L Wolfe Gilbert and Moises Simons (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4pp music sheet, 1967, arranged for voice and piano with lyrics, ukulele chords and additional tonic sol-fa notation. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage; no annotation or inscriptions; text and music bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Cover illustration by Manning. Quarto. Lyrics in Spanish and English. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Light edgewear and toning, some foxing to the back cover, else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate number 9772-3. Features a sample of "Poor Kid" by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Jesse Greer, as well as one-measure samples of five other Gilbert songs. J. Rosamond Johnson was an African American composer and singer best known for the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which he wrote with his brother James Weldon Johnson. There are a few different versions of this tune, some with the subtitle, "Rambling Rose of the Wildwood," but this version has the most striking cover we've seen. …