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Music Container Contents BOX-FOLDER 1/14 Swing trot Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p. Note: Refrain only, with unused lyric fragments in the hand of IG Note: Unidentified IG holograph lyric sketches on verso BOX-FOLDER 1/14 Swing trot IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [3] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/15 Taking no chances on you IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [18] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/16 There is no music Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p. BOX-FOLDER 1/16 There is no music IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [10] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/17 These days Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript piano-vocal score [no. 1]; 4 p. Note: Correction in an unidentified hand BOX-FOLDER 1/17 These days Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript piano-vocal score [no. 2]; 4 p. In caption: Rev[ised] BOX-FOLDER 1/17 These days IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [7] p. and 1 envelope Note: Correction on p. [2] in the hand of Michael Feinstein Note: IG holograph lyric revision sketch, circa 1980, on envelope BOX-FOLDER 1/18 They can’t take that away from me see also They can't take that away from me from Shall we dance Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript short score; 12 p. Note: Refrain only Note: Scored by Conrad Salinger BOX-FOLDER 1/19 Weekend in the country Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript short score; 15 p. Note: Scored by Conrad Salinger BOX-FOLDER 1/19 Weekend in the country Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 6 p. BOX-FOLDER 1/19 Weekend in the country IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [3] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/20 The well-known skies of blue IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [14] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/21 You’d be hard to replace Photocopied (ozalid) copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p. BOX-FOLDER 1/21 You’d be hard to replace Sheet music (“Advance artist copy”); [4] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/21 You’d be hard to replace IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [16] p. You're my highland fling see My one and only highland fling Note: Early title BOX-FOLDER 1/22 Unidentified lyric sketches IG holograph manuscripts; [5] p. BOX 1 Be Yourself [1924] George and Ira Gershwin Collection 20
Music Container Contents BOX-FOLDER 1/23 I came here Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 5 p. Note: Extensive emendations in various hands including Albert Sirmay Note: IG holograph lyric credit in caption BOX-FOLDER 1/24 Money doesn’t mean a thing IG holograph lyric sheet Note: Verse 2 and part of refrain only BOX-FOLDER 1/25 My heart is yours [unfinished] Typescript lyric sheet; [2] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/26 Not so long ago Manuscript sketch; [2] p. Note: Sketch has no lyric BOX-FOLDER 1/26 Not so long ago Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/27 They don’t make ’em that way anymore IG holograph/typescript lyric sheet BOX-FOLDER 1/28 Uh-uh Manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p. Note: IG holograph lyric credit in caption BOX-FOLDER 1/28 Uh-uh IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [4] p. Note: Emendations on p. [4] in unidentified hands BOX-FOLDER 1/29 What of it Typescript lyric sheet BOX-FOLDER 1/30 The wrong thing at the right time Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 5 p. BOX-FOLDER 1/30 The wrong thing at the right time IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [5] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/31 List of 21 songs, most by IG and Lewis Gensler IG holograph manuscript, circa 1925; 1 p. BOX-FOLDER 1/31 List of 18 songs by IG and Lewis Gensler Typescript with annotations by Michael Feinstein; 1 p. BOX-FOLDER 1/31 Title page from IG’s Be Yourself notebook Typescript; 1 p. Blue Monday [opera, 1922; revised 1925 and 1953] BOX-FOLDER Bound Blue Monday : original version, 1922 GG holograph manuscript short score; 38 [i.e., 40] p. Note: Partial lyrics only Note: Presented as part of George White’s Scandals of 1922; withdrawn after one performance BOX-FOLDER Bound Blue Monday : revision, 1925 Will Vodery holograph manuscript full score; 156 p. Note: Bound in original cover with title "135[th] Street" in the hand of GG Laid in: IG typescript notes; [2] p. BOX-FOLDER 1/32 Blue Monday : revision, 1925 Typescript libretto; 4 p. Caption title: 135th Street Note: Emendation in the hand of B. G. DeSylva Laid in: Photocopied holograph letter from DeSylva to GG, 1925 November 25 George and Ira Gershwin Collection 21
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