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Author/Creator:Ellington, Mercer.
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Title:Things ain't what they used to be : as featured by Duke Ellington and his orchestra / lyrics by Ted Persons ; music by Mercer Ellington.
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Published/Created:New York : Tempo Music, Inc., c1943.
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Physical Description:1 score (3, [1] p.) ; 31 cm.
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Local Notes:BEIN JWJ -V3 EL57 T348 copy 1: Stamped: Complimentary.
BEIN JWJ -V3 EL57 T348 copy 2: From the Papers of Stanley Dance and Helen Oakley Dance.
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Notes:For high or medium voice and piano.
First line of text: Got so weary of bein' nothin'.
At head of title: From the M-G-M production, "Cabin in the sky" starring Ethel Waters, Lena Horne, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson.
Title page illustration of African American farmer in foreground and cabin in the background signed: Art Harris.
Advertisement for "Latest hits featured by Duke Ellington and his orchestra" on p. [1] at end.
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Subjects:Popular music--1941-1950.
Blues (Music)
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
African Americans--Songs and music.
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Subjects (Local Yale):Dance, Stanley--Ownership.
Dance, Helen Oakley, 1913-2001--Ownership.
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Genre/Form:Publishers' advertisements.
Sheet music.
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Also listed under:Persons, Ted.
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
Harris, Art, illustrator.
United States--New York (State)--New York.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6006186