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Irving Berlin "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES" Eddie Cantor / Henry Clive Art 1919 Sheet Music
$ 15.83
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This is a rare piece of sheet music for the song "MANDY", written by IRVING BERLIN for the Original Broadway production of the Thirteenth Annual Edition of the "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES" ("A National Institution") at the NewAmsterdam
Theatre in New York City. (The production opened
June 16th, 1919 and ran for 171 performances.) ..... The "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES" were the most lavish musical productions on Broadway between 1907 and 1931. Blending beauty, music and talent with over 100 graceful and elegant "Ziegfeld Girls" in priceless gowns, jewels and flowers, audiences knew they would be treated to the most memorable evening possible. The key to the ongoing success of the "Follies", even in the worst of times was producer FLORENZ ZIEGFELD, JR. ..... This edition starred EDDIE CANTOR, MARILYN MILLER, BERT WILLIAMS,
VAN and SCHENCK, DELYLE ALDA, JOHNNY DOOLEY,
RAY DOOLEY, EDDIE DOWLING, PHIL DWYER, the FAIRBANKS TWINS, GEORGE LeMAIRE, JESSIE REED and JOHN STEELE
..... CREDITS: This song by IRVING BERLIN
; Additional Music by ALBERT VON TILZER; Lyrics by LEW BROWN and EDDIE BUZZELL; Additional Music and Lyrics by IRVING BERLIN ("Annie Get Your Gun", "Music Box Revues", the Marx Brothers' "The Cocoanuts", "Louisiana Purchase", "This is the Army", "Miss Liberty", "Call Me Madam", "Mr. President"),
GENE BUCK, DAVE STAMPER, RENNOLD WOLF, JOSEPH McCARTHY, HARRY TIERNEY
and VICTOR HERBERT; Sets designed by JOSEPH URBAN; Costumes designed by LADY DUFF-GORDON and Madame FRANCIS; Sheet Music Cover designed by HENRY CLIVE; Staged by NED WAYBURN; Produced by FLORENZ ZIEGFELD, Jr.
..... DETAILS: The oversized six page piece of sheet music measures approx. 9 3/8" X 12 1/4" inches and is copyrighted 1919 by Irving Berlin, Inc., New York City ..... CONDITION: With the exception of the start of a split at the bottom seam, a small tear at the seam and moderate edge wear, this rare piece of sheet music is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.