You're In My Heart
Sheet Music
1928 (published)
1928 (published)
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The American songwriter and pianist Turner Layton (1894-1978) linked up with the vocalist Clarence 'Tandy' Johnstone (1885-1953) in New York in 1922 as Layton and Johnstone, and moved to England in 1924 where they became hugely popular, appearing in the theatre, clubs, films and on the radio, and selling over ten million records between 1924 and 1935.
Turner Layton split with Johnstone in 1935 and returned to America, while Turner stayed in London where he regularly performed at the Café de Paris until his retirement in 1946.
Turner Layton split with Johnstone in 1935 and returned to America, while Turner stayed in London where he regularly performed at the Café de Paris until his retirement in 1946.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | You're In My Heart (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Chromolithograph. Intermediate pages composed of prinited text. |
| Brief description | Music sheet for You're In My Heart words by Al Bryan, music by Horatio Nicholls, sung by Layton and Johnstone, published by The Lawrence Wright Music Co., London 1928. |
| Physical description | Music sheet for You're In My Heart words by Al Bryan, music by Horatio Nicholls, sung by Layton and Johnstone, published by The Lawrence Wright Music Co., London 1928. |
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| Credit line | Given by Brenda Burkill |
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| Summary | The American songwriter and pianist Turner Layton (1894-1978) linked up with the vocalist Clarence 'Tandy' Johnstone (1885-1953) in New York in 1922 as Layton and Johnstone, and moved to England in 1924 where they became hugely popular, appearing in the theatre, clubs, films and on the radio, and selling over ten million records between 1924 and 1935. Turner Layton split with Johnstone in 1935 and returned to America, while Turner stayed in London where he regularly performed at the Café de Paris until his retirement in 1946. |
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| Accession number | S.1076:1, 2-2014 |
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| Record created | May 2, 2014 |
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