The American Song Book: The Tin Pan Alley Era

Contents

• Contents
• Introduction
• Tin Pan Alley
• Charles K. Harris
• After the Ball
• Ragtime
• Hello, Ma Baby
• Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?
• Bob Cole and F. Rosamond and James Weldon Johnson
• Under the Bamboo Tree
• George M. Cohan
• Give My Regards to Broadway
• The Yankee Doodle Boy
• You're a Grand Old Flag
• Shelton Brooks
• Some of These Days
• Irving Berlin
• Alexander's Ragtime Band
• The Dance Craze
• Everybody's Doin' It Now
• Ernie Burnett
• My Melancholy Baby
• Joseph McCarthy and James Monaco
• You Made Me Love You
• W. C. Handy
• St, Louis Blues
• Jerome Kern
• They Didn't Believe Me
• ASCAP
• Irving Berlin on Broadway
• Play a Simple Melody
• I Love a Piano
• Spencer Williams
• I Ain't Got Nobody
• George M. Cohan Goes to War
• Over There
• The Princess Shows
• P. G. Wodehouse
• Till the Clouds Roll By
• Henry Creamer and Turner Layton
• After You've Gone
• Joseph McCarthy and Harry Carroll
• I'm Always Chasing Rainbows
• Private Irving Berlin
• Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning
• The Ziegfeld Follies
• A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
• George Gershwin
• Swanee
• Otto Harbach
• The Love Nest
• Buddy DeSylva
• Avalon
• Look for the Silver Lining
• Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake
• I'm Just Wild About Harry
• Irving Berlin and The Music Box Theater
• Say It With Music
• All by Myself'
• Gus Kahn
• Ain't We Got Fun
• Walter Donaldson
• Carolina in the Morning
• Fred Fisher
• Chicago
• Ira Gershwin
• I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
• Notes and References