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Title
When you aint got no money, well you needn't come 'round
Additional title: Ise had hard luck, worst ever struck. [first line]
Additional title: When you aint got no money, well you needn't come 'round. [first line of chorus]
Names
Brewster, Clarence S. (Lyricist)
Sloane, A. Baldwin (Alfred Baldwin), 1872-1926 (Composer)
Irwin, May, 1862-1938 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1898

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
African Americans
Gambling -- United States
Balls (Parties)
Money -- United States
Man-woman relationships
Interpersonal conflict
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: May Irwin.
Statement of responsibility: words by Clarence S. Brewster ; music by A.B. Sloane.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760359
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1d6522f0-c594-012f-237d-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

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "When you aint got no money, well you needn't come 'round" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7ecb3ceb-164b-30d9-e040-e00a18063275

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "When you aint got no money, well you needn't come 'round" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7ecb3ceb-164b-30d9-e040-e00a18063275

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). When you aint got no money, well you needn't come 'round Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7ecb3ceb-164b-30d9-e040-e00a18063275

Wikipedia Citation

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When you aint got no money, well you needn't come 'round