Stories of the songs
By: [compiled by librarians of San Francisco Public Library].
Language: eng
Subjects: Popular music -- United States -- Miscellanea.; National songs -- United States -- Miscellanea.; Patriotic music -- United States -- Miscellanea.; Composers -- Miscellanea.; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Genres: Miscellanea.
Notes: Miscellaneous clippings collected as reference source for background information on various popular songs; chiefly from newspapers and magazines and dated between 1920s to early 1990s.
Table of contents: value: References to: Aloha oe; value: Always in the way; value: America, think of me; value: At dawning; value: Ballad of Roger Young; value: Battle hymn of the republic; value: Beer barrel polka; value: Bells of St. Mary's; value: Ben Bolt; value: Bendemeer's stream; value: Besame mucho; value: Brighten the corner where you are; value: By the waters of Minnetonka; value: Can't we be friends; value: Carry me back to old Virginny; value: Christmas carols; value: Danny boy; value: Day by day (Godspell); value: Dear hearts and gentle people; value: Dixie; value: Easter parade; value: The rosary; value: Du bist wie eine Blume = Thou art like a lovely flower; value: Face on the barroom floor; value: The flying trapeze; value: From the halls of Montezuma; value: God bless America; value: God save the king; value: Happy birthday to you; value: Home, sweet home; value: Horst Wessel Lied; value: I found a million dollar baby; value: I left my heart in San Francisco; value: Land of the sky blue water; value: The last roundup; value: Lili Marlene; value: The Londonderry air; value: The long, long trail awinding; value: The Loreley; value: The man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo; value: Marcheta; value: Marine's hymn; value: Molly darling; value: Mother Machree; value: My country 'tis of thee; value: My wild Irish rose; value: Nesting time in Flatbush; value: The Negro national anthem (Lift every voice and sing); value: O little town of Bethlehem; value: Oh, promise me; value: (Down by) The old mill stream; value: On the road to Mandalay; value: Pistol packin' mama; value: One meat ball; value: Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition; value: Put on your old gray bonnet; value: Sally in our alley; value: School days; value: She wore a yellow ribbon; value: Shine on, harvest moon; value: Sidewalks of New York; value: Stille nacht; value: Sloperton cottage; value: The star spangled banner; value: Sweet Leilani; value: Sweet Rosie O'Grady; value: The sweetest story ever told; value: Swing low, sweet chariot; value: Taps; value: There'll always be an England; value: Till we meet again; value: Tie a yellow ribbon 'round the ole oak tree; value: (It's a long way to) Tipperary; value: Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are coming; value: Twelve days of Christmas; value: When the mists have rolled away; value: We shall overcome; value: Whiffenpoof song; value: White Christmas; value: Yankee Doodle.