"You're My Necessity (I'd Be Lost Without You)"
date: label: publishing date
content: 1928
name: label: publisher
content: DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song, “You’re My Necessity (I’d Be Lost Without You),” with words by B. G. De Sylva and Lew Brown, and music by Ray Henderson. It was published by De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. in New York, New York in 1928.</p>
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content: <p>"You're My Necessity (I'd Be Lost Without You)" was featured in the musical, <i>Hold Everything,</i> with music by Ray Henderson, Book by Jack McGowan, and lyrics by Lew Brown and B. C. DeSylva. <i>Hold Everything</i> opened on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre on October 10, 1928, and closed on October 5, 1929, for a run of 409 performances.
label: Description
content: <p>The cover art for this sheet music was made by American artist Helen Van Doorn Morgan (1899-1963). Morgan created sheet music covers mostly from 1920-1930.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Sheet Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Susan Ostroff
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0914.11
label: accession number
content: 1987.0914
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0914.11
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
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content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 30.4 cm x 22.8 cm; 11 15/16 in x 9 in