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Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye

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Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

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Sheet music, 1903.

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Title
Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye
Additional title: Little Johnny Jones. Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye. Vocal score.
Names
Hirt (Illustrator)
Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942 (Composer)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1903.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1903
Place: New York
Publisher: F.A. Mills
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Little Johnny Jones, 1903)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Cameo photograph of George M. Cohan on lower right of cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by Hirt.
Content: First line of chorus: Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye.
Content: First line of text: My dad would never preach to me.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: One of the musical hits from Geo M. Cohan's latest play 'Little Johnny Jones'--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: [words and music] by Geo. M. Cohan.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C775
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14699390
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a6e983a0-c5fe-012f-c7d8-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1903: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1903. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1903). Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Always leave them laughing when you say good-bye