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I'd Love To Fall Asleep And Wake Up In My Mammy's Arms

Sheet Music
1920 (published), 1921 (published)
Artist/Maker
B. Feldman & Co. (publishers)
Lewis, Sam M. (lyricists)
Young, Joe (lyricists)
Ahlert, Fred E. (composers)
Place of origin
London (published)

Music sheet for I'd Love To Fall Asleep And Wake Up In My Mammy's Arms words by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by Fred E. Ahlert, published by B. Feldman & Co., 1920.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Sheet Music
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
TitleI'd Love To Fall Asleep And Wake Up In My Mammy's Arms (published title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, intermediate pages composed of printed text
Paper
Ink
Printing
Lithography
Brief description
Music sheet for I'd Love To Fall Asleep And Wake Up In My Mammy's Arms words by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by Fred E. Ahlert, sung by Miss Kitty Colyer. Published by Bert Feldman & Co., 1920
Physical description
Music sheet for I'd Love To Fall Asleep And Wake Up In My Mammy's Arms with a photograph of the dancer and singer Kitty Colyer within an oval frame. Published by Bert Feldman & Co., 1920.
Dimensions
  • Front cover height: 35cm (approx)
  • Front cover width: 25cm (approx)
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mrs R. Russell
Subject depicted
Colyer, Kitty
Association
Summary
Music sheet for I'd Love To Fall Asleep And Wake Up In My Mammy's Arms words by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by Fred E. Ahlert, published by B. Feldman & Co., 1920.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1126-2014

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Record createdMay 8, 2014
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1292837/id-love-to-fall-asleep-sheet-music-lewis-sam-m/
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