkin' the horn for honey, kinda impatient, you see
Music by: McCollister, Raymond C., Tony Ferragamo, and O. M. Watson.
Words by: McCollister, Raymond C., Tony Ferragamo, and O. M. Watson.
P/P/D: Chicago : Raymond C. Mc Collister, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: How many tears must fall.
First Line: I always tho't that love would make your dreams come true and keep a song in your heart
Chorus: How many tears must fall? And how many heartaches must there be?
Music by: Jones, Isham.
Words by: Jones, Isham.
P/P/D: New York : Miller Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: A hundred and sixty acres.
First Line: Where the mountains meet the sky, there's a spot that's all my own
Chorus: I've got a hundred and sixty acres in a valley, I've got a hundred and sixty acres of the best
Music by: Kapp, David.
Words by: Kapp, David.
P/P/D: New York : Leeds Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I couldn't believe my eyes (I couldn't believe my ears).
First Line: Seeing is believing, that's how the saying goes. Now I'm crying my heart out for you
Chorus: I couldn't believe my eyes, I was taken by surprise, when I saw you in another's arm last night
Music by: Watts, Clem, Ben Trace, and Lee Pines.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I still want you.
First Line: Why do I feel blue, dear, music tell me you're near
Chorus:
Music by: Otto, Ben.
Words by: Otto, Ben.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: If you learn your A. B. C.'s.
First Line: I am sure that you have been to school, but did you ever learn your A. B. C.'s?
Chorus:
Music by: Sullivan, Hazel.
Words by:
P/P/D: Houston : Songwriters Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I'm a fool to care.
First Line: I'm a fool to care, when you treat me this way
Chorus:
Music by: Daffan, Ted.
Words by: Daffan, Ted.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: It's a most unusual day.
First Line: I woke up singing this morning got out of the right side of bed
Chorus: It's a most unusual day feel like throwing my worries away
Music by: McHugh, Jimmy.
Words by: Adamson, Harold.
P/P/D: New York : Loew's Incorporated, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I've got a crush on you.
First Line: How glad the many millions of Annabelles and Lillians would be to capture me!
Chorus: I've got a crush on you, sweetie pie, all the day and night-time hear me sigh.
Music by: Gershwin, George.
Words by: Gershwin, Ira.
P/P/D: S. l. : New World Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Judy.
First Line: You came down out of heaven to make me happy here
Chorus: You're my angel, Judy, you're my darlin'
Music by: Stokes, E. W "Tiny."
Words by: Stokes, E. W "Tiny."
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : American Music Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Lonesome for you.
First Line: I awoke to a cold grey dawn, with the sudden realization that you were gone.
Chorus: I'm writing from my heart, a melancholy heart
Music by: Quadling, Lew.
Words by: Lee, Louise.
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music, Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The Lord is my shepherd.
First Line: The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want, he maketh me to lie down in green pastures
Chorus:
Music by: Betz, Mabel Hobson.
Words by:
P/P/D: Sacramento : Le Bam Music Publications & Enterprises, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Love don't get you nothin' but the blues.
First Line: Once when I was young, my life was complete and all day long I sang a happy song.
Chorus: For love don't get you nothin' but the blues
Music by: Cook, Happy, and John Sandusky.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music, Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: My heart's aflame.
First Line: Each morning at dawn, you're there on my mind
Chorus: My heart's aflame, and you're to blame.
Music by: Cagle, Bob.
Words by: Halop, Billy.
P/P/D: Los Angeles : Rossongs Music Publishers, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: A new thrill from an old flame [at head of title: I got].
First Line: You'll never guess the reason I feel the way I do.
Chorus: New thrill from an old flame
Music by: Dilbeck, Tommy.
Words by: Dilbeck, Tommy.
P/P/D: Dallas : Metro Music, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: No orchids for my lady.
First Line: A little all night cafe where no one seems to go
Chorus: No orchids for my lady, no sparkle in the wine
Music by: Strachey, Jack.
Words by: Stranks, Alan.
P/P/D: London : The Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Portrait of Jennie.
First Line: A portrait of Jennie more precious to me than a masterpiece
Chorus:
Music by: Robinson, J. Russel.
Words by: Burdge, Gordon.
P/P/D: New York : Chappell & Co. Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Rancho Padre.
First Line: Some have their dreams, that never come true
Chorus: Out on rancho padre when the moon swings low
Music by: Massey, Louise, and Milt Mabie.
Words by: Massey, Louise, and Milt Mabie.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: She picked it up in Mexico.
First Line: She picked it up in Mexico down where the tropic breezes blow
Chorus:
Music by: Jones, Isham.
Words by: Yellen, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Robbins Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: A song is born.
First Line: Hands o'er the keys ready to play I must begin without delay
Chorus: Notes like the stars twinkling in tune easy to hum lovely to croon.
Music by: Schwartz, Charles.
Words by: Schwartz, Charles.
P/P/D: Los Angeles : Rossongs Music Publishers, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Strangers in the dark (noche de ronda).
First Line: Strangers in the dark, a casual remark, a sigh that fills the night
Chorus:
Music by: Lara, Maria Teresa.
Words by: Gordon, Ray.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Sweet as a dream.
First Line: Sweet as a dream, oh, what a queen; and she's so lovely to love.
Chorus:
Music by: Schubert, Franz.
Words by:
P/P/D: Fort Worth, TX : Franz Schubert Music Publisher, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Talking boogie.
First Line: Now way down yonder in Tennessee there's a little old homstead R. F. D.
Chorus: Now if you want to get your enjoys, listen to me just get yourself down to Tennessee
Music by: Williams, Tex, and Cliffie Stone.
Words by: Williams, Tex, and Cliffie Stone.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : American Music, Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Thank you.
First Line: You said good-bye and went away leaving me so blue.
Chorus: I'm kinda happy I metcha, I'm really grateful you betcha
Music by: Drake, Ervin, and Jimmy Shirl.
Words by: Drake, Ervin, and Jimmy Shirl.
P/P/D: New York : Leeds Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: There's a moon in Monterey.
First Line:
Chorus: There's a moon in Monterey tonight, and I'm wishing on a star
Music by: Compton, Mary, Bob Jepson, and Bill Hampton.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Toyland polka.
First Line: Here's the story of a man who makes toy dolls that talk and stand
Chorus:
Music by: Schelb, Henry, and Dale Fitzsimmons.
Words by: Schelb, Henry, and Dale Fitzsimmons.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : Choice Music, Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: What's wrong with me.
First Line: He asked me out in the moon-light to linger and to roam
Chorus: What's wrong with me? Why didn't he kiss me?
Music by: Nacio, and Herb Brown.
Words by: Heyman, Edward.
P/P/D: New York : Loew's Incorporated, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: When it's nine o'clock in my home town polka.
First Line: I've been in San Francisco and lived in Kankakee; I've traveled from coast to coast
Chorus: When it's nine o'clock in my home town that's when folks begin to sing
Music by: de Cimber, J. V., and "Heinie" Jack Bundy.
Words by: Bell, Victor, and Otto Spearbraker.
P/P/D: Milwaukee, WI : De Cimber Music Publishers, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Wind in my sails.
First Line: Tropic moon above was paling when I whispered I was sailing with the tide
Chorus: Wind in my sails blow me homeward over the foam covered trails
Music by: Grever, Maria.
Words by: Drake, Ervin, and Jimmy Shirl.
P/P/D: S. l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You was!
First Line: I'm calm but not collected, your ev'ry glance disturbs.
Chorus: If you were to ask me who the sweetest one I knew was I'd say: you was!
Music by: Burke, Sonny.
Words by: Webster, Paul Francis.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : Crystal Music Publishers, Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You're breaking my heart.
First Line:
Chorus: You're breaking my heart cause you're leaving. You've fallen for somebody new.
Music by:
Words by: Genaro, Pat, and Sunny Skylar.
P/P/D: New York : Algonquin Music Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You're wonderful.
First Line: Right from the start, you stole my heart, and I've loved you forever it seems
Chorus: You're wonderful in everything you do
Music by: Fairstein, Betty Jean.
Words by: Fairstein, Betty Jean.
P/P/D: Houston : Songrwriters, Inc., c1948.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
| ____________________ | 1949 | ____________________ |
Title: At the Entre-nous cafe.
First Line: I'll hold your hand in mine, and we will plight our troth
Chorus: I have a date with you tonight, my love, at the Entre-nous cafe
Music by: Beul, Arthur.
Words by: Beul, Arthur, and Dick Manning.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Pub. Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Batio.
First Line: How I long to go, back to Batio and live a memory of love once more
Chorus:
Music by: Andres, Elino Deleon, and Dorothea Towne.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : Song Writers' Cooperative Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Beautiful eyes.
First Line:
Chorus: What have you got in those beautiful eyes?
Music by: Adams, Frankie, Leonard Rosen, and Neal Madaglia.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Duchess Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Because you love me.
First Line: With you by my side, there's nothing that's wrong, my darling, not even the weather
Chorus: Because you love me there is a sun in the sky rain or shine
Music by: Seiler, Eddie, and Sol Marcus.
Words by: Seiler, Eddie, and Sol Marcus.
P/P/D: S. l. : Remick Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Brand on my heart.
First Line:
Chorus: My troubled old heart, dear, is beating with pain
Music by: Snow, C. E.
Words by: Snow, C. E.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Pub. Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Busy line.
First Line: I put a nickel in the telephone and dialed my baby's number, got a buzzy, buzzy, buzzy, busy line.
Chorus:
Music by: Semos, Murray, and Frank Stanton.
Words by: Semos, Murray, and Frank Stanton.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cairo.
First Line: I looked up my geography and in Egypt there's a place to see
Chorus: Cairo, Cariro, Cairo's the city for me.
Music by: Hardy, Al.
Words by: Hardy, Al.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : Van Brunt Music Publishing Co., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Chug-a-lug (the drink it down song).
First Line: Chug-a-lug, chug-a-lug, chug-a-lug, chug-a-lug, chug-a-lug, drink it down
Chorus:
Music by: Tatman, Sally, and Carlotta Lee.
Words by: Tatman, Sally, and Carlotta Lee.
P/P/D: New York : Michael Music Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cocktail time at dusk.
First Line:
Chorus: Cocktail time at dusk stars will shine above.
Music by: Lavelli, Tony.
Words by: Lavelli, Tony.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Comme Ci, Comme Ca (pronounced: "Come See, Come Sah").
First Line: It seems my friends have been complaining, they say that I've been acting rude
Chorus: I always say, comme ci-comme ca, and go my way
Music by: Coquatrix, Bruno, and Pierre Dudan.
Words by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
P/P/D: New York : Paris Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Crocodile tears.
First Line: Crocodile tears each time they fall somehow I know mean nothing at all
Chorus:
Music by: MacDonald, Jimmy, and Billie Weber.
Words by: MacDonald, Jimmy, and Billie Weber.
P/P/D: New York : Johnstone-Montei Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cuban Polka.
First Line: When they play a polka in C-U-B-A, ev'rybody grabs a partner right away
Chorus:
Music by: Dominici, Helo.
Words by: Dominici, Helo.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Darling I'll always love you.
First Line: Tears and a sad broken heart, dear, and a love that has faded away
Chorus: It's so hard to belive those sweet lips could deceive, ev'ry dream is a dream, dear, of you
Music by: Snow, C. E.
Words by: Snow, C. E.
P/P/D: New York : Souther Music Pub. Co., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The deep blue sea.
First Line: Blue sea and you inspire me with love that's why we are here on the shore
Chorus:
Music by: Ollier, Eunice.
Words by: Ollier, Eunice.
P/P/D: Indianapolis : Hoosier Music Publications, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Deepfreeze Dinah.
First Line: Away down south in Caroline, where the sun would scorch a porcupine
Chorus: They call her deepfreeze Dinah from sunny Carolina, she's the coldest gal in town
Music by: Wood, Britt.
Words by: Beatty, George.
P/P/D: Hollywood : American Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Did anyone ever tell you, Mrs. Murphy.
First Line: Did anyone ever tell you, Mrs. Murphy that your charming daughter has the bluest eyes?
Chorus:
Music by: Worth, Leah, Lloyd Sloan, and Karl Suessdorf.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Johnstone-Montei Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Don't let it get you down.
First Line: You played around too long with my devotion, you made a fool of me all over town
Chorus: When I leave you far behind, don't let it grieve your mind
Music by: Japhet, Cliff, Tommy Coley, and Davis Jimmie H.
Words by: Japhet, Cliff, Tommy Coley, and Davis Jimmie H.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Forever with you.
First Line: A place where violets grow, and blue moon lit waters flow
Chorus:
Music by: Bergantine, Borney.
Words by:
P/P/D: Chicago : Forster Music Publisher Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Have I been forgiven or forgotten.
First Line: Have I been forgiven or forgotten, why don't you be fair and let me know
Chorus:
Music by: Spriggens, Deuce, and Ekko Whelan.
Words by: Spriggens, Deuce, and Ekko Whelan.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The heart of Loch Lomond.
First Line: In my dreams I see a picture of a land so fair to me 'tis the heather land of Scotland
Chorus: For my heart is in the heart of Loch Lomond when the sun goes down to rest
Music by: Noel, Art, Fats Fisher, and Chas. Forsythe.
Words by: Noel, Art, Fats Fisher, and Chas. Forsythe.
P/P/D: New York : Chappell & Co. Ltd., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Home town band [at head of title: (There is a something about a)].
First Line: No matter what kind of a band it is, and whether it's big or small
Chorus: There's somethin' about a home town band that makes you want to shout
Music by: Nagy, John, Milt Lance, and Don Canton.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Duchess Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Honey, why can't you be sweet to me?
First Line: Honey, won't you tell me true just what you have in mind
Chorus: Honey, why can't you be sweet to me?
Music by: Gale, Bill.
Words by: Gale, Bill.
P/P/D: New York : Gala Music Publishing Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: How have things been with you?
First Line: Missed you since you went away, ev'ry moment I've been blue
Chorus:
Music by: West, Roy.
Words by: West, Roy.
P/P/D: Kansas City, Mo. : Melody Hall, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I get up ev'ry morning (what do I do, what do I do, what do I do?).
First Line: I leave you with a good-night kiss, then home I go to bed
Chorus: I get up ev'ry morning, what do I do, what do I do, what do I do, what do I do?
Music by: Lubin, Joe, and Eddie Lisbona.
Words by: Lubin, Joe, and Eddie Lisbona.
P/P/D: New York : Leeds Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I got a gal in Galveston.
First Line: Sent a note to Parson Brown to say I'm comin' home
Chorus: I got a gal gal gal in Galveston, got a real true gal in Galveston
Music by: Williams, Johnny, and George Greene.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Republic Music Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I had it coming to me.
First Line: Do unto others as you'd have them do to you!
Chorus: I'm lonesome, unhappy, and blue as I can be, but I had it coming to me
Music by: Kapp, Bert.
Words by: Kapp, Bert.
P/P/D: New York : Beacon Music Co., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I remember "Zinga-Zulu."
First Line: I met a lovely maiden on an island in the west
Chorus: I remember "Zinga Zulu" where I met my love one day
Music by: Newton, Al.
Words by: Newton, Al.
P/P/D: Mobile, AL : Al Newton, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I wished for star.
First Line: I wished for a star, on a cloudy night, my heart was heavy you hadn't acted right
Chorus:
Music by: Wallo, Joseph F.
Words by: Amyx, Katherine.
P/P/D: Washington, D.C. : Wallo Music Publications, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I wouldn't tell you a lie.
First Line: Somehow you always seem to doubt me, why do you treat me that way?
Chorus: I wouldn't tell you a lie, dear, and make a you feel lonely and blue
Music by: Mitchell, Charles, and Bill Sturdevant.
Words by: Mitchell, Charles, and Bill Sturdevant.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: If only my heart could tell you.
First Line: If only my heart could have it's way, it would not conceal words of love that could convey
Chorus: Darling if only my heart could just tell you how much I long for your caresses each night
Music by: Walthall, Thayer.
Words by: Wayne, Sid, and Adam Gary.
P/P/D: New York : Wyner Music Publisher, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: If you could care.
First Line: When I'm alone I sit and dream, a dream of fairyland
Chorus: If you could care for me, as I could care for you
Music by: Darewski, Herman.
Words by: Wimperis, Arthur.
P/P/D: S.l. : Remick Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I'll be in love with you [at head of title: (That's how long)].
First Line: Ev'ry now and then you seem to doubt me, doubt me when I whisper, "I love you"
Chorus: As long as there's a babbling brook, a lovely country lane
Music by: Quadling, Lew, Jon Steele, and Mac Maurada.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I'll never cease to love you.
First Line: Don't walk on my dreams, dear, you'll break my heart in two, 'cause darlin' I'm in love with you
Chorus:
Music by: Anderson, Andy.
Words by: Anderson, Andy.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I'll never have a chance with you again.
First Line: I don't think I'll ever have a chance with you again, I had my chance and let it get away
Chorus:
Music by: Faile, Tommy.
Words by: Faile, Tommy.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: In a world of my own.
First Line: Cats and rabbits would reside in fancy little houses and be dressed in shoes and hats and trousers
Chorus:
Music by: Fain, Sammy.
Words by: Hilliard, Bob.
P/P/D: New York : Walt Disney Productions, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Isn't he wonderful!
First Line: Isn't he wonderful, wonderful, wonderful, isn't he wonderful, wonderful
Chorus:
Music by: Starcher, Buddy.
Words by: Starcher, Buddy.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: It never will rain roses.
First Line: It never will rain roses while I'm in love with you, you made me cry a million times or more
Chorus:
Music by: Daume, Johnny.
Words by: Daume, Johnny.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: It's a lovely day.
First Line:
Chorus: I heard the patter of your feet, as you came walking down the street
Music by: West, Roy.
Words by: Bowrin, Edwin J.
P/P/D: Kansas City : Melody Hall, Music Publishers, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: It's no use to pretend.
First Line: It's no use to pretend I don't love you the same, for in my heart I know I'd live a lie
Chorus:
Music by: Anderson, Andy.
Words by: Anderson, Andy.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: It's the little things.
First Line: It's the little things like calling on the phone it's the little things you do for me alone
Chorus:
Music by: Waner, Art, Ed. Weiner, and Hal Gold.
Words by: Waner, Art, Ed. Weiner, and Hal Gold.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Jonathan.
First Line: There is a little man called Jonathan there is a little man called Jonathan
Chorus: Hit the road, Jonathan hit the road, Jonathan
Music by: Parker, Gloria, and Barney Young.
Words by: Parker, Gloria, and Barney Young.
P/P/D: New York : Life Music, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Just a whisper.
First Line: You told me that you loved me, your lips and mine have met
Chorus:
Music by: Thomas, Robert.
Words by: Thomas, Robert.
P/P/D: Detroit : Shelby Music Pub. Co., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Just reminiscing (still in love with you).
First Line: I put your fav'rite record, on the phonograph, and dim the lights the way we used to do
Chorus:
Music by: Harbin, Loraine C.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Encore Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Kiss me goodnight.
First Line: We've had a wonderful day, and we now have our good-nights to say
Chorus: Please kiss me good-night or you'll never get home til it's light
Music by: Fields, Harry.
Words by: O'Connor, Desmond.
P/P/D: New York : Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Li'l Indian.
First Line: In the far away mountains the high Piutes there lived a little Indian he was mighty cute
Chorus:
Music by: Burnette, Smiley.
Words by: Burnette, Smiley.
P/P/D: Studio City, CA : Rancho Music Box, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Lookin' for my baby.
First Line: People say I haven't got a chance, that I'll never resurrect our old romance
Chorus: I'm lookin' for my baby, I've searched the whole town thru
Music by: Cord, Anthony.
Words by: Cord, Anthony.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Love is a beautiful thing.
First Line: I want someone I can call my own, call my own, call my own
Chorus:
Music by: Bellin, Lewis, Harvey Pearl, and Lee Pearl.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Porgie Music Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Maybe manana (somos diferentes).
First Line: Darling, don't you cry, love won't pass you by, maybe manna
Chorus:
Music by: Ruiz, Pablo Beltran.
Words by: Redmond, John.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Pub. Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Milkman polka.
First Line: Let us sing about a man that all of us would know
Chorus:
Music by: Rogers, Smokey, and Ossie Godson.
Words by: Rogers, Smokey, and Ossie Godson.
P/P/D: Hollywood : American Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: My loss is another man's gain.
First Line: Yes, I know I've been untrue and I've proved false to you
Chorus:
Music by: Shaw, Eddy.
Words by: Shaw, Eddy.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: My world is you.
First Line: I'm just half alive without you weary-in' the whole day through
Chorus:
Music by: Morris, Lee, and Jon Steele.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Need you.
First Line: I've been lonely too long maybe, dear, I've been wrong
Chorus: Need you oh, how I need you the nights are loney since we're apart
Music by: Blackburn, Johnny, "Teepee" Mitchell, and Lew Porter.
Words by: Blackburn, Johnny, "Teepee" Mitchell, and Lew Porter.
P/P/D: Hollywood : Choice Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: A night in paradise.
First Line: It all started in the usual way a hug, a sigh and a kiss
Chorus: You're all the happiness I've ever known I dream'd that I'd possess
Music by: Sinatra, Sal., and Hugo E. Kaiser.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Wyner Music Publisher, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Night time's the right time.
First Line: Night time's the right time for thinkin' of love
Chorus:
Music by: Oakes, Bob, and Ruth Mackintosh.
Words by: Oakes, Bob, and Ruth Mackintosh.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: No mail today.
First Line: I heard an echo sound like my baby's voice to me
Chorus:
Music by: Davis, Johnny.
Words by: Davis, Johnny.
P/P/D: Chicago : Walter Melrose Music Co., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: No where, no time, no place.
First Line: You've run around, you've had your fun, but now your roaming days are done
Chorus: No where, no time, no place, my baby, y'aint ever gonna make a monkey out of me
Music by: Campbell, Cecil.
Words by: Campbell, Cecil.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: An old fashinoned wedding band.
First Line: I'd like to buy a wedding band, just like my mother use to wear
Chorus:
Music by: Dimmery, Ira.
Words by: Dimmery, Ira.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: One sweetheart too many.
First Line: You'll have one sweetheart too many, till there's no sweetheart at all
Chorus:
Music by: Parman, Cliff, Sherman Hayes, and Ray Lee.
Words by: Parman, Cliff, Sherman Hayes, and Ray Lee.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Pretty girl.
First Line: I'm not very good with the big fancy words, no I'm not much of a poet
Chorus: Pretty girl, pretty girl, pretty girl, how I love you
Music by: Rielly, Albert.
Words by: Reilly, Albert.
P/P/D: New York : Taran Music Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The pumpernickel polka.
First Line: Get the gang together, let's all have some fun
Chorus: Fill it up! With a ham on pumpernickel, ham on pumpernickel
Music by: Glazer, Tom.
Words by: Glazer, Tom.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Rabbits.
First Line: Getting old don't worry me my future is a cinch I'll have a million dollars to help me thru a pinch
Chorus:
Music by: Burnette, Smiley.
Words by: Burnette, Smiley.
P/P/D: Studio City, CA : Rancho Music, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Raindrops and teardrops.
First Line: Raindrops and teardrops couldn't help but start, 'cause you had to go and break my heart
Chorus:
Music by: Gluck, John.
Words by: Gluck, John.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Rhythm of the chuck wagon wheels.
First Line: It's round up time the weather's fine, out on the lone prairie
Chorus: Listen to the rhythm of the chuck wagon wheels a turning
Music by: Howe, Don.
Words by: Howe, Don.
P/P/D: New York : Paull-Pioneer Music Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: See Texas in the spring.
First Line: Most ev'rybody tells you that they would like to dwell, underneath a blue, friendly sky
Chorus: If you want a glimpse of paradise, listen close, I'll put you wise
Music by: Evans, Gene, John Mills, and Esther Ewald.
Words by: Evans, Gene, John Mills, and Esther Ewald.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: She wore a yellow ribbon.
First Line: 'Round her neck she wore a yellow ribbon, she wore it in the winter and the merry month of May
Chorus:
Music by: Ottner, M.
Words by: Parker, Leroy.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The shy little girl in the peek-a-boo hat.
First Line: It was a sunny, Sunday morning, while I was walking down the street
Chorus:
Music by: Methot, Phil, and Bill Cody.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood : Song Writer's Cooperative Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Sit, sit, sit.
First Line: Some folks have ambitions to become a millionaire, to be a politician or a pilot in the air
Chorus: I wanna sit, sit, sit! I wanna keep relaxin'
Music by: Paisner, Ben.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Pace Music Co., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Soft lips.
First Line: Soft lips that feel so divine soft lips pressed close to mine
Chorus:
Music by: McCoy, Walt.
Words by: McCoy, Walt.
P/P/D: Hollywood : American Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Someone like you.
First Line: I used to think that love and I were through, till out of nowhere you came into view
Chorus: Someone like you cures ev'rything gloomy
Music by: Warren, Harry.
Words by: Blane, Ralph.
P/P/D: New York : Harms Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The streets of Laredo.
First Line: I was way, way down near the border roaming aimless and free
Chorus: I was just ramblin' through, through the streets of Laredo
Music by: Livingston, Jay, and Ray Evans.
Words by: Livingston, Jay, and Ray Evans.
P/P/D: New York : Famous Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Sui sin fa.
First Line: Just about a block boys, from the Burma Road, you can't find it on the map unless you got the code
Chorus: Oh, how she could sui sin fa how she could sui sin fa
Music by: Dees, Jad, and Henry Schelb.
Words by: Dees, Jad, and Henry Schelb.
P/P/D: Hollywood, CA : American Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Swiss Lullaby.
First Line: In Switzerland across the sea, they yodel all day long
Chorus: O-le-o-le o-le-ay, in a little Swiss chalet, you'll hear this sweet lullaby
Music by: Horton, Vaughn, and Harry Kogen.
Words by: Horton, Vaugh, Kogen.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Take that leash off of me.
First Line: You're a cold hearted person and you treat me like ice
Chorus:
Music by: Daffan, Tad.
Words by: Daffan, Ted.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Tell me why.
First Line: You made me learn to love, tell me why; you taught my eager heart to soar and fly
Chorus:
Music by: Hartmann, Maurie.
Words by: Gabler, Milt.
P/P/D: New York : RYTVOC Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: To make you mine.
First Line: Millionaires can have their wealth and mansions
Chorus: To make you mine is all I live for to make you mineis my desire
Music by: Trace, Al, Ben Trace, and Vic Damon.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Turnabout is fair play.
First Line: Your promise to love me forever was just an empty word
Chorus: Turnabout is fair play, darlin' now it's my turn to play around
Music by: Trace, Al, Ben Trace, and Saxie Dowell.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Two cents, three eggs and a postcard.
First Line: Two cents, three eggs and a postcard is all that I have in the world
Chorus: Two cents, three eggs and a postcard is nothin' worth braggin' about
Music by: Barner, Doris, Mickey Barner, and Larry Vincent.
Words by: Barner, Doris, Mickey Barner, and Larry Vincent.
P/P/D: New York : Robbins Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Vah sayer han?
First Line: The language of love, all the experts agree, is the same from Paree to Smolensk
Chorus: When Hilda arrived from Stockholm, Sweden, dressed in blue chiffon
Music by: Mahoney, Loyson, and Russ Baker.
Words by: Mahoney, Loyson, and Russ Baker.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: We both know (we'll love again).
First Line: I was passing by the old cathedral and the Angelus was ringing out a prayer
Chorus: We both know someday we will love again
Music by: Abbott, Lyman C.
Words by: Wilbur, Gene.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The wedding of Lilli Marlene.
First Line: Today I saw a wedding, of a girl so sweet and fair
Chorus: There were tears in the crowded congregation
Music by: Connor, Tommie, and Johnny Reine.
Words by: Connor, Tommie, and Johnny Reine.
P/P/D: New York : Leeds Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Weddin' day.
First Line: I asked her paw if we couldn't wed and he said, you must be teched in the head
Chorus: Got a pig, got a cow, got a horse, and buggy now and soon be driving down the old highway
Music by: Hayes, Clancy, and Carl Kalash.
Words by: Hayes, Clancy, and Carl Kalash.
P/P/D: New York : Famous Music Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: When I comb my hands through the sands of Texas.
First Line: Blow wind, blow wind, blow through my window, you bring back fond memories
Chorus: When I comb my hands through the sands of Texas, how lonesome I will be
Music by: West, Roy, Lenny Sanders, and Ernest Benedict.
Words by: West, Roy, Lenny Sanders, and Ernest Benedict.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: When my baby double talks to me.
First Line: When my baby does her double talk to me then I get just as happy as I can be
Chorus:
Music by: Travis, Merle.
Words by: Travis, Merle.
P/P/D: Hollywood : American Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Where do I go from here?
First Line:
Chorus: Where do I go from here? Now that we're apart, where do I go from here, sweetheart?
Music by: Steele, Jon, and Charles M. Leonard.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Who shot the hole in my sombrero?
First Line: I saw my friend Jose along the street one day, when suddenly a pistol shot rang out
Chorus: Who shot the hole in my sombrero? Who put the bullet thru the hat?
Music by: Leeds, Milton, and Billy Hayes.
Words by: Leeds, Milton, and Billy Hayes.
P/P/D: Hollywood : American Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Whoa mule! (whoa! fool).
First Line: I climbed up on my old grey mule and headed into town
Chorus: I hollered, whoa, mule! whoa! fool
Music by: Schubert, Franz.
Words by: Schubert, Franz.
P/P/D: Fort Worth, TX : Franz Schubert Music Publisher, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Wrong number.
First Line: Wrong number, forgive me, do, I'm sorry I bothered you
Chorus:
Music by: McEnery, Dave (Red River Dave).
Words by: McEnery, Dave (Red River Dave).
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You gotta stay happy.
First Line:
Chorus: You gotta stay happy whatever you do. You gotta say happy and don't let trouble trouble you
Music by: Alexander, Dan.
Words by: Brooks, Jack.
P/P/D: Palisades, CA : Maydan Music Inc., c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You'll live and learn.
First Line: You'll live and learn, a heart can yearn to have someone to cling to
Chorus:
Music by: Gonzalo, Curiel.
Words by: Canton, Don.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1949.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
| ____________________ | 1950 | ____________________ |
Title: As long as I live.
First Line: As long as I live I'll always love you as long as I live
Chorus:
Music by: Palermo, Joseph.
Words by: Palermo, Joseph.
P/P/D: La Grange, IL : Hartman & Van Horn Music Publications, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Beloved one (dar blaklinten blommar) [at head of title: (Believe me)].
First Line: Some lovers keep concealing deepest of tender feeling
Chorus: Believe me, beloved one, it's you or it's no one
Music by: Ahlin, Ernfrid.
Words by: Ewert, Karl, and Sam Ward.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Beneath the chinaberry tree.
First Line:
Chorus: Beneath the chinaberry tree down by the sea I saw you sail into the sun away from me
Music by: Douglas, Lew, King Laney, and Cliff Parman.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Blue Monday matinee.
First Line:
Chorus: My suit's all press'd; my shoes are shined; I'm gonna see the one that's on my mind
Music by: Gershman, Harry, and Freeda Goodman.
Words by: Gershman, Harry, and Freeda Goodman.
P/P/D: Kansas City : Gershman & Goodman Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Calliope man.
First Line: Say, who's that down the midway in that circus band? Who's that man a-playin?'
Chorus: Oh! listen to the Calliope man a-playin' love songs
Music by: Goodwin, Stan, and Bernie Cummins.
Words by: Goodwin, Stan, and Bernie Cummins.
P/P/D: Columbus, OH : My-Bob Music, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Cryin' over you.
First Line: You left me crying when you went away, I keep on trying, but there's nothing left to say
Chorus: Cryin' over you while you are laughing, laughing at the way I feel for you
Music by: Randall, Dick.
Words by: Randall, Dick.
P/P/D: Chicago : M. M. Cole Publishing Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Dream ship.
First Line: Darling, last night the earth disappeared, and heaven came into view
Chorus: We sailed in a dream ship, in a beautiful dream, in the heavens high and blue
Music by: Snell, Ethel.
Words by: Snell, Ethel.
P/P/D: Chicago : Ethel Snell, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The earth and the sky (a magical wonderland).
First Line: The earth and the sky didn't thrill me till I saw what life had in store for me
Chorus:
Music by: Rox, John.
Words by: Rox, John.
P/P/D: New York : Rome Rox Music Corp., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Easy to say.
First Line: Ev'ryone says that fate will be kind; and soon you'll be out of my dreams
Chorus: It's easy to say, "Forget about you," easy to say, but so hard to do
Music by: Worth, Bobby.
Words by: Worth, Bobby.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Fire on the mountain!
First Line: When the city-bred folk, leave a still-burning smoke, on the pine needle covered terrain
Chorus:
Music by: Eugster, Carl, and Bill Cody.
Words by:
P/P/D: Los Angeles : Song Writer's Cooperative Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: For ev'ry kiss.
First Line: Some people like to gamble on horses or on cards
Chorus: For ev'ry kiss I'm paying with a teardrop, for ev'ry smile I'm paying with a sigh
Music by: Bohme, Dave.
Words by: Bohme, Dave.
P/P/D: Chicago : Adams Vee & Abbott Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Forevermore.
First Line: Forevermore 'til stars fade in the sky, 'til birds no longer fly, 'til rivers all run dry
Chorus:
Music by: Rose, Marie.
Words by: Miele, Elizabeth.
P/P/D: New York : Television Song Productions, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Go 'way 'lasses.
First Line: When I sit down at the table, I find I've lost my appetite
Chorus: Go 'way 'lasses, you done lost your sweet taste, might as well skidoo
Music by: Henderson, Fletcher, Mildred Bell, Harry Bell, and Harry Glenn.
Words by:
P/P/D: Chicago : Superior Melodies Publishing Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Helegged hillegged.
First Line: Who started this silly patter? Nobody knows
Chorus: Piggy bom biggy said a higgy go diggy, a helegged hiledded hog
Music by: Worth, Bobby.
Words by: Worth, Bobby.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Honey Dew you really love me true.
First Line: Oh just you Honey Dew do you really love me true you ask me
Chorus:
Music by: Kayluck, Alfred.
Words by: Kayluck, Alfred.
P/P/D: Detroit : Shelby Music Publishing Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I almost lost my mind.
First Line: When I lost my baby I almost lost my mind
Chorus:
Music by: Hunter, Ivory Joe.
Words by: Hunter, Ivory Joe.
P/P/D: New York : St. Louis Music Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I got tookin (by a good, good-looking man).
First Line: Oh! I got tookin by a good, good-lookin' man, feller name of Dan
Chorus:
Music by: Elliott, Jack, and Harold Spina.
Words by: Elliott, Jack, and Harold Spina.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I hurt inside.
First Line:
Chorus: I hurt inside! It's that old heartache! I hurt inside! And you don't care!
Music by: Fortner, Red.
Words by: Fortner, Red.
P/P/D: Chicago : Adams, Vee & Abbott Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I just heard the news.
First Line: I just heard the news about you, heard that you will soon be wed
Chorus:
Music by: Batchelor, John H.
Words by: Vandervoort, Paul, II.
P/P/D: Whitakers, NC : Oak Music Pub. Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I like that.
First Line: I like that isn't kissin' lots of fun? I like that, but we've only just begun
Chorus:
Music by: Worrell, Frank.
Words by: Worrell, Frank.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I look at you (a t'regarder).
First Line: I look at you, and my eyes must admire, all that you show of desire.
Chorus:
Music by: Constantin, Jean.
Words by: Aznavour, Charles, and Rainey Robinson.
P/P/D: New York : Zodiac Music Corp., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: If you could love me.
First Line: If you could love me forever, dear, then heav'n above me would be so near
Chorus:
Music by: Kogen, Harry.
Words by: Baker, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: If you've got the money I've got the time.
First Line: If you've got the money I've got the time, we'll go honky tonkin' and we'll have a time
Chorus:
Music by: Frizzell, Lefty, and Jim Beck.
Words by: Frizzell, Lefty, and Jim Beck.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corp., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I'm a big red fire engine.
First Line: I'm a big red fire engine, and I clang, clang, clang, as I roll along
Chorus:
Music by: Martin, Cliff.
Words by: Martin, Cliff.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I've got the craziest feeling.
First Line: I've got the craziest feeling, I guess it's cause I'm losing you
Chorus:
Music by: Tillman, Floyd.
Words by: Tillman, Floyd.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Jack in the box.
First Line: I want a sweetheart who's always there; not one who vanishes into air
Chorus: You're just like a Jack in the box; you keep popping up in all my dreams
Music by: Gershman, Harry, and Freeda Goodman.
Words by: Gershman, Harry, and Freeda Goodman.
P/P/D: K ansas City, MO : Gershman & Goodman Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Just a handful of mem'ries.
First Line: Once the time was I would cry, you'd wipe away my tears
Chorus: Handful of mem'ries and a heart full of dreams
Music by: Barber, Jimmy, and Nina P. Provow.
Words by:
P/P/D: North Carolina : Oak Music Publishing Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The Kansas waltz.
First Line: Roamin' the plains, that's where my heart remains, under the Kansas skies
Chorus: For the land of my dreams is a prairie that gleams, where life has a flavor and zest
Music by: Redmond, Howard.
Words by: Hiler, Charlotte.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Mambo jambo.
First Line: Do the mambo, do the mambo, mambo jambo jambo
Chorus:
Music by: Prado, Perez.
Words by: Karl, Raymond, and Charlie Towne.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The man in the moon.
First Line: I've got the man in the moon on my side, he knows me inside outside
Chorus:
Music by: Morehead, Jim, and Jimmy Cassin.
Words by: Morehead, Jim, and Jimmy Cassin.
P/P/D: New York : Autograph Recording & Publishing Corp., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Me and my teddy bear.
First Line: In the house next door to me, a little boy lives there
Chorus: Me and my teddy bear have no worries, have no care!
Music by: Coots, J. Fred.
Words by: Winters, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Mutual Music Society Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The meaning of a lonely heart.
First Line:
Chorus: Though you brought me a love that taught me the meaning of a lonely heart
Music by: Nolan, Kathleen.
Words by: Peterson, Betty.
P/P/D: Kansas City : Blasco Music Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: My Gypsy caravan.
First Line: Gypsy, your dark eyes ever smiling, precious one, your sweet image is enshrined in my heart
Chorus: With my quaint and charming Gypsy caravan, thru my Romany the cool stream flows
Music by: Ketya, Bennya.
Words by: Soul, Sidney.
P/P/D: S.l. : L. C. Snyder Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: New panhandle rag.
First Line: I was rambling through a Texas border town, just another guy with plenty of time
Chorus:
Music by: McAuliffe, Leon.
Words by: Pierce, Webb.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: No other love.
First Line: No other love can warm my heart now that I've known the comfort of your arms
Chorus:
Music by: Russell, Bob, and Paul Weston.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Walt Disney Music Company, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: No! No! Don't ring those bells (I don't wanna get married).
First Line: I'd rather live a single life until the day I die
Chorus: No! No! Don't ring those bells! No! No! Don't ring those bells!
Music by: Alexander, Richard.
Words by: Alexander, Richard.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Oh, yes! I do!
First Line:
Chorus: I know it's daring but I keep on sharing my dreams of you, oh, yes! I do!
Music by: Paul, Monte.
Words by: Paul, Monte.
P/P/D: New York : Dubonnet Music Publishing Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: One year ago.
First Line: It does not seem so long ago, that underneath, the twilight glow
Chorus: One a year ago I heard you say, "I fell in love this very day"
Music by: Martin, Jessie Mae, and John Bava.
Words by: Martin, Jessie Mae, and John Bava.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The peddler's serenade.
First Line: There's a peddler comes to our house with such wonderful bargains to sell
Chorus: She-mo-lee-she-wan-na, she-mo-lee-she-wan-na, whatcha gonna buy today?
Music by: Eaton, Jimmu, J. J. Corvo, and Paul McGrane.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Star Songs, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The place where I worship (is the wide open spaces).
First Line:
Chorus: Oh the place where I worship is the wide open spaces, built by the hand of the Lord!
Music by: Goodhart, Al.
Words by: Tarr, Florence, and Fay Foster.
P/P/D: New York : A B C Music Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: A rainy day refrain [at head of title: (Dadim dadom, dadim dadom)].
First Line: Rain on the roof, the weather is gray, it's a wonderful day
Chorus: Da-dim da-dom, da-dim da-dom, da-dim, da-dom, da-dim da-dom, I'm dreamin' to the rhythm of the rain
Music by: Gaze, Heino.
Words by: Maschwitz, Eric.
P/P/D: New York : Peter Schaeffers Musikverlag, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The Red River Polka.
First Line: Toss your cares by the way, let us sing, let's be gay, let us sing and dance the polka
Chorus:
Music by: Caron, Allan.
Words by: Caron, Allan.
P/P/D: Winnipeg, Canada : Mello-Music Publishing Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Say it again and again.
First Line: I never get tired of hearing you say, "I love you, I love you my dear"
Chorus: Say it again and again; say those words that I long to hear
Music by: Gershman, Harry, and Freeda Goodman.
Words by: Gershman, Harry, and Freeda Goodman.
P/P/D: Kansas City : Gershman & Goodman Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Somebody's crying.
First Line: Somebody's crying over me somewhere, somebody's heart is blue
Chorus:
Music by: Wilson, Andy.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Spitzer Songs Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: A song for you.
First Line: I looked for something to give that would last as long as we live
Chorus:
Music by: Copeland, Bill, and The Harmonaires.
Words by: Copeland, Bill, and The Harmonaires.
P/P/D: Columbus, OH : My-Bob Music, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Sugar sweet.
First Line: Sugar sweet are your kisses, sugar sweet honey kisses
Chorus:
Music by: Quadling, Lew.
Words by: Elliott, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Spitzer Songs Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Te ame (I loved you).
First Line: I still recall the night we met, your smiling face, that sweet embrace
Chorus: Te ame my heart repeats it night and day it is the only way I say I loved you
Music by: Bonacio, Bennie.
Words by: West, Eugene, and Charro Gil.
P/P/D: New York : Melomusic Publications, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: We don't need moonlight or music.
First Line:
Chorus: We don't need moonlight or music, we don't need champagne or wine
Music by: Walz, Jean.
Words by: Snell, Ethel.
P/P/D: Chicago : Ethel Snell, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: When the ice-worms nest again.
First Line: There's a husky dusky maiden in the arctic, in her igloo she's waitin' there in vain
Chorus: In the land of the pale blue snow, where it's ninety-nine below
Music by: Symington, Mona, Marion Williamson, and Joyce Kolgan.
Words by: Symington, Mona, Marion Williamson, and Joyce Kolgan.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: When we're dancing.
First Line:
Chorus: When we're dancing, I'm dancing on air, and dancing on air with you is truly ecstasy
Music by: Meyer, Don, Elise Bretton, and Sherman Edwards.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Judson Music Co., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Willow, will you weep for me? (die fischerin vom Bodensee).
First Line: Willow, will you weep for me? Willow will you weep for me?
Chorus:
Music by: Winkler, Franz.
Words by: Manning, Dick.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The wishing well.
First Line: They say there's a fable, a story that never could be
Chorus: Once I wandered down a lane, across a hill and thru a dell
Music by: King, Mildred, Henry Jerome, and Bennie Bonacio.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Melomusic Publications Inc., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Yea-Boo!
First Line: I know a tavern in our town, Yea! But today they closed it down. Boo!
Chorus: Yea-boo! Yea-boo! It's lots of fun to do
Music by: Kassel, Art.
Words by: Kassel, Art, and Mann Curtis.
P/P/D: New York : ABC Music Corp., c1950.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
| ____________________ | 1951 | ____________________ |
Title: Baby, please be good to me.
First Line: I crossed the ocean wide, just to be here by your side
Chorus:
Music by: Shea, Kathleen, and Steve Callahan.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Godell Music Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Do?
First Line: Do you please me? Do you tease me? Do you squeeze me?
Chorus:
Music by: Shea, Kathleen, and Steve Callahan.
Words by: Shea, Kathleen, and Steve Callahan.
P/P/D: New York : Godell Music Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Eleanor.
First Line: Ever since I first met Eleanor, she showered me with hugs and kisses galore
Chorus: Eleanor, Eleanor, open up-a open up-a won't you please open up-a da door.
Music by: Paone, Nicola.
Words by: Paone, Nicola.
P/P/D: New York : Spitzer Songs Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Give a broken heart a break.
First Line: Give a broken heart a break or someday you may find someone holding your heart
Chorus:
Music by: Winter, A.
Words by: Morgan, D.
P/P/D: Hollywood : Guild Music Co., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Guess I'll be playin' the field (from now on).
First Line:
Chorus: Guess I'll be playin' the field, from now on
Music by: Tillman, Floyd.
Words by: Tillman, Floyd.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I have faith in you.
First Line: No matter what I'm told or what I hear, or what some people whisper in my ear
Chorus:
Music by: Weiss, George, and Ken Macomber.
Words by: Weiss, George, and Ken Macomber.
P/P/D: New York : Wise Music Publications, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I wanna say hello!
First Line: I wanna say hello! I wanna see you smile! I wanna hold you in my arms again!
Chorus:
Music by: MacDonald, Jimmy.
Words by: Hoffman, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Johnstone-Montei Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I wish I had never seen sunshine.
First Line: Once we were so happy, our future so bright
Chorus: I wish I had never seen sunshine, I wish I had never seen blue
Music by: Roberts, Johnnie, and Jimmie Davis.
Words by: Roberts, Johnnie, and Jimmie Davis.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I wish you all the luck in the world.
First Line: I thought love like ours would live forever, never dreamed we'd part some day
Chorus: I wish you all the luck in the world, I mean it, with all my heart
Music by: Hill, Wes, and Frances Wallace.
Words by: Hill, Wes, and Frances Wallace.
P/P/D: Chicago : M. M. Cole Publishing Company, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: I'm not so lucky after all.
First Line: Well, maybe I'm not so lucky after all, because it seems each time I fall everything goes wrong
Chorus:
Music by: Stallings, Laurelle, and John H. Batchelor.
Words by: Stallings, Laurelle, and John H. Batchelor.
P/P/D: Whitakers, NC : Oak Music Publishing Company, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Let's live a little.
First Line: Take your little lips and kiss me, take your little arms and squeeze me
Chorus:
Music by: Coletharp, Ruth E.
Words by: Coletharp, Ruth E.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Lonesome whistle.
First Line: I was ridin' number nine, headin' south from Caroline
Chorus:
Music by: Williams, Hank, and Jimmie Davis.
Words by: Williams, Hank, and Jimmie Davis.
P/P/D: New York : Jimmie Davis Music Corp., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Looking for a bluebird.
First Line: Looking for a bluebird, one small bluebird, ev'ry one is looking on his own
Chorus:
Music by: Selden, Albert.
Words by: Shevelove, B. G.
P/P/D: New York : Spitzer Songs Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Ma! My toys are broken.
First Line: When Christmas morning comes around the kids all rush to play
Chorus: Ma! My toys are broken ev'rything I got for Christmas is a wreck
Music by: Jacobs, Adrian.
Words by: Jacobs, Adrian.
P/P/D: New York : Melomusic Pub. Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Maria Bonita.
First Line: The stars were low over Mexico and my heart beat so when I saw my Maria Bonita
Chorus:
Music by: Lara, Agustin.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Perfectly.
First Line: Seems I've just found out what true love is about
Chorus: It's elementary, just like the A-B-C, that you and I agree perfectly
Music by: Paris, Joan, and Harvey Lawrence.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Godell Music Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Pickin' em up and puttin' em down.
First Line: Went down to see my gal last night, it was awful dark, didn't have no light
Chorus: Just pickin' 'em up and puttin' 'em down, I never stopped to look around
Music by: Perry, Owen.
Words by: Perry, Owen.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Poppy the puppy.
First Line: There are pups and pups and dogs and dogs, they're all nice you'll agree
Chorus: Poppy the puppy lives right in Santa Claus town
Music by: Johnston, Tommy.
Words by: Johnston, Tommy.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Riding the Wabash Road.
First Line: Choo, choo, choo, rhythm choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, rhythm
Chorus: I hear the old whistle blowing, she's running right on time
Music by: Elsmo, Cy.
Words by: Elsmo, Cy.
P/P/D: Racine, WI : Elsmo Brothers Publishers, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Rose of the mountain.
First Line: On a mountain 'way up high where the tree tops kiss the sky
Chorus: Rose of the mountain I'm waiting for you tonight, oh-le, oh-le, oh-le, oh-le-ay
Music by: Lang, Hans.
Words by: Rollins, Jack, and Frances Kane.
P/P/D: Beverly Hills : Hill and Range Songs Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Still waters run deep.
First Line:
Chorus: The long day is hot when you're ridin', and at night when I lay down to sleep
Music by: Morgan, D., and Bruce Morgan.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood : Guild Music Co., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: Twas brillig.
First Line: 'Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe
Chorus:
Music by: Raye, Don, and Gene De Paul.
Words by: Raye, Don, and Gene De Paul.
P/P/D: New York : Walt Disney Music Company, c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: The Yodlers waltz.
First Line: Bluebird! Sing to me 'cause my heart is free as I hear the yodlers waltz
Chorus:
Music by: Carr, Cy.
Words by: Carr, Cy.
P/P/D: Winnipeg, Canada : Mello-Music Publishing Co., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You have to have love.
First Line: You have to have love no matter what else you have you have to have love
Chorus:
Music by: Selden, Albert.
Words by: Fetter, Ted.
P/P/D: New York : Spitzer Songs Inc., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
Title: You're somebody else's sweetheart.
First Line:
Chorus: You're somebody else's sweetheart, you're somebody else's thrill
Music by: Motola, George, and Charles Cleek.
Words by: Motola, George, and Charles Cleek.
P/P/D: New York : Fanmar Music Co., c1951.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1948-1951
|
|
|
