sheet music: Until the Real Thing Comes Along

(It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along. Words and Music by Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols, Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin and L.E. Freeman. Published by Chappell & Co, New York 1936


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sheet music: Until Love Comes Along 1930

Until Love Comes Along. Words by Sidney Clare. Music by Oscar Levant. From the Radio Talking Picture "Love Comes Along". Published by Harms Incorporated, New York 1930 - buy it

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sheet music: Too Young with Nat King Cole

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Too Young from 1951. Lyrics by Sylvia Dee. Music by Sid Lippman. Published by Jefferson Music Co, New York. Recorded on Capitol Records by Nat King Cole (on the cover) - buy it

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Hawaiian sheet music: Ukulele Lady by Gus Kahn

Ukulele Lady with ukulele arrangment by. Words by Gus Kahn, music by Richard A. Whiting. Irving Berlin, Inc. Music Publishers 1607 Broadway New York.

Ukulele Lady is an old evergreen song by Gus Kahn and Richard A. Whiting. Published in 1925, the song was first made famous by Vaughn De Leath

It has been recorded by Peter Sellers, Arlo Guthrie on his album Hobo's Lullaby, and was performed by Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy in the second season of The Muppet Show

Bette Midler first performed the song live in the 1997 TV special "Diva Las Vegas" as a tribute to her native Hawaii. Midler later recorded the song for her album Bathhouse Betty - wikipedia


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sheet music: Paper Doll by Johnny Black 1940s

Paper Doll was a hit song for the Mills Brothers. In the United States it held the number-one position on the Billboard singles chart for twelve weeks, from November 6, 1943, to January 22, 1944. The song has been named one of the Songs of the Century and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The song was written in 1915 but not published until 1930 by Johnny S. Black, whose greatest success would come with his song Dardanella, which sold 5,000,000 copies in 1920, and a further 2,000,000 copies of sheet music. Black died in 1936, six years before his second greatest success, Paper Doll, swept the country (wikipedia)

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