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Gee but I'm lonesome

Alternative Title
  • Gee! but I'm Lonesome
Creator
Lyricist
Issued
  • 1912
Description
  • "Writers of 'Theres nothing like a mothers love' 'I'm dreaming of the girl I love' etc." - Cover
  • "Respectfully dedicated to Harry C. Husted, Bridgeport, Conn." - p. 2
  • Back cover is an advertisement for "Turkey Trot," successor of "Chicken Reel's"
  • Arrangement for male quartette on p. 5
Cover Description
  • Man standing on a dock at night staring out at a rowboat in the moonlight.
First Line
  • I wonder why I'm lonely
First Line Chorus
  • Gee, but I'm lonesome dearie
Instrumentation
  • Song for voice and piano.
Subject
Work Type
Physical Extent
  • 6 p.; color
Rights
License
Copyright Claimant
  • Jos. M. Daly
Identifier
  • GEE, BUT I'M LONESOME
Repository
Shelf Location
  • Music ShColl 010964
Copy Location
  • University of Oregon Knight Library, Music Services Section
Publisher
Publication Place
Media
Exhibit
  • Women composers
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/11/2014
Modified
  • 01/29/2025
Collections

APA

Historic Sheet Music Collection, University of Oregon. (07 May 2025). Gee but I'm lonesome Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/c821gj78w

MLA

Historic Sheet Music Collection, University of Oregon. "Gee but I'm lonesome" Oregon Digital. 07 May 2025. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/c821gj78w

Chicago

Historic Sheet Music Collection, University of Oregon. "Gee but I'm lonesome" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-05-07. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/c821gj78w

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/c821gj78w | title= Gee but I'm lonesome |author= |accessdate= 2025-05-07 |publisher= Jos. M. Daly Music Pub. Co.}}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
Greene, May (Composer) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006072949
2 Lang, Billy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006072961
Popular music http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088865
Sheet music http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004002338
5 music, sheet http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300026430
6 No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
7 Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
8 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
9 Jos. M. Daly Music Pub. Co. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003040494
10 Boston >> Thomas County >> Georgia >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/4183849/
11 Text http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
19 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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